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About this Guide

Note The terms "Unidirectional Path Switched Ring" and "UPSR" may appear in Cisco literature. These terms 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. Cisco does not recommend using its path protection feature in any particular topological network configuration.

This section explains the objectives, intended audience, and organization of this troubleshooting guide and describes the conventions that convey instructions and other information.

This section provides the following information:

•Document Objectives

•Audience

•Document Organization

•Related Documentation

•Document Conventions

•Obtaining Optical Networking Information

•Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines

Revision History

Date

Notes

 

 

03/19/2007

Revision History Table added for the first time

 

 

03/23/2007

Corrected product part numbers for the UBIC-V and UBIC-H

 

DS3 cables.

 

 

04/16/2007

Added additional description for APSCM alarm in the Alarm

 

Troubleshooting chapter.

 

 

07/17/2001

Updated About this Guide chapter.

 

 

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Contents Cisco ONS 15310-CL Cisco ONS 15310-MA Troubleshooting Guide Copyright 2006-2007 Cisco Systems Inc. All rights reserved Iii N T E N T SFeac Send Code Test the OC-N Controller Card 10.1 Vii Alarm TroubleshootingViii AUTOSW-AISDUP-SHELF-ID2-46 Ehibatvg Clear the Ehibatvg Alarm EXTRA-TRAF-PREEMPT2-56 FE-FRCDWKSWBK-SPAN2-61 Xii HelloXiii 129 LOAXiv Lpbkcrs190 RAI Xvi 198 SDXvii SwtothirdXviii TX-RAIXix Error Messages Xxi G U R E SXxii Xxiii B L E SXxiv Power Supply ProblemsXxv Revision HistoryAudience Document ObjectivesDocument Organization Related DocumentationBoldface Document ConventionsXxvii Xxviii Bewaar Deze InstructiesXxix Warnung Wichtige SicherheitshinweiseXxx Spara Dessa AnvisningarXxxi GEM Disse AnvisningerXxxii Obtaining Optical Networking Information Where to Find Safety and Warning InformationCisco Optical Networking Product Documentation CD-ROM XxxiiiXxxiv General Troubleshooting Facility Loopback Network Troubleshooting TestsHairpin Circuit Terminal LoopbackCross-Connect Loopback Create the Facility Loopback on the Source-Node Port Perform a Facility Loopback on a Source-Node PortTest the Facility Loopback Test the Electrical Cabling Perform a Hairpin on a Source-Node PortCreate the Hairpin on the Source-Node Port Page Test the Hairpin Circuit Perform a Terminal Loopback on a Destination-Node PortCreate the Terminal Loopback on a Destination-Node Port Page Perform a Hairpin Test on a Destination-Node Port Continue with the Test the Hairpin Circuit procedure on Create a Facility Loopback Circuit on a Destination Port Perform a Facility Loopback on a Destination PortTest the Facility Loopback Circuit Perform a Facility Loopback on a Source-Node OC-N Port Identify Points of Failure on an OC-N Circuit PathCreate the Facility Loopback on the Source OC-N Port Perform a Cross-Connect Loopback on the Source OC-N Port Click the Maintenance Optical Loopback Port tabsTest the Cross-Connect Loopback Circuit Create the Cross-Connect Loopback on the Source OC-N PortCreate the Terminal Loopback on a Source Node OC-N Port Perform a Terminal Loopback on a Source-Node OC-N PortTest the Terminal Loopback Circuit Click the Maintenance Optical Loopback Port tabs Test the Facility Loopback Circuit Test the Terminal Loopback Circuit Create the Facility Loopback on a Destination-Node OC-N Port Perform a Facility Loopback on a Destination-Node OC-N PortTest the Facility Loopback Circuit Create the Terminal Loopback on a Destination-Node OC-N Port Perform a Terminal Loopback on a Destination-Node OC-N PortTest the Terminal Loopback Circuit Feac Send Code WBE-28/WBE-84 Inhibit Feac Loopback Feac AlarmsTroubleshooting Ethernet Circuit Paths With Loopbacks