OptiX RTN 910/950

Networking and
Protection
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 Foreword

z The OptiX RTN 910/950 can carry the TDM E1, ATM/IMA
E1, and IP/Ethernet services in the different scenarios. A
suitable networking is important for the network efficiency
and reliability

z The course is the basics for the OptiX RTN 910/950 data
configuration and network planning

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 Objectives
z Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Describe the classification of the services in the OptiX RTN
910/950 network

Describe the networking application of OptiX RTN 910/950

List out the protection technologies in OptiX RTN 910/950

network

Describe the features and applications of the protection

technologies

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 Contents
1. OptiX RTN 910/950 Networking Application

2. Service Types in OptiX RTN 910/950 Network

3. Protection technologies in OptiX RTN 910/950 Network

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Microwave Network Topology
z Basic topologies
Ring
Ring Chain
Chain f1
f1
High station

f1
Star Tree
Tree
Star
Low station

f1

High station f 1 < f 1

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Network Application

CXPR slot7 CXPR slot8

IFE2 slot5 IFE2 slot6
ML1A slot3 EF8T slot4
GE2 slot1 slot2
OptiX RTN 950
IFE2 slot3 IFE2 slot4
CXPAR slot1,2

OptiX RTN 910

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Network Application (Cont.)

CXPR slot7 CXPR slot8

IFE2 slot5 slot6
ML1A slot3 EF8T slot4
GE2 slot1 slot2
OptiX RTN 950
IFE2 slot3 slot4
CXPAR slot1,2

OptiX RTN 910

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Network Application (Cont.)

CXPR slot7 CXPR slot8

IFE2 slot5 IFE2 slot6
ML1A slot3 IFE2 slot4
GE2 slot1 EF8T slot2
OptiX RTN 950

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Network Application Example
z The OptiX RTN 910/950 used in the mobile backhaul
network 1+0
1+1

RTN 910 RTN 910

1+0 1+0 1+1 1+1

Ring
1+0
RTN 910 RTN 910 RTN 950 RTN 950 RTN 950 RTN 950

1+0 1+0

RTN 910 RTN 910 RTN 950 RTN 910

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 Questions
z If we plan to perform the 1+1 protection in the tree network,
which hop should be performed first ?

A B C
RNC/PTN D

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 Contents
1. OptiX RTN 910/950 Networking Application

2. Service Types in OptiX RTN 910/950 Network

3. Protection technologies in OptiX RTN 910/950 Network

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 Contents
2. Service Types in OptiX RTN 910/950 Network
2.1 Ethernet services

2.2 ATM/IMA services

2.3 CES services supporting TDM E1

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Service Model
z Service Model in the OptiX RTN 910/950
UNI NNI

Forwarder

ATM TDM ATM Eth. Emulated

Native service Ethernet TDM service
processing switch switch process

PWE3 (Encapsulation) PW

PW De-multiplexer (PW label)

Service Ethernet ATM TDM PSN (MPLS)
interface tunneling
IMA Tunnel (Tunnel label)

PPP 802.2
(MP) 802.3
IMA Data-Link CE:
Physical UNI E1/ E1/ E1/ GE and
FE GE
E1 cSTM-1
cSTM-1 cSTM-1 Physical customer equipment
ML-PPP Ethernet
PSN:
To CE To PSN
Packet switch network

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Ethernet Service Classification
Transmission Tunnel Service
Scenarios Service Access (UNI)
(NNI) Type
Point to Physically isolated VLAN/QinQ/PW/MPLS
E-Line
point VLAN/QinQ VLAN/QinQ/PW/MPLS
Multipoint to
VLAN/QinQ VLAN/PW/MPLS E-AGGR
point

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Ethernet Service Bear Modes
z UNI-UNI service
E-Line

z Ethernet services carried by ports

E-Line, E-AGGR

z Ethernet services carried by pseudo wires (PWs) in MPLS

tunnel
E-Line, E-AGGR

z Ethernet services carried by QinQ link

E-Line

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UNI-UNI E-Line Service
z OptiX RTN 910/950 works as a Layer 2 switch, it exchanges
the data of Company A and Company B

