A user-initiated forced protection switch is active on a 1+1 OC-N line, 1+1_BIDIR OC-N line, 1+1_OPTM OC-N line, a path switched ring, or a 1+1 equipment-protected pair.
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Alarm Data |
Value/Meaning |
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Severity Levels |
Not Alarmed (NA) |
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AID Type |
OC-3, OC-12, OC-48, OC-192 line STS-1, STS-3c, STS-12c, STS-48c, or STS-192c Ring Channel VT1.5 Ring Channel Slot |
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Date |
Month/day/year that the condition was detected |
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Time |
Hour:minute:second that the condition was detected |
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Probable Cause |
WKSWPR-1 (Working facility/equipment switched to protection unit 1) WKSWPR-2 (Working facility/equipment switched to protection unit 2) |
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Effect on Service |
Standing Condition (SC) |
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Alarm Entity Type |
OC3, OC12, OC48, OC192 STS1, STS3C, STS12C, STS48C, or STS192C VT1 Slot = EQPT |
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Description |
forced switch |
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Likely Cause |
User selected Fault → Protection Switch, highlighted a 1+1 Equip, 1+1 Line, 1+1_BIDIR line, 1+1_OPTM Line, or Path Protection Group, and provisioned the Switch Type as Forced. |
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Visible Indication |
Lighted ABN LED on the SYSCTL faceplate. |
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Action |
Proceed to Procedure 5-42: Clear "forced switch" condition. |
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