Cisco ONS 15454 Series Procedure Manual page 161

Chapter 5 Turn Up Network
At the circuit source card:
Step 12
Connect the Tx connector of the test set to the circuit Rx connector.
a.
Connect the test set Rx connector to the circuit Tx connector.
b.
Verify that the test set shows a clean signal. If a clean signal does not appear, repeat Steps
Step 13
to make sure the test set and cabling are configured correctly.
Inject BIT errors from the test set. To verify that you have a complete end-to-end circuit, verify that the
Step 14
errors appear at the test set.
Complete the
Step 15
Complete the
Step 16
Although a service interruption under 60 ms may occur, the test circuit should continue to work before,
during, and after the switches. If the circuit stops working, do not continue. Contact your next level of
support.
From the View menu, choose Go to Network View.
Step 17
Click one of the two spans leaving the circuit source node.
Step 18
Step 19 Complete the
protection switching function on this span.
Step 20 In network view, click the other circuit source span and repeat
Step 21 Set up and complete a BER test. Use the existing configuration and follow your site requirements for the
length of time. Record the test results and configuration.
Step 22 Complete the
Remove any loopbacks, switches, or test sets from the nodes after all testing is complete.
Step 23
In network view, click the Alarms tab.
Step 24
Verify that the alarm filter is not on. See the
a.
page 19-17
Verify that no unexplained alarms appear on the network. If unexplained alarms appear, resolve
b.
them before continuing. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15454 Troubleshooting Guide if necessary.
Complete the
c.
In network view, click the Conditions tab.
Step 25
Verify that no unexplained conditions appear on the network. If unexplained conditions appear,
a.
resolve them before continuing. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15454 Troubleshooting Guide if necessary.
Complete the
b.
information.
Repeat Steps
Step 26
third-party network.
If a node fails any test, repeat the test while verifying correct setup and configuration. If the test fails
Step 27
again, refer to the next level of support.
After all tests are successfully completed and no alarms exist in the network, the network is ready for
service application. Continue with
Stop. You have completed this procedure.
December 2004
"DLP-A356 TCC2/TCC2P Card Active/Standby Switch Test" task on page
"DLP-A255 Cross-Connect Card Side Switch Test" task on page
"DLP-A94 Path Protection Switching Test" task on page 17-95
"DLP-A333 Delete Circuits" task on page 20-21
as necessary.
"DLP-A516 Export CTC Data" task on page 22-6
"DLP-A516 Export CTC Data" task on page 22-6
6 through 25 for each node that will be a source or destination for circuits traversing the
Chapter 6, "Create Circuits and VT Tunnels."
NTP-A225 Open-Ended Path Protection Acceptance Test
Step 19.
for the test circuit.
"DLP-A227 Disable Alarm Filtering" task on
to export the alarm information.
to export the conditions
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to test the path protection
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