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The 4-port cards all have the similar configuration dialogs. These cards are the AUSM-4T1/E1, the FRSM-4T1/E1, and the CESM 4T1/E1.
Select the card to display card configuration dialogs by doing one of the following:
The Card Category menu differs depending on the type of 4-port card. The menu contains one or more of the the following items:
These dialogs are described in the sections that follow.
Use this dialog to view card characteristics, hardware, firmware, and status information. The Card Configuration dialog parameters are described in Table 4-1
| Parameter | Description |
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Slot Number | Number of the current slot the card is installed in. |
Card Type | Current card type. |
Card State | Front card status. Can be
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Front Card Description | Description of the front card. |
Front Card Serial No | Serial number of the front card. |
Card Hardware Revision | Current card hardware revision. |
Card Firmware Revision | Current card firmware revision. |
MIB Version Number | MIB version number updated when any part of the MIB changes. |
Card Reset Reason | Reason for the last card reset. Can be Powerup, parityError, watchDog, resource, clrAll, missingTask. |
Line Module Type | Current line module number. |
Line Module State | Current back card state. Can be notPresent, Present, invalid. |
Line Module Description | Description of the current back card. |
Line Module Serial Number | Serial number of the current back card. |
Line Module Hardware Revision | Hardware revision of the current back card. |
Line Module Firmware Revision | Firmware revision of the current back card. |
Confg Chnge Type Bitmap | Configuration change Type BitMap. |
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Note This is not a configurable dialog. To modify these parameters, you must use the CLI. |
Service Module Features Dialog displays whether the selected card is channelized, and whether it is running ForeSight. (See Figure 4-1.)

The parameters are described in Table 4-1.
| Parameter | Description |
Channelized Card? | Indicates whether or not this card is channelized. Can be channelized or nonChannelized. |
Card Supports ForeSight? | Indicates whether or not this card supports ForeSight. Can be rateControlEnabled or rateControlDisabled. |
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Note This is not a configurable dialog. |
The CLI commands related to this dialog are dspfeature, chanfst, and clrsmcnf.
Use this dialog to configure ATM Port RealTime Counters on an AUSM 4-port card. Select ATM Port RealTime Counters from the Card Configuration Category pull-down menu to bring up the ATM Port RealTime Counters Table. (See Figure 4-2.)

The ATM Port RealTime Counters dialog parameters are described in Table 4-3.
| Parameter | Description |
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Port Number | Port Number. |
IngressRcvCells | Total number of cells received in the Ingress direction. |
Ingress GFC Err Cells | Ingress Generic Flow Control error cells. |
Ingress Vpi/Vci Err Cell | Ingress Vpi/Vci error cells. |
Ingress Unkown Vpi/Vci | Total number of cells received in the Ingress direction with unknown VPI/VCI. |
Egress Xmt Cells | Total number of cells transmitted in the Egress direction. |
PortAlarm DiscCells | Total number of cells transmitted in the Egress direction. |
Egress Xmt CLP Set Cells | Total number of cells transmitted in Egress with CLP bit set. |
Egress Xmt EFCI Set Cells | Total number of cells transmitted in Egress with EFCI bit set. |
Port Xmt AIS cells | Total number of AIS cells transmitted toward the port. |
Port Xmt Segment Lpbk cells | Total number of Segment Loopback cells transmitted toward the port. |
Port Rcv AIS cells | Total number of AIS cells received in the Ingress direction. |
Port Rcv FERF cells | Total number of FERF cells received in the Ingress direction. |
Port Rcv Segment Lpbk cells | Total number of segment loopback cells received in the Ingress direction. |
Port Rcv CRC Err OAM cells | Total number of CRC Err OAM cells received in the Ingress direction. |