Perform a Facility Loopback on a Source-Node Ethernet Port Click the Maintenance Loopback tabsTest and Clear the Facility Loopback Circuit Test the Ethernet Card Cisco ONS 15310-MA Procedure GuideCreate the Terminal Loopback on a Source-Node Ethernet Port Perform a Terminal Loopback on a Source-Node Ethernet PortTest and Clear the Ethernet Terminal Loopback Circuit Test the Ethernet Card Create a Facility Loopback on an Intermediate-Node OC-N Port Test the OC-N Controller Card Test and Clear the OC-N Facility Loopback CircuitPerform a Terminal Loopback on Intermediate-Node OC-N Ports Create a Terminal Loopback on Intermediate-Node OC-N Ports Test the OC-N Card Test and Clear the OC-N Terminal Loopback CircuitCisco ONS 15310-MA Procedure Guide Connect a test set to the CE100T-8 card that you are testing Test and Clear the Ethernet Facility Loopback Circuit Connect a test set to the CE100T-8 port that you are testing Click the Maintenance Loopback tabs Test and Clear the Ethernet Terminal Loopback Circuit PC Connectivity Troubleshooting Restore the Database and Default SettingsRestore the Node Database 2 Sun, Solaris, or Unix System Minimum Requirements Windows PC System Minimum RequirementsSupported Platforms, Browsers, and JREs Verify the IP Configuration of Your Windows PC Unable to Verify the IP Configuration of Your Windows PCUnsupported Platforms and Browsers Close the Java Plug-in Control Panel window Browser Login Does Not Launch JavaUnable to Verify the NIC Connection on Your Windows PC Reconfigure the BrowserVerify Windows PC Connection to the Node Ping Replacement LAN Cables procedure onUnable to Launch CTC Help After Removing Netscape CTC Operation TroubleshootingPing the ONS 15310-CL or ONS 15310-MA Unable to Change Node View to Network View Set Internet Explorer as the Default Browser for CTCExample Browser Stalls When Downloading CTC JAR Files from portUncheck the Enable Internet download scanning check box Disable the VirusScan Download ScanCTC Does Not Launch Redirect the Netscape Cache to a Valid DirectoryDelete the CTC Cache File Automatically Sluggish CTC Operation or Login ProblemsDeleting the CTC Cache Delete the CTC Cache File ManuallyNode Icon is Gray on CTC Network View NOT-AUTHENTICATEDINCOMPATIBLE-SW Launch CTC to Correct the Core Version Build Java Runtime Environment IncompatibleDifferent CTC Releases Do Not Recognize Each Other Build procedure onSuperuser Password Needs to Be Reset Username or Password Does Not Match the Port InformationVerify Correct Username and Password No IP Connectivity Exists Between Nodes Reset the ONS 15310-CL or ONS 15310-MA PasswordCancel the Circuit Creation and Start Over Path in Use Error When Creating a CircuitDCC Connection Lost Calculate and Design IP Subnets Circuits and TimingCircuit Transitions to Partial Status View the State of Circuit Nodes Circuits Remain in Partial StatusClear AIS-V on Unused Controller Card VT Circuits AIS-V on Unused 15310-CL-CTX Card VT CircuitsClick Circuits 10.5 OC-3 and DCC Limitations Circuit Creation Error with VT1.5 CircuitHoldover Synchronization Alarm ONS 15310-CL or ONS 15310-MA Switches Timing ReferenceBlinking Stat LED after Installing a Card Free-Running Synchronization ModeDaisy-Chained Bits Not Functioning Faulty Fiber-Optic Connections Bit Errors Appear for a Traffic CardFiber and Cabling Verify Fiber-Optic Connections End view of RJ-45 plug Crimp Replacement LAN CablesPin Color Pair Name Power Supply Problems Power and LED TestsSee , Alarm Troubleshooting, for information about specific Power Consumption for Node and CardsLamp Tests for Card LEDs CTC, click the Maintenance Diagnostic tabs Click Lamp TestVerify Card LED Operation Page Alarm Index by Default Severity Alarm TroubleshootingMajor Alarms MJ Critical Alarms CRCTENQPT-PB-WORK Eqpt LOM STSMON, Ststrm SQM Ststrm ENCAP-MISMATCH-P Ststrm LOP-P Stsmon SWMTXMOD-PROT