To configure a service tunnel

Steps
 

Choose Manage→Service Tunnels from the NFM-P main menu. The Manage Service Tunnels form opens.


Select a service tunnel and click Properties. The Tunnel (Edit) form opens.

Note: The parameters and tabs that appear depend on the underlying transport of the service tunnel and the NEs on which the service tunnel is configured.


Configure the required parameters.

You can only configure the Allow Fragmentation parameter on a GRE tunnel.


Review the parameters in the Segment Routing panel. The values of the parameters in the Segment Routing panel cannot be modified. Only one check box (SR-ISIS, SR-OSPF or SR-TE-LSP) can be selected, indicating the type of LSP with which the service tunnel is associated.


Click on the Maintenance tab and configure the required parameters.


To configure an accounting policy, click on the Accounting tab and select an accounting policy.


To configure an associated service, click on the Associated Service tab and select an associated service.


To configure a port binding, click on the Port Binding tab.

  1. Select a port in the Port panel.

  2. Click Create in the PW Port Bindings panel. The PW Port Binding (Create) form opens.

  3. Select an existing PW port in the PW Port ID panel or click Create. The PW Port (Create|Edit) form opens. Configure the required parameters and save your changes.

    See Step 49 of To create an IP/MPLS service tunnel for more information about how to create a PW port and to configure node redundancy for the PW port.

  4. Configure the required parameters.

  5. To configure an operational group to be monitored on the PW port binding of the service tunnel, select a monitored group in the Operational Group panel.

    Note:

    The operational state of the PW port binding follows the operational state of the operational group. You can view the Operational Group Down state cause indicator on the PW Port Binding (Edit) form.

  6. To configure an HS override on the interface, select a secondary shaper in the PW SAP Secondary Shaper panel.

  7. Save your changes and close the form.


To configure LSPs for an MPLS service tunnel, click on the LSPs tab.

  1. Click Create. The Bind LSPs to Service Tunnel (SDP) step form opens.

  2. Select an existing LSP.

    If no eligible LSP is available for binding to the service tunnel, the form provides actions buttons to:
  3. Click Finish.


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Save your changes and close the forms.

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