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Cisco ONS 15454 Procedure Guide, R5.0
March 2005
Chapter 20 DLPs A300 to A399
DLP-A367 Create a Provisionable Patchcord
Note
A user-initiated switch overrides the revertive delay, that is, when you clear a switch you clear the timer
and traffic reverts immediately.
Step 1
In node view, click the
Maintenance
>
Protection
tabs.
Step 2
In the Protection Groups area, select the protection group you want to switch.
Step 3
In the Selected Group area, select the card you want to switch.
Step 4
Click
Switch
.
Step 5
In the confirmation dialog box, click
Yes
.
Step 6
Return to your originating procedure (NTP).
DLP-A367 Create a Provisionable Patchcord
Note
To set up a provisionable patchcord between an optical port and a transponder/muxponder, optical
add/drop multiplexer, or multiplexer/demultiplexer port, the optical port must have an SDCC/LDCC
termination provisioned. If the port is the protection port in a 1+1 group, the working port must have an
SDCC/LDCC termination provisioned. As needed, complete the
“DLP-A377 Provision Section DCC
Terminations” task on page 20-61
“DLP-A378 Provision Line DCC Terminations” task on
.
Note
An optical port requires two patchcords when the remote end is Y-cable protected or is an optical
add/drop multiplexer or multiplexer/demultiplexer port.
Step 1
In node view, click the
Provisioning > Comm Channels > Provisionable Patchcords
tabs. If you are
in network view, click the
Provisioning >
Provisionable Patchcords
tabs.
Step 2
Click
Create
. The Provisionable Patchcord dialog box appears.
Purpose
This task creates a provisionable patchcord. Provisionable patchcords
appear as dashed lines in CTC network view.
For the specific situations in which a patchcord is necessary, refer to the
Cisco ONS 15454 Reference Manual
.
Tools/Equipment
OC-N, transponder/muxponder, optical add/drop multiplexer, and
multiplexer/demultiplexer cards.
For the card combinations that support patchcords, refer to the
Cisco ONS 15454 Reference Manual
.
Prerequisite Procedures
DLP-A60 Log into CTC, page 17-66
Required/As Needed
As needed
Onsite/Remote
Onsite or remote
Security Level
Provisioning or higher
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