DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2 Maintenance for R8.2csi
555-233-119 Issue 1
April 2000
Maintenance Objects
3-918PMS-LINK (Property Management System Link)
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for five minutes before attempting to set up the link ag ain. If this error type
recurs frequently (that is, more than once a month), ad vise the customer to
call the vendor of the PMS to check out the PMS devic e. Once the PMS
Link is successfully estab lished, this error disapp ears from the Hardware
Error Log (see Note).
NOTE:
The PMS should be checked for ad herence to message rate defined
in the PMS/PBX protocol specifications. No alarm is raised against
this error.
i. The attempt to swap the datab ase between PBX and PMS failed 3 times
consecutively due to exc essive PMS/PBX protocol violations, buffer
overflows, or PMS Link outages. The PMS Link is NOT torn down. If this
error type recurs frequently (that is, more than once a month), then ad vise
the customer to call the vendo r of the PMS to check out the PMS device.
Once the PMS Link is successfully estab lished, this error disappe ars from
the Hardware Error Log. No alarm is raised ag ainst this error.
j. The PMS Link has been busied out for system technic ian-demanded
maintenance via the busyout pms-link command or has been brought
down via the test pms-link long command. The PMS Link is torn down,
and PMS Link maintenance stops attempting to reestablish the link in the
case where the busyout pms-link command has b een used. When the
test pms-link long command has b een used, PMS Link maintenance
continues to try to reset the link. To restore the PMS Link after use of the
busyout pms-link command, issue the release pms-link comma nd. To
restore the PMS Link after use of the test pms-link long command, issue
the test pms-link command.
k. The PMS Link is physically established, b ut the protocol has not been
started by the PMS before the protocol time r expires. The PMS Link is NOT
torn down. If this error type recurs f requently (that is, more than once a
month), advise the customer to c all the vendor of the PMS to check out the
PMS device. Once the PMS Link is successfully estab lished, this error
disappears from the Hardware Error Log.
NOTE:
The PMS should be checked to make sure that it attemp ts to start the
protocol acco rding to the PMS/PBX protocol specifications. No
alarm is raised against this error.