Ring Ckt Validation Suspended

Description

During automatic ring discovery (ARD), validation of the ring's circuits is suspended until all nodes in the ring have the cross-connect maps for all other nodes in the ring.

Alarm Data

Value/Meaning

Severity Levels

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

Default: Minor (MN)

ASAP Type

BLSR Protection Group

AID Type

BLSR protection group

Date

Month/day/year that the condition was detected

Time

Hour:minute:second that the condition was detected

Probable Cause

CKTAUDSNP (Circuit Audit Suspended)

Effect on Service

NSA

Alarm Entity Type

COM

Description

Ring Ckt Validation Suspended

Likely Cause

The cross-connect maps have not been distributed across the ring.

Visible Indication

Lighted CR, MJ, or MN LED on the SYSCTL faceplate (when the severity level is provisioned to Critical, Major, or Minor, respectively)

Action

Proceed to Procedure 5-120: Clear "Ring Ckt Validation Suspended" alarm

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