Chapter2Alarm
Sub-codeDescription
lSub-code1:Startaloopbacktest;
lSub-code2:Respondaloopbacktest.
EffectontheSystem
Thisalarmindicatesthattheprotocolisperformingloopbacktestandtheserviceisinthe
loopbackstatus.Thetrafcowisinterrupted,butthisisnotafault.
PossibleCauses
Theloopbacktestisstartedmanuallyatthelocalendortheremoteend.
HandlingProcedure
1.Ensurethattheremoteloopbackresponseparameteroftheportthatreportsthealarm
isdisabled.
2.ChecktheETH_EFM_LOOPBACKalarmoftheremoteNEandndouttheportthat
initiatesloopbacktowardstheremoteNE.
Thisalarmdoesnotindicatesafault.Iftheportisnotexpectedtobeinvolvedinthe
loopbacktesttoavoidtrafcowinterruption,doasfollows:
1.SettheremoteloopbackresponsetoDisableforthisport.
2.Avoidinitiatingloopbacktestfortheportatboththelocalandtheoppositeend.
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