Orion A10E - Configuring Active Functions of EFM

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A10E/A28E/A28F Configuration Guide
8 OAM
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Step
Configuration
Description
2
Alpha-
A28E(config)#oam
{ active |
passive }
Configure work mode for EFM.

Active: the device actively initiates OAM peer
discovery process. In addition, the device supports
responding to remote loopback command and
variable obtaining request.

Passive: the device does not initiate OAM peer
discovery process. In addition the device does not
support sending remote loopback command and
variable obtaining request.
3
Alpha-
A28E(config)#oam
send-period period-
number
(Optional) OAM link connection is created by
sending INFO message. Use this command to set
interval of sending messages and control
communication period of link. The unit is 100ms.
4
Alpha-
A28E(config)#oam
timeout period-
number
(Optional) Set OAM link timeout.
When both ends of OAM link do not receive OAM
message in the interval and the interval is longer than
the timeout, the OAM link breaks down. The unit is
second.
5
Alpha-
A28E(config)#interf
ace port port-id
Enter physical layer interface configuration mode.
6
Alpha-A28E(config-
port)#oam enable
Enable EFM OAM on an interface.
8.1.5 Configuring active functions of EFM
Configure active functions of EFM for the A10E/A28E as below.
The active EFM must be configured when the A10E/A28E is in active mode.
(Optional) configuring the A10E/A28E initiating EFM remote loopback
Step
Configuration
Description
1
Alpha-A28E#config
Enter global configuration mode.
2
Alpha-
A28E(config)#interface
port port-id
Enter physical interface configuration mode.
3
Alpha-A28E(config-
port)#oam remote-
loopback
Configure initiating EFM remote loopback on an
interface.
The remote loopback can be initiated only when
EFM is connected and configured working in
active mode.
Note