inc. ODU2 OCI

Description

The system has detected a open connection indication (OCI) maintenance signal on an incoming 10G optical channel data unit (ODU2) signal (from the OTU2 port). This indicates that an upstream connection is not connected.

Alarm Data

Value/Meaning

Severity Levels

Critical (CR), Major (MJ), Minor (MN), Not Alarmed (NA), Not Reported (NR)

SA Default: Critical (CR)

NSA Default: Minor (MN)

ASAP Type

ODU2 Tributary

AID Type

ODU2 Tributary

Date

Month/day/year that the condition was detected

Time

Hour:minute:second that the condition was detected

Probable Cause

OCI (Open Connection Indication)

Effect on Service

SA or NSA

Alarm Entity Type

ODU2

Description

inc. ODU2 OCI

Likely Cause

An input port is not connected to an output port at an upstream network element (optical cross-connect/switching fabric).

SA when the OTU2 is the destination of an OCH cross-connection and at least one of the client ports has a Signal Type of other than STNA. Otherwise, the alarm is reported as NSA.

Visible Indication

Lighted CR, MJ, or MN LED on the SYSCTL faceplate (when the severity level is provisioned to Critical, Major, or Minor, respectively) and a flashing Fault LED on the alarmed circuit pack.

Action

Proceed to Procedure 5-70: Clear "inc. ODU2 LCK/OCI" alarms.

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