Procedure 5-45: Clear "inconsistent DCC values" alarm

- Overview

This procedure is used to clear an inconsistent DCC values alarm.

- Before you begin

Prior to performing this procedure:

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

  2. Refer to Electrostatic discharge in Chapter 1, Safety.

  3. Obtain office records that specify the correct DCC termination settings for the affected optical span.

Steps

Complete the following steps to clear an inconsistent DCC values alarm.

 
1

From the WaveStar® CIT System View, click theAlarm List button and locate the inconsistent DCC values alarm in the resulting Alarm List and note the corresponding AID.


2

From the System View menu, select View → DCC Terminations.

Result:

The View DCC Terminations window opens.


3

Important!

The LAPD Role parameter must be provisioned differently at each end of an optical span. For example, if the LAPD Role parameter is provisioned user-side at one end of an optical span, then the LAPD Role parameter must be provisioned network-side at the other end of the optical span.

Does the DCC Termination Status column read enabled AND does the LAPD Role column read use-side or network-side appropriately for the affected DCC ports?

If...

Then...

Yes

Proceed to Step 5.

No

Continue with Step 4.


4

From the System View menu, select Configuration → DCC Terminations to access the required DCC ports and provision the correct user-side and network-side assignments.

Reference:

Alcatel-Lucent 1850 Transport Service Switch (TSS-5) User Provisioning Guide


5

From the System View, click the Alarm List button and click Refresh.

If the inconsistent DCC values alarm is still present, contact your next level of support.


End of steps

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