EqptCONTBUS-CLK-B Eqpt ISIS-ADJ-FAIL OCN Sftwdown Eqpt Minor Alarms MNFeprlf OCN LOS Bits TIM-P Stsmon HI-LASERBIAS Eqpt Not Alarmed ConditionsFrcdswtopri EXT-SREF TX-RAI DS3VCG-DEG VCG Frcdswtopri NE-SREFNot Reported NR Conditions Alarms and Conditions Indexed By Alphabetical EntryPage Page Type Definition Alarm Logical ObjectsType Definition Alarm List by Logical Object TypeNE Sysboot MJ Stsmon AUTOSW-UNEQ NA OCN FE-MANWKSWBK-SPAN NA System Logbufrovfl OCN AS-CMD NA Ststrm RFI-P NRAlarm Troubleshooting Alarm List by Logical Object Type Condition Characteristics Alarm CharacteristicsTrouble Notifications SeveritiesLOS Alarm HierarchyLOF RFI-L RFI-P RFI-V Lowest DS-N AIS if reported for Outgoing DS-N signalsService Effect Safety SummaryStates 1 AIS Alarm ProceduresAIS-L Clear the AIS ConditionAIS-V AIS-PClear the AIS-L Condition Clear the AIS-P ConditionAPC-END 5 ALSApsb ApscdfltkClear the Apscm Alarm Clear the Apscincon AlarmApscincon ApscmApscnmis Clear the Apsimp AlarmApsimp APS-INV-PRIM Clear the Apsmm AlarmApsmm APS-PRIM-FAC Clear the APS-PRIM-SEC-MISM AlarmAPS-PRIM-SEC-MISM AS-CMDClear the AS-CMD Condition AS-MTAUD-LOG-LOSS AS-MT-OOGClear the AS-MT Condition Clear the AUD-LOG-LOSS ConditionClear the Autoreset Alarm AutoresetAUD-LOG-LOW AutolsroffAUTOSW-LOP Stsmon AUTOSW-AISClear the AUTOSW-AIS Condition AUTOSW-LOP VT-MON Clear the AUTOSW-LOP VT-MON AlarmAUTOSW-PDI Clear the AUTOSW-LOP Stsmon ConditionAUTOSW-SFBER AUTOSW-SDBERClear the AUTOSW-SDBER Condition Clear the AUTOSW-SFBER ConditionAUTOSW-UNEQ Stsmon Clear the AUTOSW-UNEQ VT-MON AlarmAUTOSW-UNEQ VT-MON BAT-FAILClear the Bkupmemp Alarm Clear the BAT-FAIL AlarmBkupmemp Blsrosync Lear the Carloss CE100T AlarmCarloss CE100T Alarm Troubleshooting Carloss CE100T Carloss Eqpt Click the Provisioning Pluggable Port Modules tabs Clear the Carloss Eqpt AlarmCldrestart Clear the Comioxc AlarmComioxc Clear the Cldrestart ConditionCONTBUS-CLK-A Clear the CONTBUS-CLK-A AlarmCONTBUS-CLK-B Clear the CONTBUS-CLK-B Alarm CONTBUS-DISABLEDClear the CONTBUS-IO-A Alarm Clear the CONTBUS-DISABLED AlarmCONTBUS-IO-A CTNEQPT-PBPROT Clear the CTNEQPT-PBPROT AlarmCTNEQPT-PBWORK Clear the CTNEQPT-PBWORK AlarmClear the Dbosync Alarm Clear the Dataflt AlarmDataflt DbosyncDisconnected Clear the Disconnected Alarm49 DS3-MISM Clear the DS3-MISM ConditionDUP-IPADDR Clear the DUP-IPADDR AlarmDUP-NODENAME Node view, click the Provisioning Network General tabsClear the Ehibatvg Alarm Clear the DUP-NODENAME AlarmDUP-SHELF-ID EhibatvgENCAP-MISMATCH-P Clear the Elwbatvg Alarm56 EOC Clear the ENCAP-MISMATCH-P AlarmClick the Provisioning Card tabs Click the Provisioning Optical Line tabs Clear the EOC AlarmClick the Provisioning Comm Channels Sdcc tabs EOC-LClear the Eqpt Alarm Clear the EOC-L AlarmEqpt ERFI-P-CONN EQPT-MISSClear the ERFI-P-CONN Condition ERFI-P-PAYLD ERROR-CONFIGERFI-P-SRVR Clear the ERFI-P-PAYLD ConditionClear the ERROR-CONFIG Alarm ETH-LINKLOSS Clear the Exccol AlarmW-MISMATCH Exccol67 EXT Clear the EXT AlarmEXTRA-TRAF-PREEMPT Failtosw71 FAN FAILTOSW-PATHFAN-DEGRADE FE-DS1-MULTLOS FE-AISClear the FE-AIS Condition Clear the FE-DS1-MULTLOS ConditionFE-DS1-SA FE-DS1-NSAClear the FE-DS1-NSA Condition Clear the FE-DS1-SA ConditionFE-DS3-NSA FE-DS1-SNGLLOSClear the FE-DS1-SNGLLOS Condition Clear the FE-DS3-NSA ConditionFE-EQPT-NSA FE-DS3-SAFE-FRCDWKSWBK-SPAN Clear the FE-DS3-SA ConditionFE-IDLE FE-FRCDWKSWPR-SPANFE-LOCKOUTOFPR-SPAN Clear the FE-FRCDWKSWBK-SPAN ConditionFE-LOS FE-LOFFE-MANWKSWBK-SPAN Clear the FE-LOF ConditionFE-MANWKSWPR-SPAN Clear the Feprlf AlarmFeprlf FORCED-REQFrcdswtoint FORCED-REQ-SPANFrcdswtopri Clear the FORCED-REQ-SPAN ConditionFrcdswtothird FrcdswtosecFrngsync Clear the Frngsync ConditionFstsync Clear the GFP-CSF AlarmFULLPASSTHR-BI GFP-CSFClear the GFP-LFD Alarm Clear the GFP-EX-MISMATCH AlarmGFP-LFD GFP-UP-MISMATCHClear the Hello Alarm Clear the GFP-UP-MISMATCH