Configuration Guide for Cisco Optical Site Manager, IOS XR Release 26.x.x

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Configuration Guide for Cisco Optical Site Manager, IOS XR Release 26.x.x

Configure CSLU

Updated: October 14, 2026

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Use this procedure to configure CSLU in Cisco Optical Site Manager. Use it to complete the workflow and verify the result in the related Cisco Optical Site Manager page.

Use this task to configure CSLU.

Use this task to configure CSLU Licensing Mode.

Before you begin

  1. Install CSLU Application on Windows System or Linux.

  2. Test CSLU connection

Follow these steps to configure CSLU.

Procedure

  1. Complete configure CSLU - part 1.

    For details, see Configure CSLU - part 1.

  2. Complete configure CSLU - part 2.

    For details, see Configure CSLU - part 2.

  • Transport Mode-Specifies the optical span of the side.

  • CSLU URL-Specifies the optical span of the side.

  • HTTPS Proxy-(Optional) Type the HTTPS Proxy Address.

  • HTTP Proxy-(Optional) Type the HTTP Proxy Address.

  • Username-(Optional) Type the Username.

  • Password-(Optional) Type the Password.

  • Reporting Iinterval (Days)-Specifies the reporting interval in days.

  • Hostname-Specifies the hostname which will be sent.

  • Product Version-Specifies the product version which will be sent.

What to do next

Configure Sync.

  1. In the COSM application, click the Sync button.

  2. CSLU displays COMPLETE: Sync response acknowledgement to product instance when the Sync is complete from the CSLU.

  1. Configuration Verification

    • Under Trust tab Trust Established time and Last Attempt Result as Success displays, indicating that the Trust Established.

    • When Sync is done, under Reporting it displays Last Report Pushed time and Last Acknowledgement Received time indicating synchronization is done.

    • Under License Usage, license count displays.

Note

For the NCS 1010, the license count is based on the chassis, whereas for the NCS 1014, the license count is based the number of line cards available on Cisco Optical Site Manager application.

Test CSLU connection

Use this task to test CSLU connection.

  • Use this task to test the CSLU connection.

Before you begin

No prerequisites are documented in the source content.

Follow these steps to test CSLU connection.

Procedure

  1. Go to the CSLU application installed on your system.

  2. Login using Cisco User ID and Password.

  3. Fill the appropriate details under the Preferences tab Click Apply.

  4. Click Test Connection.

  5. CSLU displays a pop-up showing the Test connection is successful.

    If the Test connection is not successful, contact the Cisco Systems technical support representative.

The test CSLU connection task is complete.