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Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide
Product and Documentation Release 4.0
Last Updated: August 22, 2007
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  • Page 1 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide Product and Documentation Release 4.0 Last Updated: August 22, 2007 Corporate Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 526-4100 Customer Order Number: DOC-7815250=...
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  • Page 3 Materials User-Supplied Materials Tools Needed Test Equipment NTP-B 1 Unpack and Inspect the ONS 15327 Shelf Assembly DLP-B 1 Unpack and Verify the Shelf Assembly DLP-B 2 Inspect the Shelf Assembly NTP-B 2 Install the Shelf Assembly DLP-B 3 Reverse the Mounting Bracket to Fit a 19-inch Rack...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    NTP-B 6 Install the Power and Ground 1-12 DLP-B 16 Connect the Office Ground to the ONS 15327 1-13 DLP-B 17 Connect Office Power to the ONS 15327 Shelf (Screw-Lock Power Connector) 1-14 DLP-B 18 Turn On and Verify Office Power 1-19...
  • Page 5 DLP-B 49 Set Up the Java Runtime Environment for UNIX NTP-B 22 Set Up CTC Computer to Connect to the ONS 15327 DLP-B 50 Set Up a Windows PC for Craft Connection to an ONS 15327 on the Same Subnet Using Static IP Addresses...
  • Page 6 DLP-B 314 Assign a Name to a Port 5-16 DLP-B 95 Provision a DS-1 Circuit Source and Destination 5-17 NTP-B 184 Create an Automatically Routed DS-3 Circuit 5-18 NTP-B 185 Create a Manually Routed DS-3 Circuit 5-22 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 7 DLP-B 313 Create a DCC Tunnel 5-80 DLP-B 212 Create a User Data Channel 5-81 Manage Alarms C H A P T E R Before You Begin NTP-B 195 Document Existing Provisioning Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 8 DLP-B 318 Refresh Electrical or Optical PM Counts at One-Day Intervals DLP-B 126 Monitor Near-End PM Counts 7-10 DLP-B 127 Monitor Far-End PM Counts 7-10 DLP-B 129 Reset Current PM Counts 7-11 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 viii March 2003...
  • Page 9 NTP-B 81 Change Node Management Information DLP-B 140 Change the Node Name, Date, Time, and Contact Information DLP-B 265 Change the Login Legal Disclaimer NTP-B 201 Change CTC Network Access DLP-B 266 Change IP Settings Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 10 NTP-B 89 Modify Line Settings and PM Parameter Thresholds for Optical Ports 10-9 DLP-B 170 Change Line Settings for OC-N Cards 10-9 DLP-B 171 Change SONET Thresholds Settings for OC-N Cards 10-11 DLP-B 172 Change an Optical Port to SDH 10-14 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 11 NTP-B 105 Add a Path Protection Node 13-13 NTP-B 106 Remove a Path Protection Node 13-15 DLP-B 197 Initiate a Path Protection Force Switch 13-16 DLP-B 198 Clear a Path Protection Switch 13-17 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 12 DLP-B 331 Clear a Manual or Force Switched Node Timing Reference 14-28 Power Down the Node 15-1 C H A P T E R NTP-B 114 Power Down the ONS 15327 15-1 CTC Information and Shortcuts A P P E N D I X Displaying Node, Card, and Network Views Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0...
  • Page 13 NTP-B 166 Export Network Element Defaults Card Default Settings Node Default Settings C-14 Alternate Installation Procedures A P P E N D I X Before You Begin NTP-B 223 Install the Fiber-Optic Cable Storage Drawer Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 xiii March 2003...
  • Page 14 Contents NTP-B 224 Route Cables Through the Fiber-Optic Cable Storage Drawer NTP-B 222 Connect Office Power to the ONS 15327 Shelf (Terminal-Lug Power Connector) Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 15 Cisco Transport Controller Installation Wizard Figure 2-2 Logging into CTC 2-24 Figure 2-3 Login Node Group 2-26 Figure 3-1 ONS 15327 Nodes Residing Behind a Firewall 3-14 Figure 3-2 A CTC Computer and ONS 15327s Residing Behind Firewalls 3-14 Figure 3-3 Setting SNMP 3-22...
  • Page 16 Provisioning a DCC Tunnel 5-81 Figure 6-1 Selecting CTC Data For Print Figure 6-2 Selecting CTC Data For Export Figure 6-3 ONS 15327 CTC Node (Login) View Figure 6-4 CTC Preferences Dialog Box Figure 6-5 Node View Conditions Window 6-12 Figure 6-6...
  • Page 17 Figure D-1 Opening the Fiber-Optic Cable Storage Drawer Figure D-2 Locking the Cable Storage Drawer Figure D-3 MIC Terminal-Lug Power Connector Figure D-4 Power Cable Inserted into the MIC Terminal-Lug Power Connector Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 xvii March 2003...
  • Page 18: Cisco Ons 15327 Procedure Guide,

    Figures Figure D-5 Redundant Power Connected to an ONS 15327 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 xviii March 2003...
  • Page 19 Traffic Cards that Terminate the Line (LTEs) Table 8-1 ONS 15327 Circuit Status Table 8-2 ONS 15327 Circuit States Table 8-3 ONS 15327 Cards Capable of Path Trace 8-18 Table 9-1 Managing Domains 9-11 Table 10-1 Line Options for DS-1 Ports...
  • Page 20 DS-1 Default Settings Table C-2 DS-3 Default Settings Table C-3 OC-3 Card Default Settings Table C-4 OC-12 Card Default Settings C-10 Table C-5 OC-48 Cards Default Settings C-12 Table C-6 Node Default Settings C-14 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 21 Cisco does not recommend using its path protection feature in any particular topological network configuration. This guide explains how to install, turn up, provision, and maintain a Cisco ONS 15327 node and network.
  • Page 22 A choice of keywords (represented by x) appears in braces separated by vertical bars. The user must select one. Ctrl The control key. For example, where Ctrl + D is written, hold down the Control key while pressing the D key. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 xxii March 2003...
  • Page 23 Cisco provides several ways to obtain documentation, technical assistance, and other technical resources. These sections explain how to obtain technical information from Cisco Systems. Cisco.com You can access the most current Cisco documentation on the World Wide Web at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/home/home.htm You can access the Cisco website at this URL: http://www.cisco.com...
  • Page 24: West Tasman Drive San Jose, Ca

    Cisco Systems Corporate Headquarters (California, U.S.A.) at 408 526-7208 or, elsewhere in North America, by calling 800 553-NETS (6387). Documentation Feedback You can submit comments electronically on Cisco.com. On the Cisco Documentation home page, click Feedback at the top of the page. You can e-mail your comments to [email protected].
  • Page 25 The Cisco TAC is available to all customers who need technical assistance with a Cisco product, technology, or solution. Two types of support are available: the Cisco TAC website and the Cisco TAC Escalation Center. The type of support that you choose depends on the priority of the problem and the conditions stated in service contracts, when applicable.
  • Page 26 Cisco TAC website. Some services on the Cisco TAC website require a Cisco.com login ID and password. If you have a valid service contract but do not have a login ID or password, go to this URL to register: http://tools.cisco.com/RPF/register/register.do...
  • Page 27 You can access Packet magazine at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/go/packet • iQ Magazine is the Cisco bimonthly publication that delivers the latest information about Internet business strategies for executives. You can access iQ Magazine at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/go/iqmagazine •...
  • Page 28 About this Manual Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 xxviii March 2003...
  • Page 29 The terms "Unidirectional Path Switched Ring" and "UPSR" may appear in Cisco literature. These terms Note do not refer to using Cisco ONS 15xxx products in a unidirectional path switched ring configuration. Rather, these terms, as well as "Path Protected Mesh Network" and "PPMN," refer generally to Cisco's path protection feature, which may be used in any topological network configuration.
  • Page 30 Warning Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. The ONS 15327 is designed to comply with GR-1089-CORE Type 2 and Type 4. Install and operate the Note ONS 15327 only in environments that do not expose wiring or cabling to the outside plant. Acceptable applications include Central Office Environments (COEs), Electronic Equipment Enclosures (EEEs), Controlled Environment Vaults (CEVs), huts, and Customer Premise Environments (CPEs).
  • Page 31 Cable storage tray and screws (4) (optional) User-Supplied Materials These materials and tools are required but are not supplied with the ONS 15327. Equipment rack (22 inches total width for a 19-inch rack; 26 inches total width for a 23-inch rack) •...
  • Page 32 Security Level None Step 1 When you receive the ONS 15327 system equipment at the installation site, open the top of the box. The Cisco Systems logo designates the top of the box. Step 2 Remove the foam inserts from the box. The box contains the ONS 15327 shelf (wrapped in plastic) and a smaller box containing items needed for installation.
  • Page 33 • Frame is not bent Step 2 If the pins are bent or broken, or the frame is bent, call your Cisco sales engineer for a replacement. Step 3 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). NTP-B2 Install the Shelf Assembly...
  • Page 34 (7.6 cm) of clearance around the ventilation openings. Warning The ONS 15327 must have 1 inch of airspace below the installed shelf assembly to allow air flow to the fan intake. The air ramp (the angled piece of sheet metal on top of the shelf assembly) provides this spacing and should not be modified in any way.
  • Page 35: Figure 1-1 Reversing The Mounting Brackets (23-Inch Position To 19-Inch Position)

    Install Hardware NTP-B2 Install the Shelf Assembly When mounting the ONS 15327 in a frame with a non-conductive coating (such as paint, lacquer, or Caution enamel) use the thread-forming screws provided with the ONS 15327 shipping kit or remove the coating from the threads to ensure electrical continuity.
  • Page 36 Security Level None Mounting the ONS 15327 in a rack requires a minimum of 5.2 inches of vertical rack space (plus 1 inch Note for air flow). To ensure the mounting is secure, use two to four #12-24 mounting screws for each side of the shelf assembly.
  • Page 37: Dlp-B329 Install The Tie-Down Bar

    1-8. Note If you want to install a tie-down bar on the rack, be sure to leave 1 RU between each ONS 15327 you plan to install and the tie-down bar. Repeat the task with the remaining ONS 15327s (up to 12 shelves can fit in a rack).
  • Page 38: Figure 1-2 Tie-Down Bar

    Chapter 1 Install Hardware NTP-B2 Install the Shelf Assembly Figure 1-2 Tie-Down Bar Install the four screws into the rack. Step 2 Step 3 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-10 March 2003...
  • Page 39: Ntp-B216 Install The Mechanical Interface Cards

    If you require redundant power, more than 14 DS-1s, or you are using DS-3s, install MIC B in Slot 7. Step 2 Warning Always make sure power is disconnected before removing MICs from the ONS 15327. Continue with the “NTP-B6 Install the Power and Ground” procedure on page 1-12.
  • Page 40: Ntp-B6 Install The Power And Ground

    (such as copper and aluminum, or copper and copper-clad aluminum), unless the device is suited for the purpose and conditions of use. Connect the ONS 15327 only to a DC power source that complies with the safety extra-low voltage Warning (SELV) requirements in IEC 60950-based safety standards.
  • Page 41: Dlp-B16 Connect The Office Ground To The Ons 15327

    Step 2 left-hand side panel as you face the ONS 15327. When terminating a frame ground, use the kep-nut provided with the ONS 15327 and tighten it Note to a torque specification of 31 in-lbs. The kep-nut provides a frame ground connection that minimizes the possibility of loosening caused by rotation during installation and maintenance activity.
  • Page 42: Dlp-B17 Connect Office Power To The Ons 15327 Shelf (Screw-Lock Power Connector)

    Onsite/Remote Onsite Security Level None Do not apply power to the ONS 15327 until you complete all installation steps and check the continuity Warning of the -48 VDC and return. Caution Before you make any crimp connections, coat all bare conductors (battery, battery return, and frame ground) with an appropriate antioxidant compound.
  • Page 43 When installing the ONS 15327, the ground connection must always be made first and disconnected Warning last. Strip .22 inches of insulation from all power cables that you connect to the ONS 15327 power Step 4 connectors. Do not expose more than .22 inches of bare wire on power cables.
  • Page 44: Figure 1-4 Removing The Mic Power Connector

    Step 7 Insert the (black) return (RTN) wire into the right connector slot. Figure 1-5 shows a power cable being inserted into the MIC power connector. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-16 March 2003...
  • Page 45: Figure 1-5 Inserting A Power Cable Into The Mic Power Connector

    Replace the cable fastening screw for the battery (-48V) wire and tighten it with the screwdriver. Step 10 Insert the connector back into the slot on the MIC and tighten the screws with the screwdriver. Figure 1-6 Step 11 shows the MIC power connector being installed. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-17 March 2003...
  • Page 46: Figure 1-6 Installing The Mic Power Connector

    MIC. Step 13 In case a power cable is damaged or cut, Cisco recommends that you diversely route redundant power Caution leads along different paths. If you installed the tie-down bar, you can run one power lead across the tie-down bar and secure it using tie-wraps or other site-specific methods.
  • Page 47: Dlp-B18 Turn On And Verify Office Power

    This task measures the power to verify correct power and returns. Tools/Equipment Voltmeter Prerequisite Procedures DLP-B16 Connect the Office Ground to the ONS 15327, page 1-13 DLP-B17 Connect Office Power to the ONS 15327 Shelf (Screw-Lock Power Connector), page 1-14 Required/As Needed...
  • Page 48: Dlp-B30 Install Ferrites On Power Cabling

    Onsite Security Level None Do not operate an ONS 15327 without a fan-tray air filter. A fan-tray air filter is mandatory. Caution Caution You must place the edge of the air filter flush against the front of the fan-tray assembly compartment when installing the fan-tray assembly on top of the air filter.
  • Page 49: Ntp-B217 Install The Xtcs

    Slots 5 and 6. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures NTP-B7 Install the Fan-Tray Assembly, page 1-20 NTP-B216 Install the Mechanical Interface Cards, page 1-11 Required/As Needed Required Onsite/Remote Onsite Security Level Retrieve or higher Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-21 March 2003...
  • Page 50: Figure 1-9 Installing An Xtc (Xtc 28-3)

    -48 V AL AR M Tx 1 Tx 2 DS 1 (15 -28 Tx 3 PW R B BIT S AL AR M -48 V DS 1 (1- 14 PW R A Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-22 March 2003...
  • Page 51: Ntp-B218 Install The Optical And Ethernet Cards

    Install blank faceplates into empty card slots. Blank faceplates serve three functions: They prevent Warning exposure to hazardous voltages and currents inside the ONS 15327 chassis, they eliminate electromagnetic interference (EMI) that might disrupt other equipment, and they direct the flow of cooling air through the chassis.
  • Page 52: Dlp-D4 Install Sfp Connectors On G1000-2 Cards

    Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from the aperture ports of the single-mode fiber optic Warning modules when no cable is connected. Avoid exposure and do not stare into open apertures. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-24 March 2003...
  • Page 53: Dlp-D6 Remove Sfp Connectors From G1000-2 Cards

    Verify that you are installing compatible SFPs; for example, SX to SX, LX to LX. SFPs must be matched Step 3 on either end by type. Plug the duplex connector of the fiber into a Cisco-supported SFP connector. If the new SFP connector Step 4 has a latch, close the latch over the cable to secure it.
  • Page 54: Dlp-B320 Delete A Card

    The card is one of two installed XTC cards (a default XTC protection group was created); to replace • an XTC card, refer to the Replace Hardware chapter in the Cisco ONS 15454 Troubleshooting Guide The card is part of a protection group; see DLP-B155 Delete a Protection Group, page 9-14 •...
  • Page 55: Dlp-B247 Change An Optical Card

    Step 4 Physically remove the card: Open the card latches/ejectors. Use the latches/ejectors to pull the card forward and away from the shelf. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 5 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-27 March 2003...
  • Page 56: Ntp-B115 Preprovision A Slot

    Step 3 Complete the “DLP-B323 Install the Serial Cable for TL1 Craft Interface” task on page 1-32 as needed. Craft wires are required to access TL1 using the craft interface. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-28 March 2003...
  • Page 57: Dlp-B321 Install External Alarm Cables

    Step 5 carry DS-3 traffic. Caution Always use the supplied ESD wristband when working with a powered ONS 15327. Plug the wristband cable into the ESD jack located between the top high-speed and XTC slots. Step 6 Continue with the “NTP-B220 Install the Electrical Cables”...
  • Page 58: Dlp-B322 Install Timing Cables

    Plug the other end of the cable into the BITS clock according to local site practice. Step 2 Repeat Steps for the other MIC. See Table 1-3, Figure 1-12, and Figure 1-13 when connecting Step 3 BITS cables to the ONS 15327. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-30 March 2003...
  • Page 59: Figure 1-12 Bits In Pins On The Rj-45 Connector

    BITS 1 / BITS 2 In Pin 4 (–) Pin 3 (+) Figure 1-13 BITS Out Pins on the RJ-45 Connector BITS 1 / BITS 2 Out Pin 8 (–) Pin 7 (+) Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-31 March 2003...
  • Page 60: Dlp-B323 Install The Serial Cable For Tl1 Craft Interface

    B2 (BITS 2 In Secondary tip (+) Input from external device For more detailed information about timing, refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. Note To set up system timing, see the “NTP-B28 Set Up Timing” procedure on page 3-16.
  • Page 61: Ntp-B220 Install The Electrical Cables

