Specifications

Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Installation and Operation Manual
6-4 Monitoring Performance RICi-622GE Ver. 1.0
RICi-622GE
Monitoring>Physical layer>SDH/SONET >Status>HVC
1. Link [1-2] > (1)
VC-4\STS3 [1-4] > (01)
F-Forward
ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C
Figure 6-5. SDH/SONET HVC Status Screen
Displaying Automatic Protection Switching Status
RICi-622GE allows you to display the status of the Automatic Protection
Switching, including which link is currently the active link, and the alarm that
caused switchover.
³ To display the SDH/SONET APS status:
• From the Monitoring SDH/SONET menu (Main > Monitoring > Physical Layer >
SDH/SONET > Status), select APS.
The SDH/SONET APS status screen appears (see
Figure 6-3 ). The
following are shown in the status screen:
 Current Working Port – Specifies Link-1 or Link-2 as the current
working port
 RX K1K2 –Shows the K1/K2 bytes in the receive direction
 TX K1K2 –Shows the K1/K2 bytes in the transmit direction.
See
Figure 6-7 and Figure 6-8 for a description of the layout of the K1
and K2 bytes.
RICi-622GE
Monitoring>Physical layer>SDH/SONET>Status>APS
Current Working Port… > (Link-1)
RX K1K2 (Hex) [0 – ffff] > (0000)
TX K1K2 (Hex) [0 – ffff] > (D004)
ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit 1 M/2 C
Figure 6-6. SDH/SONET APS Status Screen