Procedure 5-8: Clear "Automatic protection switch primary section mismatch" alarm
Overview
This procedure is used to clear an Automatic protection switch primary section mismatch alarm.
Before you begin
Prior to performing this procedure:
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Refer to Before you begin and Required equipment in this chapter.
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Refer to Laser safety and Electrostatic discharge in Chapter 1, Safety.
Steps
Complete the following steps to clear an Automatic protection switch primary section mismatch alarm.
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From the WaveStar® CIT System View, click the Alarm List button and locate the Automatic protection switch primary section mismatch alarm in the resulting alarm list and note the corresponding AID. | ||||||
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Are there any inc. OCN alarms present in the alarm list?
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From the System View, click the Alarm List button and click Refresh. | ||||||
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Is the Automatic protection switch primary section mismatch alarm still present?
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At both the near-end and far-end network elements, select Fault → Protection Switch to access the required Optimized 1+1 protection group and perform a Switch Type: Reset. | ||||||
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From the System View, click the Alarm List button and click Refresh. | ||||||
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Is the Automatic protection switch primary section mismatch alarm still present?
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From the System View, select Fault → Reset → System Controller. Result: The Reset System Controller window opens. | ||||||
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Important! Do NOT select Restore the system-level parameters to their default values (Phase 9) on an in-service system. Phase 9 resets all provisionable parameters to the default values and the system controller executes a full power-up sequence. Click Reset the system software without changing parameters (Phase 3). Click OK. Result: A warning appears asking you to confirm executing this command. | ||||||
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Click Yes to execute the command. Result: The system resets and you are logged off the system. A flashing b in the IND display on the SYSCTL indicates that a boot is in progress. During the boot, the b may extinguish for up to 20 seconds and then resume flashing. | ||||||
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Log back into the network element. Click the Alarm List button and click Refresh. | ||||||
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Is the Automatic protection switch primary section mismatch alarm still present?
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