RE: [nsp] BERT Tests

From: Mark Borchers (mborchers@splitrock.net)
Date: Wed Oct 11 2000 - 10:38:40 EDT


Don't know when it first showed up, but I have noticed it
on the 12.0S train. There is some documentation under
this heading:

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios120/12cgcr/inter
_c/icserint.htm

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hank Nussbacher [mailto:hank@att.net.il]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2000 9:29 AM
> To: Ron.Fuller@3x.com
> Cc: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [nsp] BERT Tests
>
>
> At 15:30 12/09/00 -0400, you wrote:
>
> A bit old, but what version supports bert command? Doing a
> search in Cisco
> shows 0 hits for the keyword bert.
>
> -Hank
>
> >Does anyone know the correct sequence of events required to
> run a BERT test
> >on a 7206VXR with the PA-MC-8T1 cards? When I run the BERT
> tests I get
> >errors that from what I see on CCO should be ignored. How
> do I know if the
> >BERT test was actually run properly? Here's an example:
> >
> >CC-7206-000-01(config)#cont t1 5/3
> >CC-7206-000-01(config-contro)#bert pattern 0s interval 10
> >CC-7206-000-01(config-contro)#end
> >CC-7206-000-01#sh cont t1 5/3
> >T1 5/3 is up.
> > Cablelength is long gain36 0db
> > DSX1 BERT pattern : zeros
> > DSX1 BERT sync : no sync
> > DSX1 BERT sync count : 0
> > DSX1 BERT interval : 10
> > DSX1 BERT time remain : 10
> > DSX1 BERT total errs : 23
> > DSX1 BERT total k bits: 0
> > DSX1 BERT errors (last): 0
> > DSX1 BERT k bits (last): 0
> > Applique type is Channelized T1
> > Description: Controller for the T-1 to Store #26
> > No alarms detected.
> > Framing is ESF, Line Code is B8ZS, Clock Source is Internal.
> > Data in current interval (584 seconds elapsed):
> > 0 Line Code Violations, 0 Path Code Violations
> > 0 Slip Secs, 0 Fr Loss Secs, 0 Line Err Secs, 0 Degraded Mins
> > 0 Errored Secs, 0 Bursty Err Secs, 0 Severely Err
> Secs, 0 Unavail Secs
> >
> >CC-7206-000-01#sh cont t1 5/3
> >T1 5/3 is up.
> > Cablelength is long gain36 0db
> > DSX1 BERT pattern : zeros
> > DSX1 BERT sync : no sync
> > DSX1 BERT sync count : 0
> > DSX1 BERT interval : 10
> > DSX1 BERT time remain : 10
> > DSX1 BERT total errs : 46
> > DSX1 BERT total k bits: 0
> > DSX1 BERT errors (last): 0
> > DSX1 BERT k bits (last): 0
> > Applique type is Channelized T1
> > Description: Controller for the T-1 to Store #26
> > No alarms detected.
> > Framing is ESF, Line Code is B8ZS, Clock Source is Internal.
> > Data in current interval (593 seconds elapsed):
> > 0 Line Code Violations, 0 Path Code Violations
> > 0 Slip Secs, 0 Fr Loss Secs, 0 Line Err Secs, 0 Degraded Mins
> > 0 Errored Secs, 0 Bursty Err Secs, 0 Severely Err
> Secs, 0 Unavail Secs
> >
> >We can see the total error counters increasing, but the
> status never goes
> >into sync. It always says no sync. Any suggestions or help would be
> >appreciated.
> >We are running IOS 12.0(6)S
> >
> >Ron Fuller, CCIE #5851, CCDP, CCNP-ATM, CCNP-Security, MCNE
> >3X Corporation
> >rfuller@3x.com
>



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