    Onsite Security Level None Caution Always use the supplied ESD wristband when working with a powered ONS 15327. Plug the wristband cable into the ESD jack located between the top traffic and XTC slots. Step 1 Complete the “DLP-B324 Install DS-1 Champ Cables on a MIC” task on page 1-34 as needed.
  • Page 62: Dlp-B324 Install Ds-1 Champ Cables On A Mic

    Onsite/Remote Onsite Security Level None Always use the supplied ESD wristband when working with a powered ONS 15327. Plug the wristband Caution cable into the ESD jack located between the top high-speed and XTC slots. Step 1 Prepare a 56-wire cable for each DS-1 connection you will make. See...
  • Page 63: Table 1-5 Pin Assignments For Champ Connector (The Shaded Area Corresponds To The White/Orange Binder Group)

    Tx Spare 1+ Tx Spare1- Rx Spare1+ Rx Spare 1- Connect the male Champ connector on the cable to the female Champ connector on the ONS 15327 MIC. Step 2 The DS-1 cable can have a straight or right-angle configuration. Figure 1-14 shows a straight DS-1 cable.
  • Page 64: Figure 1-14 Straight Ds-1 Cable

    Chapter 1 Install Hardware NTP-B220 Install the Electrical Cables Figure 1-14 Straight DS-1 Cable Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-36 March 2003...
  • Page 65: Figure 1-15 Right-Angle Ds-1 Cable

    DS-1 cable. Figure 1-15 Right-Angle DS-1 Cable Step 3 Use the screws on the male connector to secure the connection. Figure 1-16 shows a straight DS-1 cable installation. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-37 March 2003...
  • Page 66: Dlp-B325 Install Coaxial Cable With Bnc Connectors

    Onsite/Remote Onsite Security Level None Always use the supplied ESD wristband when working with a powered ONS 15327. Plug the wristband Caution cable into the ESD jack located between the top high-speed and XTC slots. Step 1 Place a BNC cable connector over the connector on the MIC.
  • Page 67: Dlp-B326 Route Electrical Cables

    Onsite Security Level None Because cables can be damaged or cut, Cisco recommends that you diversely route redundant cables Caution along different paths. If you installed the tie-down bar, you can run one cable across the tie-down bar and secure it using tie-wraps or other site-specific methods. You should route the other cable in the opposite direction.
  • Page 68: Ntp-B221 Install Optical Cables

    Dust particles can degrade performance. Put caps on any fiber connectors that are not used. Note To install fiber-optic cables in the ONS 15327, a fiber cable with the corresponding connector type must be connected to the transmit and receive ports on the ONS 15327 cards. Step 1 Test the optical receive levels for the installed cards and attenuate them accordingly.
  • Page 69: Figure 1-18 Installing A Fiber-Optic Cable

    As needed, complete the “DLP-B46 Route Fiber-Optic Cables” task on page 1-47. Continue with the “NTP-B13 Perform the Shelf Installation Acceptance Test” task on page 1-48. Step 7 Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-41 March 2003...
  • Page 70: Dlp-B327 Install Fiber-Optic Cables On The Lgx Interface

    Inspect and clean all fiber connectors thoroughly. See the “NTP-B112 Clean Fiber Connectors” Note procedure on page 14-20 for instructions. Dust particles can degrade performance. Put caps on any fiber connectors that are not used. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-42 March 2003...
  • Page 71: Dlp-B43 Install Fiber-Optic Cables For Path Protection Configurations

    ONS 15327 OC-12 and OC-48 cards have SC connectors and the OC-3 and G1000-2 cards have LC Note connectors. On ONS 15327 OC-12 and OC-48 card ports, the left connector is the transmit port and the right connector is the receive port.
  • Page 72: Figure 1-19 Connecting Fiber To A Four-Node Path Protection

    Slot 1 Slot 4 Slot 1 Slot 4 Node 3 Node 4 If you are creating a path protection dual ring interconnect, Figure 1-20 shows a traditional dual ring interconnect example. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-44 March 2003...
  • Page 73: Figure 1-20 Connecting Fiber To An Eight-Node Traditional Path Protection Dual-Ring Interconnect

    Slot 3 Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 4 Node 5 Node 6 Slot 1 Slot 4 Slot 1 Slot 4 Node 7 Node 8 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 4 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-45 March 2003...
  • Page 74: Dlp-B44 Install Fiber-Optic Cables For Blsr Configurations

    Step 3 Repeat Step 2 until you have configured the entire ring. Figure 1-21 shows fiber connections for a BLSR with trunk (span) cards in Slot 5 (west) and Slot 12 (east). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-46 March 2003...
  • Page 75: Dlp-B46 Route Fiber-Optic Cables

    Onsite Security Level None Because an optical cable can be damaged or cut, Cisco recommends that you diversely route redundant Caution cables along different paths. If you installed the tie-down bar, you can run one cable across the tie-down bar and secure it using tie-wraps or other site-specific methods. You should route the other cable in the opposite direction.
  • Page 76: Ntp-B13 Perform The Shelf Installation Acceptance Test

    ONS 15327 Shelf Installation Task Summary Description Completed NTP-B1 Unpack and Inspect the ONS 15327 Shelf Assembly, page 1-4 NTP-B2 Install the Shelf Assembly, page 1-5 NTP-B216 Install the Mechanical Interface Cards, page 1-11 NTP-B6 Install the Power and Ground, page 1-12...
  • Page 77: Dlp-B33 Measure Voltage

    Battery is open or missing • Return is open or missing • Repeat Step 2 for the RET2 and BAT2 if the B power feed is provided. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 3 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-49 March 2003...
  • Page 78 Chapter 1 Install Hardware NTP-B13 Perform the Shelf Installation Acceptance Test Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 1-50 March 2003...
  • Page 79: Before You Begin

    C H A P T E R Connect the PC and Log into the GUI This chapter explains how to connect PCs and workstations to the Cisco ONS 15327 and how to log into Cisco Transport Controller (CTC) software, the Cisco ONS 15327 Operation, Administration, Maintenance, and Provisioning (OAM&P) user interface.
  • Page 80: Ntp-B 21 Set Up Computer For Ctc

    Manual for computer requirements needed for small, medium, and large ONS 15327 networks. Step 2 Insert the Cisco ONS 15327 Release 4.0 software or documentation CD into your computer CD drive. The installation program begins running automatically. If it does not start, navigate to your computer’s CD directory and double-click setup.exe.
  • Page 81: Figure 2-1 Cisco Transport Controller Installation Wizard

    Step 12 In the Netscape Communicator 4.73 Setup dialog box, click Next. In the Software License Agreement dialog box, click Yes. In the Setup Type dialog box, click Typical, then click Next. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 82 Choose System Policy File to modify the system JRE policy file. This policy file applies to all • computer users. If more than one individual will use this computer to access the ONS 15327, choose this option. However, if you reinstall or upgrade the JRE, the system policy file is overwritten and you will need to run the CTC Installation Setup program again to modify it.
  • Page 83: Dlp-B48 Run The Ctc Installation Wizard For Unix

    These requirements are guidelines. CTC performance will be faster if your computer has a Note faster processor and more RAM. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual for computer requirements needed for small, medium, and large ONS 15327 networks.
  • Page 84 Choose System Policy File to modify the system JRE policy file. This policy file applies to all computer users. If more than one individual will use this computer to access the ONS 15327, choose this option. However, if you reinstall or upgrade the JRE, the system policy file is overwritten and you will need to run the CTC Installation Setup program again to modify it.
  • Page 85: Dlp-B49 Set Up The Java Runtime Environment For Unix

    Note directory on the CD. Please read the JRE/Solaris/Solaris.txt file for more information. In addition to installing any needed patches, set up the JRE for use with Cisco Transport Controller on your UNIX system. CTC requires that the location of xterm is also in your path. If you have moved xterm from its default...
  • Page 86: Ntp-B22 Set Up Ctc Computer To Connect To The Ons 15327

    Step 1 From Table 2-1, select the ONS 15327 connection type that you want to set up for your computer. For initial shelf turn up, you should connect your PC directly to the LAN port on the XTC card Note of the ONS 15327.
  • Page 87: Table 2-1 Ons 15327 Connection Methods

    ONS 15327” task on page 2-21. If not, proceed to the next step. If you need to set up your computer for TL1 access, refer to the Cisco ONS 15454 and Cisco ONS 15327 Step 4 TL1 Command Guide. If not, proceed to the next step.
  • Page 88: Table 2-2 Ons 15327 Craft Connection Options

    Chapter 2 Connect the PC and Log into the GUI NTP-B22 Set Up CTC Computer to Connect to the ONS 15327 Table 2-2 ONS 15327 Craft Connection Options Local Craft Connection Task Description DLP-B52 Set Up a Windows PC for Craft...
  • Page 89 In the IP Address window, click Specify an IP address. In the IP Address field, enter an IP address. In the Subnet Mask field, type the same subnet mask as the ONS 15327. The default is 255.255.255.0 (24 bit). Click OK.
  • Page 90 Chapter 2 Connect the PC and Log into the GUI NTP-B22 Set Up CTC Computer to Connect to the ONS 15327 If you have Windows NT 4.0 installed on your PC, complete the following steps: Step 3 From the Windows Start menu, choose Settings > Control Panel.
  • Page 91: Dlp-B51 Set Up A Windows Pc For Craft Connection To An Ons 15327 Using Dhcp

    Caution You will not be able to connect to the ONS 15327 if DHCP forwarding is not enabled on the ONS 15327 or the ONS 15327 is not connected to a DHCP server. By default, DHCP forwarding is not enabled. If you are connecting to an ONS 15327 to perform initial shelf turn up, complete the “DLP-B50 Set Up a...
  • Page 92 Chapter 2 Connect the PC and Log into the GUI NTP-B22 Set Up CTC Computer to Connect to the ONS 15327 If you have Windows NT 4.0 installed on your PC, complete the following steps: Step 3 From the Windows Start menu, choose Settings > Control Panel.
  • Page 93: Dlp-B 52 Set Up A Windows Pc For Craft Connection To An Ons 15327 Using Automatic Host Detection

    Chapter 2 Connect the PC and Log into the GUI NTP-B22 Set Up CTC Computer to Connect to the ONS 15327 DLP-B52 Set Up a Windows PC for Craft Connection to an ONS 15327 Using Automatic Host Detection Purpose This task sets up your computer for local craft connection to the ONS 15327 when: You will connect to the ONS 15327’s Ethernet port or through a hub.
  • Page 94 Connect the PC and Log into the GUI NTP-B22 Set Up CTC Computer to Connect to the ONS 15327 In the Subnet Mask field, type the same subnet mask as the ONS 15327. The default is 255.255.255.0 (24 bit). Click OK.
  • Page 95: Dlp-B53 Set Up A Solaris Workstation For A Craft Connection To An Ons 15327

    In the IP Address field, enter any legitimate IP address other than the node IP address of the ONS 15327. In the Subnet Mask field, type the same subnet mask as the ONS 15327. The default is 255.255.255.0 (24 bit).
  • Page 96 For example: # ifconfig hme0 10.20.30.40 netmask 255.255.255.0 up Enter an IP address that is identical to the ONS 15327 IP address except for the last three digits. Note The last three digits must be between 1 and 254. In the Subnet Mask field, type 255.255.255.0.
  • Page 97: Dlp-B55 Set Up A Computer For A Corporate Lan Connection

    DNS Configuration or WINS Configuration tab of the TCP/IP dialog box. If your computer is connected to a proxy server, disable proxy service or add the ONS 15327 nodes as Step 2 exceptions. To disable proxy service, complete the task for the web browser you use: •...
  • Page 98: Dlp-B56 Disable Proxy Service Using Internet Explorer (Windows)

    Leave Use a proxy server selected and click Advanced. In the Proxy Setting dialog box under • Exceptions, enter the IP addresses of ONS 15327 nodes that you will access. Separate each address with a semicolon. You can insert an asterisk for the host number to include all the ONS 15327s on your network.
  • Page 99: Dlp-B58 Provision Remote Access To The Ons 15327

    For CTC access, set the modem for Ethernet access. • Assign an IP address to the modem that is on the same subnet as the ONS 15327. • The IP address the modem assigns to the CTC computer must be on the same subnet as the modem •...
  • Page 100: Ntp-B23 Log Into The Ons 15327 Gui

    PC or Solaris workstation network interface card (NIC) card to one of the following: The RJ-45 (LAN) port on the XTC • The RJ-45 (LAN) port on a hub or switch to which the ONS 15327 is physically connected • Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0...
  • Page 101: Dlp-B60 Log Into Ctc

    Java and system environments. If this is the first login, CTC caching messages display while CTC files are downloaded to your computer. The first time you connect to an ONS 15327, this process can take several minutes. After the download, the CTC Login dialog box appears (Figure 2-2).
  • Page 102: Figure 2-2 Logging Into Ctc

    Node Name—Displays the IP address entered in the web browser and a drop-down menu of • previously entered ONS 15327 IP addresses. You can select any ONS 15327 on the list for the login, or you can enter the IP address (or node name) of any new node where you want to log in.
  • Page 103: Dlp-B61 Create Login Node Groups

    Repeat this step for each node you want to add to the group. Click OK. Step 5 The next time you log into an ONS 15327, the login node group will be available in the Additional Nodes list of the Login dialog box. For example, in Figure 2-3, a login node group, Test Group, is created and the IP addresses for Nodes 1, 4, and 5.
  • Page 104: Dlp-B62 Add A Node To The Current Session Or Login Group

    Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote Security Level Provisioning or higher Log into an ONS 15327 on the network. See the “DLP-B60 Log into CTC” task on page 2-23 Step 1 instructions. If you are already logged in, go to Step 2.
  • Page 105 Chapter 2 Connect the PC and Log into the GUI NTP-B23 Log into the ONS 15327 GUI Click OK. Step 5 After a few seconds, the new node is displayed on the network view map. Return to your originating procedure (NTP).
  • Page 106 Chapter 2 Connect the PC and Log into the GUI NTP-B23 Log into the ONS 15327 GUI Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 2-28 March 2003...
  • Page 107: Before You Begin

    C H A P T E R Turn Up Node This chapter explains how to provision a single Cisco ONS 15327 node and turn it up for service, including assigning a node name, date and time, SONET timing references, network attributes such as IP address and default router, users and user security, and card protection groups.
  • Page 108: Ntp-B24 Verify Card Installation

    Turn Up Node NTP-B24 Verify Card Installation NTP-B24 Verify Card Installation Purpose This procedure verifies that the ONS 15327 node is ready for turn up. Tools/Equipment An engineering work order, site plan, or other document specifying the ONS 15327 card installation Prerequisite Procedures Chapter 1, “Install Hardware”...
  • Page 109: Ntp-B 30 Create Users And Assign Security

    You must log in as a Superuser to create additional users. The CISCO15 user provided with each Note ONS 15327 can be used to set up other ONS 15327 users. You can add up to 500 users to one ONS 15327.
  • Page 110: Dlp-B75 Create A New User - Multiple Nodes

    • • Security Level—Choose a security level for the user: RETRIEVE, MAINTENANCE, PROVISIONING, or SUPERUSER. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual for information about the capabilities provided with each level. Note The idle time is the length of time that CTC can remain idle before it locks up and the password must be reentered.
  • Page 111: Ntp-B25 Set Up Name, Date, Time, And Contact Information

    You can also position nodes manually on the network view map. Press Ctrl while you drag and drop the node icon to the desired location. To create a network map that is visible to all ONS 15327 users, complete the “NTP-B172 Create a Logical Network Map”...
  • Page 112 Network Time Protocol (SNTP) server to set the date and time of the node. If you do not use an SNTP or NTP server, complete the Date and Time fields. The ONS 15327 will use these fields for alarm dates and times. (CTC displays all alarms in the login node’s time zone for cross network consistency.)
  • Page 113: Ntp-B 169 Set Up Ctc Network Access

    3-9. Refer to the Step 3 Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual for further information about static routes. If the ONS 15327 is connected to a LAN or WAN that uses OSPF, complete the “DLP-B250 Set Up or Step 4 Change Open Shortest Path First Protocol” task on page 3-10.
  • Page 114 15327 is not connected to, the ONS 15327 can forward the packets to the default router. Type the IP address of the router in this field. If the ONS 15327 is not connected to a LAN, or if you will enable any of the gateway settings to implement the ONS 15327 proxy server features, leave this field blank.
  • Page 115: Dlp-B65 Create A Static Route

    Next Hop—Enter the IP address of the router port or the node IP address if the CTC computer is • connected to the node directly. Cost—Enter the number of hops between the ONS 15327 and the computer. • Click OK. Verify that the static route displays in the Static Route window.
  • Page 116: Dlp-B250 Set Up Or Change Open Shortest Path First Protocol

    DLP-B250 Set Up or Change Open Shortest Path First Protocol Purpose This task enables the Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) routing protocol on the ONS 15327. Perform this task if you want to include the ONS 15327 in OSPF-enabled networks. Tools/Equipment...
  • Page 117 Advertise—Check if you want to advertise the OSPF range table. Click OK. If the ONS 15327 OSPF area is not physically connected to Area 0, use the following steps to create a Step 7 virtual link table that will provide the disconnected area with a logical path to Area 0: Under OSPF Virtual Link Table, click Create.
  • Page 118: Dlp-B251 Set Up Or Change Routing Information Protocol