ingrRcvCLPSetCells | Total number of CLP Set cells received in the Ingress direction. |
ingrXmtCells | Total number of Xmt cells transmitted in the Ingress direction. |
egrRcvCells | Total number of cells transmitted in the Egress direction. |
ingrRcvCellRate | Rate at which cells are received in the Ingress direction. |
ingrRcvUtilization | Number of cells received per second from the port in the ingress direction. Maximum value is 5000 because because clear E1 rate is 4830. |
egrXmtCellRate | Rate at which XMT cells are transmitted in the Ingress direction |
egrXmtUtilization | Percentage utilization of the port speed in the Egress direction. |
egrRcvCellRate | Rate at which cells are received in the Egress direction |
egrRcvUtilization | Percentage utilization of the port speed in the Egress receive direction. |
totalIngrQfulldiscardCells | Total number of cells dropped on all the channels on this port because the the ingress Q was full. Adds up all the IngressQfull discard per channel statistics for all the channels in the port. |
txFifoFullCnt | Provides a count of the number of times the AUSM card tried to send a cell, but was unable to send because the Transmit FIFO was full. Note that this is NOT a count of the number of cells dropped. This statistics is per card statistics. This counter is duplicated in channel count group to help monitoring. |
totalIngrClpSetDiscardCells | Total number of cells with CLP=1 dropped on all the channels on this port because of PCR Exceeded, SCR exceeded (with CLP tagging disabled) or CLP Hysteris. Adds up all the IngressClpSet discard per channel statistics for all the channels in the port. |
Rcv Hec Err Cnt | Number of HEC errored cells received on all the links currently in the IMA group. This object does not have any default value. |
Rcv Hec Err Sec Cnt | Number of seconds in which at least one link in the IMA group experienced a HEC error. |
Rcv Hec Err SE Sec Cnt | Number of severely errored seconds received on all the links currently in the IMA group. |
Clear Port Counters? | Clears all Port Counters. Choose noAction or resetCounters from the pop-up menu. |
Use this dialog to configure Lines on 4-port cards. Select Lines from the Card Configuration Category pull-down menu to bring up the Lines Table. (See Figure 4-3.)

Table 4-4 describes the Lines dialog parameters.
| Parameter | Description |
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Line Num | Line number. |
Connector | Line connector type and the back card type. Can be
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Line Enable | Line enabled status. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Type | Line type. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Line Coding | Type of zero code suppression used on the line, which in turn affects a number of its characteristics. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Line Length | Line length. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Xmt Clock | Transmit clock source. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Loopback | Line loopback configuration of the DS1 interface. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
Use Line Lopback Configuration to troubleshoot the network. |
Code Sent | Type of code sent across the line. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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DS0's Used | Bitmap of DS0s for this line. |
Loopback Code Detect | Indicates whether or not detection of line loopback codes is enabled. Choose codeDetectDisabled or codeDetectEnabled from the pop-up menu. |
Enable BERT | Used to view the settings. |
To modify an entry in the dsx1 Lines table:
Step 2 View the possible value, if available, by displaying the pop-up menu next to the entry.
Step 3 Select or enter the appropriate value in the table column.
Step 4 Click Modify.
To make sure your changes went through, reselect the Lines table.
Use this table to configure Ports on a 4-port card. The Ports Table will differ, depending on the type of card.
These dialogs are described in the sections that follow.
Use this table to configure ports on an FRSM 4-port card. (See Figure 4-4.)

The Ports table parameters are described in Table 4-5.
