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Chapter 4 Cisco Transport Controller Operation
4.5.2 Network View
Figure 4-4
Network Displayed in CTC Network View
The graphic area displays a background image with colored node icons. A Superuser can set up the
logical network view feature, which enables each user to see the same network view.
Lines show DCC connections between the nodes. Selecting a link in the graphic area displays
information about the node and span in the status area. See the
“4.5.2.3 Link Consolidation” section on
for more information.
4.5.2.1 CTC Node Colors
The node icon colors indicate the node status (
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Bold letters indicate
login node, asterisk
indicates topology host
Icon color indicates
node status
Dots indicate
selected node
15600 SDH 1*
15600 SDH 2
Table 4-5
Node Status
Color
Alarm Status
Green
No alarms
Yellow
Highest-level alarm is a minor alarm
Orange
Highest-level alarm is major alarm
Red
Highest-level alarm is a critical alarm
Gray with node name
Node is initializing
Gray with IP address
Node is initializing; a problem exists with IP routing from node to CTC or
your login/password is not provisioned on this node