    Set the RIP metric. The RIP metric can be set to a number between 1 and 15 and represents the number Step 4 of hops. By default, RIP is set to No Authentication. If the router that the ONS 15327 is connected to requires Step 5 authentication, complete the following steps. If not, continue with Step Click the No Authentication button.
  • Page 119: Ntp-B27 Set Up The Ons 15327 For Firewall Access

    3-14. Figure 3-1 shows an ONS 15327 in a protected network and the CTC computer in an external network. For the computer to access the ONS 15327s, you must provision the IIOP listener port specified by your firewall administrator on the ONS 15327.
  • Page 120: Dlp-B67 Provision The Iiop Listener Port On The Ons 15327

    CTC Computer” task on page 3-16. Figure 3-2 shows a CTC computer and ONS 15327 behind firewalls. For the computer to access the ONS 15327, you must provision the IIOP port on the CTC computer and on the ONS 15327. Figure 3-2...
  • Page 121: Table 3-1 Ports Used By The Xtc Cards

    Step 3 When the Change Network Configuration message appears, click Yes. Step 4 Both ONS 15327 XTCs will reboot, one at a time. The reboot will take approximately 10 to 15 minutes. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 5 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0...
  • Page 122: Dlp-B68 Provision The Iiop Listener Port On The Ctc Computer

    On the Preferences dialog box, click OK. A warning appears telling you that the port change will apply Step 6 during the next CTC login. To access the ONS 15327 using the IIOP port, log out of CTC (from the File menu, select Exit). Step 7 Log into CTC. See the “DLP-B60 Log into CTC”...
  • Page 123: Dlp-B69 Set Up External Or Line Timing

    Stratum 2. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual for more information about SSM, including definitions of the SONET timing levels. Revertive—Check this check box if you want the ONS 15327 to revert to a primary reference source •...
  • Page 124 LBO—If you are timing an external device connected to the BITS Out pins, choose the distance • between the device and the ONS 15327. Options are: 0-133 ft. (default), 124-266 ft., 267-399 ft., 400-533 ft., and 534-655 ft. Under Reference Lists, complete the following information: Step 5 You can define up to three timing references for the node and up to six BITS Out references.
  • Page 125: Dlp-B70 Set Up Internal Timing

    Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide for timing-related alarms. Note Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 7 DLP-B70 Set Up Internal Timing Purpose This task sets up internal Stratum 3 timing for an ONS 15327. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures DLP-B60 Log into CTC, page 2-23 Required/As Needed...
  • Page 126: Ntp-B170 Create Optical Protection Groups

    Security Level Provisioning or higher A 1:1 (electrical) protection group is preprovisioned on the ONS 15327 XTC card. The name of the Note protection group is XTCPROTGRP, and it cannot be edited or deleted. Therefore, you only need to create protection for optical cards.
  • Page 127: Ntp-B171 Set Up Snmp

    The community name is a form of authentication and access control. The community name Note assigned to the ONS 15327 is case-sensitive and must match the community name of the NMS. UDP Port—The default UDP port for SNMP is 162. If the node is an ENE in a proxy server network, •...
  • Page 128: Setting Snmp

    Setting SNMP Click OK. Step 6 Click the node IP address under Trap Destinations (Figure 3-4). Verify the SNMP information that Step 7 appears under Selected Destination. Figure 3-4 SNMP Trap Destinations Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 3-22 March 2003...
  • Page 129: Ntp-B34 Create Ethernet Rmon Alarm Thresholds

    Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote Security Level Provisioning or higher Log into the ONS 15327 node where you want to set up SNMP. See the “DLP-B60 Log into CTC” task Step 1 on page 2-23 for instructions. If you are already logged in, continue with Step 2.
  • Page 130 The total number of packets that higher-level protocols requested be transmitted, and which were addressed to a broadcast address at this sub-layer, including those that were discarded or not sent Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 3-24 March 2003...
  • Page 131: Table 3-2 Ethernet Threshold Variables (Mibs)

    Total number of packets received (including error packets) that were 1024 – 1518 octets in length etherStatsJabbers Total number of packets longer than 1518 octets that were not an integral number of octets or had a bad FCS Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 3-25 March 2003...
  • Page 132 The number of frames dropped in the transmit direction due to stion (G series only) frame buffer overflow as well as other reasons txTotalPkts Total number of transmit packets rxTotalPkts Total number of receive packets Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 3-26 March 2003...
  • Page 133: Before You Begin

    Cisco does not recommend using its path protection feature in any particular topological network configuration. This chapter explains how to turn up and test a Cisco ONS 15327 network, including terminal point-to-point networks, linear add-drop multiplexers (ADMs), path protection, bidirectional line switched rings (BLSRs) and subtending rings.
  • Page 134: Ntp-B35 Verify Node Turn Up

    • If the software is not the correct version, install the correct version from the ONS 15327 software CD. Upgrade procedures are located on the CD. Follow the upgrade procedures appropriate to the software currently installed on the node.
  • Page 135: Ntp-B172 Create A Logical Network Map

    To restore the view to a previously saved version of the network map, right-click the network view map and choose Reset Node Position. Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 136: Ntp-B124 Provision A Point-To-Point Network

    Onsite Security Level Provisioning or higher Log into an ONS 15327 on the network where you want to provision a point-to-point configuration. See Step 1 “DLP-B60 Log into CTC” task on page 2-23 for instructions. If you are already logged in, continue with Step 2.
  • Page 137: Dlp-B253 Provision Sonet Dcc Terminations

    SDCC refers to the Section DCC, which is used for ONS 15327 DCC terminations. The SONET Line DCCs and the Section DCC (when not used as a DCC termination by the ONS 15327) can be provisioned as DCC tunnels. See the “DLP-B313 Create a DCC Tunnel”...
  • Page 138: Dlp-B214 Change The Service State For A Port

    Click Apply. Step 5 As needed, repeat this task for each port. Step 6 Step 7 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 139: Ntp-B173 Point-To-Point Network Acceptance Test

    DS-3—If you are testing a clear channel DS-3, you must have a DSX-3 panel or a direct DS-3 interface into the ONS 15327 through the BNC connectors on the MIC. Set the test set for clear channel DS-3. For information about configuring your test set, consult your test set user guide.
  • Page 140: Dlp-B254 Xtc Active/Standby Switch Test

    Step 19 Click the Alarms tab. Verify that the network does not have any unexplained alarms. If unexplained Step 20 alarms are present, resolve them before continuing. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. Repeat Steps for the other point-to-point node.
  • Page 141: Dlp-B88 Optical 1+1 Protection Test

    Click the Conditions tab. Verify that the network does not have any unexplained conditions. If Step 3 unexplained conditions are present, resolve them before continuing. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. Display the node containing the XTC cards you are testing in node view.
  • Page 142 Click the Conditions tab. Verify that the network does not have any unexplained conditions. If Step 3 unexplained conditions are present, resolve them before continuing. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. On the network may, double-click the node containing the 1+1 protection group you are testing.
  • Page 143: Ntp-B38 Provision A Linear Adm Network

    Onsite/Remote Onsite Security Level Provisioning or higher Log into an ONS 15327 that you want to provision in a linear ADM network. See the “DLP-B60 Log Step 1 into CTC” task on page 2-23 for instructions. If you are already logged in, continue with Step 2.
  • Page 144: Ntp-B174 Linear Adm Network Acceptance Test

    Onsite/Remote Onsite Security Level Provisioning or higher Log into an ONS 15327 on the linear ADM network you are testing. See the “DLP-B60 Log into CTC” Step 1 task on page 2-23 for instructions. If you are already logged in, continue with Step 2.
  • Page 145: Figure

    DS-1—If you are testing an unmuxed DS-1, you must have a DSX-1 panel or a direct DS-1 interface • into the ONS 15327 through the AMP Champ connectors on the MIC. Set the test set for DS-1. For information about configuring your test set, consult your test set user guide.
  • Page 146: Ntp-B40 Provision Blsr Nodes

    4-5. Provision the two ports/cards that will serve as the BLSR ports at the node. If an ONS 15327 is not connected to a corporate LAN, DCC provisioning must be performed Note through a craft (direct) connection to the node. Remote provisioning is possible only after all nodes in the network have DCC provisioned to in-service OC-N ports.
  • Page 147: Ntp-B126 Create A Blsr

    Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote Security Level Provisioning or higher Log into an ONS 15327 node on the network where you will create the BLSR. See the “DLP-B60 Log Step 1 into CTC” task on page 2-23 for instructions. If you are already logged in, continue with Step 2.
  • Page 148 On the network view graphic, a green span line appears between all BLSR nodes. • All E-W MISMATCH, RING MISMATCH, APSCIMP, DFLTK, and BLSROSYNC alarms are • cleared. See the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide for alarm troubleshooting. Complete the “NTP-B175 BLSR Acceptance Test” procedure on page 4-17.
  • Page 149: Ntp-B175 Blsr Acceptance Test

    Click the Conditions tab. Verify that the network does not have any unexplained conditions. If Step 5 unexplained conditions are present, resolve them before continuing. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. Complete the “DLP-B139 Export CTC Data” task on page 6-3...
  • Page 150: Figure

    DS-1—If you are testing an unmuxed DS-1, you must have a DSX-1 panel or a direct DS-1 interface • into the ONS 15327 through the AMP Champ connectors on the MIC. Set the test set for DS-1. For information about configuring your test set, consult your test set user guide.
  • Page 151: Dlp-B217 Blsr Exercise Ring Test

    Click the Alarms tab. Verify that the network does not have any unexplained alarms. If unexplained Step 8 alarms are present, resolve them before continuing. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. From the File menu choose Close to close the BLSR window.
  • Page 152: Dlp-B91 Blsr Ring Switch Test

    RING-SW-WEST—A Ring Switch Active on the west side condition is reported against the working • span on the west side of the node. Verify the BLSR line status on each node: Step 9 In node view, click Maintenance > BLSR. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 4-20 March 2003...
  • Page 153 Verify that the network does not have any unexplained alarms. If unexplained alarms are present, resolve them before continuing. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. Ensure that the alarm filter icon in the lower right corner is not indented. If so, click it once to turn it off.
  • Page 154 From network view, click the Alarms tab. Verify that the network does not have any unexplained alarms. Step 24 If unexplained alarms are present, resolve them before continuing. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. Display the BLSR window where you invoked the Force Ring switch (the window may be hidden by the Step 25 CTC window).
  • Page 155: Ntp-B44 Provision Path Protection Nodes

    Slot 2 (OC-48)/Node 1 and Slot 1 (OC-48)/ Node 1. If an ONS 15327 is not connected to a corporate LAN, DCC provisioning must be performed Note through a craft (direct) connection.
  • Page 156: Ntp-B177 Path Protection Acceptance Test

    DS-1—If you are testing an unmuxed DS-1, you must have a DSX-1 panel or a direct DS-1 interface into the ONS 15327 through the AMP Champ connectors on the MIC. Set the test set for DS-1. For information about configuring your test set, consult your test set user guide.
  • Page 157 After all tests are successfully completed and no alarms exist in the network, the network is ready for service application. Continue with Chapter 5, “Create Circuits and VT Tunnels.” Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 4-25 March 2003...
  • Page 158: Dlp-B94 Path Protection Switching Test

    DRIs interconnect two or more path protection to provide an additional level of protection. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures NTP-B35 Verify Node Turn Up, page 4-2 Required/As Needed As needed Onsite/Remote Onsite Security Level Provisioning or higher Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 4-26 March 2003...
  • Page 159 OC-N is installed in Slot 4 at Node 4 and connected to an OC-N in Slot 2 at Node 6. Nodes 3 and 5 are interconnected with OC-N cards in Slot 2 (Node 3) and Slot 4 (Node 5). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 4-27...
  • Page 160: Figure 4-5 Traditional Path Protection Dri Fiber Connection Example

    Slot 1 Node 7 Node 8 Note To route circuits on the DRI, you must check the Dual Ring Interconnect check box during circuit creation. Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 4-28 March 2003...
  • Page 161: Ntp-B227 Provision An Integrated Path Protection Dual Ring Interconnect

    8. In the example, an additional OC-N is installed in Slot 4 at Node 4 and connected to an OC-N in Slot 2 at Node 6. Nodes 3 and 5 are interconnected with OC-N cards in Slot 2 (Node 3) and Slot 4 (Node 5). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 4-29 March 2003...
  • Page 162: Ntp-B46 Subtend A Path Protection From A Blsr

    (span) cards (Node 3, Slots 3 and 4). See the “NTP-B218 Install the Optical and Ethernet Cards” procedure on page 1-23. If they are already installed, go to Step Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 4-30 March 2003...
  • Page 163: Figure 4-7 Path Protection Subtended From A Blsr

    Attach fibers from these cards to the path protection trunk cards on the neighbor path protection node or Step 2 nodes. Log into the ONS 15327 that will subtend the path protection. See the “DLP-B60 Log into CTC” task Step 3 on page 2-23 for instructions.
  • Page 164: Ntp-B47 Subtend A Blsr From A Path Protection

    4-31, Slot 1/Node 3 connects to Slot 2/Node 2, and Slot 2/Node 3 connects to Slot 1/Node 1. Log into the ONS 15327 that will subtend the BLSR (the node in Step 1). See the “DLP-B60 Log into Step 3 CTC”...
  • Page 165: Figure 4-8 Blsr Subtended From A Blsr

    Figure 4-8 shows two BLSRs shared by one ONS 15327. Ring 1 runs on Nodes 1, 2, 3, and 4. Ring 2 runs on Nodes 4, 5, 6, and 7 and represents the subtending ring added by this procedure. Two BLSR rings, Ring 1 and Ring 2, are provisioned on Node 4.
  • Page 166 BLSR 2. Display the network view to see the subtending ring. Step 8 Step 9 Complete the “NTP-B175 BLSR Acceptance Test” procedure on page 4-17. Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 4-34 March 2003...
  • Page 167: Before You Begin

    The terms "Unidirectional Path Switched Ring" and "UPSR" may appear in Cisco literature. These terms Note do not refer to using Cisco ONS 15xxx products in a unidirectional path switched ring configuration. Rather, these terms, as well as "Path Protected Mesh Network" and "PPMN," refer generally to Cisco's path protection feature, which may be used in any topological network configuration.
  • Page 168: Table 5-1 Ons 15327 Circuit Options

    Telcordia TIRKS system. VT tunnel VT tunnels allow VT1.5 circuits to pass through an ONS 15327 without utilizing cross-connect resources. VT circuits using VT tunnels will use cross-connect capacity only at the source and destination nodes. One VT tunnel can carry 28 VT1.5 circuits.
  • Page 169: Ntp-B127 Verify Network Turn Up

    OC48 IR 1310 – – – OC48 LR 1550 NTP-B127 Verify Network Turn Up Purpose This procedure verifies that the ONS 15327 network is ready for circuit provisioning. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures Chapter 4, “Turn Up Network” Required/As Needed Required...
  • Page 170 Create Circuits and VT Tunnels NTP-B127 Verify Network Turn Up If this is the first time your computer has connected to this ONS 15327 network, the node icons Note will be stacked on the left side of the graphic area, possibly out of view. Use the scroll bar below the network map to display the icons.
  • Page 171: Ntp-B 181 Create An Automatically Routed Ds-1 Circuit

    (including spaces). Circuit names should be 44 characters or less if you want the ability to create monitor circuits. If you leave the field blank, CTC assigns a default name to the circuit. Type—Choose VT. VT cross-connects will carry the DS-1 circuit across the ONS 15327 network. •...
  • Page 172 Protected Drops—Check this check box if you want the circuit routed on protected drops only, that is, to ONS 15327 cards that are in 1:1 or 1+1 protection. If you check this check box, CTC displays only protected cards and ports as source and destination choices.
  • Page 173: Figure 5-1 Setting Circuit Attributes For A Ds-1 Circuit

    • Nodal Diversity Desired—Specifies that node diversity is preferred, but if node diversity is not possible, CTC creates fiber-diverse paths for the path protection portion of the complete circuit path. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 174: Figure 5-2 Setting Circuit Routing Preferences For A Ds-1 Circuit

    ONS 15327s without consuming cross-connect card resources. VT tunnels can carry 28 VT1.5 circuits. In general, creating VT tunnels is a good idea if you are creating many VT circuits from the same source and destination. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual for more information.
  • Page 175 On the Circuits window, verify that the new circuit(s) appear in the circuits list. Step 18 Complete the “NTP-B135 Test Electrical Circuits” procedure on page 5-37. Skip this step if you built a Step 19 test circuit. Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 176: Ntp-B182 Create A Manually Routed Ds-1 Circuit

    (including spaces). Circuit names should be 44 characters or less if you want the ability to create monitor circuits. If you leave the field blank, CTC assigns a default name to the circuit. Type—Choose VT. VT cross-connects will carry the DS-1 circuit across the ONS 15327 network. •...
  • Page 177: Figure

    Protected Drops—Check this check box if you want the circuit routed on protected drops only, that • is, to ONS 15327 cards that are in 1:1 or 1+1 protection. If you check this check box, CTC displays only protected cards and ports as source and destination choices.
  • Page 178 ONS 15327s without consuming cross-connect card resources. VT tunnels can carry 28 VT1.5 circuits. In general, creating VT tunnels is a good idea if you are creating many VT circuits from the same source and destination. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual for more information.
  • Page 179: Ntp-B183 Create A Unidirectional Ds-1 Circuit With Multiple Drops

