ADC Release 3.1 - Manual (Page 475)

1152700 • Issue 1 • February 2001 • Section 2 Operations and Maintenance
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© 2000, ADC Telecommunications, Inc.
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Table 4-1. Alarm Identifications, continued
ALARM
MESSAGE SEVERITY IMPACT DESCRIPTION SUGGESTED COURSE OF ACTION
Module
Failure
without
protection
ModuleFail
Critical Service
Outage /
RICs have
outage only
on dual
failure. Card failure or card
malfunction. Reset the card via software,
reseat the card to reboot it. If it
does not return to service,
replace the card. Call ADC for
warranty information and
return authorization.
Module
Failure
Stand-by
Ring
Interface
Card
(RIC)
ModuleFail
Major Not Service
affecting.
RICs have
outage only
on dual
failure. Card failure or card
malfunction. Reset the card via software,
reseat the card to reboot it. If it
does not return to service,
replace the card. Call ADC for
warranty information and
return authorization.
Module
Failure
with
protection
ModuleFail
Minor Not service
affecting. Card failure or card
malfunction. Reset the card via software,
reseat the card to reboot it. If it
does not return to service,
replace the card. Call ADC for
warranty information and
return authorization.
NE Power
Failure (A)
Power“X”Fa
ilure (X = A
or B)
Critical –
currently an
information
al alert. Service
Outage An input power failure on
either the A side, or B side
of the shelf. Check power supplies,
breakers, and fuses. Investigate
if anything in the equipment
caused a breaker trip or blown
fuse. Verify peroper ratings for
current draw.
New
SONET
Path Trace
NewPathTr
ace
Information
al Alert Not Service
Affecting New SONET path trace has
been received. Informs the user that a new
path trace has been established
in the network, probably a new
connection. No action
necessary.
Optical
Laser
Failure
LaserFail
Critical/
Major on
RIC
Service
Outage
except on
RIC cards. Optical LASER failure at
card/port reported in alarm
message. May try resetting or reseating
card but generally a hard
failure. Replace card. See
Section 6 of this manual for
warranty and return
authorization information.
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