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DLP- D176 Convert E1-N-14 Cards From 1:1 to 1:N Protection
Click the protection group that contains Slot 3 or Slot 15 (where you will install the protect E1-N-14
Step 2
card).
Step 3
Make sure the slot you are upgrading is not carrying working traffic. In the Selected Group list, the
protect slot must say Protect/Standby and not Working/Active. If the protect slot status is
Working/Active, use the following steps to switch traffic to the working card:
Under Selected Group, click the protect card.
a.
Next to Switch Commands, click Switch.
b.
The working slot should change to Working/Active and the protect slot should change to
Protect/Standby. If they do not change, do not continue. Troubleshoot the working card and slot to
determine why the card cannot carry working traffic.
Repeat Steps
Step 4
Verify that no standing alarms exist for any of the E1-N-14 cards that you are converting. If alarms exist
Step 5
and you have difficulty clearing them, contact your next level of support.
Click the Provisioning > Protection tabs.
Step 6
Click the 1:1 protection group that contains the cards that you will move into the new protection group.
Step 7
Click Delete.
Step 8
When the confirmation dialog box appears, click Yes.
Step 9
Note
If needed, repeat Steps
Step 10
Physically insert an E1-N-14 card into the protection slot (Slot 3 or Slot 15).
Step 11
Verify that the card boots up properly.
Step 12
Click the Inventory tab and verify that the new card appears as an E1-N-14.
Step 13
Click the Provisioning > Protection tabs.
Step 14
Step 15
Click Create.
Step 16
Type a name for the protection group in the Name field (optional).
Step 17
From the Type drop-down list, choose 1:N (card).
From the Protect Card drop-down list, choose the E1-N-14 card. Verify that the correct E1-N-14 card
Step 18
appears in the Protect Card field.
Step 19
In the Available Cards list, highlight the cards that you want in the protection group. Click the arrow
(>>) tab to move the cards to the Working Cards list.
Step 20
If necessary, set a new reversion time in the Reversion time drop-down list.
Note
Step 21
Click OK. The protection group appears in the Protection Groups list on the Protection subtab.
Return to your originating procedure (NTP).
Step 22
Cisco ONS 15454 SDH Procedure Guide, R7.0
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1
through
3
for each protection group that you need to convert.
Deleting the 1:1 protection group does not disrupt service. However, no protection bandwidth
exists for the working circuits until you complete the 1:N protection procedure. Therefore,
complete this procedure as quickly as possible.
7
through
9
1:N protection groups are always revertive.
for other protection groups.
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