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Maintenance Domains
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11.3 Maintenance Domains
Maintenance Domains (MDs) are applicable to 802.1ag procedures. They are the parts of the
network for which faults in connectivity can be managed. The boundary of a Maintenance
Domain is defined by a set of Domain Service Access Points (DoSAPs), each of which can
become a point of connectivity to a service instance. Up to eight MDs can be configured in a
9145E NID. You can display, create, delete, and modify Maintenance Domains.
11.3.1 Display Maintenance Domains
To display a list of existing Maintenance Domains, on the SOAM Configuration screen (Figure 11-
6), type 2 and press . The Maintenance Domain List screen (Figure 11-9) opens.
Figure 11-9. Maintenance Domain List screen
11.3.2 Create a Maintenance Domain
1. On the Maintenance Domain List screen (Figure 11-89), type A and press . The
Create a New Maintenance Domain screen (Figure 11-10) opens. The first field, MD ID, is
highlighted.
2. In the MD ID field, type a number between 1 and 65535 and press . The Level
field is highlighted.
3. In the Level field, type a number between 0 and 7. Higher numbers correspond to higher
Maintenance Domains, those with the greatest physical reach; for example, the highest
level corresponds to customers' CFM packets. Lower numbers correspond to lower Main-
tenance Domains, those with more limited physical reach; for example, MDs at level 0
usually cover single physical links. Press . The Name Field is highlighted
Canoga Perkins Corp. Ethernet Network Interface Device 02-JAN-2009
Model 9145E-104-0-0 V3.00 F214 05:15:27
-------------------------MAINTENANCE DOMAIN LIST-----------Display 1 - 3 of 3-
MD ID NAME LEVEL
1 Domain 1 (service) 3
2 0
5 MD5 () 5
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