Paradyne 8784 User Manual

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4. Monitoring the Unit

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February 2001

8784-A2-GB20-30

T

BES (Bursty Errored Seconds): Contains the number of bursty errored
seconds for the current interval. A bursty errored second is any second with
more than one but less than 320 CRC errors.

T

LOFC (Loss of Frame Count): Contains the number of times that an LOF is
declared.

T

Status: Contains the contents of the status events register. The status events
register maintains a history of specific events that have occurred during an
interval. Values include:

— Y: Remote alarm indication signal (yellow alarm) received at the DSX-1

interface

— L: Loss of signal detected at the DSX-1 interface

— E: Excessive error rate threshold exceeded

— F: Frame synchronization bit error detected

— V: Line code violation detected

— None: No significant events have occurred

Fields on this screen include:

This Field . . .

Contains . . .

Current Interval
Timer

The number of seconds which have elapsed in the current
15-minute interval. Maximum value is 900 seconds (15 minutes).
This counter resets every 15 minutes.

Error Events
Counter

A running total of CRC and OOF events. Total range = 0–65535.
Counter resets when the statistics are cleared.

Current Int

Performance data for the current 15-minute interval.

Interval

xx

Historical performance data for up to 96 15-minute intervals
(24 hours) where the value of

xx is from 01 to 96.

Worst Interval

Identifies the interval during which the most error events were
detected.

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