Procedure 5-29: Clear "inc. (from DSX) RAI" conditions
Before you begin
Prior to performing this procedure:
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Refer to Before you begin and Required equipment in this chapter.
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Refer to Electrostatic discharge in Chapter 1, Safety.
Task
Complete the following steps to clear an inc. (from DSX) RAI alarm.
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From the WaveStar® CIT System View, click the Alarm List button and locate the inc. (from DSX) RAI alarm in the resulting alarm list. | ||||||
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Refer to the Probable Cause column in the alarm list, determine the affected port, and note the corresponding AID. | ||||||
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Important! The inc. (from DSX) RAI alarm indicates that the interfacing customer equipment that terminates the DSn/E1/E3 signal has detected a bad DSn/E1/E3 signal from this network element. Check cable connections between the access panel and the DSX panel or equivalent connection point for faulty connections or damage and repair/replace as necessary. | ||||||
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From the System View, click the Alarm List button and click Refresh. | ||||||
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Is the inc. (from DSX) RAI alarm still present?
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Important! At this point, the local network element is operating correctly. The trouble is in the interfacing customer equipment that terminates the DSn/E1/E3 signal or in the cabling between the DSn/E1/E3 port and the interfacing customer equipment. Follow local procedures for addressing DSn/E1/E3-related conditions/alarms at the interfacing customer equipment that terminates the affected signal. | ||||||
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From the System View at the local network element, click the Alarm List button and click Refresh. | ||||||
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Is the inc. (from DSX) RAI condition/alarm still present?
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Follow local procedures to isolate and clear the cable trouble between interfacing customer equipment that terminates the DSn/E1/E3 signal and the DSn/E1/E3 port. End of steps |