lockout switching

Description

Protection switching on the 1+1_OPTM protected OC-N line is prevented, until the condition is cleared. Even if the protection line is currently selected when this request is issued, traffic freezes on the currently active line.

Alarm Data

Value/Meaning

Severity Levels

Not Alarmed (NA)

AID Type

OC-3, OC-12, OC-48, OC-192 line (1+1 optimized protection group)

Date

Month/day/year that the condition was detected

Time

Hour:minute:second that the condition was detected

Probable Cause

GP (A protection switch request changed)

Effect on Service

Standing Condition (SC)

Alarm Entity Type

OC3, OC12, OC48, OC192

Description

lockout switch

Likely Cause

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

Visible Indication

Lighted ABN LED on the SYSCTL faceplate.

Action

Proceed to Procedure 5-93: Clear "lockout switching" condition.

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