Chapter 15. Diagnostics
Vol. IV-15-4 Alcatel-Lucent
• Protected RAC and DAC plug-ins. Protection partners are shown within a
combined function, and include identification of protection type, and primary
and secondary status.
• Circuit connections, and status.
• Maximum DAC trib capacity.
For a 9500 MXC Terminal the functions identify
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• Module function and status.
• Configured link capacity, and status.
• Maximum trib capacity.
Color-coded Alarm Severity
• Green indicates no alarms, red indicates a critical alarm. Other colors reflect
various warning severities. Refer to Event Browser Navigation on page 15-9 for
details of alarm type/color and severity.
Problem Icons
• Mouse-over for tooltip advice.
• For a list of problem icon types, refer to 9500 MXC CT Symbols on page 1-3.
Quick-entry to Other Screens
• Right click on any module to view a short menu of selected options. Left-click
a selection to go direct to the option.
• The options provide direct links to relevant screens, and to a module
renaming function.
• A Launch Remote option is included on LINKS (RACs and DAC 155oM)
providing there is an operational link to the remote end.
• Right click on the interconnecting circuit lines to view and select options to go
to the Circuits Screen or the Circuit Loopbacks Screen.
Plug-in Missing or Unexpected Plug-in
Where a plug-in is missing or when a new (unexpected) plug-in is installed, text
within a module indicates the relevant status. A tab is included to enable setting
of as-found status, to confirmed status.
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Protected IDU installations are not indicated; each IDU is viewed in CT as a separate platform.
To return to the System Summary (previous) screen from other screens, click on
the <Back tab in the toolbar.
The right-click for quick-entry-menu is supported on other module-based screens,
such as Plug-ins, but not all include the module renaming option.