Physical Status
Alarm/Error
Status
Monitor Button
The length can be any length from 1 bit to 32 bits or from 1 bit to 2048 bits.
5.6.3 Status Information
This section describes the status information available for the DS3 layer in
the status area of the Ports Setup screen.
5.6.3.1 Status Summary
The status summary displayed for the DS3 layer consists of the following
information:
The topmost part of the status area gives you access to information about
the current physical status of the selected interface. A summary consisting
of the most relevant status indicators is displayed constantly. By touching
the summary, you can launch a display that contains the detailed status
information.
The middle part of the status area gives you access to alarm and error
information for the selected interface. The current status is indicated by the
lamp color.
A summary consisting of the most relevant alarm/error indications is
displayed constantly. By touching the summary, you can launch a display
that contains all alarms/errors.
At the bottom of the status area are a number of buttons that give you
access to various capture/monitor information. By touching a button, you
can launch the corresponding information dialog.
Alignment
5.6.3.2 Physical Details
Refer to Physical Details in "E1 Setup and Status". The nominal bit rate of DS3
is 44 736 000 bps.
5.6.3.3 Alarms and Errors
Touching the middle summary box in the status area of the Ports Setup
screen allows you to launch the screen shown below.
This dialog box contains detailed alarm and error information related to the
DS3 interface. Status is indicated by the use of colored Lamp icons.