Frequently Used Alarm Troubleshooting Procedures; Node And Ring Identification, Change, Visibility, And Termination; Identify An Ms-Spring Ring Id Or Node Id Number; Change An Ms-Spring Ring Id Number - Cisco ONS 15600 SDH Troubleshooting Manual

2.8 Frequently Used Alarm Troubleshooting Procedures

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Indicators
SRV LED
LASER ON
2.8 Frequently Used Alarm Troubleshooting Procedures
This section gives common procedures that are frequently used when troubleshooting alarms. Most of
these procedures are summarized versions of more detailed procedures in the Cisco ONS 15600 SDH
Procedure Guide.

2.8.1 Node and Ring Identification, Change, Visibility, and Termination

The following procedures relate how to identify or change MS-SPRing names and node IDs, and how to
verify visibility from other nodes.

Identify an MS-SPRing Ring ID or Node ID Number

In node view, click View > Go to Network View.
Step 1
Click the Provisioning > MS-SPRing tabs.
Step 2
From the Ring ID column, record the Ring ID, or in the nodes column, record the Node IDs in the
Step 3
MS-SPRing. The Node IDs are the numbers in parentheses next to the node name.

Change an MS-SPRing Ring ID Number

In node view, click View > Go to Network View.
Step 1
Click the Provisioning > MS-SPRing tabs.
Step 2
Highlight the ring and click Edit.
Step 3
In the MS-SPRing window, enter the new ID in the Ring ID field.
Step 4
Click Apply.
Step 5
Step 6 Click Yes in the Changing Ring ID dialog box.

Change an MS-SPRing Node ID Number

In node view, click View > Go to Network View.
Step 1
Step 2 Click the Provisioning > MS-SPRing tabs.
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STM-N Card-Level Indicators (continued)
Color Description
Green The service mode of the card; green indicates that the card is in use and
no light indicates that the card can be removed for service.
Green The green LASER ON LED indicates that at least one of the card's lasers
is active.
Chapter 2 Alarm Troubleshooting
July 2010