AlarmHello Click the Provisioning Port Distance Extension tabsClear the HI-LASERBIAS Alarm Clear the Hibatvg AlarmHibatvg HI-LASERBIASHI-LASERTEMP Clear the HI-LASERTEMP AlarmClick the Performance Optics PM tabs Clear the HI-RXPOWER Alarm HI-RXPOWERClear the Hitemp Alarm HitempClear the HI-TXPOWER Alarm HI-TXPOWERHldovrsync Clear the Hldovrsync Alarm Clear the Improprmvl Alarm Clear the I-HITEMP AlarmImproprmvl Click the Provisioning Timing General tabs Clear the INCOMPATIBLE-SW Alarm Clear the INCOMPATIBLE-SEND-PDIP AlarmINC-ISD INCOMPATIBLE-SEND-PDIPInhswwkg InhswprINTRUSION-PSWD Clear the Inhswpr ConditionInvmacadr Click Clear Security Intrusion AlarmIoscfgcopy ISIS-ADJ-FAILClick Provisioning OSI Routers Setup Clear the ISIS-ADJ-FAIL AlarmClick the Provisioning OSI Routers Setup tabs Lasereol KB-PASSTHRLCAS-CRC Transmit node LCAS-RX-FAILLCAS-TX-DNU LCAS-TX-ADDClear the LCAS-RX-FAIL Condition LKOUTPR-S Clear the LOA Alarm129 LOA Clear the LKOUTPR-S ConditionLOCKOUT-REQ Clear the LOF Bits AlarmLOF Bits Clear the LOCKOUT-REQ ConditionLOF DS1 Clear the LOF DS1 AlarmClick the Provisioning Timing Bits Facilities tabs Click the Provisioning DS1 Line tabsLOF DS3 Clear the LOF DS3 AlarmLOF EC1 Clear the LOF OCN Alarm Clear the LOF EC1 AlarmLOF OCN LOF StstrmClear the Logbufrovfl Alarm Clear the LOF Ststrm AlarmLOGBUFR90 LogbufrovflLO-LASERBIAS Clear the LO-LASERBIAS AlarmLO-LASERTEMP Clear the LOP-P Alarm Clear the LOM Alarm141 LOM LOP-PClear the LOP-V Alarm LO-RXPOWERClear the LO-RXPOWER Alarm LOP-VLOS Bits Clear the LOS Bits AlarmClick the Maintenance DS1 tabs Clear the LOS DS1 AlarmLOS DS1 LOS DS3 Clear the LOS DS3 AlarmLOS EC1 Click the Maintenance DS3 tabsLOS Fudc Clear the LOS EC1 AlarmClick the Provisioning EC1 Line tabs LOS OCN Clear the LOS Fudc AlarmClear the LOS OCN Alarm Clear the LO-TXPOWER Alarm LO-TXPOWERLpbkcrs Click the Provisioning Optical Optics Thresholds tabsLPBKDS3FEAC-CMD LPBKDS3FEACClear the Lpbkcrs Condition Clear the LPBKDS3FEAC ConditionLpbkfacility DS1, DS3 Lpbkfacility CE100TClear the Lpbkfacility CE100T Condition 102Lpbkfacility OCN Lpbkfacility EC1Clear the Lpbkfacility DS1, DS3 Condition Clear the Lpbkfacility EC1 ConditionLpbkterminal DS1, DS3 Lpkterminal CE100TClear the Lpbkfacility OCN Condition Clear the Lpbkterminal CE100T ConditionLpbkterminal OCN Lpbkterminal EC1Clear the Lpbkterminal DS1, DS3 Condition Clear the Lpbkterminal EC1 ConditionLwbatvg Clear the Lwbatvg AlarmMAN-REQ Clear the Lpbkterminal OCN ConditionManswtoint ManresetManswtopri ManswtosecMANUAL-REQ-SPAN ManswtothirdMateclk Clear the MANUAL-REQ-SPAN ConditionClear the MEA Eqpt Alarm Clear the Mateclk AlarmMEA Eqpt 109MEA PPM MEA FANClick the Provisioning Protection tabs 110MEM-GONE NO-CONFIGMEM-LOW MfgmemClear the NO-CONFIG Condition NOT-AUTHENTICATEDOOU-TPT 112PDI-P OPEN-SLOTClear the OOT-TPT Condition Clear the OPEN-SLOT Condition114 Clear the PDI-P ConditionPLM-P Clear the PLM-P AlarmPLM-V 115Clear the Protna Alarm Clear the PLM-V AlarmPRC-DUPID ProtnaPROV-MISMATCH Clear the PWR-FAIL-A AlarmPWR-FAIL-A 117PWR-FAIL-B Clear the PWR-FAIL-B Alarm190 RAI RFI-LClear the RFI-L Condition RFI-PClear the RFI-P Condition 119Roll RFI-VClear the RFI-V Condition 120Rprw ROLL-PENDRUNCFG-SAVENEED Clear the Rprw Condition122 198 SDClear the SD DS1, DS3 Condition SD-L123 Clear the SD-L Condition SD-P124 202 SF SD-VClear the SD-P Condition Clear the SD-V ConditionSF-P SF-LClear the SF DS1, DS3 Condition Clear the SF-L ConditionSF-V SftwdownSHELF-COMM-FAIL Clear the SF-P ConditionSNTP-HOST Clear the SNTP-HOST AlarmSquelch Squelched211 SQM Clear the SQM AlarmSSM-DUS SSM-FAILSSM-OFF Clear the SSM-FAIL AlarmSSM-PRS SSM-RESSSM-ST2 SSM-SMCSSM-ST3 SSM-ST3ESSM-STU SSM-ST4SSM-TNC Clear the SSM-STU ConditionSTS-SQUELCH-L Clear the SWMTXMOD-PROT AlarmSW-MISMATCH SWMTXMOD-PROTSWMTXMOD-WORK Clear the SWMTXMOD-WORK AlarmSwtopri SwtosecSYNC-FREQ SwtothirdSyncpri