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Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Installation and Operations Guide, R6.0
September 2005
Chapter 11 Change DWDM Card Settings
DLP-G215 Change the 32WSS Card Optical Line Thresholds
Step 4 Return to your originating procedure (NTP).
DLP-G215 Change the 32WSS Card Optical Line Thresholds
Caution Warning thresholds are not monitored by CTC. They must be user-provisioned and monitored through
custom alarm profiles.
Step 1 In node view, double-click the 32WSS card where you want to change the optical line optics warning
threshold settings.
Step 2 Click the Provisioning > Optical Line > Optical Thresholds tab for one of the four groups of eight
optical channels that are available.
Step 3 Under Types, choose the type of threshold you want to change, either Warning or Alarm.
Step 4 Click Refresh.
Step 5 Modify any of the warning or alarm threshold settings. Table 11-24 shows the 32WSS optical line
thresholds for warnings. The provisionable parameters are listed in the options column in the table.
Type Port type From the drop-down list, choose one of the following:
• Output Express
• Input Express
• Out Com
• Input Com
• Drop
Power Power value read by the photodiode associated with
the port.
Numeric value (dB)
AINS Soak Sets the automatic in-service soak period.
• Duration of valid input signal, in hh.mm format,
after which the card becomes in service (IS)
automatically
• 0 to 48 hours, 15-minute increments
Purpose This task changes the 32WSS card optical line threshold settings.
Tools/Equipment None
Prerequisite Procedures DLP-G46 Log into CTC, page 2-25
Required/As Needed As needed
Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote
Security Level Provisioning or higher
Table 11-23 32WSS Optical Line Parameter Settings (continued)
Parameter Description Options