MS-SPRing (Node View)


Use the node view MS-SPRing tab to view node MS-SPRing information including the ring name, ring type (two-fiber or four-fiber), status, the node's MS-SPRing ID, any active ring or span reversions, and the node's east and west spans. You can also create, delete, and edit the MS-SPRing, view the MS-SPRing map, and convert two-fiber MS-SPRings to four-fiber MS-SPRings.

Item

Description

Type

The MS-SPRing type, either two-fiber or four-fiber.

Rate

The MS-SPRing STM-N rate.

Ring Name

The user-assigned MS-SPRing name.

Node ID

The node's MS-SPRing identification number.

Ring Reversion

If checked, indicates that a ring reversion is active.

Span Reversion

If checked, indicates that a span reversion is active.

West Line

Displays the slot and card used for the MS-SPRing west line.

East Line

Displays the slot and card used for the MS-SPRing east line.

Create

Displays the MS-SPRing Creation wizard, where you can create a new MS-SPRing.

Delete

Deletes the highlighted MS-SPRing.

Ring Map

Displays the MS-SPRing map.

Squelch Table

Displays the MS-SPRing squelch table. The table shows STMs that will be squelched for every isolated node. The STMs are replaced by the appropriate Path AIS to prevent misconnections.

Rip Table

Displays the MS-SPRing ring interworking on protection (RIP) table. The secondary node maintains a RIP table that contains, for each incoming and outgoing inter-ring circuit carried on the protection bandwidth, the source or terminating node address and the primary node address.

Upgrade

If the highlighted MS-SPRing is two-fiber, the button allows you to upgrade the MS-SPRing to a four-fiber MS-SPRing.

Apply

Applies changes made to the MS-SPRing fields.

Reset

Cancels any MS-SPRing subtab changes and returns the fields to their last-saved settings.

Help

Displays context-sensitive help.