Procedure 5-10: Clear "Automatic protection switch unresolved transient codes" alarm

- Overview

This procedure is used to clear an Automatic protection switch unresolved transient codes alarm.

- Before you begin

Prior to performing this procedure:

  1. Refer to Before you begin and Required equipment in this chapter.

  2. Refer to Laser safety and Electrostatic discharge in Chapter 1, Safety.

Steps

Complete the following steps to clear an Automatic protection switch unresolved transient codes alarm.

 
1

From the WaveStar® CIT System View, click the Alarm List button and locate the Automatic protection switch unresolved transient codes alarm in the resulting alarm list and note the corresponding AID.


2

Important!

The Automatic protection switch unresolved transient codes alarm is reported when a System Controller reset or protection switch lockout is performed at the far-end network element disabling protection switching. If a System Controller reset has been performed, protection switching is disabled until the System Controller recovers. If a protection switch lockout has been performed, protection switching is disabled until a protection switch Reset is performed.

Contact personnel at the far-end site supplying the optical signal according to local procedures.

If...

Then...

a lockout is in effect for the applicable protection group at the far-end site,

notify personnel at the far-end site to clear any lockout requests according to local procedures and go to the next step.

a reset is in progress at the far-end site,

wait until the reset is complete and go to the next step.


3

From the System View, click the Alarm List button and click Refresh.

Result:

The Automatic protection switch unresolved transient codes alarm is no longer present.


End of steps

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