Clear the Swtothird ConditionClear the Syncsec Alarm Clear the Syncpri AlarmSyncsec Node view, click the Provisioning Timing General tabsClear the Syncthird Alarm SysbootSyncthird 236 TIM138 Clear the TIM AlarmTIM-MON Clear the TIM-P AlarmTIM-P TIM-SClear the TIM-V Alarm Clear the TIM-S AlarmTIM-V Tptfail CE100TTX-AIS Clear the Tptfail CE100T AlarmTX-LOF Clear the TX-AIS ConditionTX-RAI Clear the UNEQ-P AlarmUNEQ-P Clear the TX-RAI Condition143 Complete the Delete a Circuit procedure onUNEQ-V Clear the UNEQ-V AlarmVCG-DEG 144VT-SQUELCH-L VCG-DOWNClear the VCG-DEG Condition Clear the VCG-DOWN ConditionWkswpr DS-1 Line Alarms251 WTR Clear the Wkswpr ConditionProtection Switching, Lock Initiation, and Clearing Typical Card LED Activity During ResetTraffic Card LED Activity 147Initiate a 1+1 Manual Switch Command Initiate a 1+1 Protection Port Force Switch Command148 Initiate a Lock-On Command Clear a 1+1 Force or Manual Switch Command149 Clear a Lock-On or Lockout Command Initiate a Card or Port Lockout CommandInitiate an ONS 15310-MA 11 Card Switch Command 150Node view, choose Go to Network View from the View menu Click the Perform Path Protection span switching field151 152 Soft- or Hard-Reset an Ethernet or Electrical Card in CTC CTC Card Resetting and SwitchingSoft- or Hard-Reset a Controller Card 153Remove and Reinsert Reseat a Card Physical Card Reseating and ReplacementPhysically Replace a Card 154Verify the Signal BER Threshold Level Generic Signal and Circuit ProceduresDelete a Circuit Verify or Create Node DCC TerminationsClear an OC-N Port XC Loopback Circuit Clear an OC-N Port Facility or Terminal Loopback CircuitClear a DS-3 or DS-1 Port Loopback Circuit 156Clear an EC-1 Port Loopback Click the Maintenance EC1 Loopback tabsClear an Ethernet Card Loopback Circuit 157158 Transients Indexed By Alphabetical Entry Transient ConditionsLOGIN-FAILURE-LOCKOUT Trunk Eqpt Escon FC, GE ISC OCN Stsmon VT-MON Condition StatesTransient Conditions DBBACKUP-FAIL ADMIN-SUSPEND-CLRDBRESTORE-FAIL AUD-ARCHIVE-FAILLOGIN-FAILURE-ONALRDY LOGIN-FAILURE-LOCKOUTLOGIN-FAILURE-PSWD LOGIN-FAILURE-USERIDLOGOUT-IDLE-USER RMON-ALARMMANWKSWBK-NO-TRFSW MANWKSWPR-NO-TRFSWUSER-LOGIN RMON-RESETSESSION-TIME-LIMIT SFTWDOWN-FAILWrmrestart Wrmrestart Error Messages EID-1 EID-0Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description Vlan Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description Blsr Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description Error Messages CTC Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description 1LOCKEDON/LOCKEDOUT Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description Error Messages Ospf Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description Ldcc Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description CTC Error Warning Message Description Provisioning Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description External LineOOS-MA,LPBK&MT Error Messages Error Warning Message Description APC Aborted Error Warning Message Description Error Warning Message Description TL1 AUTOSW-AIS FE-AISApscdfltk APSC-IMP ApscnmisBslrosync AutoswCarloss BitsIN-45 Disconnected DBRESTORE-FAIL DCCIN-46 IN-47 IN-48 JRE Intrusion INTRUSION-PSWDLasereol IN-49IN-50 IN-51 PDIIN-52 SSM SFTWDOWN-FAILTCP/IP IN-53IN-54 TIMWrmrestart Wkswbk WkswprIN-55 IN-56
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ONS 15310-CL, ONS 15310-MA specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a leader in networking and telecommunications technology, and among its impressive lineup of products, the Cisco ONS 15310 series stands out as an essential solution for optical networking. This series includes models such as the ONS 15310-MA, ONS 15310-CL, and ONS 15310-CA, each designed to meet the diverse needs of service providers and enterprises seeking to enhance their optical transport networks.

