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Cisco ONS 15454 Procedure Guide, R5.0
December 2004
Chapter 5 Turn Up Network
NTP-A35 Verify Node Turn-Up
11. NTP-A179 Provision an Integrated BLSR Dual-Ring Interconnect, page 5-19—As needed,
complete this procedure after you provision a BLSR.
12. NTP-A44 Provision Path Protection Nodes, page 5-20—Complete as needed.
13. NTP-A177 Path Protection Acceptance Test, page 5-22—Complete this procedure after you create
a path protection.
14. NTP-A216 Provision a Traditional Path Protection Dual-Ring Interconnect, page 5-24—As needed,
complete this procedure after you provision a path protection.
15. NTP-A217 Provision an Integrated Path Protection Dual-Ring Interconnect, page 5-26—As needed,
complete this procedure after you provision a path protection.
16. NTP-A180 Provision a Traditional BLSR/Path Protection Dual-Ring Interconnect, page 5-27—As
needed, complete this procedure after you provision a path protection and BLSR.
17. NTP-A209 Provision an Integrated BLSR/Path Protection Dual-Ring Interconnect, page 5-30—As
needed, complete this procedure after you provision a path protection and BLSR.
18. NTP-A224 Provision an Open-Ended Path Protection, page 5-31—As needed, complete this
procedure after you provision a path protection.
19. NTP-A225 Open-Ended Path Protection Acceptance Test, page 5-33—As needed, complete this
procedure after you provision an open-ended path protection.
20. NTP-A46 Subtend a Path Protection from a BLSR, page 5-36—Complete as needed.
21. NTP-A47 Subtend a BLSR from a Path Protection, page 5-37—Complete as needed.
22. NTP-A48 Subtend a BLSR from a BLSR, page 5-38—Complete as needed.
23. NTP-A172 Create a Logical Network Map, page 5-40—Complete as needed.
NTP-A35 Verify Node Turn-Up
Step 1 Complete the “DLP-A60 Log into CTC” task on page 17-66 on the network you will test. If you are
already logged in, continue with Step 2.
Step 2 Click the Alarms tab.
a. Verify that the alarm filter is not on. See the “DLP-A227 Disable Alarm Filtering” task on
page 19-17 as necessary.
b. Verify that no unexplained alarms appear on the network. If alarms appear, investigate and resolve
them before continuing. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15454 Troubleshooting Guide for procedures.
Step 3 Verify that the SW Version and Defaults shown in the node view status area match the software version
and NE defaults shown in your site plan. If either is not correct, complete the following procedures as
needed:
Purpose This procedure verifies that an ONS 15454 is ready for network turn-up
before adding it to a network.
Tools/Equipment None
Prerequisite Procedures Chapter 4, “Turn Up Node”
Required/As Needed Required
Onsite/Remote Onsite
Security Level Provisioning and higher