Procedure 3-30: Port configuration

Physical tab
 
1

The PHYSICAL tab displays the following panels as shown in Figure 3-55, Port Configuration

Figure 3-55: Port Configuration
Port Configuration+

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State

In this panel the settings of the resource can be modified by means of the following parameters:

Ethernet Port

Ethernet Port Mirroring

The Ethernet port mirroring allows duplicating traffic of a mirrored port in a service and sending a copy of this traffic to another dedicated port without affecting the service.

MAU

The panel has the Save hyperlink in order to save the settings.

The panel has the following hyperlinks:

Save link - To save the settings.

Enable autonegotiation - To change the last described field without using other page command.

Flow Management

Configure Port Scheduling and Shaping
 
1

Navigate to the Port in the main menu and click on the port, the port management screen is displayed.


2

Specify the Egress scheduling rate in Kbps. Click Enableto enable egress port shaping. Clicking Disable will disable the egress port shaping.

Note: The NE has the capability of supporting a total of four MPLS ports (including the main board and the 08FXK board).


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Configure MPLSIF
 
1

Click on MPLSIF under the TMPLS Management section to configure MPLSIF as shown in Figure 3-56, Configure MPLSIF and described in Table 3-17, Configure MPLSIF parameters.

Figure 3-56: Configure MPLSIF
Configure MPLSIF+
Table 3-17: Configure MPLSIF parameters

Parameter

Description

MEP

Specifies the Maintenance Entity Point. For enabling MEP function, the direction of MEP is according to the direction of Tunnel Segment. The values are ENABLE or DISABLE

MEG ID

Specifies the Maintenance Entity Group Identifier. This parameter must be unique in the system

MEP ID

Specifies the Maintenance Entity Point Identifier. This parameter is unique inside MEG ID. If provisioned, this parameter must be different from EXP MEP ID. The MEP ID is in the range 1 to 8191

OAM PHB Profile

Specifies the PHB OAM Profile AID for OAM packets

The supported values are:

  • OAMTYPE1

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF21, AF22, AF41, AF42, DE-G, DE-Y} (PHB range 1)

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF1, AF2, AF3, AF4, DE, LOW2} (PHB range 2)

  • OAMTYPE2

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF21, AF22, AF41, AF42, DE-G, DE-Y} (PHB range 1)

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF1, AF2, AF3, AF4, DE, LOW2} (PHB range 2)

  • OAMTYPE3

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF21, AF22, AF41, AF42, DE-G, DE-Y} (PHB range 1)

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF1, AF2, AF3, AF4, DE, LOW2} (PHB range 2)

  • OAMTYPE4

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF21, AF22, AF41, AF42, DE-G, DE-Y} (PHB range 1)

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF1, AF2, AF3, AF4, DE, LOW2} (PHB range 2)

  • OAMTYPE5

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF21, AF22, AF41, AF42, DE-G, DE-Y} (PHB range 1)

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF1, AF2, AF3, AF4, DE, LOW2} (PHB range 2)

  • OAMTYPE6

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF21, AF22, AF41, AF42, DE-G, DE-Y} (PHB range 1)

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF1, AF2, AF3, AF4, DE, LOW2} (PHB range 2)

  • OAMTYPE7

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF21, AF22, AF41, AF42, DE-G, DE-Y} (PHB range 1)

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF1, AF2, AF3, AF4, DE, LOW2} (PHB range 2)

  • OAMTYPE8

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF21, AF22, AF41, AF42, DE-G, DE-Y} (PHB range 1)

    • {EF, HIGH2, AF1, AF2, AF3, AF4, DE, LOW2} (PHB range 2)

The default value is EF.

CV Rx

It enables/disables (ENABLE/DISABLE) capability to detect the Loss of Continuity (LOC) alarm, associated to Sink Tunnel Segment Termination. ENABLE value is not applicable if DIR=UNIDIRIN

CV PHB

Specifies the CV packet transmission for PHB profile

CV Period

Specifies the period (1/Frequency) of CV packet transmission

CV Tx

Specifies the period (1/Frequency) of CV packet transmission

EXP MEP ID

Specify the MEP EXP ID in the value range of 1 to 8191.

Proactive LM

Determines whether Proactive LM is enabled or disabled. When Proactive LM is set to enabled, the PROLM performance monitoring parameters can be configured.