The Cisco ONS 15310-MA is an advanced multi-service platform designed for metropolitan area networks. It facilitates the seamless transport of data, voice, and video over optical networks. One of its main features is its ability to support a variety of interfaces, including Ethernet, SONET/SDH, and Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM), allowing users to integrate multiple services into a single platform. Additionally, the ONS 15310-MA supports advanced traffic management and Quality of Service (QoS) features to prioritize critical applications and ensure consistent performance.

The ONS 15310-CL variant is tailored for more specific applications, providing enhanced capabilities aimed at delivering carrier-grade services. It features a robust architecture that accommodates high-capacity traffic without compromising reliability. This model emphasizes low power consumption and a compact design, making it suitable for deployment in space-constrained environments. The ONS 15310-CL also supports a wide range of optical interfaces, making it highly flexible for various network configurations.

In terms of technologies, the Cisco ONS 15310 series leverages Optical Transport Network (OTN) capabilities, providing high efficiency and greater bandwidth utilization. OTN technology enables efficient error correction and adds resilience to the network through its built-in protection mechanisms. Furthermore, the series supports seamless integration with existing IP/MPLS networks, creating a cohesive infrastructure as organizations evolve their networking requirements.

One of the defining characteristics of the ONS 15310 series is its focus on scalability. Network operators can start with a modest deployment and gradually expand capacity as demand grows. This adaptability is complemented by Cisco's comprehensive management and monitoring tools, providing operators with real-time insights into network performance and facilitating proactive management.

In conclusion, the Cisco ONS 15310-MA and ONS 15310-CL models represent sophisticated solutions for modern optical networks. With their versatile features, advanced technologies, and robust design, they empower service providers and enterprises to build resilient, high-capacity networks that meet the demands of today’s data-driven world.
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