TDM Loopbacks
sages (can be viewed in the Events Log) indicate the problems or limitations
and suggest upgrades when appropriate.
The following Link Status messages are given:
fullCompatibility
compatible. The message indicates that an upgrade is available.
restrictedCompatibility
operate correctly. However, new features are not supported.
softwareUpgradeRequired
ing limited operation. The message is, that a software upgrade is required.
versionsIncompatibility
incompatible. You need to perform local upgrades.
Table 9-2: Link Compatibility Trap Messages
Link State
fullCompatibility
restrictedCompatibility
softwareUpgradeRequired
versionsIncompatibility
TDM Loopbacks
Internal and external loopbacks on both sites of a link are used to
test the TDM connections
To activate a loopback:
1. From the Maintenance menu, choose Loopbacks... or right-click
the TDM display in the main window.
The Loopbacks dialog box appears:
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Link State
Link Status
text
Color
Active
Green
Active -
Magenta
Software
(Same as
Version
authenticatio
mismatch
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Active –
Software
Brown
Upgrade
(Major)
Required
Not Active -
Software
Red
Upgrade
Required
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Software Upgrade
Available
Software Upgrade
Recommended
Software Upgrade
Required
Local Software
Upgrade Required
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