Clear The Esmc-Fail Alarm - Cisco NCS 2000 series Troubleshooting Manual

Clear the ESMC-FAIL Alarm

An Ethernet Synchronization Messaging Channel Fail (ESMC-FAIL) alarm is raised when a SyncE port fails
to receive the ESMC protocol data units (PDU) for 5 seconds.
Clear the ESMC-FAIL Alarm
SUMMARY STEPS
1. Verify if the far end port is enabled for SyncE and is sending ESMC PDUs.
2. Verify if the Ethernet link is up on the client and SA alarms are not present on it.
DETAILED STEPS
Step 1
Verify if the far end port is enabled for SyncE and is sending ESMC PDUs.
Step 2 Verify if the Ethernet link is up on the client and SA alarms are not present on it.
If the condition does not clear, log into the Technical Support Website at
for more information or call Cisco TAC (1 800 553-2447).
ETH-LINKLOSS
Default Severity: Not Alarmed (NA), Non-Service-Affecting (NSA)
Logical Object: NE
The Rear Panel Ethernet Link Removed condition, if enabled in the network defaults, is raised under the
following conditions:
• The node.network.general.AlarmMissingBackplaneLAN field in NE default is enabled.
• The node is configured as a gateway network element (GNE).
• The backplane LAN cable is removed.
Clear the ETH-LINKLOSS Alarm
SUMMARY STEPS
1. To clear this condition, reconnect the backplane LAN cable. Refer to the Hardware Installation Guide for
procedures to install this cable.
2. If the condition does not clear, log into the Technical Support Website at http://www.cisco.com/techsupport
for more information or call Cisco TAC 1 800 553-2447.
DETAILED STEPS
Step 1
To clear this condition, reconnect the backplane LAN cable. Refer to the Hardware Installation Guide for procedures to
install this cable.
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