Cisco ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager Installation and Operations Guide Software Release 1.1 January 2002 Corporate Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA http://www.cisco.
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C ON T E NT S About this Manual xi Manual Structure xi Related Documentation xi Obtaining Documentation xii World Wide Web xii Optical Networking Product Documentation CD-ROM Ordering Documentation xii Documentation Feedback xii xii Obtaining Technical Assistance xiii Cisco.com xiii Technical Assistance Center xiii Cisco TAC Website xiv Cisco TAC Escalation Center xiv CHAPTER 1 Installation 1-1 1.1 Prerequisites 1-1 1.1.1 Recommended Order of Work 1-1 1.1.2 Minimum System Requirements 1-1 1.
Contents 2.2 User Interface 2-1 2.2.1 Navigation 2-2 2.2.2 System Folder 2-2 2.2.2.1 Path Folder 2-3 2.2.2.2 MCU Folder 2-4 2.2.2.3 SCU Folder 2-4 2.2.2.4 Unit Folder 2-4 2.2.3 CLIP Folders 2-5 2.2.4 Clip Inventory Screen 2-5 2.2.5 Clip Summary Screen 2-6 2.2.6 Clip Status Screen 2-7 2.2.7 Clip Alarms Screen 2-8 2.2.8 Clip Event Log Screen 2-9 CHAPTER 3 CLIP Module Configuration 3.1 Clip Inventory 3-1 3.1.1 General 3-1 3.1.2 Board 3-2 3.1.3 Rx Transponder 3.1.4 Tx Transponder 3-1 3-2 3-3 3.
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F I G U R E S Figure 1-1 ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager Operator - InstallShield Wizard Figure 1-2 ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager InstallShield Wizard - License Agreement Figure 1-3 ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager InstallShield Wizard - Customer Information Figure 1-4 ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager InstallShield Wizard - Destination Folder Figure 1-5 ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager InstallShield Wizard - Ready to Install Figure 1-6 CIM MA connector on the MCU Figure 1-7 MCU Maintenance Manager connec
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T A B L E S Table 3-1 Clip Inventory Screen - General Table 3-2 Clip Inventory Screen—Board Table 3-3 Clip Inventory Screen - Rx Transponder 3-3 Table 3-4 Clip Inventory Screen - Tx Transponder 3-3 Table 3-5 Clip Summary Screen—General Table 3-6 Data Rate Values Table 3-7 Clip Summary Screen - DWDM SIde Table 3-8 Switch Mode Values Table 3-9 CLIP Module Status Screen Parameters Table 3-10 Clip Status - DWDM Side Table 3-11 Clip Status - Client Side Table 3-12 Clip Status - Environm
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About this Manual This publication provides the installation and setup process for the Cisco ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager software program and describes how to use it to configure and view information for an ONS 15200 network.
Obtaining Documentation The following sections provide sources for obtaining documentation from Cisco Systems. World Wide Web You can access the most current Cisco documentation on the World Wide Web at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com Translated documentation is available at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/public/countries_languages.
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C H A P T E R 1 Installation This chapter describes how to install the Maintenance Manager software and connect the ONS 15252 Multichannel Unit (MCU) or ONS 15201 Single-Channel Unit (SCU) to a laptop computer. To connect to a desktop computer, contact the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) at 1-877-323-7368 for instructions. 1.1 Prerequisites Before installing Maintenance Manager software, thoroughly review the prerequisites.
Chapter 1 Installation Installing the Maintenance Manager Software • PCMCIA slot • 32 MB RAM • CAN accessory kit (p/n 800-20162-01, includes the CAN board, CAN cable, and MA CAN cable) • Cisco ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager CD-ROM (p/n 85-2510-01) 1.2 Installing the Maintenance Manager Software The following procedure describes how to install the Maintenance Manager software using a CD-ROM.
Chapter 1 Installation Installing the Maintenance Manager Software Figure 1-2 ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager InstallShield Wizard - License Agreement Step 4 Read the terms, and click I accept the terms in the license agreement. Step 5 Click Next. The Customer Information screen appears (Figure 1-3). Step 6 Type the user name and organization in the appropriate boxes. Step 7 Select Anyone who uses this computer (all users) or Only for me (Cisco user).
Chapter 1 Installation Connecting to the ONS 15200 System Figure 1-4 Step 10 Click Next. The Ready to Install Window appears (Figure 1-5). Figure 1-5 Step 11 ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager InstallShield Wizard - Destination Folder ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager InstallShield Wizard - Ready to Install Click Install. The Maintenance Manager begins installing. When installation is complete, a message will appear that says, “InstallShield Wizard Completed.” Click Finish. 1.
