3-20.2 Event Config - ZyXEL Communications XGS3600 Series Manual

3-20.2 Event Config

This chapter allows the user to inspect the current Link OAM Event configurations, and
change them as well. It allows you to set what kind event to trigger 802.3ah OAM monitor and
management function.
Web Interface
To configure the Link event configuration in the web interface:
1. Click Configuration, 802.3ah OAM then Event config.
2. Evoke auto-refresh to update the Link Event data.
3. Set all parameters on Link event field.
4. Click the Apply to save the setting
5. If you want to cancel the setting then you need to click the Reset button.
It will revert to previously saved values
.
Figure 3-20.2: The Link Event Configuration
Parameter description:
Port :

The switch port number.
Event Name :

Name of the Link Event which is being configured.
Error Window :

Represents the window period in the order of 1 sec for the observation of various link
events.
Error Threshold :

Represents the threshold value for the window period for the appropriate Link event so as
to notify the peer of this error.
Error Frame Event :

The Errored Frame Event counts the number of errored frames detected during the
specified period. The period is specified by a time interval ( Window in order of 1 sec). This
event is generated if the errored frame count is equal to or greater than the specified
threshold for that period (Period Threshold). Errored frames are frames that had
transmission errors as detected at the Media Access Control sublayer. Error Window for
'Error Frame Event' must be an integer value between 1-60 and its default value is '1'.
Whereas Error Threshold must be between 0-0xffffffff and its default value is '0'.
Symbol Period Error Event :

The Errored Symbol Period Event counts the number of symbol errors that occurred during
the specified period. The period is specified by the number of symbols that can be received
in a time interval on the underlying physical layer. This event is generated if the symbol
error count is equal to or greater than the specified threshold for that period. Error Window
for 'Symbol Period Error Event' must be an integer value between 1-60 and its default
value is '1'. Whereas Error Threshold must be between 0-0xffffffff and its default value is '0'.
XGS3600 Series User's Guide
241