State Attributes

Identifies whether MO is available for use. Operational State Enabled: MO in good conditions Disabled: MO is bad or fail condition. Operational state value is automatically set by the node. Administrative State Locked: the use of this MO is not allowed Unlocked: the use of this MO is allowed Shutting_Down: no new users are accepted

Configuration Version (CV)

Configuration Version (CV) is a managed object that holds the current network element configuration. CV is used for backup and restore. CVs are stored on a flash disk in the MMGw node. CV does not include the actual load modules or the upgrade package.

Enable & Disable Automatic Creation of CV

In the Element Manager Software view, point to the Configuration Versions folder with the right mouse button and select Properties from the pop-up menu. The Configuration Versions Properties window is displayed. Enable Automatic Creation of CV: Click the Auto CV creation check-box. The check symbol in the check-box indicates that the function is enabled. Specify the time for automatic creation of the CV in the Time field. The format is HH:MM, that is, hours:minutes. Click OK to save the parameter values and to close the window. Click Apply to save the changes, if any. Disable Automatic Creation of CV If a CV is not to be created automatically, check the Auto CV creation check-box , so the check symbol disappears.

4 Options for Restart

Restart Warm - Restarts the node with the same software. The interruption to traffic is short. This is the preferred restart type Restart Refresh - Reloads and restarts the node with all software and resets parts of the hardware. The interruption to traffic is of medium duration. Restart Cold - Reloads and restarts the node with all software and reset all the hardware. The interruption to traffic is longer. Restart Cold with Test - Reloads and restarts the node with all software and reset all hardware. Due to the test of hardware, the node will be unavailable for several minutes. The interruption to traffic is longer than for a cold restart. * All the 4 options restart is traffic affected.

Hard Lock & Soft Lock

Soft Lock - the traffic on the board is shut down. When all traffic on the board has finished or has been moved to another board, the board is locked. Hard Lock - traffic is interrupted and the board locks immediately.