Configuring APS
430 Avidia System Configuration and Management User Manual

Deleting ATM Traffic Profiles

1In the ATM Traffic Descriptor Configuration Table window, locate the table row that contains
the ATM traffic descriptor profile you want to delete.
Click and if necessary to view the entire table. displays the beginning of the
table. displays the next page of the table.
2Select the Delete check box next to the row that contains the profile you want to delete. To
select the Delete check box for all rows (except the default profile, which cannot be
deleted), click Check All.
If you decide not to delete a selected row, clear the Delete check box next to the row. Click
Clear All to clear the Delete check box for all rows.
3Click Delete Checked Row(s) to delete the profiles.
A confirmation dialog displays.
4Click OK to delete the selected table rows, otherwise click Cancel.
CONFIGURING APS
Avidia systems use Automatic Protection Switching (APS) to switch ATM traffic from the main
SONET channel (the working channel) to a secondary SONET channel (the protection channel)
when a failure occurs. This redundancy enables service to continue despite failures on the
working SONET channel.
You configure APS from the APS Configuration window.
1Do one of the following to open the APS Configuration - Slot Selection window:
•In the Site Map Navigation window, click APS Configuration.
•In the Tree Navigation window, click Administration, APS Configuration.
You cannot delete profiles that are assigned to ports.