    If VT circuit source and destination ports are in an OOS_AINS, OOS_MT, or IS state, VT circuits in OOS_AINS will change to IS even if a physical signal is not present. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual for more information. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0...
  • Page 180: Figure 5-3 Setting Circuit Attributes For A Unidirectional Ds-1 Circuit

    Protected Drops—Check this check box if you want the circuit routed to protect drops only, that is, • to ONS 15327 cards that are in 1:1 or 1+1 protection. If you check this check box, CTC displays only protected ports as source and destination choices.
  • Page 181 ONS 15327s without consuming cross-connect card resources. VT tunnels can carry 28 VT1.5 circuits. In general, creating VT tunnels is a good idea if you are creating many VT circuits from the same source and destination. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual for more information.
  • Page 182: Dlp-B314 Assign A Name To A Port

    Step 25 test circuit. Stop. You have completed this procedure. DLP-B314 Assign a Name to a Port Purpose This task assigns a name to an ONS 15327 port. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures NTP-B24 Verify Card Installation, page 3-2 Required/As Needed As needed.
  • Page 183: Dlp-B95 Provision A Ds-1 Circuit Source And Destination

    If you need to create a secondary destination, for example, a path protection bridge/selector circuit exit Step 9 point in a multivendor path protection, click Use Secondary Destination and repeat Steps 6–8 to define the secondary destination. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-17 March 2003...
  • Page 184: Ntp-B184 Create An Automatically Routed Ds-3 Circuit

    (including spaces). Circuit names should be 44 characters or less if you want the ability to create monitor circuits. If you leave the field blank, CTC assigns a default name to the circuit. Type—Choose STS. STS cross-connects will carry the DS-3 circuit across the ONS 15327 network. •...
  • Page 185: Figure 5-4 Setting Circuit Attributes For A

    Protected Drops—Check this check box if you want the circuit routed on protected drops only, that is, to ONS 15327 cards that are in 1:1 or 1+1 protection. If you check this check box, CTC displays only protected cards and ports as source and destination choices.
  • Page 186: Figure 5-5 Setting Circuit Routing Preferences For A Ds-3 Circuit

    Setting Circuit Routing Preferences for a DS-3 Circuit If you selected Fully Protected Path and the circuit will be routed on a path protection dual ring Step 12 interconnect (DRI), check the Dual Ring Interconnect check box. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-20 March 2003...
  • Page 187 On the Circuits window, verify that the circuit(s) you just created appear in the circuits list. Step 16 Step 17 Complete the “NTP-B135 Test Electrical Circuits” procedure on page 5-37. Skip this step if you built a test circuit. Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-21 March 2003...
  • Page 188: Ntp-B185 Create A Manually Routed Ds-3 Circuit

    (including spaces). Circuit names should be 44 characters or less if you want the ability to create monitor circuits. If you leave this field blank, CTC will assign a default name to the circuit. Type—Choose STS. STS cross-connects will carry the DS-3 circuit across the ONS 15327 network. •...
  • Page 189 Protected Drops—Check this check box if you want the circuit routed to protect drops only, that is, • to ONS 15327 cards that are in 1:1 or 1+1 protection. If you check this check box, CTC displays only protected cards as source and destination choices.
  • Page 190: Ntp-B186 Create A Unidirectional Ds-3 Circuit With Multiple Drops

    OOS—The circuit is out of service. Traffic is not passed on the circuit. – OOS-AINS—The circuit is out of service until it receives a valid signal, at which time the – circuit state automatically changes to in service (IS). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-24 March 2003...
  • Page 191: Figure 5-6 Setting Circuit Attributes For A Unidirectional Ds-3 Circuit

    Protected Drops—Check this check box if you want the circuit routed to protect drops only, that is, to ONS 15327 cards that are in 1:1 or 1+1 protection. If you check this check box, CTC displays only protected cards as source and destination choices.
  • Page 192 Port, STS—Choose the port and/or STS from the Port and STS drop-down menus. The card selected in Step b determines whether port, STS, or both display. See Table 5-2 on page 5-3 for a list of options. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-26 March 2003...
  • Page 193: Dlp-B218 Provision Path Protection Selectors During Circuit Creation

    Switch on PDI-P—For STS circuits, check this check box if you want traffic to switch when an STS payload defect indicator is received. Unavailable for VT circuits. Step 2 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-27 March 2003...
  • Page 194: Dlp-B208 Provision A Ds-3 Circuit Source And Destination

    Step 9 point in a multivendor path protection, click Use Secondary Destination and repeat Steps define the secondary destination. Click Next. Step 10 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 11 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-28 March 2003...
  • Page 195: Dlp-B96 Provision A Ds-1 Or Ds-3 Circuit Route

    Add two spans for all path protection or unprotected portions of the circuit route from the source to the destination • Add one span for all BLSR or 1+1 portions of route from the source to the destination Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 7 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-29 March 2003...
  • Page 196: Ntp-B133 Create An Automatically Routed Vt Tunnel

    VT tunnels can carry 28 VT1.5 circuits. In general, creating VT tunnels is a good idea if you are creating many VT circuits from the same source and destination. Refer to the Circuits and Tunnels chapter in the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual for more information. Complete the “DLP-B60 Log into CTC”...
  • Page 197: Figure 5-7 Setting Attributes For A Vt Tunnel

    Nodes/Lines or Excluded Notes Links lists, then click the Up or Down buttons to change the tunnel routing order. Click Remove to remove a node or span. Step 13 If you selected Review Route Before Creation: Click Next. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-31 March 2003...
  • Page 198: Ntp-B134 Create A Manually Routed Vt Tunnel

    VT tunnels can carry 28 VT1.5 circuits. In general, creating VT tunnels is a good idea if you are creating many VT circuits from the same source and destination. Refer to the Circuits and Tunnels chapter in the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual for more information. Complete the “DLP-B60 Log into CTC”...
  • Page 199 The Circuits window displays. Verify that the tunnel you just created appears in the circuits list. VT tunnels are identified by VTT in Step 14 the Type column. Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-33 March 2003...
  • Page 200: Dlp-B219 Provision A Vt Tunnel Route

    Step 5 intermediary nodes. Step 6 Return to the “NTP-B134 Create a Manually Routed VT Tunnel” procedure on page 5-32. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-34 March 2003...
  • Page 201: Ntp-B187 Create A Vt Aggregation Point

    Change the state to IS, OOS, or OOS-AINS when testing is complete. See the “DLP-B230 Change a Circuit State” task on page 8-8. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-35 March 2003...
  • Page 202: Figure 5-9 Setting Attributes For A Vt Aggregation Point

    Review Route Before Creation—Check this check box to review and edit the VT tunnel route before the circuit is created. Step 13 If you selected Using Required Nodes/Spans: Click Next. In the Circuit Route Constraints area, click a span on the VAP map. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-36 March 2003...
  • Page 203: Ntp-B135 Test Electrical Circuits

    Step 1 the circuit(s). If you are already logged in, continue with Step 2. From the View menu choose Go to Network View. Step 2 Click the Circuit tab. Step 3 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-37 March 2003...
  • Page 204 (TX) port of the test set to the circuit receive (RX) port; test set receive (RX) port to the circuit transmit (TX) port. Configure the test set for the ONS 15327 card that is the source of the circuit you are testing: Step 8 DS-1—If you are testing an unmuxed DS-1, you must have a DSX-1 panel or a direct DS-1 interface...
  • Page 205: Ntp-B188 Create An Automatically Routed Optical Circuit

    If you leave the field blank, CTC assigns a default name to the circuit. • Type—Choose STS. Size—Choose the optical circuit size: STS-1, STS-3c, STS-6c, STS-9c, STS-12c, STS-24c, • STS-48c. • Bidirectional—Leave checked for this circuit. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-39 March 2003...
  • Page 206 Protected Drops—Check this check box if you want the circuit routed to protected drops only, that is, to ONS 15327 cards that are in 1:1 or 1+1 protection. If you check this check box, CTC displays only protected cards as source and destination choices.
  • Page 207: Figure 5-10 Setting Circuit Attributes For An Optical Circuit

    Link Diversity Only—Specifies that only fiber-diverse primary and alternate paths for path • protection portions of the complete circuit path are needed. The paths may be node-diverse, but CTC does not check for node diversity. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-41 March 2003...
  • Page 208: Figure 5-11 Setting Circuit Routing Preferences For An Optical Circuit

    Set the new source or destination for the remaining circuits, then click Finish to continue auto ranging. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-42 March 2003...
  • Page 209: Ntp-B189 Create A Manually Routed Optical Circuit

    Number of Circuits.) State—Choose a service state to apply to the circuit: • IS—The circuit is in service. – OOS—The circuit is out of service. Traffic is not passed on the circuit. – Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-43 March 2003...
  • Page 210 Protected Drops—Check this check box if you want the circuit routed to protect drops only, that is, to ONS 15327 cards that are in 1:1 or 1+1 protection. If you check this check box, CTC displays only protected cards as source and destination choices.
  • Page 211: Ntp-B190 Create A Unidirectional Optical Circuit With Multiple Drops

    (including spaces). Circuit names should be 44 characters or less if you want the ability to create monitor circuits. If you leave the field blank, CTC assigns a default name to the circuit. Type—Choose STS. • Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-45 March 2003...
  • Page 212 Protected Drops—Check this check box if you want the circuit routed to protect drops only, that is, • to ONS 15327 cards that are in 1:1 or 1+1 protection. If you check this check box, CTC displays only protected cards as source and destination choices.
  • Page 213 Port, STS—Choose the port and/or STS from the Port and STS drop-down menus. The choice in these menus depends on the card selected in Step b. See Table 5-2 on page 5-3 for a list of options. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-47 March 2003...
  • Page 214: Dlp-B97 Provision An Optical Circuit Source And Destination

    STS-3c circuit on an OC-12 card in a path protection, only four STSs are available. If you create an STS-3c circuit on an OC-12 card in a BLSR, two STSs are available because of the BLSR protection characteristics. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-48 March 2003...
  • Page 215: Dlp-B98 Provision An Optical Circuit Route

    Starting with a span on the source node, click the arrow of the span you want the circuit to travel. The Step 2 arrow turns white. In the Selected Span area, the From and To fields display span information. The source STS appears. Figure 5-12 shows an example. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-49 March 2003...
  • Page 216: Figure 5-12 Manually Routing An Oc-N Circuit

    Node 4 to Node 3, since both the working and protect path must be provisioned for the path protection portion of the circuit, and you provision one circuit span from Node 3 to Node 1, since the BLSR provides protection. Step 6 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-50 March 2003...
  • Page 217: Ntp-B62 Test Optical Circuits

    At the source node attach the loopback cable to the port you are testing. Connect the test set to the circuit source port: transmit (TX) port of the test set to the circuit receive (RX) port; test set receive (RX) port to the circuit transmit (TX) port. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-51 March 2003...
  • Page 218 Chapter 5 Create Circuits and VT Tunnels NTP-B62 Test Optical Circuits Configure the test set for the source ONS 15327 card: Step 7 OC-3 cards—You will test either an OC-3c (the “c” denotes concatenated) or a muxed OC-3. If you •...
  • Page 219: Ntp-B191 Create An E-Series Etherswitch Circuit (Multicard Or Single-Card Mode)

    State—Choose IS (in service). Ethergroup circuits are always in service. • • Apply to drop ports—Uncheck this check box. • Create cross-connects only (TL1-like)—Uncheck this check box; it does not apply to Ethernet circuits. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-53 March 2003...
  • Page 220 Caution Disabling spanning tree protection increases the likelihood of logic loops on an Ethernet network. Turning off spanning tree on a circuit-by-circuit basis means that the ONS 15327 is no longer protecting Caution the Ethernet circuit and that the circuit must be protected by another mechanism in the Ethernet network.
  • Page 221: Ntp-B192 Create A Circuit For An E-Series Card In Port-Mapped Mode

    5-69. Provision and enable the Ethernet ports. See the “DLP-B220 Provision E-Series Ethernet Ports” task on Step 3 page 5-69. Step 4 From the View menu choose Go to Network View. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-55 March 2003...
  • Page 222 From the Node drop-down menu choose the circuit source node. Either end node can be the point-to-point circuit source. From the Slot drop-down menu choose the slot containing the E-Series card that you will use for one end of the point-to-point circuit. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-56 March 2003...
  • Page 223: Ntp-B142 Create An E-Series Shared Packet Ring Ethernet Circuit

    Group. See the “DLP-B246 Provision E-Series Ethernet Card Mode” task on page 5-69. Provision and enable the Ethernet ports. See “DLP-B220 Provision E-Series Ethernet Ports” task on Step 4 page 5-69. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-57 March 2003...
  • Page 224 VLAN ID—Assign a VLAN ID. The VLAN ID should be the next available number between 2 – and 4093 that is not already assigned to an existing VLAN. Each ONS 15327 network supports a maximum of 509 user-provisionable VLANs. Click OK.
  • Page 225 “DLP-B221 Provision E-Series Ethernet Ports for VLAN Membership” task on page 5-70 Step 27 for each node that carries the circuit. Complete the “NTP-B146 Test E-Series Circuits” procedure on page 5-72. Step 28 Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-59 March 2003...
  • Page 226: Ntp-B143 Create An E-Series Hub And Spoke Ethernet Configuration

    Create cross-connects only (TL1-like)—uncheck this check box; it does not apply to Ethernet • circuits. Inter-domain (UCP) SLA—If the circuit will travel on a unified control plane (UCP) channel, enter • the service level agreement number. Otherwise, leave the field set to zero. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-60 March 2003...
  • Page 227 VLAN ID—Assign a VLAN ID. The VLAN ID should be the next available number between 2 – and 4093 that is not already assigned to an existing VLAN. Each ONS 15327 network supports a maximum of 509 user-provisionable VLANs. Click OK.
  • Page 228: Ntp-B144 Create An E-Series Single-Card Etherswitch Manual Cross-Connect

    Verify that the Ethernet card that will carry the circuit is provisioned for Singlecard EtherSwitch. See “DLP-B246 Provision E-Series Ethernet Card Mode” task on page 5-69. Step 5 From the View menu choose Go to Network View. Click the Circuits tab and click Create. Step 6 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-62 March 2003...
  • Page 229 From the Slot drop-down menu choose the OC-N card that is connected to the non-ONS equipment. Depending on the OC-N card, choose the port and/or STS from the Port and STS drop-down menus. Click Next. Step 13 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-63 March 2003...
  • Page 230 VLAN ID—Assign a VLAN ID. The VLAN ID should be the next available number between 2 – and 4093 that is not already assigned to an existing VLAN. Each ONS 15327 network supports a maximum of 509 user-provisionable VLANs. Click OK.
  • Page 231: Ntp-B145 Create An E-Series Multicard Etherswitch Manual Cross-Connect

    • State—Choose a service state to apply to the circuit: • IS—The circuit is in service. – – OOS—The circuit is out of service. Traffic is not passed on the circuit. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-65 March 2003...
  • Page 232 VLAN ID—Assign a VLAN ID. The VLAN ID should be the next available number between 2 – and 4093 that is not already assigned to an existing VLAN. Each ONS 15327 network supports a maximum of 509 user-provisionable VLANs. Click OK.
  • Page 233 Click Drops and click Create. Step 24 The Define New Drop dialog box opens. From the Slot menu choose the OC-N card that links the ONS 15327 to the non-ONS 15327 equipment. Step 25 From the Port menu choose the appropriate port.
  • Page 234: Dlp-B99 Determine Available Vlans

    Multiple E-series Ethernet circuits with spanning tree enabled will block each other if the circuits Caution traverse the same E-series Ethernet card and use the same VLAN. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 5 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-68 March 2003...
  • Page 235: Dlp-B246 Provision E-Series Ethernet Card Mode

    Onsite or remote Security Provisioning or higher Display the node view. Step 1 Double-click the Ethernet card that you want to provision. Step 2 Click the Provisioning > Ether Port tabs. Step 3 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-69 March 2003...
  • Page 236: Dlp-B221 Provision E-Series Ethernet Ports For Vlan Membership

    (IEEE 802.1Q) reduces the impact of network congestion by mapping Ethernet traffic to different priority levels. Refer to the priority queuing information in the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. This parameter does not apply to an E-Series card in port-mapped mode.
  • Page 237: Table 5-4 Vlan Settings

    A port marked with this symbol does not belong to the VLAN. Untag The ONS 15327 will tag ingress frames and strip tags from egress frames. Tagged The ONS 15327 will process ingress frames according to the VLAN ID; egress frames will not have their tags removed.
  • Page 238: Ntp-B146 Test E-Series Circuits

    Provisioning or higher Complete the “DLP-B60 Log into CTC” task on page 2-23 at the ONS 15327 source node. If you are Step 1 already logged in, continue with Step 2. On the shelf graphic, double-click the circuit source card.
  • Page 239: Ntp-B147 Create A G-Series Circuit

