After you have completed the configuration process,
you are ready to activate NS. This chapter shows you how to bring
up an NS 3000/iX node and how to shut it down. It assumes you have
successfully completed the configuration steps described previously.
For more detailed information on starting, stopping, and operating
an NS network, see the NS 3000/iX Operations and Maintenance
Reference Manual.
This chapter includes step-by-step instructions to help you
perform the following tasks:
Start links and services.
Start software loopback (optional).
Shut down links and services.
