Config Aps - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare Command Reference Manual

PoS Commands

config aps

config aps <group#> [nonrevert | revert <minutes>]
Description
Configures APS operation in either nonrevertive or revertive switching mode.
Syntax Description
group#
nonrevert
revert
minutes
Default
The default mode is
nonrevertive
Usage Guidelines
You specify the parameter, which is an integer in the range [1-65535]. The
group#
APS group that the configuration command applies to. The default mode is
This parameter determines what action should be taken when traffic is active on the protection line and
the working line becomes operational. In
the protection line to the working line, after the user-defined wait-to-restore (WTR) period, which may
be specified via the
minutes
to intermittent errors on the working line; service is restored only if no errors are detected on the
working line during the WTR period. The minutes parameter is an integer in the range [0-12].
Conversely, in nonrevertive mode, traffic will remain on the protection line (until either manual
intervention or a failure on the protection line forces a switch back to the working line). This parameter
is only applicable to SONET ports performing the protection line function.
Example
The following command configures an APS operation on group
minutes:
config APS 1001 revert 5
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.
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Specifies the APS group# to which the command applies.
Specifies nonrevertive switching mode when traffic is active on the protection
line and the working line becomes operational.
Specifies revertive switching mode when traffic is active on the protection line
and the working line becomes operational.
Specifies the wait-to-restore (WTR) period in minutes.
switching.
mode, traffic will automatically be switched from
revertive
parameter. The WTR period is intended to prevent frequent switches due
group#
nonrevertive
in revertive switching mode for 5
1001
ExtremeWare Software 7.0.0 Command Reference Guide
identifies the
switching.