Changing configuration parameter settings

When you run oamsys, the utility starts all boards according to the configuration parameters specified in their associated board keyword files.

Specify parameters in board keyword files as name/value pairs such as AutoStart = NO.

To change a parameter:

A sample board keyword file, cx2000.cfg, is installed by Natural Access. You can copy this file and modify it. The file is located in one of the following paths, depending upon your operating system:

Operating system

Path to cx2000.cfg

Windows

\nms\cx\cfg

UNIX

/opt/nms/cx/cfg


The contents of cx2000.cfg are shown in the following example. For information about NMS OAM board keyword files, refer to the NMS OAM System User's Manual.

  #
  #  Standalone operation
  #
Clocking.HBus.ClockMode   = STANDALONE
Clocking.HBus.ClockSource = OSC

  #
  #  Master the CT Bus (drive clock A)
  #
#Clocking.HBus.ClockMode   = MASTER_A
#Clocking.HBus.ClockSource = OSC

  #
  #  Slave to the CT Bus (slave from clock A)
  #
#Clocking.HBus.ClockMode   = SLAVE
#Clocking.HBus.ClockSource = A_CLOCK

You can customize additional features: