Network View Tabs; Link Consolidation - Cisco ONS 15600 Reference Manual

Chapter 4 Cisco Transport Controller Operation
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4.5.2.2 Network View Tabs

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Tab
Alarms
Conditions
History
Circuits
Provisioning
Maintenance

4.5.2.3 Link Consolidation

CTC provides the ability to consolidate multiple data communications channel (DCC), general
communications channel (GCC), optical transport section (OTS), and server trail links into one or more
links. Link consolidation allows you to condense multiple inter-nodal links into a single link. The link
consolidation sorts links by class, meaning that all DCC links are consolidated together, for example.You
can access individual links within consolidated links using the right-click shortcut menu.
Each link has an associated icon
Node Status (continued)
Alarm Status
Node is initializing
Node is initializing; a problem exists with IP routing from node to CTC or
your login/password is not provisioned on this node
lists the tabs and subtabs available in the network view.
Network View Tabs and Subtabs
Description
Lists current alarms (CR, MJ, MN) for the
network and updates them in real time
Displays a list of standing conditions on the
network
Provides a history of network alarms including
date, type, and severity of each alarm
Create, delete, edit, filter and search for
network circuits
Provision security, alarm profiles, bidirectional
line switched rings (BLSRs), overhead
circuits, server trails, and load/manage a
VLAN database
Displays the working and protect software
versions and allows software to be
downloaded, retrieves Open Shortest Path
First (OSPF) node information, and display the
list of automatic power control (APC) domains
for a network
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Subtabs
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Circuits, Rolls
Security, Alarm Profiles, BLSR,
Overhead Circuits, Server Trails,
VLAN DB Profile
Software, Diagnostic, APC
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