Use the Section Trace (for some cards, it is the Line > Section Trace subtab) to provision section trace.
For a list of ONS nodes and cards that support this subtab, see
Provisioning.
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Displays the port number.
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Enable the trace expected string by choosing Off/None or Manual from the Trace Mode drop-down list:
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Off/None —Trace mode is disabled. |
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Manual —Uses the Current Expected String field as the baseline string. An alarm is raised when a string that differs from the Current Expected String is received. |
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Auto —The first string received is automatically provisioned as the current expected string. An alarm is raised when a string that differs from the Current Expected String is received. |
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Disable AIS/RDI on TIM-S?
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Check the box to suppress the alarm indication signal (AIS) and the remote defect indication (RDI) when the VC3/VC4 Section Trace Identifier Mismatch Section (TIM-S) alarm is detected.
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Transmit Section Trace String Size
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Select the section trace string size. String sizes are 1 byte or 16 bytes. The 1 byte option allows you to enter one character; the 16 byte option allows a 15-character string.
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Displays the current transmit string.
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Sets the transmit string type to ASCII or Hex.
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Allows you to type a new transmit string.
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Displays the string in hexadecimal format.
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Displays the current expected string.
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Sets the expected string type to ASCII or Hex.
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Allows you to type a new expected string.
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Displays the string in hexadecimal format.
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Displays the current received string.
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Refreshes the tab fields.
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Allows you to select the auto-refresh rate for the PM values.
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Displays the string in hexadecimal format.
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Applies changes made to all the fields in the tab.
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Cancels any changes to the tab and returns the fields to their last-saved settings.
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Displays context-sensitive help.
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Restores the default values.
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