    OOS—The circuit is out of service. Traffic is not passed on the circuit. – OOS-AINS— The circuit is out of service until it receives a valid signal, at which time the – circuit state automatically changes to in service (IS). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-73 March 2003...
  • Page 240 Click Next. The Circuits window appears. Step 10 Confirm that the following circuit information is correct: Step 11 Circuit name • Circuit type • Circuit size • • ONS 15327 circuit nodes Step 12 Click Finish. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-74 March 2003...
  • Page 241: Ntp-B148 Create A Manual Cross-Connect For A G-Series Or An E-Series In Port-Mapped Mode

    G-Series circuit are STS-1, STS-3c, STS-6c, STS-9c, STS-12c, STS-24c, and STS-48c. For an E-Series in port-mapped mode, valid sizes are STS-1, STS-3c, STS-6c, and STS-12c. Bidirectional—Leave the default unchanged (checked). • Number of circuits—Leave the default unchanged (1). • Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-75 March 2003...
  • Page 242 Circuit type Circuit size • ONS 15327 circuit nodes • If the information is not correct, click the Back button and repeat the procedure with the correct information. Click Finish. Step 12 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-76 March 2003...
  • Page 243: Dlp-B222 Provision G-Series Ethernet Ports

    Refresh the Ethernet statistics: Step 5 Click the Performance > Statistics tabs. Click the Refresh button. Reprovisioning an Ethernet port on the G-Series card does not reset the Ethernet statistics for Note that port. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-77 March 2003...
  • Page 244: Ntp-B149 Test G-Series Circuits

    Provisioning or higher Complete the “DLP-B60 Log into CTC” task on page 2-23 at the ONS 15327 source node. If you are Step 1 already logged in, continue with Step 2. Change the circuit and circuit ports to an OOS-MT service state: Step 2 Click the Circuits tab.
  • Page 245: Ntp-B194 Create Overhead Circuits

    Stop. You have completed this procedure. NTP-B194 Create Overhead Circuits Purpose This procedure creates overhead circuits on an ONS 15327 network. Overhead circuits include DCC tunnels, orderwire, and user data channels. Tools/Equipment None...
  • Page 246: Dlp-B313 Create A Dcc Tunnel

    Each ONS 15327 can have up to 32 DCC tunnel connections. Terminated Section DCCs used by the ONS 15327 cannot be used as DCC tunnel endpoints, and a Section DCC that is used as an DCC tunnel endpoint cannot be terminated. All DCC tunnel connections are bidirectional.
  • Page 247: Dlp-B212 Create A User Data Channel

    Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 6 DLP-B212 Create a User Data Channel Purpose This task creates a user data channel (UDC) on the ONS 15327. A UDC circuit allows you to create a dedicated data channel between nodes. Tools/Equipment None...
  • Page 248 Chapter 5 Create Circuits and VT Tunnels NTP-B194 Create Overhead Circuits Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 5-82 March 2003...
  • Page 249: Chapter 6 Manage Alarms

    C H A P T E R Manage Alarms This chapter explains how to view and manage the alarms and conditions on a Cisco ONS 15327. Cisco Transport Controller (CTC) detects and reports SONET alarms generated by the Cisco ONS 15327 and the larger SONET network.
  • Page 250: Ntp-B195 Document Existing Provisioning

    (on top) and the data shown in the tab window. For example, if you print the History window Tabbed View, you print only history items appearing in the window. This option is available for all windows. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 November 2004...
  • Page 251: Dlp-B139 Export Ctc Data

    As needed Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote Security Level Retrieve or higher Click the CTC tab containing the information you want to export (for example, the Alarms tab or the Step 1 Circuits tab). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 November 2004...
  • Page 252: Figure 6-2 Selecting Ctc Data For Export

    In the Save dialog box, enter a name in the File name field using one of the following formats: [filename].html—for HTML files • [filename].csv—for CSV files • [filename].tsv—for TSV files • Navigate to a directory where you want to store the file. Step 8 Click OK. Step 9 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 November 2004...
  • Page 253: Ntp-B196 View Alarms, History, Events, And Conditions

    If you are already logged in, proceed to Step In the card, node (default), or network-level CTC view, click the Alarms tab to display the alarms for Step 2 that card, node, or network (Figure 6-3 on page 6-6). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 November 2004...
  • Page 254: Figure 6-3 Ons 15327 Ctc Node (Login) View

    Chapter 6 Manage Alarms NTP-B196 View Alarms, History, Events, and Conditions Figure 6-3 ONS 15327 CTC Node (Login) View Table 6-1 lists the columns in the Alarms window and their descriptions. Table 6-1 Alarm Column Descriptions Column Information Recorded Indicates a new alarm; to change this status, click either the Synchronize button or...
  • Page 255: Table 6-2 Color Codes For Alarms And Conditions

    1. In Release 4.0 STSTerm and VtTerm alarms, the Object and Port columns apply to the paired MON object within the upstream card. In these alarms, STSMon and STSTerm, or VTMon or VtTerm alarm objects are identical. If alarms are present, refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide for information and Step 3 troubleshooting procedures.
  • Page 256: Dlp-B110 View Alarm History

    Click the History > Session tabs to view the alarm messages raised during the current session. Click the History > Card tabs to retrieve all available alarm messages for the card. The ONS 15327 can store up to 640 critical alarm messages, 640 major alarm messages, 640 Note minor alarm messages, and 640 condition messages.
  • Page 257: Dlp-B111 Changing The Maximum Number Of Session Entries For Alarm History

    Figure 6-4 CTC Preferences Dialog Box Click the up or down arrow buttons next to the Maximum History Entries field to change the entry. Step 2 Click Apply and OK. Step 3 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 November 2004...
  • Page 258: Dlp-B112 Display Alarms And Conditions Using Time Zone

    Step 4 DLP-B113 Synchronize Alarms Purpose Use this task to view ONS 15327 events at the card, node, or network level and to refresh the alarm listing while troubleshooting so that you can check for new and cleared alarms and conditions.
  • Page 259: Dlp-B114 View Conditions

    The Retrieve button requests the current set of fault conditions from the node, card, or network. The window is not updated when conditions change on the node. You must click Retrieve to see any changes. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-11...
  • Page 260: Figure 6-5 Node View Conditions Window

    Current conditions are shown with the severity chosen in the alarm profile, if used. (For more information about alarm profiles, see the “NTP-B70 Create, Download, and Assign Alarm Severity Profiles” section on page 6-16.) Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-12 November 2004...
  • Page 261: Ntp-B68 Delete Cleared Alarms From Display

    Refer to the rules in Step 8 and Click Delete Cleared Alarms. This action removes any cleared ONS 15327 alarms from the Alarms display. The rows of cleared alarms turn white and have a C in their status (ST) column (Figure 6-5 on page 6-12).
  • Page 262: Ntp-B69 View Alarm-Affected Circuits

    Step 2. The card view is not available for the MIC-A or MIC-B cards. Note The Select Affected Circuit option appears on the shortcut menu (Figure 6-6). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-14 November 2004...
  • Page 263: Figure 6-6 Select Affected Circuits Option

    Manage Alarms NTP-B69 View Alarm-Affected Circuits Figure 6-6 Select Affected Circuits Option Left-click or right-click Select Affected Circuits. Step 3 The Circuits window appears with the affected circuits highlighted (Figure 6-7). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-15 November 2004...
  • Page 264: Ntp-B70 Create, Download, And Assign Alarm Severity Profiles

    Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures None Required/As Needed As needed Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote Security Level Provisioning or higher Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-16 November 2004...
  • Page 265: Dlp-B115 Create Alarm Severity Profiles

    Step 5 Click Default to highlight this profile in the Profile Names list. Step 6 Step 7 Click OK. The default alarm severity profile appears in the Alarm Profiles window (Figure 6-8). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-17 November 2004...
  • Page 266: Figure 6-8 Network View Alarm Profiles Window

    Choose the desired severity in the Severity drop-down menu. Repeat Steps for each severity you want to customize. After you have customized the new alarm profile, right-click the profile column to highlight it. Step 13 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-18 November 2004...
  • Page 267: Figure 6-9 Store Profile(S) Dialog Box

    Click the Hide Values Matching Profile Default check box to configure the Alarm Profiles Note window to display severities that do not match the Default profile. Figure 6-9 Store Profile(s) Dialog Box Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 16 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-19 November 2004...
  • Page 268: Dlp-B223 Download An Alarm Severity Profile

    If you want to save the profile to all nodes, click Select All. If you do not want to save the profile to any nodes, click Select None. • If you want to update alarm profile information, click Synchronize. • Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-20 November 2004...
  • Page 269: Dlp-B116 Apply Alarm Profiles To Ports

    The card view is not available for the MIC-A or MIC-B cards. Note Click the Provisioning > Alarm Behavior tabs. Step 3 Figure 6-10 shows an alarm profile for OC-3 card ports. CTC shows Parent Card Profile: Inherited. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-21 November 2004...
  • Page 270: Figure 6-10 Card View Optical Port Alarm Profile

    Click the Provisioning > DS1 > Alarm Behavior tabs to change alarm profiles for DS-1 ports, or click the Provisioning > DS3 > Alarm Behavior tabs to change alarm profiles for DS-3 ports (Figure 6-11). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-22 November 2004...
  • Page 271: Figure 6-11 Card View Electrical Port Alarm Profile

    Click Force (still need to “Apply”). Click Apply. If you choose the wrong profile, click Reset to return to the previous profile setting. Step 9 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-23 November 2004...
  • Page 272: Dlp-B117 Apply Alarm Profiles To Cards And Nodes

    To apply profiles to a card: Step 2 Click the Profile row for the card. Choose the new profile from the Profile drop-down menu. Click the Apply button. Continue with Step Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-24 November 2004...
  • Page 273: Dlp-B118 Delete Alarm Severity Profiles

    Click the node name(s) in the Node Names list to highlight the profile location. Step 5 If you hold the Shift key down, you can select consecutive node names. If you hold the Ctrl key down, you can select any combination of nodes. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-25 November 2004...
  • Page 274: Ntp-B168 Enable, Modify, Or Disable Alarm Severity Filtering

    As necessary, complete the “DLP-B226 Modify Alarm and Condition Filtering Parameters” task on Step 3 page 6-28 to modify the alarm filtering for network nodes to show or hide particular alarms or conditions. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-26 November 2004...
  • Page 275: Dlp-B225 Enable Alarm Filtering

    Conditions window. Step 4 If you want alarm filtering enabled when you view alarm history, repeat Steps using the History window. Step 5 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-27 November 2004...
  • Page 276: Dlp-B226 Modify Alarm And Condition Filtering Parameters

    (MN), or Not-Alarmed (NA)] you want to be reported at the network level. Leave severity check boxes deselected (unchecked) to keep them from appearing. When alarm filtering is disabled, all alarms show. Note Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-28 November 2004...
  • Page 277: Figure 6-15 Alarm Filter Dialog Box Conditions Tab

    “DLP-B225 Enable Alarm Filtering” task on page 6-27), and are not enforced when alarm filtering is disabled (see the “DLP-B227 Disable Alarm Filtering” task on page 6-30). Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 7 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-29 November 2004...
  • Page 278: Dlp-B227 Disable Alarm Filtering

    “DLP-B119 Suppress Alarm Reporting” task on page 6-31 to make the node send out autonomous messages that clear particular raised alarms and cause the suppressed alarms to appear in the Conditions window. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-30 November 2004...
  • Page 279: Dlp-B119 Suppress Alarm Reporting

    Stop. You have completed this procedure. DLP-B119 Suppress Alarm Reporting Purpose Use this task to suppress the reporting of ONS 15327 alarms at the port, card, or node level. Tools/Equipment None...
  • Page 280: Dlp-B120 Discontinue Alarm Suppression

    DS-3 port alarm suppression, click the Provisioning > DS3 > Alarm Behavior tabs. Uncheck the Suppress Alarms column check box for each port where you want to discontinue alarm Step 9 reporting. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 10 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-32 November 2004...
  • Page 281: Ntp-B32 Provision External Alarms And Controls On The Xtc

    If you are provisioning external alarms, click the Provisioning > External Alarms tabs (Figure 6-16). Step 2 If you are not provisioning external alarms, continue with Step Note You can only provision external alarms on the active XTC card. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-33 November 2004...
  • Page 282: Figure 6-16 Xtc Card External Alarms

    Virtual Wire—Choose an option to assign the external device to a virtual wire. Otherwise, do not • change the None default. For information about the virtual wire, see the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. Raised When—Choose the condition (open or closed) that triggers the alarm.
  • Page 283 Description—Enter a description. • To provision a second external control, complete Step 7 for the additional device. Step 8 Click Apply. Step 9 Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-35 November 2004...
  • Page 284 Chapter 6 Manage Alarms NTP-B32 Provision External Alarms and Controls on the XTC Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 6-36 November 2004...
  • Page 285: Chapter 7 Monitor Performance

    Performance monitoring (PM) parameters are used by service providers to gather, store, threshold, and report performance data for early detection of problems. For more PM information, details, and definitions refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. This chapter explains how to enable and view performance monitoring statistics for the Cisco ONS 15327.
  • Page 286: Ntp-B73 Enable Performance Monitoring

    In node view, double-click the card where the line terminates (drops), called a line-terminating Step 1 equipment (LTE) card. The card view appears. Table 7-1 lists the Cisco ONS 15327 LTE cards. Table 7-1 Traffic Cards that Terminate the Line (LTEs) Line Terminating Equipment...
  • Page 287: Figure 7-1 Line Tab For Enabling Pointer Justification Count Parameters

    Figure 7-2 shows pointer justification counts. Refer Step 7 to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual for more PM information, details, and definitions. Note On CTC, the count fields for PPJC and NPJC PM parameters appear white and blank unless they are enabled on the Provisioning >...
  • Page 288: Dlp-B122 Enable Intermediate-Path Performance Monitoring

    The monitored IPPM parameters are STS CV-P, STS ES-P, STS SES-P, STS UAS-P, and STS FC-P. For Note more information about IPPM parameters, refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. In node view, double-click the LTE card you want to monitor. The card view appears.
  • Page 289: Figure 7-3 Sonet Sts Tab For Enabling Ippm

    Step 5 Click the Performance tab to view PM parameters. For IPPM parameter definitions, refer to the Step 6 Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 7 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 290: Ntp-B195 Monitor Electrical Or Optical Performance

    DLP-B129 Reset Current PM Counts, page 7-11 • DLP-B130 Clear Selected PM Counts, page 7-11 • • DLP-B260 Set Auto-Refresh Interval for Displayed PM Counts, page 7-12 Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 291: Dlp-B123 View Electrical Pm Parameters

    The PM parameter names appear on the left portion of the window in the Param column. The PM values appear on the right portion of the window in the Curr (current), and Prev-n (previous) columns. For PM parameter definitions, refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. Return to your originating procedure (NTP).
  • Page 292: Dlp-B261 Refresh Pm Counts For A Different Port

    If the value of the counter exceeds the threshold value for a particular 15-minute interval, a threshold crossing alert (TCA) is raised. The PM number represents the counter value for each specific performance monitoring parameter. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 293: Dlp-B318 Refresh Electrical Or Optical Pm Counts At One-Day Intervals

    When the problem is corrected, the subsequent 1-day interval appears with a white background. Step 7 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 294: Dlp-B126 Monitor Near-End Pm Counts

    Step 4 Click the Refresh button. All PM parameters recorded by the far-end node for the selected card on the outgoing signal appear. For PM parameter definitions refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. Step 5 View the Curr column to find PM counts for the current time interval.
  • Page 295: Dlp-B129 Reset Current Pm Counts

    Required/As Needed As needed Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote Security Level Retrieve or higher Pressing the Clear button can mask problems if used incorrectly. This button is commonly used for Caution testing purposes. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 7-11 March 2003...
  • Page 296: Dlp-B260 Set Auto-Refresh Interval For Displayed Pm Counts

    1 Minute: This option sets the window auto-refresh to 1-minute time intervals. • 3 Minutes: This option sets the window auto-refresh to 3-minute time intervals. • 5 Minutes: This option sets the window auto-refresh to 5-minute time intervals. • Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 7-12 March 2003...
  • Page 297: Dlp-B317 View Optical Oc-N Pm Parameters

    Click the Performance tab (Figure 7-4 on page 7-7). Step 2 Figure 7-5 Viewing Optical Performance Monitoring Information Card View Performance Auto-refresh Refresh Port Intervals radio buttons Directions radio buttons Baseline Clear Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 7-13 March 2003...
  • Page 298: Dlp-B319 Monitor Pm Counts For Selected Signal Types

    The PM parameter names appear on the left portion of the window in the Param column. The PM values appear on the right portion of the window in the Curr (current), and Prev-n (previous) columns. For PM parameter definitions, refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. Return to your originating procedure (NTP).
  • Page 299: Ntp-B198 Monitor Ethernet Performance

    Step 7 DLP-B261 Refresh PM Counts for a Different Port, page 7-8 • DLP-B259 Refresh Ethernet PM Counts at a Different Time Interval, page 7-18 • Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 7-15 March 2003...
  • Page 300: Dlp-B256 View Ethernet Statistics Pm Parameters

    Port # columns. For PM parameter definitions refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. View the Port # columns to see the current PM statistics for each port.
  • Page 301: Dlp-B257 View Ethernet Utilization Pm Parameters