| Parameter | Description |
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Port Num | Logical port number. |
Line Number | Line number. |
Port Row Status | Port row enabled status. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Clear Port Counters? | Clear port row status. Choose noaction or yes from the pop-up menu. |
Port Ds0 Config BitMap | Bitmap of DS0s for a line, used to form this logical port. Bit 0 represents DS0-1. |
Port Ds0 Speed | Port speed. Choose speed56k or speed64k from the pop-up menu. |
EQueue Service Ratio | Number of times queue 1 is serviced for every time queue 2 is serviced. |
Port Speed (kbps) | Port speed in Kbps. |
Port Admin Status | Port administrative status. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Port State | Logical port state. Can be
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Port Type | Port type. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Signalling Protocol Type | Signalling protocol type. Choose one from the menu:
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Async Updates | Enables asynchronous status updates. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. |
Link Integrity Timer (Secs) | Interval in seconds for NNI to do status polling. |
Poll Verification Timer (Secs) | Interval in seconds for UNI to expect status polling. |
Status Polling Counter | Number of UNI/NNI polling cycles. |
Error Threshold | UNI/NNI error threshold. |
Event Count | UNI/NNI events, always greater than the Error Threshold parameter. |
Enhanced LMI | Indicates whether or not enhanced LMI is enabled on a logical port. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. |
CLLM Enable | Enables or disables CLLM. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. |
CLLM XMT Status Timer (Milli Secs) | Interval in milliseconds for CLLM to send CLLM updates. |
Port Signalling State | Port Signalling State.
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Port Oversubscribed | Indicates whether or not the port is oversubscribed. Can be true or false. |
Port Ingress Percent Utilization | Indicates whether or not the port is oversubscribed. Can be true or false. |
Port Egress Percent Utilization | Percentage of utilization of the port in the Egress direction. |
To modify an entry in the Ports table:
Step 2 View the possible value, if available, by displaying the pop-up menu next to the entry.
Step 3 Select or enter the appropriate value in the table column.
Step 4 Click Modify.
Use this table to configure ports on an AUSM 4-port card. (See Figure 4-5).
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The Card/Ports ATM dialog parameters are described in Table 4-6.
| Parameter | Description |
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Port No. | Logical port number. |
Line No. | Line number. |
Port Enable | Port enabled status. Choose enable or disable from the pop-up menu:. |
Port State | Logical port state. Can be
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Clear Port Counters | Port speed. Choose noAction or resetCounters from the pop-up menu. |
Clear Port ILMI Counters | Number of flags transmitted between frame relay frames. Choose noAction or resetCounters from the pop-up menu. |
Port Oversubscribed | Number of times queue 1 is serviced for every time queue 2 is serviced. |
Port Type | Port type. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Port Interface Type | Port interface type. |
Port Speed (Cells Per Sec) | Port speed in Kbps. |
Cell Framing | Indicates the supported cell framing type. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Cell Scramble | Indicates whether or not cell scrambling is required. Choose noScramble or scramble from the pop-up menu. |
Single Bit ErrCorrection | Single bit error correction line status. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. Disable is the default. |
Port Signalling Protocol Type | Port signalling protocol. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Port Signalling Vpi | VPI on which signalling cells arrive. |
Port Signalling Vci | VCI on which signalling cells arrive. |
ILMI Trap Enable | ILMI trap enabled status. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. |
Min Trap Interval (Secs) | Number of seconds between traps. |
Keep Alive Polling Enable | Keep-alive polling enabled status. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. |
Error Threshold | Error threshold. |
Event Threshold | Event threshold. |
Polling Interval (Secs) | Polling interval. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Min Enquiry Interval (Secs) | Minimum enquiry interval. |
Use this table to configure channels on a 4-port card. The Ports Tables will differ, depending on the type of card.
These dialogs are described in the sections that follow.
Use this table to configure channels on a CESM 4-port card. (See Figure 4-6.)

The Channels table parameters are described in Table 4-7.
