Initiate A 1+1 Manual Switch Command - Cisco NCS 2000 series Troubleshooting Manual

Initiate a 1+1 Manual Switch Command

6. If the switch is successful, the group says Force to working in the Selected Groups area.
DETAILED STEPS
Step 1
In node view (single-shelf mode) or shelf view (multishelf mode), click the Maintenance > Protection tabs.
Step 2 In the Protection Groups area, select the protection group with the port you want to switch.
Step 3
In the Selected Groups area, select the port belonging to the card you are replacing. You can carry out this command for
the working or protect port. For example, if you need to replace the card with the Protect/Standby port, click this port.
Step 4
In the Switch Commands area, click Force.
Step 5 Click Yes in the Confirm Force Operation dialog box.
Step 6
If the switch is successful, the group says Force to working in the Selected Groups area.
Initiate a 1+1 Manual Switch Command
This procedure switches 1+1 protection group traffic from one port in the group to the other using a Manual
switch.
Note A Manual command switches traffic if the path has an error rate less than the signal degrade. A Manual switch
is preempted by a Force switch.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. In node view (single-shelf mode) or shelf view (multishelf mode), click the Maintenance > Protection
tabs.
2. In the Protection Groups area, select the protection group with the port you want to switch.
3. In the Selected Groups area, select the port belonging to the card you are replacing. You can carry out
this command for the working or protect port. For example, if you need to replace the card with the
protect/standby port, click this port.
4. In the Switch Commands area, click Manual.
5. Click Yes in the Confirm Force Operation dialog box.
6. If the switch is successful, the group now says Manual to working in the Selected Groups area.
DETAILED STEPS
Step 1
In node view (single-shelf mode) or shelf view (multishelf mode), click the Maintenance > Protection tabs.
Step 2 In the Protection Groups area, select the protection group with the port you want to switch.
Step 3
In the Selected Groups area, select the port belonging to the card you are replacing. You can carry out this command for
the working or protect port. For example, if you need to replace the card with the protect/standby port, click this port.
Step 4 In the Switch Commands area, click Manual.
Step 5
Click Yes in the Confirm Force Operation dialog box.
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