Nortel DMS-10 Series Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual page 508

6-70 Section 060-INDP-610 Maintenance Procedures Guide
Procedure 6-24
No Block Last Hour Diagnostic
Step Description
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Note the time that the alarm occurred. This can be done by viewing the alarm in one of the
following ways:
View the printout on the central office printer, if available, go to step 5.
View the time the alarm was reported to the switch or alarm collection device, go to step 5.
Use step 4 if the BMC log files need to be examined.
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Examine the BMC logs for the original NO BLOCK LAST PER alarm and it's time stamp
with the following commands: Enter the following command to close the open LOG file to
make recent messages available for viewing:
>IDXMAINT CREATE FILE LOG (cr)
System response: WRITE FILE CLOSED
Enter the following command to display a list of the log files to select a sequence number
to start viewing:
>IDXMAINT DIR CLOSED LOG 200 (cr)
System responds with a list of LOG files in the LOG index. From the list of log files, select
a sequence number (xxxxxx) to start viewing the logs. The time stamp on the log will help
indicate if the correct log was requested. A different sequence number can be selected to
reset the starting point to another time.
>IDXMAINT EXAMINE LOG ASCII xxxxx (cr)
System responds with the first message at the sequence number selected. Subsequent
messages can be viewed by issuing the following command several times until all the
desired information in printed: (xx = 1-99)
>IDXMAINT EXAMINE LOG NEXT xx (cr)
System responds with additional messages beginning where the previous issued
command ended.
297-6201-502 Standard 01.02 September 2000
(Sheet 2 of 4)