| Parameter | Description |
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Channel Number | Virtual connection number. |
Channel RowStatus | Channel status. |
Channel Associated to Port | Specifies the port number. |
Channel Mapping Vpi | Value of this parameter is equal to the VPI used for the emulated circuit represented by this connection. |
Channel Mapping Vci | Specifies the VCI for emulated circuit represented by this VC (voice channel). |
Type Supported By CBR Service | Data type supported by the CBR service. Choose unstructured or structured from the pop-up menu. |
CBR Clock Mode | Clocking mode of the CBR service. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Whether CAS Bits are Carried | Specifies if CAS bits are carried by the service. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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No. User Octets Per Cell | Number of user octets per cell, if partial cell fill used. |
Buf Max.Size | Maximum size in octets of Egress buffer. |
Max Cell Delay Variation | Maximum cell arrival jitter that the reassembly process will tolerate. |
Cell Loss Integration Period (Milli secs) | Cell loss integration period in milliseconds. |
cesChanLocRmtLpbkState | State of the loopback on cellbus in Egress direction. Choose enable or disable. |
Channel TestType | The type of test. Choose one of the following from the pop-up menu:
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Channel Test State | The state of the test. Choose one of the following from the pop-up menu:
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Round Trip Delay (Milli. Secs) | Round trip delay in milliseconds. |
Clear Channel Counters? | Clears the all counters on the card. |
To modify an entry in the Channels table:
Step 2 View the possible value, if available, by displaying the pop-up menu next to the entry.
Step 3 Select or enter the appropriate value in the table column.
Step 4 Click Modify.
To make sure your changes went through, close and re-open the Channels table.
Use this table to configure channels on an FRSM 4-port card. (See Figure 4-7.)

The Channels dialog parameters are described in Table 4-8.
| Parameter | Description |
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Channel Number | Virtual connection number. |
Channel RowStatus | Channel status. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Channel Port Number | Specifies the port number. |
Clear Channel Counters | Clears Channel Port Counters. Choose: noaction or yes. |
DLCI | DLCI number of the channel. |
Egress Q Select | Selects one of two possible port queues. Can be highPriority or lowPriority. |
Ingress Q Depth | Sets the maximum depth for queue before it starts dropping cells. |
Ingress Q ECN Threshold | Sets the maximum depth for queue before it starts flow control. |
Ingress Q DE Threshold | Sets the maximum depth for queue before they become discard eligible. |
Egress Q Depth | Sets the maximum depth for queue before it starts dropping the cells. |
Egress Q DE Threshold | Sets the maximum depth for queue before they become discard eligible. |
Egress Q ECN Threshold | Sets the maximum depth for queue before it starts flow control. |
Enable DE Tagging | Enables DE tagging in the Ingress direction only. Choose enable or disable from the pop-up menu. The default is disable. |
Committed Information Rate (BPS) | Defines the Committed Information Rate in bits per second. The default is 2400. The maximum value for E1 is 2048000; the maximum value for T1 is 1536000. CIR has to be less than or equal to the port speed. |
Burst Committed | Defines the Burst Committed. The default value is 5100. If CIR is not 0, BC cannot be 0. BC must be 0 if CIR is 0. |
Burst Excess | Defines the Burst Excess. The default value is 5100. If CIR is not 0, BE cannot be 0. |
Burst Size | Default is 100. IBS should be less than or equal to BC when CIR is greater than 0. IBS must be 0 when CIR is 0. |
Enable ForeSight | Sets the ForeSight option. Choose enable or disable from the pop-up menu. The default is disable. |
Quiescent Information Rate (CPS) | Defines Quiescent Information Rate for ForeSight in cells per second. The default is 10. |
Minimum Information Rate (CPS) | Defines Minimum Information Rate for ForeSight in cells per second. The default is 10. |
Peak Information Rate (CPS) | Defines Peak Information Rate for foreSight in cells per second. The default is 10. |
Remote Lpbk State | Enables or disables the remote loopback for each channel. When you enable this option on a channel, all the cells coming from the network side are looped back toward the network and all the frames coming from the user side are dropped. Choose enable or disable from the pop-up menu. The default is disable. |
Channel Test Type | Tests the continuity or delay of a connection, sending specific cell patterns toward the network. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Channel Test State | State of the test. Can be
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Round Trip Delay (Milli Secs) | Round trip delay in milliseconds. When chanTestType is "testdelay," the result of the test can be read in chanRTDResult. |
Channel Type | Sets the channel type. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Channel FECN Config | Sets FECN config mapEFCI, valid only for SIW. The FECN bits in Frame Relay are mapped to EFCI bit in the ATM cells. Choose mapEFCI or setEFCIzero from the pop-up menu. |
Map CLP Bit | Sets the mapping of CLP bit. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Map DE Bit | Sets the mapping of DE bit. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Ingress Percent Util | Channel Ingress utilized percentage. |
Egress Percent Util | Channel Egress utilized percentage. |
Egress CIR | Channel Egress CIR. |
Override Oversubscription | Permits adding a new connection on a port even if it is oversubscribed. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. |
FR Conn Type | Channel connection type. Choose pvc or svc from the pop-up menu. |
FR CDR Number | Key to correlate cell/frame counts, start/end record. |
Use this table to configure channels on an AUSM 4-port card. (See Figure 4-8.)

