Figure 3-1
Troubleshooting procedure
Use the emergency
handling method
Yes
No
No
Yes
Start
Determine whether a
fault is an emergency
Collect and record the
fault information
Contact Huawei for
assistance
End
Record the troubleshooting
procedure
Check whether the
fault is rectified
Locate and rectify
the fault
Determining Whether a Fault Is an Emergency
After being informed of a fault, maintenance engineers need to determine whether the fault is
an emergency according to relevant criteria and take troubleshooting measures accordingly.
Different carriers define emergency differently; therefore, be clear about the specific definition
of emergency of a certain carrier.
If the fault is an emergency, use the pre-defined emergency handling methods to recover services
in a timely manner.
Collecting and Recording the Fault Information
A clear fault description can speed up fault locating no matter whether a fault is reported to a
relevant department of carriers or to Huawei. Therefore, when a fault occurs, collect the fault
information at the earliest time.
According to the form for reporting a fault, collect the fault information and record the
information in the form. This helps to output a troubleshooting report later or to facilitate in
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