0297 - Incorrect Port Configuration

This message indicates that a MPL card with more than ports A and B provisioned has been replaced with a 2 port DS0-A LIM card. This alarm is also generated if an MPL card is placed in a LIM slot which has either port A or port B provisioned as non-56K bps link speed.

Example
RLGHNCXA21W 00-02-07 11:02:30 EST  EAGLE 35.0.0
** 0100.0297  ** CARD 1108  SS7ML     Incorrect LIM port configuration
                HW VERIFICATION CODE: xxx

Alarm Level: Major

Recovery

  1. If this message contains the optional line ‘HWVERIFICATIONCODE: xxx’:
    • Decode the xxx value and correct the indicated problem.

      See Hardware Verification Codes in UAMs the section on hardware verification codes in the Unsolicited Alarms and Information Messages manual.

    • After correcting the problem, the card will be in out-of-service maintenance disabled state (OOS-MT-DSBLD).

      Restore the card back to in-service normal state (IS-NR) with the alw-card command.

  2. If this message does not contain the optional line ‘HWVERIFICATIONCODE: xxx’, perform either of the following:
    • Replace the LIM DS0-A card with an MPL card.

      OR

    • This card has only 2 ports.

      Re-provision this DS0-A card and provision only ports A and B. Refer to the Database Administration Manual - SS7 to fix the incorrect port configuration.