Proactive DM

Determines whether Proactive DM is enabled or disabled. When Proactive DM is set to enabled, the PRODM performance monitoring parameters can be configured.

Proactive DM Period

Specifies the DM interval in terms of 1s, 10s, 1m and 10m.

Proactive DM Packet Length

Determines the length of the Proactive DM Packet.


2

Click Save to save the MPLSIF configuration.


3

To configure PROLM Performance Monitoring parameters, click on the PROLM performance monitoring tab and configure the PROLM Performance Monitoring parameters as described in Step 17 to Step 29.


4

To configure PRODM Performance Monitoring parameters, click on the PRODM performance monitoring tab and configure the PRODM Performance Monitoring parameters as described in Step 17 to Step 29.


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Quality of Service tab
 
1

The Quality of Service tab displays the following as shown in

Figure 3-57: Quality of Service tab
Quality of Service tab+
2

The Quality of service tab displays the VT for the selected port. Specify the VT range and click Search/Refresh to retrieve the VT profile.


3

Click on the VT Index number to display the modify the VT parameters.

Figure 3-58: Modify a Virtual Transport profile
Modify a Virtual Transport profile+
4

Click on the Queue to modify the VT queue profile as shown in Figure 3-59, Modify VT Queue

Figure 3-59: Modify VT Queue
Modify VT Queue+
5

Select the Queue Type Strict Priority or Weighted Bandwidth.


6

Specify the Committed Rate when queue type is Weighted Bandwidth.


7

Specify the shaping as true or false and the peak rate in Kb/sec.


8

Specify the associated queue profile.


9

Click Save to save the changes or Cancel to return to the previous screen without saving.


10

Click Cancel to cancel and return to the previous screen.


11

Click Save to save the profile changes.


12

Click Deactivate to deactivate the profile.


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PM Data tab

 
1

Click the PM data tab the Performance Monitoring screen is displayed as shown in Figure 3-60, Performance Monitoring Data.

Figure 3-60: Performance Monitoring Data
Performance Monitoring Data+

The Performance Monitoring tab displays the following functional tabs:

  • Maintenance Rx

  • Maintenance Tx

  • Current Data

  • History Data


2

Click the Maintenance Rx tab to display the Maintenance Rx parameters as shown in Figure 3-61, Maintenance Rx tab

Figure 3-61: Maintenance Rx tab
Maintenance Rx tab+
3

Specify the Maintenance Rx/Tx parameters as described in Table 3-18, Maintenance Rx/Tx parameters

Table 3-18: Maintenance Rx/Tx parameters

Parameter

Description

Polling Period (sec)

Provides an increment or decrease in the current value. Select the up/down buttons to modify the existing value.

Number of Retries

Provides an increment or decrease in the number of retries. Select up/down arrow buttons to modify the existing value.

Polling Window (sec)

Polling Window value changes if the Polling Period and Number of Retries values are modified.

Polling row

Indicates the polling interval as 15m or 24h.

Note:Only applicable to Current PM data

Direction

Indicates the direction as Rx .

Note:Only applicable to Current PM data

Start or Stop

Starts or stops the increment or decrease.


4

Click the Maintenance Tx tab to display the Maintenance Tx parameters as shown in Table 3-18, Maintenance Rx/Tx parameters

View the figure+
5

Specify the Maintenance Tx parameters as described in Table 3-18, Maintenance Rx/Tx parameters


6

Click the Current Data tab to view the performance counters and create PM as shown in Figure 3-62, Current Data.

Figure 3-62: Current Data
Current Data+

The Current Data tab displays the following panels:

  • Performance Monitoring

  • Polling Management

Figure 3-63: Create PM
Create PM+
7

Click Create PM to create. Specify the PM and Polling Management parameters and click Start/Stop to increment or decrease the counters.


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Performance Monitoring panel

The Performance Monitoring panel displays the following parameters:

Polling management

The Polling Management panel has the same parameters as shown in Table 3-18, Maintenance Rx/Tx parameters.

CES PM Tab
 
1

Click the PM data tab the Performance Monitoring screen is displayed as shown in the following figure.

Figure 3-64: CES Performance Monitoring Data
CES Performance Monitoring Data+

The Performance Monitoring tab displays the following functional tabs:

  • Maintenance Rx

  • Current Data

  • History Data


2

Click the Maintenance Rx tab to display the Maintenance Rx parameters as shown in the following figure.