Chapter 1 Installation Connecting to the ONS 15200 System 1.3.1 Connection Restrictions Restrictions determine which network elements (NEs) can be accessed based on the unit where the Maintenance Manager is physically connected. If the Maintenance Manager is connected to an SCU, you can only view information for the CLIP module installed in that SCU and its mate, which is assigned the same ITU channel, in another SCU or MCU. All other channels in the network are invisible.
Chapter 1 Installation Connecting to the ONS 15200 System Figure 1-6 CIM MA connector on the MCU Network Control Module MMC NCB Communication Interface Module Communication Interface Module INT BUS Front View 54818 MA Connect Maintenance Manager Here Side View Step 3 Connect the DB-9 connector at the end of the MA CAN cable to the DB-9 connector at the end of the DRV CAN cable. The DRV CAN cable is the black cable with the large cylindrical component in the middle.
Chapter 1 Installation Connecting to the ONS 15200 System MCU Maintenance Manager connection laptop computer CAN board (left port) DRV CAN cable NCB module CIM DB-9 connectors MA port (RJ-45) MA CAN cable Step 5 54804 Figure 1-7 When the two cables are connected from the laptop to the MA port, open Maintenance Manager. Procedure: Connect the Laptop to an SCU The following procedure describes how to connect a laptop with Maintenance Manager to the ONS 15201 SCU.
Chapter 1 Installation Uninstalling Maintenance Manager Figure 1-8 SCU Maintenance Manager connection 54819 Maintenance Manager Connection Step 3 Using the DB-9 connector, connect the end of the DRV CAN cable to the DB-9 connector at the end of the CAN cable. The CAN cable is the black cable with the large cylindrical component in the middle. Step 4 Connect the DRV CAN cable to the computer. The CAN cable connects to the PCMCIA connector on the CAN board.
Chapter 1 Installation Closing Maintenance Manager Procedure: Open Maintenance Manager Step 1 Open the Windows Start menu. Step 2 Choose Programs > ONS 15200 > MM Operator. Step 3 The Maintenance Manager main window opens. 1.7 Closing Maintenance Manager To exit the Maintenance Manager program, choose Exit from the File menu.
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C H A P T E R 2 Software Description This chapter provides a general overview of the Maintenance Manager software. See Chapter 3, “CLIP Module Configuration” for detailed information regarding specific Maintenance Manager screens. 2.1 Features This list describes the features of the Maintenance Manager software: • Local Craft Interface—The Maintenance Manager software is the local craft interface for the ONS 15200 system. Use it to view and configure certain types of system information.
Chapter 2 Software Description User Interface Figure 2-1 ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager main window 2.2.1 Navigation To navigate to different screens, click the folder or page icons in the navigation area. Clicking a folder expands it to display the pages and subfolders it contains. Clicking a page displays the relevant system information. Note The Communication Interface Module (CIM) that the Maintenance Manager is connected to determines which CLIP modules are visible.
Chapter 2 Software Description User Interface The System folder also contains the system-level Active Alarms screen and the system-level Event Log screen. Note The system-level Event Log screen is an aggregate of all Client Layer Interface Port (CLIP) module event logs. The system-level Active Alarms screen contains all CLIP module alarms plus all system-level alarms. 2.2.2.1 Path Folder Clicking the Path folder provides a graphical view of any CLIP module circuit paths (Figure 2-2).
Chapter 2 Software Description User Interface 2.2.2.2 MCU Folder Clicking the MCU folder displays a graphical view of the MCU (Figure 2-3). Each MCU folder provides an inventory of the CLIP modules in that MCU, and from these subfolders you can access information about the CLIP modules. See the “CLIP Folders” section on page 2-5 for details on the information available for CLIP modules. Note The specific MCUs available depend on the CIM to which the Maintenance Manager is connected.
Chapter 2 Software Description User Interface 2.2.3 CLIP Folders The CLIP folders provide access to each CLIP module installed in the system. There are several ways to access the CLIP folder, but each provides the same categories of information.
Chapter 2 Software Description User Interface Figure 2-4 Clip Inventory screen 2.2.5 Clip Summary Screen The information available on the Clip Summary screen varies depending on whether the Clip Summary screen is associated with a CLIP module that is configured as protected or unprotected.
Chapter 2 Software Description User Interface Figure 2-5 Clip Summary screen (protected) 2.2.6 Clip Status Screen The information available on the Clip Status screen varies depending on whether the Clip Status screen is associated with a CLIP module that is configured as protected or unprotected.
Chapter 2 Software Description User Interface • Power • CAN alarm • QPP alarm (shown only on unprotected) • QPP A alarm (shown only on protected) • QPP B alarm (shown only on protected) • DAC Alarm • Flash Alarm • Instruction Alarm For more information regarding each parameter, see to Chapter 3, “CLIP Module Configuration.” Figure 2-6 shows the Clip Status screen for a protected CLIP. Figure 2-6 Clip Status screen (protected) 2.2.
