Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Manual page 10

1.2.2 Perform a Terminal Loopback on a Source-Node MXP or TXP Port
High-performance devices on this card can get hot during operation. To remove the card, hold it by
Warning
the faceplate and bottom edge. Allow the card to cool before touching any other part of it or before
placing it in an antistatic bag. Statement 201
Caution Removing a card that currently carries traffic on one or more ports can cause a traffic hit. To avoid this,
perform an external switch if a switch has not already occurred. Refer to the procedures in the
"2.8.1 Protection Switching, Lock Initiation, and Clearing" section on page
information, refer to the "Maintain the Node" chapter in the Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Procedure Guide.
Resend test traffic on the loopback circuit with a known-good card installed.
Step 2
If the test set indicates no errors, the problem was probably the defective card. Return the defective card
Step 3
to Cisco through the Return Materials Authorization (RMA) process. Contact Cisco Technical Support
(1-800-553-2447).
Complete the
Step 4
Clear the facility loopback:
Step 5
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b.
c.
d.
e.
Complete the
Step 6
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1.2.2 Perform a Terminal Loopback on a Source-Node MXP or TXP Port
The terminal loopback test is performed on the node source MXP or TXP muxponder or transponder
port. For the circuit in this example, it is the source TXP trunk port or a client port in the source node.
Completing a successful terminal loopback to a node source port verifies that the circuit is through the
source port.
port.
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"Physically Replace a Card" procedure on page 2-172
Click the Maintenance > Loopback tabs.
Choose None from the Loopback Type column for the port being tested.
Choose the appropriate state to place the port in service, out of service and disabled, out of service
for maintenance, or automatically in service from the Admin State column for the port being tested.
Click Apply.
Click Yes in the confirmation dialog box.
"1.2.2 Perform a Terminal Loopback on a Source-Node MXP or TXP Port" procedure on
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Figure 1-4 shows an example of a terminal loopback on a source TXP port and a client TXP
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