Figure 3-65: CES Maintenance Rx Tab
CES Maintenance Rx Tab+
3

Specify the Maintenance Rx parameters as described in Table 3-18, Maintenance Rx/Tx parameters


4

Click the Current Data tab to view the performance counters and create PM as shown in the following figure.

Figure 3-66: CES Current Data Tab
CES Current Data Tab+
5

Click the History Data tab the Performance Monitoring screen is displayed as shown in the following figure.

Figure 3-67: CES History Tab
CES History Tab

The History Data tab displays the history details of rlsrls9ETHAggrRx/Port#1 port.


6

Specify the following PM parameters as described in the following table:

Table 3-19: PM Parameters Tab

Parameter

Description

Missing Packets

Number of missing packets (as detected via control word sequence number gaps).

Packets Re-Order

Number of packets detected out of sequence (via control word sequence number), but successfully re-ordered

Jitter Buffer Underruns

Number of times a packet needed to be played out and the jitter buffer was empty.

MisOrder Dropped

Number of packets detected out of order (via control word sequence numbers), and could not be re-ordered, or could not fit in the jitter buffer.

Malformed Packets

Number of packets detected with unexpected size, or bad header’s stack.

Errored Seconds

The counter associated with the number of Error Seconds encountered. Any malformed packet, seq. error, LOPS and similar are considered as error seconds.

Severely Errored Seconds

The counter associated with the number of Severely Error Seconds encountered.

Unavailable Seconds

The counter associated with the number of Unavailable Seconds encountered. Any consecutive ten seconds of SES are counted as one UAS.


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In Fiber In Band
 
1

After configuration of the MPLSIF, the In fiber In Band tab is displayed as shown in Figure 3-68, MPLSIF Ethernet Port Management

Figure 3-68: MPLSIF Ethernet Port Management
MPLSIF Ethernet Port Management+
2

Click on the In Fiber In Band tab, the screen is refreshed to display the In Fiber In band configuration screen as shown in Figure 3-69, In Fiber In Band Management

Figure 3-69: In Fiber In Band Management
In Fiber In Band Management+
3

Modify and click Save to save the In fiber in band management settings or click Cancel to return to the previous screen.


4

Click Activate to activate the In fiber In Management setting as shown in Figure 3-70, Activate In Fiber In Band Management

Figure 3-70: Activate In Fiber In Band Management
Activate In Fiber In Band Management+
5

Click Deactivate to deactivate the In Fiber In Band Management.


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PNAC tab
 
1

Click the PNAC tab to configure PNAC parameters. Refer the Procedure 3-81: Configure PNACsection for configuration and management of PNAC parameters.


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Port Management restrictions

The following are the port management restrictions:

Table 3-20: FE port arrangement (Scenario R4.0)

Configuration

Main Slot

Main Usage

1st Option slot

1st Usage

2nd Option slot

2nd Usage

1

12

11~16 not

8 OFEK/O8FXK

OK

8 O8FEK/O8FXK

6: main

11~16

2

12

15/16 not

8 O8FEK/O8FXK

OK

4 OTRI

2 main

15/16

3

12

11~16 not

OTRI

OK

8 O8FEK/O8FXK

6 main

11~16

4

12

OK

8 O8FEK/O8FXK

OK

2 O16E1/R202E

0

5

12

11~16 not

2 O16E1/R2O2E

OK

8 O8FEK/O8FXK

11~16 not

6

12

OK

2 O16E1/R2O2E

OK

2 O16E1/R2O2E

OK

7

12

15/16 not

2 O16E1/R2O2E

OK

OTRI

2 main

15/16

8

12

OK

4 OTRI

OK

2 O16E1/R2O2E

OK

9

12

15/16 not

4 OTRI

OK

4 OTRI

2 main

15/16

Note: Always put the option board which needs higher FE capacity in option slot Requested FE capacity: O8FEK/O8FXK > OTRI > O16E1.

Table 3-21: GE port arrangement (Scenario R4.0)

Configuration

Main slot usable GE ports

1st option slot

2nd option slot

1,4,5,6

7, 8, 9,10

Not OTRI

Not OTRI

3,8

7, 8, 10

OTRI with GE

Not OTRI

2,7

7, 8, 9

Not OTRI

OTRI with GE

9

7, 8

OTRI with GE

OTRI with GE

Note: The NE supports a total of four GE switches.

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