1. Virtual Signaling Transfer Point
  2. GUI Configurations
  3. Configuration
  4. MTP2 Config

5.1.40 MTP2 Config

A Mtp2 Config is an entity to configure all the mtp2 timers.

Select the VSTP, and then Configuration, and then MTP2 Config page. The page displays the elements on the MTP2 Config View, Insert, and Edit pages.

Note:

Data Input Notes apply to the Insert and Edit pages only; the View page is read-only.

Table 5-40 MTP2 Config Elements

Element Description Data Input Notes
Name ame for this Mtp2 Config, which must be unique within the VSTP site.

This is a mandatory field.

 NValid names are strings between one and 32 characters, inclusive. Valid characters are alphanumeric and underscore. The name must contain at least one alpha and must not start with a digit. [A value is required.]
T1 Timer Alignment Ready timer. The amount of time (in milliseconds) MTP2 waits to receive a Link Status Ready message from the peer. Typical value is 9000. Minimum: 5000, Maximum: 350000
T2 Timer Not Aligned timer. Typical value is 9000 Minimum: 5000, Maximum: 48000
T3 Timer Alignment timer. The amount of time (in milliseconds) MTP2 waits to receive Link Status Proving message from the peer. Typical value is 9000. Minimum: 1000, Maximum: 20000
T4 Emergency Timer Emergency proving timer. The amount of time (in milliseconds) MTP2 sends Link Status Proving messages during emergency proving. Typical value is 600. Minimum: 200, Maximum: 10000
T4 Normal Timer Normal proving timer. The amount of time (in milliseconds) MTP2 sends Link Status Proving messages during normal proving. Typical value is 2300. Minimum: 500, Maximum: 70000
T5 Timer Sending SIB timer. Typical value is 90. Minimum: 40, maximum: 500
T6 Timer Remote congestion timer. The amount of time (in milliseconds) that a congested link will remain in service. Typical value is 4000. Minimum: 1000, Maximum: 10000
T7 Timer Excessive acknowledgement delay timer. The amount of time (in milliseconds) for which M2PA waits between transmission of a user data message and receipt of an acknowledgement for that message from the peer. If this timer expires, the link is taken out of service. Typical value is 300. Minimum: 200, maximum: 3000

You can perform add, edit, or delete tasks on VSTPConfigurationMTP2 Config page.

Adding a MTP2 Config

Perform the following steps to configure a new MTP2 Config:

  1. Click Insert.

    Note:

    The new MTP2 Config must have a name that is unique across all MTP2 Config at the SOAM. In addition, the MTP2 Config's IP Port combination must also be unique across all MTP2 Config configured at the SOAM.
  2. Enter the applicable values.
  3. Click OK, Apply, or Cancel

Editing a MTP2 Config

Use this procedure to change the field values for a selected MTP2 Config. (The MTP2 Config Name field cannot be changed.):
  1. Select the MTP2 Config row to be edited.
  2. Click Edit
  3. Enter the updated values.
  4. Click OK, Apply, or Cancel

Deleting a MTP2 Config

Use the following procedure to delete a MTP2 Config.

Note:

You cannot delete a MTP2 Config if it is part of the configuration of one or more Linksets.
  1. Select the MTP2 Config to be deleted.
  2. Click Delete.
  3. Click OK or Cancel.