Cisco DNCS System Release 2.8.1 3.8.1 4.3.1 User Guide

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STA Interface Connection Settings
Caution: Do NOT change anything on the Advanced Parameters tab without first consulting Cisco Services.
Use the following fields when you manage connections for a SONET interface.
Field
Description
Input Port
 
Connect To - The headend that contains the device that will send data to the
STA interface.
Device Type - The type of device sending data to the STA interface (for
example, BIG, SONET ring, or another STA interface).
Device Name - The name of the input device.
Output Port
 
Headend Name - The headend that contains the device receiving data from
the STA interface.
Device Type - The type of device receiving data from the STA interface (for
example, MQAM modulator or another STA interface).
Device Name - The name of the output device.
The options that appear on this window depend on what you selected for the Device Type. As you
finish completing this window, keep in mind that the information being requested is about the device
that will be sending data to the STA interface.
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