To create a Virtual MEP on a VPLS site

Steps
 

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


Choose a VPLS and click Properties. The VPLS Service (Edit) form opens.


On the service tree, expand the site on which you want to create a virtual MEP and click Properties. The VPLS Site (Edit) form opens.


Click on the OAM tab, then the ETH-CFM tab.


Configure the Tunnel Fault Notification parameter in the Facility MEPs panel.


Click Create in the Virtual MEP panel. The MEP (Create) form opens.


Select a MEG in the Maintenance Entity Group panel.


Configure the parameters in the MEP panel.


Configure the parameters in the CCM panel.

The CCM Padding Packet Size (Bytes) parameter cannot be configured when the CCM interval parameter is set to 10 ms or 100 ms.


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Select a MEG sub-group in the MEG Sub-Grouping panel.


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Configure the required Test Generation Options parameters.

Note: The Test Generation Options parameters are only displayed when you set the Direction parameter to Up.


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Save the changes and close the forms.

Note: After the site is created and is operational, you can open the MEP (Edit) form and view an information field on the General tab that displays the number of Continuously Running Tests currently on the MEP.

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