Cisco Systems ONS 15327 manual N T E N T S, Iii

Models: ONS 15327

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C O N T E N T S

 

 

About this Guide

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Document Objectives

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Audience

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Related Documentation

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Document Conventions

xxii

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Where to Find Safety and Warning Information

xxiii

 

 

 

 

 

 

Obtaining Documentation

xxiii

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco.com

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Documentation CD-ROM

xxiii

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ordering Documentation

xxiv

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Documentation Feedback

xxiv

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Obtaining Technical Assistance

 

xxiv

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco.com

xxiv

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Technical Assistance Center

xxv

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco TAC Website

 

xxv

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco TAC Escalation Center

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Obtaining Additional Publications and Information

xxvi

 

 

 

 

 

General Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1.1

Network Troubleshooting Tests

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1.2

Identify Points of Failure on a DS-N Circuit Path

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1.2.1

Perform a Facility Loopback on a Source XTC Port

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Create the Facility Loopback on the Source XTC Port

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Test the Facility Loopback

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Test the DS-N Cabling

 

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Test the XTC Card

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Test the MIC Cabling

 

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Test the MIC Card

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1.2.2 Perform a Hairpin on a Source Node XTC Port 1-8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Create the Hairpin on the Source Node Port

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Test the Hairpin Circuit

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Test the Alternate Source XTC Card

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Retest the Original Source XTC Card

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1.2.3

Perform a Terminal Loopback on a Destination XTC Port 1-11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide, R3.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems ONS 15327 manual N T E N T S, Iii

ONS 15327 specifications

Cisco Systems ONS 15327 is a high-performance optical networking solution tailored for service providers and enterprises looking to enhance their optical communication infrastructure. This versatile platform is recognized for its robust performance, scalability, and flexibility, making it suitable for a wide array of applications ranging from broadband access to metropolitan area networking.

One of the standout features of the ONS 15327 is its ability to handle multiple data types over a single platform. It supports a rich array of protocols, including Ethernet and SONET/SDH, allowing service providers to deliver a diverse portfolio of services to their customers. This multiservice capability simplifies the network architecture, reducing operational complexity and costs.

The ONS 15327 is designed with a modular architecture, which enables operators to customize and scale their network as demand grows. It supports a variety of card options for different media types, wavelengths, and capacity requirements. This modularity not only facilitates straightforward upgrades but also allows for efficient network management.

In terms of technology, the ONS 15327 leverages dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) capabilities to maximize the utilization of available fiber bandwidth. This allows for an impressive increase in transmission capacity without the need for additional fiber installations, making it a cost-effective solution for expanding networks.

Another significant characteristic of the Cisco ONS 15327 is its advanced performance monitoring and management features. Built-in diagnostic tools provide real-time visibility into network performance, enabling prompt identification and troubleshooting of potential issues. This proactive approach to network management enhances service reliability and customer satisfaction.

Security is also paramount in the ONS 15327. The platform integrates various security features and protocols to protect the data traversing the network, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safeguarding sensitive information.

Furthermore, the equipment is designed for easy integration into existing infrastructures. Its compatibility with Cisco’s broader networking solutions allows for seamless interconnection with routers, switches, and other devices, facilitating comprehensive network solutions.

In conclusion, Cisco Systems ONS 15327 stands out as a powerful optical networking platform that combines versatility, scalability, and advanced management features. Its ability to support various protocols and harness optical technologies makes it an essential tool for organizations aiming to optimize their telecommunications infrastructure while minimizing costs and complexity.