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configure sonet trace path ports

configure sonet trace path <id_string> ports <portlist>
Description
Configures the path trace identifier string for the specified SONET ports.
Syntax Description
id_string
portlist
Default
The default is null.
Usage Guidelines
Path trace is a maintenance feature of SONET. One byte of the path overhead associated with each
SONET frame is used to carry information identifying the originating path terminating equipment
(PTE). The
id_string
a carriage return and a line feed character at the end). By default,
assigned to the VLAN that the port is a member of. This IP address is represented in dotted-decimal
notation. If no IP address is assigned to the port's VLAN,
characters. When SONET framing is configured, a 64-character string is repetitively transmitted, one
character per frame. If the configured string is less than 64 characters, it is padded with NULL
characters. Operation is similar when SDH framing is configured, except that the maximum string
length is 15 characters. If necessary, the configured
Example
The following command example sets the path trace identifier to the string
PoS module installed in slot 8 of the BlackDiamond switch:
config sonet trace path parador ports 8:1
History
This command was first available in an ExtremeWare IP Technology Services Release based on
v6.1.5b20.
Platform Availability
This command is available on the BlackDiamond switch only.
ExtremeWare 7.5 Command Reference Guide
Specifies the path trace identifier string for the SONET ports.
Specifies the port number(s).
parameter is a string that may contain up to 64 characters (which always includes
id_string
defaults to a string of 64 NULL
id_string
is truncated to 15 characters.
id_string
parador
configure sonet trace path ports
contains an IP address
for port 1 of the
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