Cisco ONS 15454 Series Procedure Manual page 712

DLP-A384 Add a Member to a VCAT Circuit
If you left Route Automatically unchecked in
Step 11
you checked Route Automatically in
In the Route Review/Edit area of the Circuit Creation wizard, choose the member to route from the
a.
Route Member number drop-down list.
Click the source node icon if it is not already selected.
b.
Starting with a span on the source node, click the arrow of the span that you want the member to
c.
travel. The arrow turns white. In the Selected Span area, the From and To fields provide span
information.
If you want to change the source, adjust the Source STS field; otherwise, continue with Step e.
d.
Click Add Span. The span is added to the Included Spans list and the span arrow turns blue.
e.
Repeat Steps
f.
through all intermediary nodes. If you selected Fully Protect Path, you must:
Repeat Steps
g.
If you checked Route Automatically in
Step 12
following substeps. If not, continue with
Click Next.
a.
Review the circuit route. To add or delete a circuit span, choose a node on the circuit route. Blue
b.
arrows show the circuit route. Green arrows indicate spans that you can add. Click a span arrowhead,
then click Include to include the span or Remove to remove the span.
If the provisioned circuit does not reflect the routing and configuration you want, click Back to
c.
verify and change circuit information.
Click Finish.
Step 13
Note
If you added an LCAS member, complete the following substeps:
Step 14
Click the Alarms tab and see if the VCAT Group Degraded (VCG-DEG) alarm appears. If it does
a.
appear, refer to the Cisco ONS 15454 Troubleshooting Guide for the procedure to clear the alarm. If
it does not, continue with b.
Complete the
b.
member in the IS service state.
Return to your originating procedure (NTP).
Step 15
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c through e until the member is provisioned from the source to the destination node
Add two spans for all path protection ring or unprotected portions of the member route from the
•
source to the destination.
Add one span for all BLSR or 1+1 portions of route from the source to the destination.
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For members routed on path protection-DRI topologies, provision the working and protect paths
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as well as spans between the DRI nodes.
a through f for each member.
Adding members to a VCAT circuit might take several minutes depending on the complexity of
the network and the number of members to be added.
"DLP-A437 Change a VCAT Member Service State" task on page 21-15
Step 8, click Next and complete the following substeps. If
Step 8, continue with Step
Step 8 and checked Review Route Before Creation, complete the
Step 13.
Chapter 20 DLPs A300 to A399
12.
to put the
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