    View the Port # column to find the port you want to monitor. Step 5 Step 6 View the Prev-n columns to find Tx and Rx bandwidth utilization values for the previous time intervals. Step 7 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 7-17 March 2003...
  • Page 302: Dlp-B259 Refresh Ethernet Pm Counts At A Different Time Interval

    Retrieve or higher In node view, double-click an E-Series or G-Series Ethernet card. The card view appears. Step 1 Step 2 Click the Performance tab. Step 3 Click the History subtab (Figure 7-8). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 7-18 March 2003...
  • Page 303: Figure 7-8 History Window On The Card View Performance Tab

    Port # columns. For PM parameter definitions refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. View the Port # columns to see the current PM statistics for each port.
  • Page 304 Chapter 7 Monitor Performance NTP-B198 Monitor Ethernet Performance Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 7-20 March 2003...
  • Page 305 The terms "Unidirectional Path Switched Ring" and "UPSR" may appear in Cisco literature. These terms Note do not refer to using Cisco ONS 15xxx products in a unidirectional path switched ring configuration. Rather, these terms, as well as "Path Protected Mesh Network" and "PPMN," refer generally to Cisco's path protection feature, which may be used in any topological network configuration.
  • Page 306: Manage Circuits

    Chapter 8 Manage Circuits Before You Begin The Cisco Transport Controller Circuits window displays information about circuits to help you manage the circuits, including circuit status and state. Table 8-1 lists the statuses that CTC can report for each circuit.
  • Page 307: Ntp-B199 Locate And View Circuits

    Log into the network where you want to view the circuits. See the “DLP-B60 Log into CTC” task on Step 1 page 2-23 for instructions. If you are already logged in, continue with Step 2. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 308: Dlp-B262 Filter The Display Of Circuits

    Stop. You have completed this procedure. DLP-B262 Filter the Display of Circuits Purpose This task filters the display of circuits in the ONS 15327 network, node, or card view Circuits window based on circuit name, size, type, direction, and other attributes.
  • Page 309: Dlp-B131 Search For Circuits

    Filter button to change the filter attributes. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 6 DLP-B131 Search for Circuits Purpose This task searches for an ONS 15327 circuit at the network, node, or card level. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures...
  • Page 310: Dlp-B229 View Circuits On A Span

    Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 8 DLP-B229 View Circuits on a Span Purpose This task displays circuits routed on an ONS 15327 span. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures Circuits must be created on the span. See Chapter 5, “Create Circuits and VT Tunnels”...
  • Page 311: Ntp-B200 View Xtc Cross-Connect Resource Usage

    Return to your originating procedure (NTP). NTP-B200 View XTC Cross-Connect Resource Usage Purpose This procedure displays the percentage of XTC cross-connect resources used by circuits that traverse or terminate at an ONS 15327. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures None Required/As Needed...
  • Page 312: Ntp-B151 Modify Circuit Characteristics

    Chapter 8 Manage Circuits NTP-B151 Modify Circuit Characteristics NTP-B151 Modify Circuit Characteristics Purpose This procedure modifies the properties of ONS 15327 circuits. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures Circuits must exist on the network. See Chapter 5, “Create Circuits and VT Tunnels”...
  • Page 313: Dlp-B231 Edit A Circuit Name

    However, to ensure that a monitor circuit can be created on this circuit, do not make the name longer than 44 characters because monitor circuits will add “_MON” (four characters) to the circuit name. Click the Apply button. Step 4 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 314: Dlp-B232 Change Active And Standby Span Color

    Return the active and standby spans to their default colors: Step 6 From the Edit menu, choose Preferences. On the Preferences dialog box, click the Circuits tab. Click the Reset to Defaults button. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 8-10 March 2003...
  • Page 315: Dlp-B233 Edit Path Protection Circuit Path Selectors

    SD Ber Level—Sets the path protection signal degrade BER threshold (STS circuits only). • PDI-P—When checked, traffic switches if an STS payload defect indication is received (STS • circuits only). Click OK and verify that the changed values are correct. Step 5 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 8-11 March 2003...
  • Page 316: Dlp-B-263 Edit Path Protection Dual Ring Interconnect Circuit Hold-Off Timer

    Step 5 Click Apply, then close the Edit Circuit window by choosing Close from the File menu. Step 6 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 7 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 8-12 March 2003...
  • Page 317: Ntp-B416 Convert A Ctc Circuit To Tl1 Cross-Connects

    Ethernet circuits, VT tunnels, or VT aggregation points. Step 1 Log into an ONS 15327 node on the network where you want to convert the CTC circuits. See the “DLP-B60 Log into CTC” task on page 2-23 for instructions. If you are already logged in, continue with Step 2.
  • Page 318: Ntp-B417 Upgrade Tl1 Cross-Connects To Ctc Circuits

    Onsite or remote Security Level Provisioning or higher Log into an ONS 15327 node on the network where you want to upgrade the TL1-created or CTC-created Step 1 TL1-like cross-connects. See the “DLP-B60 Log into CTC” task on page 2-23 for instructions.
  • Page 319: Ntp-B152 Delete Circuits

    Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote Security Level Provisioning or higher Log into an ONS 15327 node on the network where you want to delete the circuit. See the “DLP-B60 Step 1 Log into CTC” task on page 2-23 for instructions. If you are already logged in, continue with Step 2.
  • Page 320: Ntp-B78 Create A Monitor Circuit

    For unidirectional circuits, create a drop to the port where the test equipment is attached. Note Log into an ONS 15327 node on the network where you will create the monitor circuit. See the Step 1 “DLP-B60 Log into CTC” task on page 2-23 for instructions.
  • Page 321: Ntp-B79 Create A J1 Path Trace

    Use this task to create a path trace on STS circuit source ports and destination ports. Tools/Equipment ONS 15327 cards capable of transmitting and receiving path trace must be installed at the circuit source and destination ports. See Table 8-3 on page 8-18 for a list of cards.
  • Page 322: Table 8-3 Ons 15327 Cards Capable Of Path Trace

    Click the Disable AIS and RDI if TIM-P is detected check box if you want to suppress the alarm indication signal (AIS) and RDI when the STS Path Trace Identifier Mismatch Path (TIM-P) alarm is displayed. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15454 Troubleshooting Guide for descriptions of alarms and conditions.
  • Page 323 Click the Disable AIS and RDI if TIM-P is detected check box if you want to suppress the alarm indication signal (AIS) and RDI when the STS Path Trace Identifier Mismatch Path (TIM-P) alarm is displayed. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15454 Troubleshooting Guide for descriptions of alarms and conditions.
  • Page 324: Figure 8-4 Setting Up A Path Trace

    A (automatic path trace) at the circuit source and destination ports. Figure 8-5 shows an example. Figure 8-5 Detailed Circuit Window With Manual Expected String Enabled Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 11 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 8-20 March 2003...
  • Page 325: Dlp-B 137 Provision Path Trace On Oc-N Ports

    If you set the Path Trace Mode field to Auto, skip this step. Click Apply, then click Close. Step 8 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 9 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 8-21 March 2003...
  • Page 326 Chapter 8 Manage Circuits NTP-B79 Create a J1 Path Trace Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 8-22 March 2003...
  • Page 327: Before You Begin

    Cisco does not recommend using its path protection feature in any particular topological network configuration. This chapter explains how to modify node provisioning for the Cisco ONS 15327. To provision a new node, see Chapter 3, “Turn Up Node.”...
  • Page 328: Ntp-B81 Change Node Management Information

    Changing the date, time, or time zone may invalidate the node’s performance monitoring counters. Step 1 In node view, click the Provisioning > General tabs. Change any of the following: Step 2 General: Node Name • General: Contact • Location: Latitude • Location: Longitude • Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 329: Dlp-B265 Change The Login Legal Disclaimer

    Changes the font to the new size • Ends the font size command •

    Creates a line break • Begins subscript • Ends subscript • Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...

  • Page 330: Ntp-B201 Change Ctc Network Access

    Additional ONS 15327 networking information and procedures, including IP addressing examples, static Note route scenarios, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) protocol, and routing information protocol options are provided in the IP Networking section of the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. Complete the “DLP-B60 Log into CTC” task on page 2-23.
  • Page 331: Dlp-B266 Change Ip Settings

    NTP-B201 Change CTC Network Access DLP-B266 Change IP Settings Purpose This task changes the IP address, subnet mask, default router, DHCP access, firewall access, and proxy server settings for the ONS 15327. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures DLP-B60 Log into CTC, page 2-23...
  • Page 332: Dlp-B142 Modify A Static Route

    Click OK. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 7 DLP-B143 Delete a Static Route Purpose Use this task to delete an existing static route on an ONS 15327. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures DLP-B60 Log into CTC, page 2-23 Required/As Needed...
  • Page 333: Dlp-B144 Disable The Open Shortest Path First Protocol

    NTP-B202 Customize the CTC Network View DLP-B144 Disable the Open Shortest Path First Protocol Purpose Use this task to disable the Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) routing protocol for an ONS 15327 LAN. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures DLP-B60 Log into CTC, page 2-23...
  • Page 334: Dlp-B145 Change The Network View Background Color

    Note computer. The change does not affect other CTC users on different computers. From the View menu choose Go to Network View. Step 1 From the Edit menu, choose Preferences. Step 2 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 335: Dlp-B268 Apply A Custom Network View Background Map

    Step 5 Click OK. Step 6 If the ONS 15327 icons are not visible, right-click the network view and choose Zoom Out. Repeat until Step 7 all the ONS 15327 icons are visible. If you need to reposition the node icons, drag and drop them one at a time to a new location on the map.
  • Page 336: Dlp-B 148 Create Domain Icons

    Chapter 9 Change Node Settings NTP-B202 Customize the CTC Network View DLP-B148 Create Domain Icons Purpose Use this task to create a domain icon to group ONS 15327 icons in CTC network view. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite procedures DLP-B60 Log into CTC, page 2-23...
  • Page 337: Dlp-B269 Enable Dialog Box Do-Not-Display Option

    From the Edit menu, choose Preferences. Step 1 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 9-11 March 2003...
  • Page 338: Ntp-B203 Modify Or Delete 1+1 Card Protection Settings

    DLP-B154 Modify a 1+1 Protection Group, page 9-13 • DLP-B155 Delete a Protection Group, page 9-14 • Complete the “NTP-B108 Back Up the Database” procedure on page 14-6. Step 4 Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 9-12 March 2003...
  • Page 339: Dlp-B154 Modify A 1+1 Protection Group

    “NTP-B170 Create Optical Protection Groups” procedure on page 3-20 for field descriptions. Step 4 Click Apply. Confirm that the changes appear. If the changes do not appear, repeat the task. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Note Guide, as needed. Step 5 Return to your originating procedure (NTP).
  • Page 340: Dlp-B155 Delete A Protection Group

    3. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 5 NTP-B204 Delete a SONET DCC Termination Purpose Use this task to delete a SONET DCC termination on the ONS 15327. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures DLP-B253 Provision SONET DCC Terminations, page 4-5...
  • Page 341: Ntp-B85 Change Node Timing

    Chapter 9 Change Node Settings NTP-B85 Change Node Timing NTP-B85 Change Node Timing Purpose This procedure changes the SONET timing settings for the ONS 15327. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures NTP-B28 Set Up Timing, page 3-16 Required/As Needed As needed Onsite/Remote...
  • Page 342 • Click Apply. Confirm that the changes appear. Step 5 Note If the changes do not appear, repeat the task. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide, as needed. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 6 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0...
  • Page 343: Ntp-B205 Modify Users And Change Security

    Failed Logins Before Lockout—The number of failed login attempts a user can make before the user • is locked out from the node. You can choose a value between 0 and 10. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 9-17 March 2003...
  • Page 344: Dlp-B272 Change Node Security Policy - Multiple Nodes

    Lockout Duration—Sets the amount of time the user will be locked out after a failed login. You can • choose a value between 0 and 10 minutes, and 0 and 55 seconds (in five-second intervals). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 9-18 March 2003...
  • Page 345: Dlp-B158 Change User And Security Settings - Single Node

    Step 5 User settings that you changed during this task will not appear until that user logs off and logs Note back in again. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 6 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 9-19 March 2003...
  • Page 346: Dlp-B160 Change User And Security Settings - Multiple Nodes

    Onsite or remote Security Level Superuser In node view, click the Provisioning > Security > Active Logins tabs. Step 1 Choose the user you want to log out and click Logout. Step 2 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 9-20 March 2003...
  • Page 347: Dlp-B316 Log Out A User - Multiple Nodes

    “DLP-B271 Change Node Security Policy - Single Node” task on page 9-17 more information. Click OK. Step 7 Click Yes to confirm the logout. Step 8 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 9 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 9-21 March 2003...
  • Page 348: Dlp-B159 Delete User - Single Node

    Note effect after the user logs out. To log out a user who is currently logged in, complete the “DLP-B316 Log Out a User - Multiple Nodes” task on page 9-21. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 9-22 March 2003...
  • Page 349: Ntp-B87 Change Snmp Settings

    Click OK to acknowledge the changes. Confirm that the changes appear; if not, repeat the task. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 6 NTP-B87 Change SNMP Settings Purpose Use this procedure to modify SNMP settings for the ONS 15327. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures None Required/As Needed...
  • Page 350: Dlp-B273 Modify Snmp Trap Destination

    The value is the maximum number of traps per second that will be sent to the SNMP manager. If the field is set to 0, all traps are sent. If you want to allow the ONS 15327 SNMP agent to accept SNMP SET requests on certain MIBs, select Step 6 the Allow SNMP Sets check box.
  • Page 351: Dlp-B163 Delete Snmp Trap Destinations

    Chapter 9 Change Node Settings NTP-B87 Change SNMP Settings DLP-B163 Delete SNMP Trap Destinations Purpose Use this task to delete SNMP trap destinations on an ONS 15327. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures DLP-B60 Log into CTC, page 2-23 Required/As Needed As needed...
  • Page 352 Chapter 9 Change Node Settings NTP-B87 Change SNMP Settings Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 9-26 March 2003...
  • Page 353: Chapter 10 Change Port Settings

    Before performing any of the following procedures, investigate all alarms and clear any trouble conditions. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide as necessary. Changing card or port settings can be service affecting. You should make all changes during a scheduled Caution maintenance window.
  • Page 354: Dlp-B 165 Change Line And Threshold Settings For The Ds-1 Ports

    Provisioning or higher Note The ONS 15327 XTC cards provide 14 (XTC-14) or 28 (XTC-28-3) DS-1 ports. Each port operates at 1.544 Mbps. Default thresholds are based on recommendations in GR-820-CORE, Section 4.0. In node view, double-click the XTC card where you want to change the DS-1 line or threshold settings.
  • Page 355: Figure 10-1 Provisioning Line Parameters On The Ds-1 Ports

    Step 5 Repeat Steps for each subtab that has parameters you want to provision. Step 6 Table 10-1 describes the values on the Provisioning > Line subtab for the DS-1 ports. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 10-3 March 2003...
  • Page 356: Table 10-1 Line Options For Ds-1 Ports

    Numeric. Can be set for 15-minute or one-day intervals. Select the bullet and click the Refresh button. Errored seconds Numeric. Can be set for 15-minute or one-day intervals. Select the bullet and click the Refresh button. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 10-4 March 2003...
  • Page 357: Table 10-3 Electrical Path Threshold Options For Ds-1 Ports

    Numeric. Can be set for 15-minute or one-day intervals. Select the bullet and click the Refresh button. Table 10-4 describes the values on the Provisioning > VT1.5 Path Thresholds subtab for the DS-1 ports. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 10-5 March 2003...
  • Page 358: Dlp-B166 Change Line And Threshold Settings For The Ds-3 Ports

    DS-3 values are listed in Table C-2 on page C-7. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures DLP-B60 Log into CTC, page 2-23 Required/As Needed As needed Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote Security Level Provisioning or higher Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 10-6 March 2003...
  • Page 359: Table 10-5 Line Options For Ds-3 Ports

    0 to 48 hours, 15 minutes increments. Table 10-6 describes the values on the Provisioning > Line Thresholds subtab for the DS-3 ports. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 10-7 March 2003...
  • Page 360: Table 10-6 Line Threshold Options For Ds-3 Ports

    Refresh button (Near and Far End, STS termination only). Unavailable seconds Numeric. Can be set for 15-minute or one-day intervals. Select the bullet and click the Refresh button (Near and Far End, STS termination only). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 10-8 March 2003...
  • Page 361: Ntp-B89 Modify Line Settings And Pm Parameter Thresholds For Optical Ports

    This task changes the line settings for OC-N cards. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures DLP-B60 Log into CTC, page 2-23 Required/As Needed As needed Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote Security Level Provisioning or higher Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 10-9 March 2003...
  • Page 362: Table 10-8 Oc-N Card Line Settings

    0 - 3 (OC-3, per port) • justification. If set to 0, no STS is 0 - 12 (OC-12) • monitored. Only one STS can be 0 - 48 (OC-48) • monitored on each OC-N port. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 10-10 March 2003...
  • Page 363: Dlp-B171 Change Sonet Thresholds Settings For Oc-N Cards

    Step 1 In node view, double-click the OC-N card where you want to change the SONET thresholds settings (Figure 10-2). Step 2 Click the Provisioning > SONET Thresholds tabs (Figure 10-2). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 10-11 March 2003...
  • Page 364: Figure 10-2 Provisioning Sonet Thresholds For The Oc48 Ir 1310 Card

