Config Sonet Trace Path Ports - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare Command Reference Manual

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config sonet trace path ports

config sonet trace path <id_string> ports <portlist>

Configures the path trace identifier string for the specified SONET ports.

Syntax Description

The default is null.

Usage Guidelines

Path trace is a maintenance feature of SONET. One byte of the path overhead associated with each

SONET frame is used to carry information identifying the originating path terminating equipment

includes a carriage return and a line feed character at the end). By default,

address assigned to the VLAN that the port is a member of. This IP address is represented in

dotted-decimal notation. If no IP address is assigned to the port's VLAN,

of 64 NULL characters. When SONET framing is configured, a 64-character string is repetitively

transmitted, one character per frame. If the configured string is less than 64 characters, it is padded with

NULL characters. Operation is similar when SDH framing is configured, except that the maximum

string length is 15 characters. If necessary, the configured

The following command example sets the path trace identifier to the string

PoS module installed in slot 8 of the BlackDiamond switch:

config sonet trace path parador ports 8:1

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 path trace identifier string for the SONET ports.

Specifies the port number(s).

parameter is a string that may contain up to 64 characters (which always

is truncated to 15 characters.

config sonet trace path ports

contains an IP

defaults to a string

for port 1 of the

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