The Channels dialog parameters are described in Table 4-9.
| Parameter | Description |
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Channel No. | Virtual connection number. |
Channel RowStatus | Channel status. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Clear Channel Counters | Clears channel counters. |
Channel Conn Type | Connection type. Choose vpc or vcc from the pop-up menu. |
Channel Service Type | Service type. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Channel Conn Descr. | Description of the connection. |
Channel Conn Type | Connection type. Choose vpc or vcc from the pop-up menu. |
Channel Port No. | Logical port on the board to which the logical channel is associated. |
Channel VPI | VPI value for the channel. |
Channel VCI | VCI value for the channel. |
Channel Egress Q Select | Selects one out of the 16 possible queues. Each queue may have a different service algorithm |
Ingress Q Depth | Sets the maximum depth for Queue before it starts dropping the cells. In AUSM, the valid range is from 18000. |
High Threshold for Dropping CLP | Sets the higher threshold for dropping CLP set cells in the Ingress direction. In AUSM, the valid range is from 18000. |
Low Threshold for Dropping CLP | Sets the lower threshold for dropping CLP set cells in the Ingress direction. In AUSM, the valid range is from 18000. |
Channel CLP State | CLP state for the channel. Can be low or high. |
Channel EFCI Threshold | Sets the EFCI threshold value for setting EFCI bit in the Ingress direction. In AUSM, the valid range is from 1..8000. |
Ingress UPC Enable? | Enables and disables UPC for the Ingress cells. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. |
PCR for CLP (0+1) Cells | Peak Cell Rate for CLP [0+1] cells. The actual value depends on the speed of the logical port [T1, E1 (normal), E1 (clear), IMA T1, IMA E1 (normal), or IMA E1 (clear)]. The IMA port's speed is variable and depends on the number of links in the port. In AUSM (4-port card), the maximum value is 4830. |
Compliant Information Rate (CPS) | Compliant Information Rate. The actual value depends on the speed of the logical port [T1, E1 (normal), E1 (clear), IMA T1, IMA E1 (normal), or IMA E1 (clear)]. The IMA port's speed is variable and depends on the number of links in the port. In AUSM (4-port card), the maximum value is 4830. |
Compliant CDV For Cells (Micro Secs) | Compliant Cell Delay Variation for all cells. |
Compliant Burst Size | Compliant Burst Size. |
Initial Burst Size | Initial Burst Size. |
Max Frame Size | Maximum Frame Size. |
SCR Policing | Selects SCR policing for CLP=0 or all cells. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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PCR for CLP=0 Cells | Peak Cell Rate for CLP=0 cells. The actual value depends on the speed of the logical port, which can be a T1, E1 (normal), E1 (clear), IMA T1, IMA E1 (normal), or IMA E1 (clear) port. The IMA port's speed is variable and depends on the number of links in the port. In AUSM, the maximum value is 4830. |
Compliant CDV for CLP=0 Cells | Compliant Cell Delay Variation for CLP=0 cells. |
Enable/Disable CLP Tagging | Enables or disables CLP tagging for Ingress cells. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. |
Enable/Disable Frame Based GRCA | Enables or disables Frame based GCRA. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. |
Enable/Disable ForeSight | Enables or disables ForeSight. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. |
Min. Information Rate (CPS) | Minimum Information Rate. The actual value depends on the speed of the logical port, which can be a T1, E1 (normal), E1 (clear), IMA T1, IMA E1 (normal), or IMA E1 (clear) port. The IMA port's speed is variable and depends on the number of links in the port. In AUSM , the maximum value is 4830. |
Peak Information Rate (CPS) | Peak Information Rate. The actual value depends on the speed of the logical port, which can be a T1, E1 (normal), E1 (clear), IMA T1, IMA E1 (normal), or IMA E1 (clear) port. The IMA port's speed is variable and depends on the number of links in the port. In AUSM , the maximum value is 4830. |