UNI FE

NE1
Company A

PSN

Company B UNI FE

E-Line Service from UNI to UNI OptiX RTN 910/950

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E-Line Services Carried by Ports
z E-Line services are carried by ports and from the UNI to the
NNI

NE1 NE2

Company A PSN Company A

Branch 1 Branch 2

UNI NNI NNI UNI

L2 L2 L2 L2

E-Line Service Carried by Ports

OptiX RTN 910/950

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E-Line Services Carried by PWs
z Ethernet services accessed from the UNI are encapsulated
into the PWs and be transmitted through the MPLS tunnel.

NE1 NE2
Dept. A Dept. A

Dept. B
PSN Dept. B
Branch 1 Branch 2

UNI NNI NNI UNI

L2 L3 L3 L2 PW
MPLS Tunnel
E-Line Services Carried by PWs
OptiX RTN 910/950

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E-Line Services Carried by QinQ
z During the transmission on QinQ link, the packets that carry
C-VLAN tags from UNI are added with S-VLAN tags.

C-VLAN C-VLAN
11 11

NE1 S-VLAN C-VLAN NE2

Dept. A 30 11 Dept. A

PSN C-VLAN
S-VLAN
Dept. B 31 11 Dept. B
Branch 1 Branch 2
PSN
UNI NNI NNI UNI
L2 L2 L2 L2 QinQ link

E-Line Services Carried by QinQ links OptiX RTN 910/950

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E-AGGR Service
z E-AGGR services can be carried by port or PWs with MPLS
tunnel
FE
NE2 NODE B
FE

NE1
GE
NODE B
PSN
RNC
NE3
FE

UNI NNI NODE B PW

L2 L3
MPLS Tunnel
E-AGGR Service Carried by MPLS Tunnel OptiX RTN 910/950

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ATM/IMA Service Classification
z There are two types of the ATM/IMA services, UNI-NNI and
UNI-UNI

MPLS IMA E1
Tunnel NE2
NODE B
IMA E1s/
cSTM-1 IMA E1
RNC

UNI-UNI NODE B
PSN PW
NE1

IMA E1 NE3

IMA E1

NODE B
NODE B UNI-NNI

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IMA Group Service
z IMA is the inverse multiplexing ATM which splits the high
rate ATM flow into few low rate links. Such as IMA E1 links.

IMA Group RTN

IMA E1 MPLS Tunnel
links

NODE B UNI NNI PW of

ATM

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UNI to UNI ATM Service
z The UNI to UNI ATM service

IMA E1
links
NODE B UNI UNI

IMA Group
IMA Group
RNC
IMA E1
links
NODE B

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UNI to NNI ATM Service
z The UNI to NNI ATM service

IMA E1
links
NODE B UNI
NNI MPLS Tunnel NNI UNI

IMA Group
PW of
ATM IMA
Group RNC
IMA E1
links
NODE B

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CES Service Classification
z UNI-NNI and UNI-UNI CES services

MPLS E1
Tunnel NE2
NODE B
E1
RNC cSTM-1

UNI-UNI NODE B
PSN PW
NE1

E1 NE3

E1

NODE B
NODE B UNI-NNI

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CES Service Clock
z IMA is the inverse multiplexing ATM which splits the high
rate ATM flow into few low rate links. Such as IMA E1 links.

