Radwin 2000 - Events, Alarms and Traps

RADWIN2000UserManual Release2.8.30 10‐16
Events,AlarmsandTraps
Acounterismaintained,ofthenumberofsecondintervalsduringwhichTxpowerexceeds
thisthreshold.
BBERThreshold
TheBackgroundBlockErrorRatioismeasuredasa percentage .Thethresholdcanbesetfrom
0.1%upto50%.
ForlinkswithEthernetonlyservice,8%thresholdisrecommended.Iftherearenoproblems
duringtheinterval,thenforthatthreshold,therecommendedBBERvalueshouldbe0.Since
thesystemprovidesalosslessEthernetservice,thereisthroughputdegradationincaseof
inte rference.ThedegradationisproportionaltotheBBER.
EthernetThresholds‐Capacity
ThisisusedasabasisforcheckingadherencetoaServiceLevelAgreement.Itisthenumber
ofsecondscountthatthelinkcapacityfallsbellowthethreshold.
EthernetThresholds‐Traffic
Thenumberofsecondscountthatreceivedtrafficexceededthisthreshold.Itcanbeusedto
measuretrafficpeaks.
Events,AlarmsandTraps
TheEventsLog
TheEventsLogrecordssystemfailures,lossofsynchronization,lossofsignal,compatibi lity
problemsandotherfaultconditionsandevents.
Alarms(traps)aredisplayedintheEventsLoginthelowerpanelofthemainwindow.The
EventsLogmaybesavedasatextfile.
TheEventsLogincludesthefollowingfields:
» Sequentialnumber(ID)
»Dateandtimestamp
» Message
»Trapsource
»IPaddressoftheODUthatinitiatedalarm.
ForcompleteinformationabouttrapsandalarmsseeAppendixE.
TheeventsaredisplayedintheEventsLoginthelowerright‐handpaneloftheRADWIN
Managermainwindow:
Note
Theforegoingeventtypesincludeeventsfromalllinksforwhichthis
managingcomputerhasbeendefinedasthetrapsaddress.Onlyevents
fromRADWINequipmentwillbeshown.