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Perform
How do I create a service template?.
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From the Service Management, Services view, click + CREATE.
The Select a service template to start form opens displaying a list of service templates.
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Click on a VPLS service template from the list.
The Create Service form opens with the Template Name parameter populated.
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Configure the parameters, as required:
Parameter |
Description |
Service Name |
Specifies the name of the service. Must be unique from other services created using NSP. |
Customer ID |
Specifies the customer ID |
Description |
Describes the service |
Admin State |
Specifies the initial administrative state of the service upon deployment |
Job ID |
Specifies the work-order number |
VPLS Type |
Specifies the virtual circuit type |
Management VPLS |
Specifies whether or not the service will be used for management |
MTU |
Specifies the MTU of the service |
NE Service ID |
Specifies the NE service ID |
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In the Site Details panel, click + ADD.
The Add Site form opens.
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Configure the parameters, as required:
Parameter |
Description |
Device ID |
Specifies the device identifier |
Site Name |
Specifies the site name |
Description |
Describes the site |
MTU |
Specifies the MTU of the site |
Routed VPLS |
Specifies whether or not the VPLS will be routed |
STP |
Admin State |
Specifies the STP administrative state |
Mode |
Specifies the protocol version |
Priority |
Specifies the STP bridge priority |
Mac Flush |
Propagate |
Specifies whether or not to propagate MAC flush messages received from the T-LDP |
Send On Failure |
Specifies whether or not to send MAC withdraw message on SAP/Spoke-SDP failure |
Fdb |
Discard Unknown |
Specifies whether or not to discard packets with unknown destination MAC addresses |
High Watermark |
Specifies the high watermark for the FDB table |
Low Watermark |
Specifies the low watermark for the FDB table |
Size |
Specifies the maximum MAC entries in the FDB |
Learning |
Specifies whether or not to enable learning of new MAC addresses |
Aging |
Specifies whether or not to enable aging of MAC addresses |
Local Age Time |
Specifies the aging time for locally learned MAC addresses |
Remote Age Time |
Specifies the aging time for remotely learned MAC addresses |
Split Horizon Group (click +ADD) |
Name |
The name of the split horizon group to which the SDP belongs |
Description |
Description of the split horizon group to which the SDP belongs |
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Perform one of the following:
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If the VPLS Type parameter was set to B-VPLS in
Step 4, use the Source B-MAC parameter in the PBB panel to specify the base source B-MAC address for the B-VPLS service.
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If the VPLS Type parameter was set to I-VPLS in
Step 4, configure the parameters, as required:
Parameter |
Description |
Backbone VPLS Service Name |
Specifies the name of the service. Must be unique from other services created using NSP. |
ISID |
Specifies the ISID of the service |
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In the SAP details panel, click + ADD.
The Add SAP form opens.
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Configure the parameters, as required:
Parameter |
Description |
Port ID |
Specifies the port identifier |
Inner VLAN Tag |
Specifies the inner VLAN tag |
Outer VLAN Tag |
Specifies the outer VLAN tag |
Admin State |
Specifies the administrative state of the service |
Description |
Describes the SAP |
Collect Accounting Statistics |
Specifies whether or not accounting statistics will be collected |
Multi Service Site |
Specifies the multi service site name |
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Perform the following to specify an accounting policy to be used:
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Click on the Accounting Policy field. The Select Accounting Policy form opens.
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Click on an accounting policy in the list, then click SELECT. The Select Accounting Policy form closes.
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Configure the parameters in the Cpu Protection Panel, as required:
Parameter |
Description |
Policy Id |
Specifies the CPM protection policy |
Enable QoS |
Specifies whether or not QoS is enabled |
Enable IP/IPv6 Filter |
Specifies whether or not an IP/IPv6 filter is enabled |
Split Horizon Group (if neither QoS nor IP/IPv6 Filter are enabled) |
Name of the split horizon group to which the SDP belongs |
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If QoS was enabled in
Step 11, configure the parameters as required in both the ingress and egress panels:
Parameter |
Description |
QoS |
Match QinQ Dot1p (ingress only) |
Specifies the match QinQ Dot1p |
QinQ Mark Top Only (egress only) |
Specifies whether top Q-tags are marked |
SAP Ingress |
Policy Name |
Specifies the name of the ingress SAP policy |
Queuing Type |
Specifies the ingress queuing type |
SAP Egress |
Policy Name |
Specifies the name of the egress SAP policy |
Queue (click + ADD) |
Queue ID |
Specifies the unique identifier for the queue |
CBS |
Specifies the CBS of the queue |
MBS |
Specifies the MBS of the queue |
PIR (kbps) |
Specifies the PIR rate of the queue |
CIR (kbps) |
Specifies the CIR rate of the queue |
Policer (click + ADD) |
Policer ID |
Specifies the unique identifier for the policer |
CBS |
Specifies the CBS of the policer |
MBS |
Specifies the MBS of the policer |
Stat Mode |
Specifies the mode of statistics collected by the policer |
Policer Override Rate |
Specifies the policer override rate |
Policer Control Policy |
Policy Name |
Specifies the name of the policer control policy |
Overrides (click check box) |
Max rate |
Specifies the maximum rate |
Min Thresh Separation |
Specifies the minimum threshold separation |
Priority (click +ADD) |
Priority Level |
Specifies the priority level |
Mbs Contribution |
Specifies the minimum amount of cumulative buffer space allowed |
