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About this Manual
The terms "Unidirectional Path Switched Ring" and "UPSR" may appear in Cisco literature. These terms
Note
do not refer to using Cisco ONS 15xxx products in a unidirectional path switched ring configuration.
Rather, these terms, as well as "Path Protected Mesh Network" and "PPMN," refer generally to Cisco's
path protection feature, which may be used in any topological network configuration. Cisco does not
recommend using its path protection feature in any particular topological network configuration.
This guide explains how to install, turn up, provision, and maintain a Cisco ONS 15327 node and
network.
For trouble clearing, alarm troubleshooting, and hardware replacement procedures, refer to the Cisco
ONS 15327 Troubleshooting Guide, Release 4.0.For detailed reference information, refer to the Cisco
ONS 15327 Reference Manual, Release 4.0.
Revision History
Date
04/06/2007
08/22/2007
Document Organization
This guide provides procedures for installation, turn up, provisioning and acceptance of ONS 15327
nodes and ONS 15327 designed networks. It is organized in a Cisco recommended work flow sequence
for new installations, in addition to allowing easy access to procedures and tasks associated with adds,
moves, and changes for existing installations.
Verification procedures are provided, where necessary, to allow contract vendors to complete the
physical installation and then turn the site over to craft personnel for verification, provisioning, turn up
and acceptance. The front matter of the book is present in the following sequence:
1.
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4.
March 2003
Notes
Revision History Table added for the first time
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