lockout of protection

Description

Selection of the protection line of the 1+1, 1+1_BIDIR, or 1+1_OPTM protected OC-N line or protection path (STS or VT) of a path switched ring is prevented, until the condition is cleared. If the protection tributaries are currently selected when this request is issued, traffic switches back to the service tributaries.

Alarm Data

Value/Meaning

Severity Levels

Not Alarmed (NA)

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

Date

Month/day/year that the condition was detected

Time

Hour:minute:second that the condition was detected

Probable Cause

INHSWPR (Inhibited switch to protection)

Effect on Service

Standing Condition (SC)

Alarm Entity Type

OC3, OC12, OC48, OC192

STS1, STS3C, STS12C,STS48C, or STS192C

VT1

Description

lockout of protection

Likely Cause

User selected Fault → Protection Switch and highlighted 1+1 Line, 1+1_BIDIR Line, 1+1_OPTM Line, or Path Protection Group, and provisioned the Switch Type as Lockout.

Visible Indication

Lighted ABN LED on the SYSCTL faceplate.

Action

Proceed to Procedure 5-91: Clear "lockout of protection" condition.

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