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Calix E5-400 Hands-On Fundamentals

Calix E5-400 Hands-On Fundamentals (1 day)

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Learn the essential skills and procedures you need to deploy the new E5-400 Ethernet and transport aggregation platform. In this class you will provision protected Ethernet transport networks using EAPS and RSTP between E5-400 shelves. You'll also learn how to configure Ethernet aggregation for access platforms like the C7 and E5-100, including configuring protected connections using RSTP and LAG. This course is available in-person or through our Virtual Classroom.

Who should attend

  • Technicians who manage, maintain, troubleshoot, and configure Ethernet transport networks
  • Technicians who configure and maintain Ethernet uplinks from the C7, E5-100, or F5 access platforms
  • Engineers and planners who want an overview of the Calix E5-400

Prerequisites

  • Knowledge of telecommunications and engineering standards
  • Understanding of Ethernet networks including Layer 2 switching and VLANs
  • Comfort with using computers and software

Learning aids

During the class, you'll follow along with the lectures and demonstrations using a printed reference guide. After class, you will use the reference guide to review class content and view procedures. Calix also provides you with a Calix pen and certificate of completion.

Topics

E5-400 Overview
  • Platform Overview
  • Applications Overview: Ethernet Transport, Ethernet Aggregation, Transparent LAN Service
  • Setting up the E5-400
Configuring EAPS Transport
  • Configuring Ethernet Interfaces
  • Configuring Service VLANs
Configuring Ethernet Aggregation
  • Configuring uplinks and downlinks to C7 and E5-100 series
  • Configuring uplinks to switches and routers
  • Creating Tag Actions
  • Configuring RSTP for uplinks and downlinks
  • IGMP Multicast Support
  • Ethernet Traffic Management
Configuring Ethernet Transport
  • Configuring an Ethernet Transport Ring with RSTP
  • Configuring Linear Ethernet Transport with RSTP or LAG
Configuring E5-400 Redundant Pairs
  • Configuring a Redundant Pair using RSTP Links
  • Configuring a Redundant Pair using LAG Links
  • Configuring a Redundant Pair using EAPS
Configuring Ethernet Business Services
  • Transparent LAN Service
Management and Performance Monitoring
  • Ethernet Port Mirroring
  • VLAN Monitors
  • User Management

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