Procedure 6-2: Provision system parameters

- Overview

Use this procedure to provision the following types of parameters that apply to the entire shelf/system.

  • General system-level parameters
    • Interface Standard (SONET, SDH)

    • RADIUS Authentication (Enabled, Disabled)

    • Idle Channel Signal (AIS, Unequipped)

    • 1+1 Protection Priority (Forced, Signal Failure)

  • Signal degrade threshold levels for all system signal rates

  • Signal failure threshold levels for all system signal rates

- Privilege level

You must log in as a Privileged user to complete this procedure.

DANGER 

NOTICE

Service-disruption hazard

Changing the Interface Standard (SONET, SDH) parameter affects system operations.

Do not change the Interface Standard parameter setting on an in-service system unless you are directed to do so from another procedure.

- Before you begin

Prior to performing this procedure:

  1. Refer to Before you begin and Required equipment in this chapter.

  2. Obtain the work instructions for this procedure.

Steps

Perform the following steps to provision system parameters.

 
1

From the System View menu, select Configuration → Equipment.

Result:

The Configure Equipment window opens.


2

Select (highlight) Alcatel-Lucent 1850 TSS-5 or enter system in the Enter AID box. Click Select at the bottom of the window.

Result:

The provisionable system parameters appear.


3

Provision the general system-level parameters, Signal Degrade Thresholds, and Signal Failure Thresholds according to the work instructions.


4

Click Apply to make the changes. If no changes were made, go to the next step.

Result:

A dialog box appears asking you to confirm executing this command. Click Yes to apply the changes.


5

Click Close at the bottom of window to exit.


End of steps

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