Procedure 16-2.2: Configure Maintenance Domains (MD)

- Overview

Use this procedure to create, delete, or modify a Maintenance Domain (MD).

Step
 
1

From the Navigation menu, select Service OA&M → Maintenance Domain → Configuration.

Equivalent CLI command: ethoam md.

Result:

The Maintenance Domain Configuration window displays.


2

Enter the parameters as required. See Table 16-4, Maintenance Domain Configuration parameters.


3

Click Submit to modify the existing MD or add new MD. Click Delete to delete the existing MD.


End of steps

MD Configuration parameters
Table 16-4: Maintenance Domain Configuration parameters

Parameter

Description

CLI command

MD Name

A drop-down list containing all existing Maintenance Domain Names plus “Create”. When “Create” is selected, a new MD name can be entered in the MD Name entry. This is to create a new MD name. If the CFM State is disabled, then the “Create” selection will be dimmed.

ethoam md

MD Name

Maintenance Domain Name. A text string with 1 to 43 characters. There is no default value. The MD Name must be unique in the system.

MD Level

Valid values: an integer in the range of 0-7.

Format

The format of the MD name that is used in the MA ID in CFM PDUs. Valid values: String or Null

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