    Refresh button. Severely errored seconds Numeric. Can be set for 15-minute or one-day intervals for Line, Section, or Path (Near and Far End). Select the bullet and click the Refresh button. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 10-12 March 2003...
  • Page 365 Line (Near and Far End). Select the bullet and click the BLSR is not supported on the OC-3 card; Refresh button. therefore, the PSD-W, PSD-S, and PSD-R PMs do not increment. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 10-13 March 2003...
  • Page 366: Dlp-B 172 Change An Optical Port To Sdh

    If the card is a multiport OC-N card, such as an OC-3, you can repeat Steps for any other ports Step 5 on the card. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 6 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 10-14 March 2003...
  • Page 367: Chapter 11 Upgrade Cards And Spans

    The terms "Unidirectional Path Switched Ring" and "UPSR" may appear in Cisco literature. These terms Note do not refer to using Cisco ONS 15xxx products in a unidirectional path switched ring configuration. Rather, these terms, as well as "Path Protected Mesh Network" and "PPMN," refer generally to Cisco's path protection feature, which may be used in any topological network configuration.
  • Page 368: Figure

    Close the ejector and secure the screw. The ONS 15327 boots up the XTC-28 card. The XTC-28 card must copy the database, which can take approximately 10 minutes. Do not remove the card from the shelf during a database transfer.
  • Page 369: Figure 11-1 Resetting The Xtc Card

    Close the ejector and secure the screw. The ONS 15327 boots up the second XTC-28 card. The second XTC-28 card must also copy the database, which can take approximately 10 minutes. Do not remove the card from the shelf during a database transfer.
  • Page 370: Ntp-B94 Upgrade Optical Spans Automatically

    The Back button is only enabled in the first screen of the wizard; because you cannot back out of an upgrade via the wizard, close the wizard and initiate the manual procedure if you need to back out of the upgrade at any point beyond the second screen. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 11-4 March 2003...
  • Page 371: Ntp-B95 Upgrade Optical Spans Manually

    Optical transmit and receive levels should be in their acceptable range as shown in the Note specifications section for each card in the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. The span upgrade process resets the line CV-L threshold to the factory default. The CV-L Note threshold is reset because the threshold is dependent on line rate.
  • Page 372 BLSR Out-of-Sync, which will clear when the upgrade/downgrade of all nodes is complete. If any other service-affecting alarms occur, Cisco recommends backing out of the procedure. Allow extra time for a large BLSR to clear all of the Out-of-Sync alarms.
  • Page 373: Dlp-B293 Perform A Manual Span Upgrade On A Two-Fiber Blsr

    At one endpoint, in node view right-click the OC-N card and choose Change Card. Step 5 In the Change Card dialog box, choose the new OC-N card type. Step 6 Click OK. Step 7 Repeat Steps through at the second endpoint. Step 8 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 11-7 March 2003...
  • Page 374: Dlp-B295 Perform A Manual Span Upgrade On A Path Protection

    Step 2 you will upgrade at both endpoints. Remove the fiber from both endpoint nodes in the span and ensure that traffic is still running. Step 3 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 11-8 March 2003...
  • Page 375: Dlp-B296 Perform A Manual Span Upgrade On A 1+1 Protection Group

    Ensure that no alarms or abnormal conditions (regardless of severity), including LOS, LOF, AIS-L, SF, Step 1 SD, and FORCED-REQ-RING are present on the span that you will upgrade. See the “DLP-B298 Check the Network for Alarms and Conditions” task on page 12-3 for instructions. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 11-9 March 2003...
  • Page 376 Step 9. Step 12 Repeat this task for any other spans in the 1 + 1 linear configuration. Step 13 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 11-10 March 2003...
  • Page 377: Dlp-B297 Perform A Manual Span Upgrade On An Unprotected Span

    Install the new OC-N cards in both endpoints and attach the fiber to the cards. Wait for the Step 8 IMPROPRMVL alarm to clear and the cards to become active. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 9 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 11-11 March 2003...
  • Page 378 Chapter 11 Upgrade Cards and Spans NTP-B95 Upgrade Optical Spans Manually Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 11-12 March 2003...
  • Page 379: Chapter 12 Convert Network Configurations

    The terms "Unidirectional Path Switched Ring" and "UPSR" may appear in Cisco literature. These terms Note do not refer to using Cisco ONS 15xxx products in a unidirectional path switched ring configuration. Rather, these terms, as well as "Path Protected Mesh Network" and "PPMN," refer generally to Cisco's path protection feature, which may be used in any topological network configuration.
  • Page 380: Ntp-B154 Convert A Point-To-Point To A Linear Adm

    Create DCC terminations on the working OC-N card that will connect to the new node. See the Step 12 “DLP-B253 Provision SONET DCC Terminations” task on page 4-5. In the Create SDCC Termination dialog box, set the port state to IS. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 12-2 March 2003...
  • Page 381: Dlp-B298 Check The Network For Alarms And Conditions

    LOS, LOF, AIS-L, AIS-P, SF, and SD. Make sure the Filter button is not selected. If trouble is indicated (for example, a major alarm exists), resolve the problem before proceeding. See Chapter 6, “Manage Alarms,” or, if necessary, refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 5 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0...
  • Page 382: Ntp-B155 Convert A Point-To-Point Or A Linear Adm To A Two-Fiber Blsr

    Optical transmit and receive levels should be in their acceptable range as shown in the specifications Note section for each card in the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. Log into one of the nodes that you want to convert from a point-to-point or ADM to a BLSR. See the Step 1 “DLP-B60 Log into CTC”...
  • Page 383: Dlp-B189 Verify That A 1+1 Working Slot Is Active

    If the working slot says Working/Standby, manually switch traffic to the working slot: Step 3 In the Selected Group pane, choose the Protect/Active slot. In the Switch Commands field, choose Manual. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 12-5 March 2003...
  • Page 384: Ntp-B156 Convert A Point-To-Point Or Linear Adm To A Path Protection

    If the slot is not active, look for conditions or alarms that might be preventing the card from Note carrying working traffic. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. When the working slot is carrying traffic, clear the manual switch: Step 5 In the Switch Commands field, choose Clear.
  • Page 385: Ntp-B210 Convert A Path Protection To A Two-Fiber Blsr

    Prior to beginning this procedure, optical transmit and receive levels should be in their acceptable range Note as shown in the specifications section for each card in the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual. Log into an ONS 15327 on the network where you will begin the ring conversion. See the “DLP-B60 Step 1 Log into CTC”...
  • Page 386 To recreate the circuits, see Chapter 5, “Create Circuits and VT Tunnels” and choose the applicable Step 12 procedure for the circuit type you want to enter. Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 12-8 March 2003...
  • Page 387: Ntp-B159 Modify A Blsr

    Note MISMATCH, APSCIMP, APSDFLTK, and BLSROSYNC. The alarms clear after you configure all the nodes in the BLSR. For definitions of these alarms, see the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. To change the BLSR ring ID or the ring or span reversion times, complete the following steps. If you...
  • Page 388: Dlp-B301 Initiate A Blsr Manual Ring Switch

    Chapter 12 Convert Network Configurations NTP-B159 Modify a BLSR For definitions of these alarms, see the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. Note Stop. You have completed this procedure. DLP-B301 Initiate a BLSR Manual Ring Switch Purpose This task performs a BLSR Manual ring switch.
  • Page 389: Dlp-B241 Clear A Blsr Manual Ring Switch

    Click Yes on the Confirm BLSR Operation dialog box. The letter “M” is removed from the channel (port) Step 6 and the span turns green. From the File menu, choose Close. Step 7 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 8 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 12-11 March 2003...
  • Page 390 Chapter 12 Convert Network Configurations NTP-B159 Modify a BLSR Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 12-12 March 2003...
  • Page 391: Chapter 13 Add And Remove Nodes

    Cisco does not recommend using its path protection feature in any particular topological network configuration. This chapter explains how to add and remove nodes Cisco ONS 15327 nodes from bidirectional line switched rings (BLSRs) and path protection configuration.
  • Page 392: Ntp-B12 Add A Blsr Node

    Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 1 Slot 2 West East West East Node 1 Node 2 Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 1 Slot 2 West East West East Node 3 Node 4 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 13-2 March 2003...
  • Page 393 In the Create Static Route dialog box, enter the following settings: Destination IP address: IP address of CTC computer directly connected to the node – Net Mask: 255.255.255.255 – Next Hop: IP address of the Cisco ONS 15327 – Cost: 1 – Click OK.
  • Page 394: Figure

    BLSR is provisioned on it correctly with the information from Steps and 9. If the node still does not appear, or if alarms persist, refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. Step 26 Click the Circuits tab. Wait until all the circuits are discovered. The circuits that pass through the new node will be shown as incomplete.
  • Page 395: Dlp-B302 Check Blsr Or Path Protection Alarms And Conditions

    Step 27 shortcut menu. Verify that the number of updated circuits displayed in the dialog box is correct. If incomplete circuits still appear, refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. Step 28 Click the History tab. Verify that BLSR_RESYNC conditions are present for every node in the BLSR.
  • Page 396: Dlp-B242 Create A Blsr On A Single Node

    Use this task to perform a BLSR Force protection operation on a BLSR port. Tools/Equipment None Prerequisite Procedures DLP-B60 Log into CTC, page 2-23 Required/As Needed As needed Onsite/Remote Onsite Security Level Provisioning or higher Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 13-6 March 2003...
  • Page 397 The squares on the node icons represent the BLSR working and protect channels. You can Note right-click either channel. In the Set East Protection Operation dialog box, choose FORCE RING from the pull-down menu. Click OK. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 13-7 March 2003...
  • Page 398: Dlp-B194 Clear A Blsr Force Ring Switch

    On the BLSR network graphic, a green and a purple span line connects each node. This is the normal display for BLSR spans when a protection switch is not present. From the File menu, choose Close. Step 6 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 7 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 13-8 March 2003...
  • Page 399: Ntp-B213 Remove A Blsr Node

    The node that is connected via its east port to the target (removed) node. In Figure 13-2, Node 3 is • the node connected via its east port to Node 4. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 13-9 March 2003...
  • Page 400: Figure 13-2 Four-Node, Two-Fiber Blsr Before A Node Is Removed

    Step 11 Click the Alarms tab. If unexpected critical or major alarms are present, resolve them before you continue. If necessary, refer to the alarm troubleshooting procedures in the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. Remove the fiber connections between the target node and the two neighboring nodes.
  • Page 401: Dlp-B304 Verify Blsr Pass-Through Circuits

    “NTP-B152 Delete Circuits” procedure on page 8-15. To create circuits, complete the appropriate procedures in Chapter 5, “Create Circuits and VT Tunnels.” Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 5 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 13-11 March 2003...
  • Page 402: Dlp-B195 Verify Timing In A Reduced Ring

    DLP-B60 Log into CTC, page 2-23 Required/As Needed As needed Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote Security Level Provisioning or higher In node view, display the node that was removed from the BLSR. Step 1 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 13-12 March 2003...
  • Page 403: Ntp-B105 Add A Path Protection Node

    See Chapter 6, “Manage Alarms” or, if necessary, refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. Log into the new node: Step 7 If the node has a LAN connection and is displayed on the network map, from the View menu, choose •...
  • Page 404 Destination IP address: IP address of CTC computer directly connected to the node – Net Mask: 255.255.255.255 – Next Hop: IP address of the Cisco ONS 15327 Cost: 1 – Click OK. (Optional) Create test circuits, making sure they pass through the path protection line cards, and run test Step 10 traffic through the node to ensure the cards are functioning properly.
  • Page 405: Ntp-B106 Remove A Path Protection Node

    Traffic is not protected during a forced protection switch. Caution Remove all fiber connections between the target node and the two neighboring nodes. Step 6 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 13-15 March 2003...
  • Page 406: Dlp-B197 Initiate A Path Protection Force Switch

    Log into each newly-connected node and open the Alarms tab. Verify that the trunk cards are free of Step 9 alarms. Resolve any alarms before proceeding. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. Complete the “DLP-B195 Verify Timing in a Reduced Ring” task on page 13-12.
  • Page 407: Dlp-B198 Clear A Path Protection Switch

    Right-click the span where you want to clear the switch. Choose Circuits from the shortcut menu. Step 2 Step 3 In the Circuits on Span dialog box, choose CLEAR to remove the switch. Click Apply. Step 4 In the Confirm UPSR Switch dialog box, click Yes. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 13-17 March 2003...
  • Page 408 In the Protection Switch Result dialog box, click OK. Step 5 In the Circuits on Span window, the Switch State for all UPSR circuits is CLEAR. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 6 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 13-18 March 2003...
  • Page 409: Chapter 14 Maintain The Node

    Before performing any of the following procedures, investigate all alarms and clear any trouble conditions. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide as necessary. This section lists the chapter procedures (NTPs). Turn to a procedure to view its tasks (DLPs).
  • Page 410: Ntp-B107 Inspect And Maintain The Air Filter

    Warning circuitry could constitute an energy hazard. Although the filter works if it is installed with either side facing left, Cisco recommends that you install Note it with the metal bracing facing left to preserve the surface of the filter.
  • Page 411: Figure 14-1 Removing The Reusable Fan-Tray Air Filter

    Cleaning should take place outside the operating environment to avoid releasing dirt and dust near the equipment. Warning Do not put a damp filter back in the ONS 15327. Slide the clean air filter back into the shelf (Figure 14-2).
  • Page 412: Dlp-B200 Inspect And Replace The Disposable Air Filter

    Step 1 Verify that you are replacing a disposable air filter. The disposable filter is made of spun white polyester that is flame retardant. NEBS 3E and earlier versions of the ONS 15327 use a disposable air filter. Step 2...
  • Page 413: Figure 14-3 Removing The Disposable Fan-Tray Air Filter

    DS 1 (15 -28 Tx 3 PW R B BIT S -48 V RE T AL AR M DS 1 (15 -28 PW R B Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 7 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-5 March 2003...
  • Page 414: Ntp-B108 Back Up The Database

    IIOP port. If you change the node name and then restore a backed up database with a different node name, the circuits will map to the new node name. Cisco recommends keeping a record of the old and new node names.
  • Page 415: Figure 14-5 Backing Up The Xtc Database

    .db file extension; for example, database.db. Step 5 Click Save. Step 6 Click OK in the confirmation dialog box (Figure 14-6). Figure 14-6 Confirming the Database Backup Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-7 March 2003...
  • Page 416: Ntp-B109 Restore The Database

    IIOP port. If you change the node name and then restore a backed up database with a different node name, the circuits will map to the new renamed node. Cisco recommends keeping a record of the old and new node names.
  • Page 417: Figure 14-7 Restoring The Xtc Database

    Click Restore. Step 4 Locate the database file stored on the workstation’s hard drive or on network storage. Step 5 To clear all existing provisioning, locate and upload the database found on the latest ONS 15327 Note software CD. Step 6 Click the database file to highlight it.
  • Page 418: Ntp-B163 Restore The Node To Factory Configuration

    If you are restoring the database on multiple nodes, wait until the XTC cards have rebooted on each node before proceeding to the next node. Cisco strongly recommends that you keep different node databases in separate folders. This is because Caution the reinitialization tool will choose the first product-specific software package in the specified directory if you only use the Search Path field.
  • Page 419 On the CD drive, go to the CISCO15327 folder and set the Files of Type drop-down menu to All Files. Step 3 Select the RE-INIT.jar file and click Open to open the reinitialization tool (Figure 14-10). Step 4 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-11 March 2003...
  • Page 420: Figure 14-10 Reinitialization Tool In Windows

    Step 12 from the RJ-45 (LAN) port on the XTC or on the hub or switch to which the ONS 15327 is physically connected. Reconnect your straight-through LAN cable to the LAN port and log back into CTC. See the “NTP-B 22 Set Up CTC Computer to Connect to the ONS 15327”...
  • Page 421: Dlp-B245 Use The Reinitialization Tool To Clear The Database And Upload Software (Unix)

    If you are using a file explorer, double click the RE-INIT.jar file to open the reinitialization tool Step 3 (Figure 14-12 on page 14-14). If you are working with a command line interface, run java -jar RE-INIT.jar. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-13 March 2003...
  • Page 422: Figure 14-12 Reinitialization Tool In Unix

    Step 11 from the RJ-45 (LAN) port on the XTC or on the hub or switch to which the ONS 15327 is physically connected. Reconnect your straight-through LAN cable to the LAN port and log back into CTC. See the “DLP-B 53 Set Up a Solaris Workstation for a Craft Connection to an ONS 15327”...
  • Page 423: Ntp-B214 Offload The Security Audit Trail Log

    Up to 640 entries will be saved in this file. The next entries will continue with the next number in the sequence, rather than starting over. Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-15 March 2003...
  • Page 424: Ntp-B110 Inhibit Protection Switching

    A non-alarmed event (INHSW) is raised when a card is placed in a lock on or lock out state. Note Note Refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual for a description of protection switching and switch state priorities. Stop. You have completed this procedure.
  • Page 425: Dlp-B202 Apply A Lock Out

    Prerequisite Procedures DLP-B60 Log into CTC, page 2-23 Required/As Needed As needed Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote Security Level Maintenance Multiple lock outs in the same protection group are not allowed. Note Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-17 March 2003...
  • Page 426: Dlp-B203 Clear A Lock On Or Lock Out

