Cisco Systems ONS 15600 manual

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    CH A P T E R 11-1 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 11 Change Card Settings This chapter e xplains ho w to change transmi ssion settings on cards in a Cisco ONS 15600. Before You Begin As necessary , complete th e “NTP-E57 Document Existing Pro visioning” pr ocedure on page 7-2 . Before performing the follo wing pr ocedures, i[...]

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    11-2 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 Chapter 11 Change Card Settings NTP-E157 Provision a Multir ate PPM NTP-E157 Provision a Multirate PPM Step 1 Complete the “DLP-E26 Log into CTC ” task on page 16 -39 to log into an ONS 15600 on th e network. Step 2 Click the Alarms tab: a. V erify that the alarm f ilter is not turned on.[...]

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    11-3 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 Chapter 11 Change Card Settings NTP-E151 Provision an Optical Line Rate NTP-E151 Provision an Optical Line Rate Step 1 Complete the “DLP-E26 Log into CTC ” task on page 16 -39 to log into an ONS 15600 on th e network. Step 2 Click the Alarms tab: a. V erify that the alarm f ilter is not t[...]

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    11-4 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 Chapter 11 Change Card Settings NTP-E150 Change th e Optical Line Rate Step 9 Click OK . The row on the Pluggable Ports pane turns light blue until the actual SFP is installed and then the row tu rns white. Stop. Y ou hav e completed this procedur e. NTP-E150 Change the Optical Line Rate Step[...]

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    11-5 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 Chapter 11 Change Card Settings NTP-E149 Delete Pluggable Port Modules NTP-E149 Delete Pluggable Port Modules Step 1 Complete the “DLP-E26 Log into CTC ” task on page 16 -39 to log into an ONS 15600 on th e network. Step 2 Click the Alarms tab: a. V erify that the alarm f ilter is not tur[...]

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    11-6 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 Chapter 11 Change Card Settings NTP-E66 Modify Line and Status T hresholds for Optical Ports Note If you need to remo ve the SFP , see the “DLP-E216 Remo ve an SFP” procedure o n page 18-15 . If you need to remo ve the 4PIO, see the “DLP-E217 Remov e a 4PIO Module” procedure on page 1[...]

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    11-7 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 Chapter 11 Change Card Settings NTP-E66 Modi fy Line and Status Thresholds for Optical Ports SD BER Sets the signal de grade bit error rate • 1E-5 • 1E-6 • 1E-7 (default) • 1E-8 • 1E-9 Provides Sync Indicates th at the port has been provisio ned as a network element timing reference[...]

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    11-8 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 Chapter 11 Change Card Settings NTP-E66 Modify Line and Status T hresholds for Optical Ports Step 6 Click A pply . Service State Identif ies the autonomously generated state that gi ves the ov erall condition of the port. Service states appear in the format: Primar y State-Primary St ate Qual[...]

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    11-9 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 Chapter 11 Change Card Settings NTP-E66 Modi fy Line and Status Thresholds for Optical Ports Step 7 Click the Thresholds su btab . The def ault selection is Near End, 15 Min, and Line ( Fi gure 11-1 ). Figure 1 1 -1 Pro visioning Thresholds for the OC-48 Card Step 8 As needed, c omplete th e [...]

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    11-10 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 Chapter 11 Change Card Settings NTP-E66 Modify Line and Status T hresholds for Optical Ports T able 1 1 -3 OC-N Thr eshold Opti ons (Line, Section, and P ath) Heading Description Options Port Port number 1 – 16 for an OC-48 car d, 1 – 4 for an OC-192 card CV Coding violat ions Numeric. D[...]

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    11-11 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 Chapter 11 Change Card Settings NTP-E66 Modi fy Line and Status Thresholds for Optical Ports Step 9 As needed, c omplete th e following: a. Click Phys ical to provision th e physical options in T able 11-4 for each OC-N port. b. Change the se lection to 15 Min or 1 Day as nec essary . c. Cli[...]

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    11-12 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 Chapter 11 Change Card Settings NTP-E105 Change an Optical Port to SDH Step 10 Click A pply . Note See Chapter 7, “Man age Alarms, ” for information about the Alarm Beha vior tab, includ ing alarm prof iles and alarm suppression. Stop. Y ou hav e completed this procedur e. NTP-E105 Chang[...]

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    11-13 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 Chapter 11 Change Card Settings NTP-E125 Change Card Service State Step 6 Y ou can re peat Steps 4 and 5 for any other ports on that card. Stop. Y ou hav e completed this procedur e. NTP-E125 Change Card Service State Step 1 Complete the “DLP-E26 Log into CTC ” task on page 16 -39 at the[...]

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    11-14 Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R5.0 February 2008 Chapter 11 Change Card Settings NTP-E125 Change Ca rd Se rvice State Stop. Y ou hav e completed this procedur e. OOS,MT OOS-A U,AINS & UEQ (Out-of-Service and Au tonomous,Au to In-Service and U nequipped) OOS-A UMA,MT & UEQ (Out-of-Service and Autonomous Management,Maintenance and Un[...]