
This chapter describes messages generated by the sonet subsystem.
Warning
Message: PORT <number> BOUNCING: DOWN/UP PER SECOND - DOWN:<down transitions>, UP:<up transitions>Meaning: The link is rapidly bouncing up and down. The relevant statistics are provided in the message.
Action: First, check links for an intermittent fiber break. Second, check the clocking configuration. The problem may also be due to a hardware fault. If the error persists contact Avici customer support.
Information
Message: <defect> Defect Set on Port <number>Meaning: The specified SONET defect has been declared.
Action: Check the specified link.
Message: <defect> Defect Set on Port <number>Meaning: The specified formerly reported SONET defect has been cleared.
Action: No action required.
Message: Far End Line Coding Violations (CV) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Far End Line Coding Violations GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Far End Line Errored Seconds (ES) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Far End Line Errored Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Far End Line Severely Errored Seconds (SES) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Far End Line Severely Errored Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Far End Line UnAvailable Seconds (UAS) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Far End Line Unavailable Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Far End Path Coding Violations (CV) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Far End Path Coding Violations GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Far End Path Errored Seconds (ES) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Far End Path Errored Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Far End Path Severely Errored Seconds (SES) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Far End Path Severely Errored Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Far End Path UnAvailable Seconds (UAS) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Far End Path Unavailable Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Line Alarm Indication Signal (AIS) FailureMeaning: SONET alarm received - Line Alarm Indication Signal (AIS) Failure. Either this link or some other upstream link is down.
Action: If this occurs with several other alarms, check the connection between modules; otherwise check upstream nodes. If the error persists, contact Avici Customer Support.
Message: Line Alarm Indication Signal (AIS) Failure ClearedMeaning: The Line Alarm Indication Signal condition reported in a prior message is no longer present.
Action: No action required.
Message: Line Coding Violations (CV) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Line Coding Violations GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Line Errored Seconds (ES) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Line Errored Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Line Remote Failure Indication (RFI) FailureMeaning: SONET alarm received - Line Remote Failure Indication (RFI) Failure. There is a remote module problem.
Action: Verify connection with the remote side. Verify if the remote module is OK. If the error persists, contact Avici customer support.
Message: Line Remote Failure Indication (RFI) Failure ClearedMeaning: Line Remote Failure Indication condition reported in a prior message is no longer present.
Action: No action required.
Message: Line Severely Errored Seconds (SES) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Line Severely Errored Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Line UnAvailable Seconds (UAS) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Line Unavailable Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Loss Of Frame (LOF) FailureMeaning: SONET alarm received - Loss Of Frame (LOF) Failure. Can be a hardware problem or indicate mismatched optical speeds.
Action: First check the link and configuration. If unable to determine the problem, contact Avici customer support.
Message: Loss Of Frame (LOF) Failure ClearedMeaning: The Loss of Frame condition reported in a prior message is no longer present.
Action: No action required.
Message: Loss Of Pointer (LOP) FailureMeaning: SONET alarm received - Loss Of Pointer (LOP) Failure.
Action: If this occurs with several other alarms, check the connection between modules; otherwise check the path configuration and clocking at the remote end.
Message: Loss Of Pointer (LOP) Failure ClearedMeaning: The Loss Of Pointer condition reported in a prior message is no longer present.
Action: No action required.
Message: Loss Of Signal (LOS) FailureMeaning: SONET alarm received - Loss Of Signal (LOS) Failure. Can be a hardware problem.
Action: Check the connection between the modules. Verify if the modules are OK. If the error persists contact Avici customer support.
Message: Loss Of Signal (LOS) Failure ClearedMeaning: The Loss of Signal condition reported in a prior message is no longer present.
Action: No action required.
Message: Path Alarm Indication Signal (AIS) FailureMeaning: SONET alarm received - Path Alarm Indication Signal (AIS) Failure. Either this link or some other upstream link is down.
Action: If this occurs with several other alarms, check the connection between the modules; otherwise check the upstream nodes. If the error persists contact Avici customer support.
Message: Path Alarm Indication Signal (AIS) Failure ClearedMeaning: The Path Alarm Indication Signal condition reported in a prior message is no longer present.
Action: No action required.
Message: Path Coding Violations (CV) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Path Coding Violations GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Path Errored Seconds (ES) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Path Errored Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Path Label Mismatch (PLM) FailureMeaning: The remote end is configured for an incompatible type of traffic (ATM, POS, etc.)
Action: Check the module type and/or traffic configuration of the remote end.
Message: Path Label Mismatch (PLM) Failure ClearedMeaning: The Path Label Mismatch condition reported in a prior message is no longer present.
Action: No action required.
Message: Path Remote Failure Indication (RFI) FailureMeaning: SONET alarm received - Path Remote Failure Indication (RFI) Failure. There is a remote module problem.
Action: Verify the connection with the remote side. Verify if the remote module is OK. If the error persists, contact Avici customer support.
Message: Path Remote Failure Indication (RFI) Failure ClearedMeaning: Path Remote Failure Indication condition reported in a prior message is no longer present.
Action: No action required.
Message: Path Severely Errored Seconds (SES) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Path Severely Errored Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Path UnAvailable Seconds (UAS) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Path Unavailable Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Port <number>: SONET Down notification sent to datalink layerMeaning: SONET has gone down on an alarm.
Action: Check the specified link.
Message: Port <number>: SONET Up notification sent to datalink layerMeaning: A previously reported SONET alarm has cleared.
Action: No action required.
Message: Section Errored Seconds (ES) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Section Errored Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Section Severely Errored Framing Seconds (SEFS) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Section Severely Errored Framing Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Section Severely Errored Seconds (SES) Threshold crossingMeaning: The Section Severely Errored Seconds GR-253 performance monitoring parameter exceeded its threshold.
Action: Examine the link for degradation.
Message: Unequipped (UNEQ) FailureMeaning: The remote link is not configured for traffic.
Action: Verify that the remote site is fully configured and operational. If the error persists, contact Avici customer support.
Message: Unequipped (UNEQ) Failure ClearedMeaning: The unequipped condition reported in a prior message is no longer present.
Action: No action required.
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