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Advanced Applicat ion > OAM St aus > OAM Det ails
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Discover y
This sect ion display s OAM configurat ion det ails and operat ional st at us of t he por t on t he Sw it ch and/ or t he
r em ot e dev ice.
Local Client /
Rem ot e Client
OAM
configurat ions
Mode
This field display s t he OAM m ode. The device in act ive m ode ( t y pically t he ser v ice
pr ovider 's device) cont r ols t he device in passive m ode ( t y pically t he subscr iber 's dev ice) .
Act iv e : The por t init iat es OAM discover y ; sends infor m at ion PDUs; and m ay send event
not ificat ion PDUs, var iable r equest / r esponse PDUs, or loopback cont r ol PDUs.
Pa ssiv e : The por t wait s for t he r em ot e dev ice t o init iat e OAM discover y; sends
infor m at ion PDUs; m ay send event not ificat ion PDUs; and m ay r espond t o var iable
r equest PDUs or loopback cont rol PDUs.
The Sw it ch m ight not suppor t som e t y pes of PDUs, as indicat ed in t he fields below.
Unidir ect ional
This field indicat es w het her or not t he por t can send infor m at ion PDUs t o t ransm it fault
infor m at ion w hen t he r eceive pat h is non- operat ional.
Rem ot e
loopback
This field indicat es w het her or not t he por t can use loopback cont r ol PDUs t o put t he
r em ot e dev ice int o loopback m ode.
Link event s
This field indicat es w het her or not t he por t can int er pr et link event s, such as link fault and
dy ing gasp. Link event s ar e sent in event not ificat ion PDUs and indicat e w hen t he num ber
of er r or s in a given int er val ( t im e, num ber of fram es, num ber of sy m bols, or num ber of
er r or ed fram e seconds) exceeds a specified t hr eshold. Or ganizat ions m ay cr eat e
or ganizat ion- specific link event TLVs as w ell.
Var iable
ret r ieval
This field indicat es w het her or not t he por t can r espond t o r equest s for m or e infor m at ion,
such as r equest s for Et hernet count ers and st at ist ics, about link event s.
Max. OAMPDU
size
This field displays t he m axim um size of PDU for r eceipt and deliver y.
Local Client /
Rem ot e Client
Operat ional
st at us
Link st at us
This field indicat es t hat t he link bet w een t he Sw it ch por t and a connect ed I EEE 802.3ah-
enabled r em ot e Et her net dev ice is up or dow n.
I nfo. r ev ision
This field display s t he cur r ent version of local st at e and configurat ion. This t w o- oct et
value st ar t s at zer o and incr em ent s ever y t im e t he local st at e or configurat ion changes.
Par ser st at e
This field indicat es t he cur r ent st at e of t he par ser.
For w a r d: The por t is for war ding packet s nor m ally.
Loopba ck : The por t is in loopback m ode.
D isca r d: The por t is discar ding non- OAMPDUs because it is t r ying t o or has put t he
r em ot e dev ice int o loopback m ode.