ASAP types
The ASAP types, listed in alphabetical order according to their ITM CIT
representation, are defined for 1643 AM network elements:
ASAP Type Functional category
dcn Alarms related to node level DCN (including Q-LAN)
equipment Alarms related to equipment (circuit pack and other
equipment alarms)
ethPath Transmission & TCA causes related to Path for Ethernet
ethPS Transmission causes related to Physical Section for Ethernet
mdi Alarms related to mdi
pdhPS Transmission causes related to Physical Section for PDH
(LOS, AIS)
pdhPath Transmission & TCA causes related to path for PDH (only
supported for E1)
timing Alarms related to timing (node, port and timing sources)
sdhPRS Transmission & TCA causes related to Physical and
Regenerator Section for SDH
sdhMS Transmission & TCA causes related to Multiplex Section for
SDH
sdhMSP Alarms related to 1+1 Multiplex Section Protection for SDH
sdhHOPath Transmission & TCA causes related to HO Path for SDH
(includes ms/Sn adaptation, Sn NIM, Sn termination and
MS-SPRing circuit audit)
sdhLOPath Transmission & TCA causes related to LO Path for SDH
(includes Sn/Sm adaptation, Sm NIM, Sm termination)
sdhVCG Transmission & TCA causes related to Virtual Concatenation
(GFP causes should be handled via physical ethernet)
sdsl SHDSL related causes (AM only)
Default ASAPs
For each of the available ASAP types, there exists a default ASAP. These default
ASAPs are named “DEFAULT” for all ASAP types.
In the following, the composition and the alarm severity assignments of the default
ASAPs are mentioned as follows:
• “dcn ASAP” (p. 6-48)
• “equipment ASAP” (p. 6-48)
• “mdi ASAP” (p. 6-50)
• “ethPath ASAP” (p. 6-51)
Alarm management
Alarm Severity Assignment Profile
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Issue 4, May 2007
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