Ntp-B177 Path Protection Acceptance Test - Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Manual

NTP-B177 Path Protection Acceptance Test

NTP-B177 Path Protection Acceptance Test
Purpose
Tools/Equipment
Prerequisite Procedures
Required/As Needed
Onsite/Remote
Security Level
Complete the
Step 1
Step 2.
From the View menu choose Go to Network View.
Step 2
Click the Alarms tab.
Step 3
a.
b.
Complete the
Step 4
drive.
Click the Conditions tab. Verify that the network does not have any unexplained conditions. If
Step 5
unexplained conditions are present, resolve them before continuing. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327
Troubleshooting Guide.
Complete the
Step 6
hard drive.
Step 7 On the network map, double-click the node that you logged into in Step 1.
Create a test circuit from that node to the next adjacent path protection node.
Step 8
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Step 9 Configure the test set for the test circuit type you created:
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Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0
4-24
This procedure tests a path protection.
Test set and cables appropriate to the test circuit you will create
NTP-B44 Provision Path Protection Nodes, page 4-23
As needed
Onsite
Provisioning or higher
"DLP-B60 Log into CTC" task on page
Verify that the network does not have any unexplained alarms. If unexplained alarms are present,
resolve them before continuing. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide.
Ensure that the alarm filter icon in the lower right corner is not indented. If so, click it once to turn
it off. When you are done checking for alarms, click the icon again to turn alarm filtering back on.
See the "DLP-B227 Disable Alarm Filtering" task on page 6-30
"DLP-B139 Export CTC Data" task on page 6-3
"DLP-B139 Export CTC Data" task on page 6-3
For DS-1 circuits, complete the
procedure on page 5-5. When you set the circuit state, choose IS and check the Apply to drop ports
check box.
For DS-3 circuits, complete the
procedure on page 5-18. When you set the circuit state, choose IS and check the Apply to drop
ports check box.
DS-1—If you are testing an unmuxed DS-1, you must have a DSX-1 panel or a direct DS-1 interface
into the ONS 15327 through the AMP Champ connectors on the MIC. Set the test set for DS-1. For
information about configuring your test set, consult your test set user guide.
DS-3—If you are testing a clear channel DS-3, you must have a DSX-3 panel or a direct DS-3
interface into the ONS 15327 through the BNC connectors on the MIC. Set the test set for clear
channel DS-3. For information about configuring your test set, consult your test set user guide.
2-23. If you are already logged in, continue with
to export alarm data to a file on your hard
"NTP-B181 Create an Automatically Routed DS-1 Circuit"
"NTP-B184 Create an Automatically Routed DS-3 Circuit"
Chapter 4 Turn Up Network
for instructions.
to export condition data to a file on your
March 2003