Manual Switching Tests - Alcatel-Lucent 1665 Installation Manual

Ring setup and testing: integration procedures

Manual switching tests

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Description
This test will initiate switching commands from the CIT and verify proper switching and
LED indications.
Important!
switching.
Manual switching test procedure
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Enter an STS-1 add/drop cross-connection between an equipped Function Unit and the
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Main OLIU. Select Configuration -> Cross-Connections... and use the Cross-Connection
Wizard to enter an add/drop cross-connection.
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Select Fault -> Protection Switch...
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Under Path Protection choose Path m-1-1 and click Select.
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Note the Active Path (m1 or m2).
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Choose Switch Type: Manual.
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Click Apply.
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Verify that the Active Path: has changed (m1 to m2 or m2 to m1).
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8 Repeat
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6 - 1 4
An STS-1 cross-connect is required in order to perform manual
Step 2 through Step 7 to verify a switch back to the original ring.
Manual switching tests
365-372-304R7.1
Issue 1, November 2007