Quiescent Information Rate (CPS) | Quiescent Information Rate. The actual value depends on the speed of the logical port, which can be a T1, E1 (normal), E1 (clear), IMA T1, IMA E1 (normal), or IMA E1 (clear) port. The IMA port's speed is variable and depends on the number of links in the port. In AUSM, the maximum value is 4830. |
Enable/Disable Remote Lpbk | Enables or disables the remote loopback for each channel. When you enable this option on a connection (channel), all the cells that are coming from the network side would be looped back toward the network and all the frames coming from the user side would be dropped. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. |
Test Type | Choose one from the pop-up menu:
The chanTestType starts testing the continuity or delay of a connection. It sends specific cell patterns toward the network and the terminating end of this connection has to be an AXIS or ASI of a BPX in order for this test to be working. The receiving node would loop back when it receives these cells. The test should be complete in a few seconds. To test the delay, follow these steps: 1. Set chanTestType to testdelay. 2. Read chanTestState until it is Pass or Fail. 3. Read chanRTDResult for the delay if it is Pass. The chanTestType will return to notest when the test is completed. To test the continuity, follow these steps: 1. Set chanTestType to "testcon." 2. Read chanTestState until it is "Pass" or "Fail." You cannot select two tests back to back. You must select test and wait for the result before starting the other test. |
Test State | State of the test. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Round Trip Delay (Milli. Sec) | Round trip delay in milliseconds. When chanTestType is testdelay, the result of the test can be read in chanRTResult. |
Test Type CPE Side | ChanTestType starts testing the segment continuity of a connection. It sends OAM Segment Loopback cells toward the port side (CPE). The CPE loops back the cell. Choose testconseq or notest from the pop-up menu. Notest is the default. To test the continuity, follow these steps: 1. Set chanTestTypeCPESide to testconseq. 2. Read chanTestState until it is Pass or Fail. chanTestType returns to notest when the test is completed. |
Test State CPE Side | State of the test. Choose one from the pop-up menu:
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Ingress Percent Util | Percentage utilization of the IngrService Rate, used for connection admission control. |
Egress Percent Util | Percentage utilization of the EgrService Rate, used for Egress bandwidth calculation and connection admission control. |
Egress Service Rate | Used for Egress bandwidth calculation and for connection admission control. The actual value depends on the speed of the logical port, which can be a T1, E1 (normal), E1 (clear), IMA T1, IMA E1 (normal), or IMA E1 (clear) port. The IMA's port speed is variable and depends on the number of links in the port. In AUSM, the maximum value is 4830. |
Oversubscribe Override | Allows you to add a new connection on a port, even if it is oversubscribed. Choose disable or enablefrom the pop-up menu. |
Local VP ID | Every VP connection will have a unique VP ID of between 1 and 340. This is sent to ASC at the time of VP connection setup. This number, along with the slot number, forms a number that is unique across the shelf. This will be set only when adding the connection. The range varies, depending on the BNM interface: STI 1100UNI 1..20NNI 1340AUSM-4P 1255 |
Enable/Disable RM Cells | Enables and disables the sending of Resource Management Cells. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. |
Ingress Discard Option | Enables and disables the sending of Resource Management Cells. Choose disable or enable from the pop-up menu. |
CDR Number | Key to correlate cell/frame counts, start/end record. |
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Posted: Fri Feb 4 10:46:46 PST 2000
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