Chapter 17 DLPs E100 to E199

DLP- E102 Apply a Lockout in a 1+1 Group

Step 6 Click Yes in the confirmation dialog box.

The lock on has been applied and traffic cannot be switched from that port. See the “DLP-E168 Clear a Lock On or Lockout in a 1+1 Protection Group” task on page 17-53as needed.

Step 7 Return to your originating procedure (NTP).

DLP-E102 Apply a Lockout in a 1+1 Group

Purpose

This task locks traffic out of a protect port in a 1+1 protection group,

 

which prevents traffic from switching to that port.

Tools/Equipment

None

Prerequisite Procedures

DLP-E26 Log into CTC, page 16-33

Required/As Needed

As needed

Onsite/Remote

Onsite or remote

Security Level

Provisioning or higher

Note A Lock Out can be applied to a protect port only.

Step 1 In node view, click the Maintenance > Protection tabs.

Step 2 In the Protection Groups field, click the protection group that contains the card you want to lock out. Step 3 In the Selected Group area, select the card you want to lock out.

Step 4 In the Inhibit Switching field, click Lock Out.

Step 5 Click Yes on the confirmation dialog box.

The lock out has been applied and traffic is switched to the opposite card. To clear the lockout, see the “DLP-E168 Clear a Lock On or Lockout in a 1+1 Protection Group” task on page 17-53.

Step 6 Return to your originating procedure (NTP).

DLP-E103 Initiate a Manual Switch on a Path Protection Circuit

 

Purpose

This task switches traffic to the path protectionusing a Manual switch.

 

 

A Manual switch will switch traffic if the path has an error rate less than

 

 

the signal degrade.

 

Tools/Equipment

None

 

Prerequisite Procedures

DLP-E26 Log into CTC, page 16-33

 

Required/As Needed

As needed

 

Onsite/Remote

Onsite or remote

 

Security Level

Provisioning or higher

 

 

Step 1

In node view, click the Circuits > Circuits tabs.

Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide, R8.0

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