Monitoring SONET Performance
M
ONITORING
You can monitor SONET performance by Medium, Section, Line and Path layers.
You access all SONET statistics from the ::sonet=> prompt. From the ::root=> prompt,
type the following command then press
display stats sonet
Monitoring SONET Medium Statistics
From the ::sonet=> prompt, type the medium command in the following format then press
ENTER
.
medium [<port>]
Parameter
[<port>]
Specifies a particular port for which to display statistics (format slot.port). Each OC3 line
card has two SONET fiber ports, which are identified by 1a and 1b. Only one port is active
and passing data at a time. The second port is used for automatic protection switching to
protect against a fiber or transceiver failure. Omitting this parameter displays statistics for
all SONET ports.
Examples
::sonet=> medium 12.1b
::sonet=> medium
278
SONET P
ERFORMANCE
ENTER
to display the ::sonet=> prompt.
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