
PRACTICE 297-2401-105
RELEASE: 01.01
Setting up a Terminal to Monitor the NTBX56AA . . . 32
Terminal Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
6. MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES FOR THE BASIC OAM . . . . . . . . 36
Troubleshooting During Power Up . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Usage Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
NTBX56AA Reset Freezes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
NTBX56AA Fails Power Up Diagnostics . . . . . . . . 37
A DS-1 Link is not Established . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Hex Display Show "2D" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Host NTBX56AA Unable to Obtain Sync . . . . . . . . 39
In Service Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Guidelines for Replacing HLE/RFLE cards. . . . . . . 39
LGCI Fails to Receive WAI After Reset . . . . . . . 40
Cannot communicate with the Remote Terminal . . . . 40
Printer is Babbling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Network Links Fail from InSv . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Hex Display Shows 70-7F (DS-1 Link is Down) . . . . 41
Hex Code is 2D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Routine Testing of the BX56AA . . . . . . . . . . . 42
7. OVERVIEW OF THE ENHANCED OAM INTERFACE . . . . . . . . . 43
How OAM Capabilities are Enhanced . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Monitoring Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Using a Personal Computer Interface . . . . . . . . 43
System Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Maintenance Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Host Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
General Hardware Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Maintenance Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Host Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
8. SETTING UP THE ENHANCED OAM INTERFACE . . . . . . . . . 47
Installing the Program - Maintenance Center . . . . . . 47
Example Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Monitoring One HLE/RFLE Shelf Combination . . . . . 49
Monitoring Two HLE/RFLE Shelf Combinations . . . . . 52
Monitoring Three HLE/RFLE Shelf Combinations . . . . 56
9. OPERATING THE ENHANCED OAM INTERFACE . . . . . . . . . . 61
Datafilling the Specific Configuration . . . . . . . . . 61
Using the Program Status Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Status Window (Alarms) for Each NTBX56AA . . . . . . 65
Message Window (for Logs and Commands) . . . . . . . 67
Status Line (for Available Commands) . . . . . . . . 68
The Command Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
For Normal Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Querying the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Managing Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Troubleshooting (in Depth) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
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