Config Aps Force - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare Command Reference Manual

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config aps force

config aps <group#> force [off | working | protection]

Requests that an APS group be forced to use a specified line as the active line.

Syntax Description

The default is

Usage Guidelines

You specify the

APS group that the force command applies to. When

requests that the APS group uses the working line as the active line. Conversely, when

line. A forced switch is a high priority request. Only three events can override a forced switch request:

command or issued after the force command), or (3) a signal-fail condition on the protection line. This

command is only applicable to SONET ports performing the protection line function. Additionally, the

effects of this command are not preserved across a switch reboot.

The following command example forces APS group

config aps 1001 force protection

This command was first available in an ExtremeWare IP Technology Services Release based on

Platform Availability

This command is available on the BlackDiamond switch only.

ExtremeWare Software 7.0.0 Command Reference Guide

Specifies the APS group# to which the command applies.

Specifies that force is disabled.

Specifies that the APS group uses the working line as the active line.

Specifies that the APS group uses the protection line as the active line.

parameter, which is an integer in the range [1-65535]. The

is specified, the command requests that the APS group uses the protection line as the active

command, (2) a

is specified, the command

force working

command (that was either in effect before the force

to use the protection line as the active line:

config aps force

identifies the

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