Chapter 2 Software Description User Interface Figure 2-7 Clip Active Alarms screen 2.2.8 Clip Event Log Screen The Clip Event Log screen provides a tabular list of system events (Figure 2-8).
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C H A P T E R 3 CLIP Module Configuration This chapter describes how to view and modify the configuration of the Client Layer Interface Port (CLIP) modules using the Maintenance Manager. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15200 Command Line Interface Manual for information about parameters shown in the Maintenance Manager. 3.1 Clip Inventory The Clip Inventory screen provides information about the selected CLIP module.
Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Clip Inventory Figure 3-1 Clip Inventory screen 3.1.2 Board The Board area of the Clip Inventory screen displays inventory information about the main circuit board on the CLIP module (Figure 3-1). See Table 3-2 for Board parameters. Table 3-2 Clip Inventory Screen—Board Parameter Definition Board Production No Displays the part number assigned to the CLIP module main circuit board.
Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Clip Summary Table 3-3 Clip Inventory Screen - Rx Transponder Parameter Definition RxTP Type Displays the type of Rx transponder installed on the selected CLIP module.
Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Clip Summary The following fields on the Summary screen can be edited by the operator: • Protection • Data Rate • FDI Switch • Switch Mode (protected CLIPs only) Figure 3-2 Clip Summary screen (protected) Cisco ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager Installation and Operations Guide 3-4 78-13764-01
Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Clip Summary Figure 3-3 Clip Summary screen (unprotected) 3.2.1 General The General area of the Clip Summary screen describes general parameters that apply to the CLIP module. The values for the Protection Data Rate field can be changed by the operator. Table 3-5 describes the parameters found in the General area of the Clip Summary screen.
Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Clip Summary Table 3-5 Clip Summary Screen—General Parameter Value Network Element Status Uninit—The Maintenance Manager did not recieve any information from the selected CLIP module. Normal—The selected CLIP module has not reported any alarms. Warning—The selected CLIP module has reported a condition that exceeds a high warning or lower warning threshold value.
Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Clip Summary Figure 3-4 Table 3-6 Set Value (datarate) window Data Rate Values Parameter Value OC-3 The selected CLIP module will transmit at a bit rate of 155 Mbps. STM-1 The selected CLIP module will transmit at a bit rate of 155 Mbps. OC-12 The selected CLIP module will transmit at a bit rate of 622 Mbps. STM-4 The selected CLIP module will transmit at a bit rate of 622 Mbps. OC-48 The selected CLIP module will transmit at a bit rate of 2.5 Gbps.
Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Clip Summary Table 3-7 Clip Summary Screen - DWDM SIde Parameter DWDM Status FDI Switch Value • Normal—The selected CLIP module has not reported any alarms. • Warning—The selected CLIP module has reported a condition that exceeds a high warning or lower warning threshold value. • Minor—The selected CLIP module generated a minor alarm based on a condition that exceeds a high alarm or lower alarm threshold value.
Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Clip Summary Table 3-7 Clip Summary Screen - DWDM SIde (continued) Parameter Value Standby Path Displays the secondary path on which the CLIP module is receiving. In the event of a disruption on the primary path, the system uses the signal received on the standby path. The standby path is always the opposite of the active path, if it exists.
Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Clip Summary Figure 3-5 Set Value (dwdm.switchmode) window Step 2 Select the desired switch mode from the list. Table 3-8 describes the selections available. Step 3 Click OK. The value appears on the Clip Summary screen. The changes are effective immediately. Table 3-8 Switch Mode Values Parameter Value cond_a Automatically selects path A as the primary path if the signal on the A side is present.
Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Clip Status • Major—The selected CLIP module generated a major alarm based on a condition that exceeds a high alarm or lower alarm threshold value. • Critical—The selected CLIP module generated a critical alarm based on a condition that exceeds a high alarm or lower alarm threshold value. 3.3 Clip Status The Clip Status screen displays the operating status of the CLIP module (Figure 3-6). Table 3-9 describes the parameters found in this screen.
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Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Clip Status Figure 3-7 Clip Status screen (unprotected) The Clip Status screen is divided into four areas: DWDM Side, Client Side, Environment, and DCN. The DWDM Side area lists the settings and current values of the signal from the DWDM side of the ONS 15200 system. Parameters listed in the Client Side area describes the quality of the signal received from the client equipment. The Environment area provides the board temperature and power of the CLIP module.
Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Clip Status Step 2 To configure the alarm to report, clear the checkbox. Procedure: Set Threshold Values Follow these steps to set the CLIP module threshold available on the Clip Status screen: Step 1 Double-click the desired threshold value. The Set Value window appears. Step 2 Type the desired value. Step 3 Click OK. The new threshold value takes effect immediately. 3.3.
Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Clip Status Figure 3-8 CLIP module RX and TX points Client RX Client TX DWDM B RX DWDM A RX LEGEND DWDM - dense wavelength division multiplexing RX - receive TX - transmit 54590 DWDM TX 3.3.2 Client Side The Client Side area of the Clip Status screen describes how the CLIP module is operating in relation to the client equipment attached to the ONS 15200 system. Values for Client RX Power and Laser Bias are listed on this screen.
Chapter 3 CLIP Module Configuration Path Folder Overview Table 3-12 Clip Status - Environment Parameter Definition Board Temperature Displays the values associated with the ambient temperature on the surface of the CLIP module. Power Displays the status of the input power coming into the SCU or MCU from the AC to DC converter. 3.3.4 DCN The DCN area of the Clip Status screen provides the CAN bus and QPP signal status. Table 3-13 describes the DCN parameters.
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C H A P T E R 4 Alarms This chapter describes how to view system-level alarms for the Cisco ONS 15200 network using the Maintenance Manager application, including alarms specific to the selected Client Layer Interface Port (CLIP) module, all alarms recorded by the system, and all events recorded by the system. 4.1 Clip Active Alarms Screen The Clip Active Alarms screen provides a list of active alarms for the selected CLIP module (Figure 4-1).
Chapter 4 Alarms Clip Active Alarms Screen Table 4-1 Clip Active Alarms Screen Columns Parameter Definition Area Displays the label under which the alarm occurs. In most cases this is the name of the parameter that generated the alarm. Name Displays the type of alarm.
Chapter 4 Alarms Clip Active Alarms Screen Figure 4-1 Clip Active Alarms screen Table 4-2 describes the alarms that could appear in the Name column. Table 4-2 Environment Parameter Definitions Alarm Type (Name) Alarm Name (Area) Definition DWDM_ARXPOWER Indicates that the power input from the A side of the ONS 15200 network is outside the acceptable power range. Status Indicates that the power input from the B side of the ONS 15200 network is outside the acceptable power range.
Chapter 4 Alarms Clip Active Alarms Screen Table 4-2 Environment Parameter Definitions (continued) Alarm Type (Name) Alarm Name (Area) Definition DWDM_LASERTEMP Indicates that the temperature of the laser transmitting Status to the ONS 15200 network is outside the acceptable temperature range. CLIENT_RXPOWER Indicates that the power input from the client equipment is outside the acceptable power range.
Chapter 4 Alarms System Active Alarms Screen 4.2 System Active Alarms Screen The System Active Alarms screen (Figure 4-2) displays alarms recorded for all modules installed on the network. The System Active Alarms screen has five columns: CLIP, Area, Name, Status, and Description. Table 4-3 describes the columns on the System Active Alarms screen and lists the possible values.
Chapter 4 Alarms System Event Log Table 4-3 System Active Alarms Screen Parameters Parameter Definition CLIP Displays the number of the CLIP module that generated the alarm. Area Displays the label where the alarm occurs. In most cases this is the name of the parameter that generated the alarm. Name Displays the type of alarm.
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A P P E N D I X A Acronyms This Appendix defines acronyms and other abbreviations used in the Cisco ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager Installation and Operation Guide.
Appendix A Acronyms CLIP Client Layer Interface Port module D DCN data control network DLC data link control DNS domain name server DWDM_ARXPOWER receive power from the A-side CLIP module alarm DWDM_BRXPOWER receive power from the B-side CLIP module alarm DWDM_RXPOWER receive power from the CLIP module alarm DWDM_LASERTEMP laser temperature alarm for the laser transmitting to another CLIP module DWDM_PELTIERCURRENT Peltier current for the selected CLIP module E ENVIRON_BOARDTEMP temperature al
Appendix A Acronyms L LAN local area network LAT lower alarm threshold LED light emitting diode LWT lower warning threshold M MCU Multichannel Unit N NCB Network Control Board module NE network element NEC Network Equipment Controller NetBEUI NetBIOS extended user interface O ONG Optical Networking Group ONS Optical Networking System Cisco ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager Installation and Operations Guide 78-13764-01 A-3
Appendix A Acronyms Q QDBS internal database QPPA internal datacom link A-side QPPB internal datacom link B-side QPP internal datacom link R RX receive S SCU Single-Channel Unit SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol Suppr Suppressed T TAC Cisco Technical Assistance Center TCP/IP Transmit Control Protocol/Internet Protocol TX transmit Cisco ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager Installation and Operations Guide A-4 78-13764-01
Appendix A Acronyms U UAT upper alarm threshold UTP unshielded twisted pair UWT upper warning threshold W WAN wide area network WINS Windows Internet naming service Cisco ONS 15200 Maintenance Manager Installation and Operations Guide 78-13764-01 A-5
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