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Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide, R3.4
March 2004
Chapter2 Alarm Troublesho oting Alarm Procedures
2.6.12 AS-CMD
•Not Alarmed (NA), Non-Service Affecting (NSA)
The Alarms Suppressed by User Command (AS-CMD) condition applies to the network el emen t (NE,
or node) and cards. It occurs when alarms are suppressed for one or more cards or for the entire shelf.

Procedure: Clear the AS-CMD Condition

Step 1 In node view, click the Conditions tab.
Step 2 Click Retrieve. If you have already retrieved conditions, look under the Object column and Eq pt Ty pe
column, and note what entity the condition is reported against, such as a port, slot, or shelf.
If the condition is reported against a slot and card, alarms were either suppressed for the entire card or
for one of the ports. Note the slot number and conti nu e w ith Step 3 .
If the Condition window says that the object is “system,” the condition applies to the shelf. Go to Step 7.
Step 3 If the AS-CMD condition is reported for a card, determine if alarms are suppressed for a port and if so,
raise the suppressed alarms:
a. Double-click the card to display the card view.
b. Click the Provisioning > Alarm Behavior tabs.
•If the Suppress Alarms column check box is checked for a port row, deselect the check box and
click Apply.
•If the Suppress Alarms column check box is not checked for a port row, click
View > Go to Prev ious View.
Step 4 In node view, if the AS-CMD condition is reported for a card and not an individu al por t, cl ick th e
Provisioning > Alarm Behavior tabs.
Step 5 Locate the row for the reported card slot. (The slot number information was in the Object column in the
Conditions window that you noted in Step 2.)
Step 6 Click the Suppress Alarms column check box to deselect the option for the card row.
Step 7 If the condition is reported for the shelf, cards and other equipment are affected. To clear the alarm:
a. In node view, click the Provisioning > Alarm Behavior tabs.
b. Click the Suppress Alarms check box located at the bottom of the window to deselect the option.
c. Click Apply.
Step 8 If the condition does not clear, log onto http://www.cisco.com/tac for more information or call TAC
(1-800-553-2447).
2.6.13 AS-MT
•Not Alarmed (NA), Non-Service Affecting (NSA)
The Alarms Suppressed for Maintenance Command (AS-MT) condition a pplies to optical and electrical
(traffic) cards and occurs when a port is placed in the out-of-service maintenance (OOS-MT) sta te for
loopback testing operations.