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UNI to UNI CES Service
z The UNI to UNI CES service

E1

NODE B UNI
UNI

cSTM-1

RNC/PTN
E1

NODE B

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UNI to NNI ATM Service
z The UNI to NNI CES service

E1
NODE B UNI
NNI MPLS Tunnel NNI UNI

PW of cSTM-1
CES
RNC/PTN
E1

NODE B

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 Summary
z Ethernet service classification
E-Line, E-AGGR

Carried by ports, QinQ link, MPLS tunnel

z ATM service classification

UNI to UNI, UNI to NNI, IMA group

z CES service classification

UNI to UNI, UNI to NNI

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 Contents
1. OptiX RTN 910/950 Networking Application

2. Service Types in OptiX RTN 910/950 Network

3. Protection technologies in OptiX RTN 910/950 Network

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 Contents
3. Protection technologies in OptiX RTN 910/950 Network
3.1 MPLS Protection Technology

3.2 Ethernet LAG Technology

3.3 E1-link Protection Technology

3.4 Microwave Protection Technology

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MPLS APS 1+1 Protection
z The service interruption time is less than 50 ms
Work Tunnel

Protection Tunnel
Before Switch
Work Tunnel

Protection Tunnel
After Switch

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MPLS APS 1:1 Protection
z The protection tunnel is empty before switch

Work Tunnel

Protection Tunnel
Before Switch
Work Tunnel

Protection Tunnel
After Switch

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MPLS APS Specifications

Performance Description
Protection Type 1+1 Single-ended, 1+1 dual-ended, 1:1 dual-ended
Revertive Mode Revertive mode, Non-revertive mode
Switching Condition Tunnel failure detected by MPLS OAM
External Switching Lockout, forced switching, manual switching,
exercise switching, clear
Priority relation: Clear Lockout Forced switching
Manual switching Exercise switching
Switching event In the case of switching, the switching event is
report reported automatically

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MPLS FRR Protection
z Basic Concepts of FRR

PLR MP MP

NE 8 NE 5
NE 2 NE 3 NE 4

NE 1 NE 9
NE 6 NE 7

Primary Tunnel 1
Bypass Tunnel 1
Primary Tunnel 2
Bypass Tunnel 2
Primary Tunnel 3

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Link Protection

PLR MP

NE 1

NE 2 NE 3 NE 4
NE 5

NE 6 NE 7

Primary Tunnel Bypass Tunnel1

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Node Protection

PLR MP

NE 1
NE 2 NE 3 NE 4
NE 5

NE 6 NE 7

Primary Tunnel Bypass Tunnel2

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Facility Backup

MP

125
101 293
125

PLR 293 PW Label Packet

101 PW Label Packet 186

Primary Tunnel Bypass Tunnel

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LAG Application Scenario
z LAG: Link Aggregation group. Multiple Ethernet ports are
Aggregated to form a logical port

z Load sharing

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LAG Application Scenario (Cont.)
z Non-Load sharing

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LAG Specifications
Performance Description
Number of members In the load sharing mode, up to 16 members are
available. In the non-load sharing mode, only two
members are available

Protection type Load sharing, non-load sharing

LACP Protocol Selects whether to start the LACP

Switching condition The port is down. The board is offline. The key chip
of the board is faulty

Event report The switching event is automatically reported when

the member state or group state is changed

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ML-PPP Application
z ML-PPPMulti-link PPP

BTS/Node B
ML-PPP
E1
E1
E1
BTS/Node B
RTN RTN

BTS/Node B

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Microwave Protection
z 1+1 Space Diversity (1+1 SD)

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1+1 SD Protection
Active
Active
IF Board
ODU CXPR
board Service
board
Antenna 1
Antenna 2

Standby Standby
Mute ODU IF Board

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Microwave Protection
z 1+1 Frequency Diversity (1+1 FD)

f1

f3

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1+1 FD Protection
tf1
rf1 Active Active
ODU IF Board CXPR
board Service
Antenna Hybrid board

Standby Standby
tf2 ODU IF Board

rf2

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Microwave Protection
z Space Frequency Diversity (1+1 FD+SD)

f1
H

f3

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1+1 SD+FD Protection
tf1
rf1 Active Active
ODU IF Board Cross-connection
board Service
board
Antenna 1
Antenna 2

Standby Standby
ODU IF board
tf2
rf2

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 Summary
z MPLS Protection Technology

z Ethernet LAG Technology

z E1-link Protection Technology

z Microwave Protection Technology

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