    From Inhibit Switching, click Unlock. Step 4 Step 5 Click Yes in the confirmation dialog box. The lock on or lock out is cleared. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 6 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-18 March 2003...
  • Page 427: Ntp-B111 Revert To An Earlier Software Load

    Step 6 Click Revert. The Revert button activates the protect software load. Step 7 Click Yes in the revert confirmation dialog box. The ONS 15327 reboots and loses the connection to CTC. Step 8 Wait until the software upgrade finishes. This might take as long as 30 minutes.
  • Page 428: Ntp-B112 Clean Fiber Connectors

    “DLP-B 206 Clean the Fiber Adapters” task on page 14-22 as necessary. Step 5 Caution Do not reuse the optical swabs. Keep unused swabs off of work surfaces. Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-20 March 2003...
  • Page 429: Dlp-B204 Scope And Clean Fiber Connectors And Adapters With Alcohol And Dry Wipes

    This task cleans the fiber connectors with CLETOP. Tools/Equipment Type A fiber optic connector cleaner (CLETOP reel) Optical receiver cleaning stick Prerequisite Procedures None Required/As Needed Required Onsite/Remote Onsite Security Level Maintenance Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-21 March 2003...
  • Page 430: Dlp-B206 Clean The Fiber Adapters

    Insert a CLETOP stick swab (14100400) into the adapter opening and rotate the swab. Step 2 Place dust plugs on the fiber adapters when not in use. Step 3 Step 4 Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-22 March 2003...
  • Page 431: Ntp-B113 Reset The Xtc Using Ctc

    The XTC card’s LED will be amber for standby or green for active. • In node view, run the mouse over the XTC card. A popup box displays whether the card is active or • standby. Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-23 March 2003...
  • Page 432: Ntp-B215 View G1000-2 Ethernet Maintenance Information

    Click the Retrieve button. Step 4 View columns to the right to the J1 Path Trace information for each port on the card. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 5 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-24 March 2003...
  • Page 433: Dlp-B306 View Loopback Status

    In node view, double-click a G1000-2 Ethernet card. The card view displays. Step 2 Click the Maintenance tab. Click the Bandwidth tab. Step 3 The current STS bandwidth usage information appears. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 4 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-25 March 2003...
  • Page 434: Ntp-B228 View E10/100-4 Ethernet Maintenance Information

    Select the appropriate E10/100-4 Ethernet card in the Layer 2 Domain field. Step 2 Click the Retrieve button. Step 3 The MAC address table information is displayed. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 4 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-26 March 2003...
  • Page 435: Dlp-B310 View Ethernet Trunk Utilization

    “DLP-B 330 Manual or Force Switch the Node Timing Reference” task on page 14-28 • “DLP-B 331 Clear a Manual or Force Switched Node Timing Reference” task on page 14-28 • Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-27 March 2003...
  • Page 436: Dlp-B330 Manual Or Force Switch The Node Timing Reference

    In node view, click the Maintenance > Timing tabs. The Timing Source window appears. Step 1 Step 2 Find the Clock reference that is currently set to Manual or Force in the Operation menu. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-28 March 2003...
  • Page 437 If the normal timing reference is an acceptable valid reference, the NE switches back to the normal • timing reference as defined by the system configuration. Return to your originating procedure (NTP). Step 6 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-29 March 2003...
  • Page 438 Chapter 14 Maintain the Node NTP-B225 Switch the Node Timing Reference Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 14-30 March 2003...
  • Page 439: Chapter 15 Power Down The Node

    C H A P T E R Power Down the Node This chapter explains how to power down a Cisco ONS 15327 node and stop all node activity. NTP-B114 Power Down the ONS 15327 Purpose This procedure stops all node activity.
  • Page 440 Chapter 15 Power Down the Node NTP-B114 Power Down the ONS 15327 If the node is in a linear ADM configuration, Step 4 will delete the topology. Note Continue with Step If the node is not connected to a working network and the current configurations are no longer...
  • Page 441: Appendix

    This appendix describes how to navigate within Cisco Transport Controller (CTC) and change the display of CTC table data for the Cisco ONS 15327. It also lists menu and tool options and describes the shelf inventory data presented in CTC. For further information about CTC, refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Reference Manual.
  • Page 442: Manage The Ctc Window

    CTC Menu and Toolbar Options The CTC window menu bar and toolbar provide primary CTC functions. Table A-2 shows the actions that are available from the CTC menu and toolbar. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 443: Table A-2 Ctc Menu And Toolbar Options

    Circuit tab—Allows you to change the color of circuit spans. See the “DLP-B232 Change Active and Standby Span Color” task on page 8-10. Firewall tab—Sets the IIOP listener ports for access to the ONS 15327 through a firewall. See the “NTP-B27 Set Up the ONS 15327 for Firewall Access”...
  • Page 444 Decreases the size of the map area in network view (toolbar only). — — Increases the size of the map area in network view (toolbar only). — — Increases the size of a selected area of the map in network view (toolbar only). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 445 Open TL1 Displays the TL1 session dialog box so you can create a TL1 session to a Connection specific node. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15454 and Cisco ONS 15327 TL1 Command Guide. Open IOS (Cisco ONS 15454 only) Displays the IOS command line interface dialog box if Connection an IOS capable card (ML1000-2 or ML100T-12) is installed in the node.
  • Page 446: Ctc Mouse Options

    Over card port in node view—Displays card name, port state, and alarm • profile status. Over card port in card view—Displays port state, protection status (if • applicable), and alarm profile status. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 447: Node View Shortcuts

    Right-click a node and choose Reset Node Position from the shortcut menu. position The node icon moves to the position defined by the longitude and latitude fields on the Provisioning > General tab in node view. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 448: Table Display Options

    Choose Show Column > column_name Display all hidden — Choose Reset Columns columns Order/Visibility. Sort table (primary) Click a column header; each click Choose Sort Column. changes the sort order (ascending or descending). Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 449: Equipment Inventory

    Serial #—Equipment serial number; this number is unique to each card. • CLEI Code—Common Language Equipment Identifier code. Firmware Rev—Revision number of the software used by the ASIC chip installed on the ONS 15327 • cards. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0...
  • Page 450 Appendix A CTC Information and Shortcuts Equipment Inventory Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 A-10 March 2003...
  • Page 451: Appendix

    The terms "Unidirectional Path Switched Ring" and "UPSR" may appear in Cisco literature. These terms Note do not refer to using Cisco ONS 15xxx products in a unidirectional path switched ring configuration. Rather, these terms, as well as "Path Protected Mesh Network" and "PPMN," refer generally to Cisco's path protection feature, which may be used in any topological network configuration.
  • Page 452: Configurations

    External LAN Interface 10 Base-T Ethernet • TL1 Craft Interface Speed: 9600 bps • XTC: RS-232 DB-9 type connector • Modem Interface Hardware flow control • XTC: RS-232 DB-9 type connector • Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 453: Alarm Interface

    Operating Temperature: 0 to +55 degrees Celsius; -40 to +65 degrees Celsius with industrial • temperature rated cards • Operating Humidity: 5 - 95%, non-condensing Dimensions Height: 5.1 inches (13. cm) • Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 454 Width: 19 or 23 inches (41.8 or 50.6 cm) with mounting ears attached • Depth: 11 inches (28 cm) • Weight: 15 lb. empty (with fan tray assembly); (27 lb. maximum) • Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 455: Appendix

    Settings.” Network Element Defaults Description The NE defaults are pre-installed on each ONS 15327 XTC card. They also ship as a file called 15327-defaults.txt on the CTC software CD in the event you want to import the defaults onto existing XTC cards.
  • Page 456: Ntp-B164 Edit Network Element Defaults

    Card settings must be manually changed using procedures in Chapter 10, “Change Port Settings.” Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 457: Ntp-B165 Import Network Element Defaults

    Card settings must be manually changed by using the procedures in Chapter 10, “Change Port Settings.” Stop. You have completed this procedure. Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 458: Ntp-B166 Export Network Element Defaults

    Stop. You have completed this procedure. Card Default Settings The tables in this section list the default settings for each card. Cisco provides the following settings pre-provisioned for the ONS 15327 optical cards and electrical ports: Soak Time (all cards) is the length of time that elapses between an AINS port receiving a valid signal •...
  • Page 459: Table C-1 Ds-1 Default Settings

    XTCDS1.pmthresholds.path.farend.1day.CSS 25 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.path.farend.1day.CV 132960 (BIP count) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.path.farend.1day.ES 648 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.path.farend.1day.ESA 25 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.path.farend.1day.ESB 25 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.path.farend.1day.SEFS 25 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.path.farend.1day.SES 100 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.path.farend.1day.UAS 10 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.path.nearend.15min.AISS 10 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.path.nearend.15min.CV 13296 (BIP count) Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 460 XTCDS1.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.ES 100 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.FC 10 (count) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.SES 7 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.UAS 10 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.vt.farend.15min.CV 15 (BIP8 count) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.vt.farend.15min.ES 12 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.vt.farend.15min.SES 3 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.vt.farend.15min.UAS 10 (seconds) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.vt.farend.1day.CV 125 (BIP8 count) XTCDS1.pmthresholds.vt.farend.1day.ES 100 (seconds) Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 461: Table C-2 Ds-3 Default Settings

    XTCDS3.pmthresholds.sts.farend.15min.CV 15 (G1 count) XTCDS3.pmthresholds.sts.farend.15min.ES 12 (seconds) XTCDS3.pmthresholds.sts.farend.15min.FC 10 (count) XTCDS3.pmthresholds.sts.farend.15min.SES 3 (seconds) XTCDS3.pmthresholds.sts.farend.15min.UAS 10 (seconds) XTCDS3.pmthresholds.sts.farend.1day.CV 125 (G1 count) XTCDS3.pmthresholds.sts.farend.1day.ES 100 (seconds) XTCDS3.pmthresholds.sts.farend.1day.FC 10 (count) XTCDS3.pmthresholds.sts.farend.1day.SES 7 (seconds) XTCDS3.pmthresholds.sts.farend.1day.UAS 10 (seconds) Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 462: Table C-3 Oc-3 Card Default Settings

    OC3.pmthresholds.line.farend.15min.SES 1 (seconds) OC3.pmthresholds.line.farend.15min.UAS 3 (seconds) OC3.pmthresholds.line.farend.1day.CV 13120 (B2 count) OC3.pmthresholds.line.farend.1day.ES 864 (seconds) OC3.pmthresholds.line.farend.1day.FC 40 (count) OC3.pmthresholds.line.farend.1day.SES 4 (seconds) OC3.pmthresholds.line.farend.1day.UAS 10 (seconds) OC3.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.CV 1312 (B2 count) OC3.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.ES 87 (seconds) OC3.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.FC 10 (count) Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 463 OC3.pmthresholds.section.nearend.1day.SEFS 5000 (seconds) OC3.pmthresholds.section.nearend.1day.SES 5000 (seconds) OC3.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.15min.CV 15 (B3 count) OC3.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.15min.ES 12 (seconds) OC3.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.15min.FC 10 (count) OC3.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.15min.SES 3 (seconds) OC3.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.15min.UAS 10 (seconds) OC3.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.CV 125 (B3 count) OC3.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.ES 100 (seconds) OC3.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.FC 10 (count) Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 464: Table C-4 Oc-12 Card Default Settings

    5315 (B2 count) OC12.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.ES 87 (seconds) OC12.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.FC 10 (count) OC12.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.NPJC-PDET 60 (count) OC12.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.NPJC-PGEN 60 (count) OC12.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PPJC-PDET 60 (count) OC12.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PPJC-PGEN 60 (count) OC12.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PSC 1 (count) OC12.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PSC-W 1 (count) OC12.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PSD 300 (seconds) OC12.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PSD-W 300 (seconds) Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 C-10 March 2003...
  • Page 465 15 (B3 count) OC12.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.15min.ES 12 (seconds) OC12.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.15min.FC 10 (count) OC12.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.15min.SES 3 (seconds) OC12.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.15min.UAS 10 (seconds) OC12.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.CV 125 (B3 count) OC12.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.ES 100 (seconds) OC12.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.FC 10 (count) OC12.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.SES 7 (seconds) OC12.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.UAS 10 (seconds) Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 C-11 March 2003...
  • Page 466: Table C-5 Oc-48 Cards Default Settings

    60 (count) OC48.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PSC 1 (count) OC48.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PSC-R 1 (count) OC48.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PSC-S 1 (count) OC48.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PSC-W 1 (count) OC48.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PSD 300 (seconds) OC48.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PSD-R 300 (seconds) OC48.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PSD-S 300 (seconds) OC48.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.PSD-W 300 (seconds) OC48.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.SES 1 (seconds) OC48.pmthresholds.line.nearend.15min.UAS 3 (seconds) Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 C-12 March 2003...
  • Page 467 15 (B3 count) OC48.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.15min.ES 12 (seconds) OC48.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.15min.FC 10 (count) OC48.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.15min.SES 3 (seconds) OC48.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.15min.UAS 10 (seconds) OC48.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.CV 125 (B3 count) OC48.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.ES 100 (seconds) OC48.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.FC 10 (count) OC48.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.SES 7 (seconds) OC48.pmthresholds.sts.nearend.1day.UAS 10 (seconds) Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 C-13 March 2003...
  • Page 468: Node Default Settings

    Node Default Settings Node Default Settings The table in this section lists the node-level default settings for the Cisco ONS 15327. Cisco provides the following types of settings pre-provisioned for each ONS 15327 node: path protection reversion settings determine whether or not path protection circuits are revertive and, •...
  • Page 469 NODE.security.policy.IdleUserTimeoutPolicy.Superuser NODE.security.policy.LockoutDuration 00\:30 NODE.security.policy.ManualUnlockBySuperuser FALSE NODE.security.policy.PasswordReuseThreshold NODE.security.policy.PasswordReuseTimeou NODE.security.policy.SingleSessionPerUser FALSE NODE.timing.bits-1.AISThreshold NODE.timing.bits-1.Coding B8ZS NODE.timing.bits-1.Framing NODE.timing.bits-1.State NODE.timing.bits-2.AISThreshold NODE.timing.bits-2.Coding B8ZS NODE.timing.bits-2.Framing NODE.timing.bits-2.State NODE.timing.general.Mode External NODE.timing.general.QualityOfRES RES=DUS NODE.timing.general.ReversionTime 5.0 (minutes) NODE.timing.general.Revertive FALSE NODE.timing.general.SSMMessageSet Generation 1 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 C-15 March 2003...
  • Page 470 Appendix C Network Element Defaults Node Default Settings Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 C-16 March 2003...
  • Page 471: Appendix

    Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. Warning The ONS 15327 is designed to comply with GR-1089-CORE Type 2 and Type 4. Install and operate the Note ONS 15327 only in environments that do not expose wiring or cabling to the outside plant. Acceptable applications include Central Office Environments (COEs), Electronic Equipment Enclosures (EEEs), Controlled Environment Vaults (CEVs), huts, and Customer Premise Environments (CPEs).
  • Page 472: Ntp-B223 Install The Fiber-Optic Cable Storage Drawer

    Align the mounting holes on the bracket with the mounting holes in the equipment rack located 2 RUs below the lowest piece of installed equipment (ONS 15327 or tie-down bar). If you are using a tie-down bar to manage cables, you must install the cable storage drawer under Note the bar.
  • Page 473: Figure D-1 Opening The Fiber-Optic Cable Storage Drawer

    Step 8 Unlock the drawer by moving the latch back into an upright position and close the drawer. Push the drawer shut until it clicks in place. Step 9 Cisco ONS 15327 Procedure Guide, R4.0 March 2003...
  • Page 474: Ntp-B 222 Connect Office Power To The Ons 15327 Shelf (Terminal-Lug Power Connector)

    If you encounter problems with the power supply, refer to the Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide. Note Do not apply power to the ONS 15327 until you complete all installation steps and check the continuity Warning of the -48 VDC and return.
  • Page 475 When installing the ONS 15327, the ground connection must always be made first and disconnected Warning last. Strip .22 inches of insulation from all power cables that you connect to the ONS 15327 power Step 4 connectors. Do not expose more than .22 inches of bare wire on power cables.
  • Page 476: Figure D-3 Mic Terminal-Lug Power Connector

    Appendix D Alternate Installation Procedures NTP-B222 Connect Office Power to the ONS 15327 Shelf (Terminal-Lug Power Connector) Figure D-3 MIC Terminal-Lug Power Connector Secure the lug using the screws provided. Step 9 Step 10 Insert the battery (red) wire into the left hand (–48V) slot of the connector.
  • Page 477: Figure D-4 Power Cable Inserted Into The Mic Terminal-Lug Power Connector

    Step 15 Caution In case a power cable is damaged or cut, Cisco recommends that you diversely route redundant power leads along different paths. If you installed the tie-down bar, you can run one power lead across the tie-down bar and secure it using tie-wraps or other site-specific methods. You should route the other power cable in the opposite direction.
  • Page 478 Appendix D Alternate Installation Procedures NTP-B222 Connect Office Power to the ONS 15327 Shelf (Terminal-Lug Power Connector) Figure D-5 Redundant Power Connected to an ONS 15327 FAI L LA N CR AF T AC O FA IL DS 3 SF...

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