Ethernet Oam - Manufacture Technology GEFXL2-CSW28KX User Manual

3-23 Ethernet OAM

The chapter describes the Ethernet OAM configuration. Before you configure the Ethernet
OAM then you need to understand what MEP (Maintenance Entity Point) is first. The MEP
means the Points at the edge of the domain, define the boundary for the domain. A MEP
sends and receives CFM frames through the relay function, drops all CFM frames of its level
or lower that come from the wire side.
Web Interface
To configure the Ethernet OAM in the web interface:
1. Click Configuration, Ethernet OAM
2. Click Add new MEP then you can create new MEP on the switch.
3. Assign each parameter to add new MEP.
4. If you want to cancel the setting then you need to click the Reset button.
It will revert to previously saved values
5. Click Refresh then switch will update the MEP table by manually.
Figure 3-24.1: The Maintenance Entity Point Configuration.
Parameter description:
Delete:
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This box is used to mark a MEP for deletion in next Save operation.
Instance :

The ID of the MEP. Click on the ID of a MEP to enter the configuration page.
Domain:

You can scroll to select the domain with "Port", " Esp" . "Evc" and "Mpls"
Port: This is a MEP in the Port Domain. 'Flow Instance' is a Port.
Esp: Future use
Evc: This is a MEP in the EVC Domain. 'Flow Instance' is a EVC
Mpls: Future use
Mode :

In the field you can scroll to select "Mep" or " Mip".
(needs to upgrade FW then will support it)
(needs to upgrade FW then will support it)
212 Publication date: March, 2012
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