Testing the complete configuration

Testing port network equipment

These tests verify that the time division multiplexing (TDM) cables and terminators work. If a FAIL Result code is seen, check these cables. If problems persist, see the maintenance book for your configuration.

Checking port network status for each media gateway

The port network status may suggest problem areas. Tests described later provide more specific diagnostic information.

To check the port network status for each media gateway:

1.Type status port-network number <1-64> and press Enter.

2.Verify the screen displays a Port Network Status screen similar to Figure 60: Sample port network status screen for Cabinet 1—Avaya S8500 on page 137.

Verify these service states:

Field

Service State

 

 

TDM Bus A

in

 

 

TDM Bus B

in

 

 

Tone/Clock

in

 

 

PKT

in

 

 

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Avaya 03-300686 manual Testing port network equipment, Checking port network status for each media gateway