Tools


Tools Menu Option

Toolbar

Description

Circuits

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Displays the following options:

  • Repair Circuits: Repairs incomplete circuits. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15454 SDH Troubleshooting Guide for more information.

  • Reconfigure Circuits: Allows you to rebuild circuits, which may be necessary when a large number of circuits are in the PARTIAL state.

  • Set Path Selector Attributes: Edits SNCP circuit path selector attributes.

  • Set Circuit State: Changes a circuit state.

  • Roll Circuit: Reroute live traffic without interrupting service. This feature requires an ONS 15600 on your network. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide.

  • Delete Rolls: This feature requires an ONS 15600 on your network. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15600 Procedure Guide.

Overhead Circuits

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Displays the Repair IP Tunnels option.

Topology Upgrade

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Displays the following options:

  • Convert SNCP to MS-SPRing: A topology upgrade wizard that converts SNCP rings to MS-SPRings.

  • Convert Unprotected to SNCP: A topology upgrade wizard that converts unprotected to SNCP.

Manage VLANs

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Displays a list of VLANs and allows you to delete or create new VLANs.

Open TL1 Connection

Displays the TL1 session dialog box so you can create a TL1 session to a specific node. Refer to the Cisco ONS SDH TL1 Command Guide.

Open IOS Connection

Displays the Cisco IOS command line interface dialog box if an ML1000-2 or ML100T-12 card is installed in the node. Refer to the Ethernet Card Software Feature and Configuration Guide: Cisco ONS 15454, Cisco ONS 15454 SDH, and Cisco ONS 15327.