Cisco ONS 15310-MA SDH Procedure Manual page 140

Before You Begin
NTP-H36 Verify Network Turn-Up
Purpose
Tools/Equipment
Prerequisite Procedures
Required/As Needed
Onsite/Remote
Security Level
Complete the
Step 1
Step 2.
From the View menu, choose Go to Network View. Wait for all the nodes that are part of the network
Step 2
to appear on the network map. (Large networks might take several minutes to display all the nodes.)
Note
Verify node accessibility. In the network view, all node icons must be either green, yellow, orange, or red.
Step 3
If all network nodes do not appear after a few minutes, or if a node icon is gray with "Unknown" under
it, do not continue. Look at the Net box in the lower right corner of the window. If it is gray, log in again,
making sure not to check the Disable Network check box in the CTC Login dialog box. If problems
persist, see
your network topology, or refer to the Cisco ONS 15310-MA SDH Troubleshooting Guide.
Verify DCC connectivity. All nodes must be connected by green lines. If lines are missing or gray in
Step 4
color, do not continue. See
appropriate for your network topology. Verify that all nodes have DCC connectivity before continuing.
Step 5 Click the Alarms tab and click Synchronize.
a.
b.
From the View menu, choose Go to Home View. Verify that the node is provisioned according to your
Step 6
site or engineering plan:
a.
b.
Cisco ONS 15310-MA SDH Procedure Guide, Release 9.1 and Release 9.2
5-4
This procedure verifies that the ONS network is ready for circuit
provisioning.
None
Chapter 4, "Turn Up a Network"
Required
Onsite or remote
Provisioning or higher
"DLP-H29 Log into CTC" task on page
If this is the first time your computer has connected to this ONS network, the node icons will be
stacked on the left side of the graphic area, possibly out of view. Use the scroll bar below the
network map to display the icons. To separate the icons, drag and drop an icon to a new location.
Repeat until all the nodes are visible on the graphic area.
Chapter 4, "Turn Up a Network"
Chapter 4, "Turn Up a Network"
Verify that the alarm filter is not on. See the
page 16-107 as necessary.
Verify that no unexplained alarms appear on the network. If alarms are present, investigate and
resolve them before continuing. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15310-MA SDH Troubleshooting Guide if
necessary.
View the cards on the shelf map. Verify that the cards appear in the specified slots.
Click the Provisioning > General tabs. Verify that the node name, contacts, date, time, and Network
Time Protocol/Simple Network Time Protocol (NTP/SNTP) server IP address (if used) are correctly
provisioned. If needed, make corrections using the
Information" procedure on page
Chapter 5
16-43. If you are already logged in, continue with
to review the network turn-up procedure appropriate for
and follow the network turn-up procedure
"DLP-H88 Disable Alarm Filtering" task on
"NTP-H78 Change Node Management
10-2.
Create Circuits and VC Low-order Path Tunnels
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