To run a VPLS service OAM validation test
Note: As an alternative, you can also run an OAM validation test on the service by performing a One Time Validation.
OAM validation tests are not supported for HVPLS.
Steps
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Choose Manage→Service→Services from the NFM-P main menu. The Manage Services form opens. |
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Choose a VPLS and click Properties. The VPLS Service (Edit) form opens. |
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Click Validate. If an OAM validator test suite is not associated to the service, a dialog box appears:
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View the State Cause indicators. When the validation test fails, a check mark appears beside the OAM Validation Failed indicator. |
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Click on the Tests tab, then on the Tested Entity Result tab. |
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Choose an entry and click Properties. The Tested Entity Result (Edit) form opens. |
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Click on the Results tab to display the validation test results. |
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If you need to compare two test results from the same type of test, choose the two test results and click Compare; the Difference form opens. Otherwise go to Step 11 . |
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Compare the test results. |
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Close the Difference form. |
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Close the Tested Entity Result form. |
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Save the changes and close the forms. End of steps |