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Create CEM circuit with One-Ended Protection

Before creating CEM circuit, create a CEM service between the source and destination node. For CEM service creation, refer topic Create CEM service.

To create the CEM circuit with one-ended protection, do the following steps:

  1. Click Configuration > Circuits > Create Circuit > P2P/MEP Circuit. The Create Circuit page is displayed.

    Create MEP Circuit

  2. Enter the details for Common Circuit Info, Source Info, Destination Info by referring to the table Attributes of Create Circuit.

Attributes of Create Circuit

Attribute

Description

Common Circuit Info

Circuit Type

Select the type of circuit - P2P Circuit.

Circuit name

Enter the name of the circuit.

Customer

Enter the name of the customer. The drop-down list will be displayed after entering the character in the field. If the drop-down list does not display any customer names, the user can create customer by clicking on the C link available against this field. The Create Customer page is displayed. Refer to the Manage Customers section for further details.

Capacity

Select the capacity:

  • VT1.5/VC11
  • VT2/VC12
  • STS1/VC3
  • STS-3c/VC4

Direction

The direction is always Bi (Bi-directional).

Copies

Enter the number of copies of the circuit required.

Links

Enter the number of links required. This is applicable only for VCG circuits.

Higher Order

Check this box if higher order circuit has to be created.

NOTE: Single Node Higher Order circuit can be discovered in the NMS by enabling the singleton support.

Class Of Service

Select the class of Service as Protected. By default, the class of service is Unprotected.

Source Information

Src Traffic Type

Select the desired source traffic type from the drop down menu.

Node

Enter the source node name. On entering a letter, the list pertaining to that letter will be displayed.

NOTE: On selecting the option IP, you can enter the IP instead of the node name.

Port

Select the desired port.

Time slot

Select the desired time slot.

NOTE: The Add Source Protection option enables you to protect the source port. This option is not applicable to VCG circuit types.

Destination Information

Dest Traffic Type

Select the desired source traffic type from the drop down menu.

Node

Enter the destination node name. On entering a letter, the list pertaining to that letter will be displayed.

NOTE: On selecting the option IP, you can enter the IP instead of the node name.

Port

Select the desired port.

Time slot

Select the desired time slot.

NOTE: The Add Destination Protection option enables you to protect the source port. This option is not applicable to VCG circuit types.

NOTE: The source and destination protection should be on the same nodes. Only multi-end points on the same nodes are supported.

See also

Create P2P/MEP circuits

Create circuit for Circuit Emulation

Create DWDM circuits

Create GMPLS circuits

Create P2P OTN circuits

Create MEP circuits