Ring Setup and Testing: Integration Procedures
Manual Switching Tests
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Manual Switching Tests
Description
This test will initiate switching commands from the CIT and verify
proper switching and LED indications for a UPSR ring. This test may
be performed on the VLNC5, VLNC6, VLNC25 and VLNC26 circuit
packs. Use the OC 3 commands for the VLNC5 and VLNC6 circuit
packs and the OC12 commands for the VLNC25 and VLNC26 circuit
packs.
Main OLIU Switch Test
Important!
Cross-connects are required in order to perform
manual switching tests.
Step 1
Verify the existence of cross-connections to the Main OLIU with the
rtrv-crs-all command. If cross connections are not present use the ent-
crs-vt1 or ent-crs-sts1 commands. Refer to Step 1 page 13.
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Step 2
Use the scroll bar in the
Command Builder
window to scroll down to
the
rtrv-state-path
command. There must be a cross-connect present in
order for this command to retrieve any information.
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Step 3
Click on the
rtrv-state-path
command.
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Step 4
Click
Send
to issue the command.
Result:
The Response Window should display the command
followed by a
COMPLD
indication as well as indicating whether
Ring 1 or Ring 2 is the active ring for each cross-connection.
MAIN 1 OLIU is associated with Ring 1 and MAIN 2 OLIU is
associated with Ring 2.
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Step 5
Use the scroll bar in the
Command Builder
window to scroll down to
the
opr-protnsw-rr
command.
Important!
The rate of the cross-connection is refered to as rr and
should be modified to VT1, STS1 or STS3C depending on the
application.
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