ADTRAN 1200305L1 Link is active, Attempting to dial the backup link, Link is in backup

ATLAS 550 System Manual Section 4, User Interface Guide

CIRCUIT STATUS > BKUP STATUS (BACKUP STATUS)

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The displayed string indicates the current status of the dedicated line. The following messages may display in the BACKUP STATUS field.

FB	Backup was forced through the interface menu.
FR	Restore was forced through the interface menu.
PRIMARY	The link is active.
DIALING	Attempting to dial the backup link.
BACKUP FAILED	Exceeded MAX NUM REDIALS.
RETRY DIAL [NUM]	Will retry backup dialing in [num] seconds.
PRIMARY DOWN	The link is in error and waiting on backup.
ANSWERING	The link is answering a backup endpoint.
BACKUP	The link is in backup.

CIRCUIT STATUS > LINE STATUS

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Displays the overall status of the connection. The following messages may display in the LINE STATUS field.

UNKNOWN	Endpoints do not support (or are not configured) for monitoring.
ACTIVE	The connection is up and running.
INACTIVE	The connection is down due to configuration (i.e., DTR is down).
DATA ALARM	The FROM endpoint is in data alarm.
NETWORK ALARM	The TO endpoint is in network alarm.
NET/DATA ALARM	Both the FROM endpoint and the TO endpoint are in alarm.
DATA UNKNOWN	The status of the FROM endpoint is unknown.

CIRCUIT STATUS > DELAY

When present, this indicates that one ATLAS 550 has detected a change in state and is counting down to delay/restore.

CIRCUIT STATUS > TEST

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Contains a test activator and test status displays for dedicated dial backup circuits.

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