Scheduler Policy |
Policy Name |
Specifies the name of the scheduler policy |
Scheduler (click + ADD) |
Scheduler Name |
Specifies the name of the scheduler |
PIR |
Specifies the PIR rate of the scheduler |
CIR |
Specifies the CIR rate of the scheduler |
Weight |
Specifies the relative weight of the scheduler to feed the queue |
Cir Weight |
Specifies the weight used at the within-CIR port priority level |
Aggregate Policer (ingress only) |
Rate |
Specifies the enforced aggregate rate for all queues |
Burst |
Specifies the aggregate policer burst |
Cir |
Specifies the aggregate policer CIR |
Cbs |
Specifies the aggregate policer CBS |
Vlan Qos Policy (egress only) |
Policy Name |
Specifies the Egress VLAN QoS policy name |
Port Redirect |
Specifies whether or not to enable Egress VLAN QoS policy port redirect |
Egress Remark Policy (egress only) |
Policy Name |
Specifies the Egress Remark policy name |
Agg Rate or Percent Agg Rate |
Specifies the enforced aggregate rate for all queues |
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If an IP/IPv6 filter was enabled in
Step 11, configure the parameters as required in both the ingress and egress panels:
Parameter |
Description |
Aggregate Policer (ingress only) |
Rate |
Specifies the enforced aggregate rate for all queues |
Burst |
Specifies the aggregate policer burst |
Cir |
Specifies the aggregate policer CIR |
Cbs |
Specifies the aggregate policer CBS |
IP/IPv6 Filter |
IP |
Specifies the IP filter identifier |
IPv6 |
Specifies the IPv6 filter identifier |
Split Horizon Group (egress only) |
Name of the split horizon group to which the SDP belongs |
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Configure the parameters, as required:
Parameter |
Description |
Fdb |
Maximum Mac Addresses |
Specifies the maximum number of MAC entries in the FDB |
Discard Unknown Source |
Specifies whether or not to discard frames with unknown source |
Mac Pinning |
Specifies whether or not to enable MAC address pinning on this SAP |
Auto Learn Mac Protect |
Specifies whether or not to enable automatic update of MAC protect list |
Learning |
Specifies whether or not to enable learning of new MAC addresses |
Aging |
Specifies whether or not to enable aging of MAC addresses |
Anti Spoof |
Specifies the type of anti-spoof filtering to be used |
Oper Group |
Specifies the operational group |
Igmp Snooping |
Import Policy |
Specifies the import policy that filters IGMP packets |
Maximum Number Groups |
Specifies the maximum number of groups allowed |
Send Queries |
Specifies whether or not to generate IGMP general queries |
Policy |
Specifies the multicast CAC policy name |
Total |
Specifies the maximum allowed bandwidth |
Mandatory |
Specifies the pre-reserved bandwidth for all mandatory channels |
Group (click +ADD) |
Group Addresses |
Specifies the group address of static IGMP multicast channel |
Source or Starg |
Enables adding a list entry for source |
Starg |
Specifies any source address (*,G) |
Source (click +ADD) |
Source Address |
Specifies the source IP address of multicast channel sending data |
Click ADD to add the SAP.
The Add SAP form closes.
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Perform one of the following:
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If required, repeat
Step 8 to
Step 14 to add additional SAPs.
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Continue to
Step 16.
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Configure the parameters in the MEP panel, as required:
Parameter |
Description |
MD Admin Name |
Specifies the admin-assigned maintenance domain index value |
MA Admin Name |
Specifies the admin-assigned maintenance association index value |
MEP ID |
Specifies the MEP identifier |
MAC Address |
Specifies the MAC address of the MEP |
One Way Delay Threshold |
Specifies the time limit for one way delay tests |
CCM |
Specifies whether or not the MEP will generate CCM tests |
CCM LTM Priority |
Specifies the priority of CCM and LTM messages transmitted by the MEP |
Admin State |
Specifies the administrative state of the MEP |
Click ADD to add the site(s).
The Add Site form closes.
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In the SDP Details panel, click + ADD.
The Add SDP form opens.
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Configure the parameters, as required:
Parameter |
Description |
SDP Type |
Specifies the SDP type, mesh or spoke |
VC Type |
Specifies the virtual circuit type, ether or VLAN |
Admin State |
Specifies the desired state of the service SDP binding |
Source Device ID |
Specifies the SDP source device identifier |
Destination Device ID |
Specifies the SDP destination device identifier |
Steering Parameter |
Specifies the steering parameter used by NSP |
SDP ID |
Specifies the SDP identifier |
Description |
Describes the SDP binding |
Override VC-ID |
Specifies whether or not the VC-ID will serve as the NE service ID for the SDP |
VC ID |
Specifies the SDP virtual circuit identifier |
Fdb |
Maximum Mac Addresses |
Specifies the maximum number of MAC entries in the FDB |
Discard Unknown Source |
Specifies whether or not to discard packets with unknown destination MAC addresses |
Mac Pinning |
Specifies whether or not to enable MAC address pinning on this SAP |
Auto Learn Mac Protect |
Specifies whether or not to enable automatic update of MAC protect list |
Igmp Snooping |
Maximum Number Groups |
Specifies the maximum number of groups allowed |
Dhcp |
Snoop |
Specifies whether or not to allow DHCP snooping of DHCP messages on the SAP or SDP |
Force Vc Forwarding |
Specifies the VC forwarding action |
Control Ward |
Specifies whether or not to use the control word as preferred |
Click ADD to add the SDP binding.
The Add SDP form closes.
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Perform one of the following:
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Select the Reserve Resources check box and click PLAN to create the service in a Planned state.
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Click SAVE to create the service in a Saved state.
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Click DEPLOY to create the service in a Deployed state.
See
What is Life Cycle State? for more information.
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