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– Remote logins
– Provisioning Data Communication Channels in MSP mode
– Provisioning Data Communication Network information.
• Equipment provisioning. In this chapter, the user is starting with either an NE with
no information about the equipment, or an NE with complete provisioning
information on the equipment (including equipment protection).
The end result is an NE with the complete provisioning information on the
equipment, including the equipment protection, according to the user's needs.
Examples:
– Modify equipment information
– Modify equipment defaults
– Provision the equipment protection
– Define automatic laser shutdown settings
– Provision the miscellaneous discrete inputs and outputs.
• Alarm management. This chapter provides instructions for the user to:
– Set the alarm reporting states (alarm severities)
– Get more information on the alarm and previous alarms
– Store and archive alarms
– Make sure some alarms will not disappear into the history list without an
• Timing provisioning. This chapter provides instructions for the user to deliver a
timing signal with predefined quality. This includes for example:
– Provisioning network element timing
– Provision timing marker settings.
• Traffic provisioning. This chapter provides instructions for tasks such as setting a
path, creating low-level cross connections, and modifying an existing path.
Input to traffic provisioning is a request for a path, while output is a path
(including its protection through the network).
The user can use the network to transport traffic using various paths. In this
chapter, the user gets support for setting up the path, including its protection. This
chapter needs to be used in conjunction with the next chapter (Traffic
Maintenance).
Supported tasks include the following:
– View the present cross connections and protection
– Create new cross connections with or without the different types of protection
– Change existing cross connections and/or existing protection.
• Traffic maintenance. This chapter provides instructions for the user to set up the
maintenance for the path and check the path, including its protection.
Input to traffic maintenance is a path through the network, including its protection.
Output includes a tested and protected path with all the performance monitoring
and alarm thresholds set.
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