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SR 2.5 and SR 3.5 Post Upgrade Procedures
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Check BFS QAM Sessions
Introduction
The number of BFS sessions after the upgrade needs to be the same as the number of
BFS sessions before the upgrade. The procedures in this section guide you through
the steps that are required in validating the number of BFS sessions.
Verifying the Number of Recovered BFS Sessions.
Follow these steps to check the number of post-upgrade BFS sessions.
1. Press the Options button on the front panel of the BFS QAM until the
Session Count total appears.
2. Does the Session Count total equal the number of sessions you recorded in
the Check the Number of BFS Sessions procedure in Chapter 1?
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If yes, skip the remainder of this section, and go to Verify the crontab
Entries, next in this chapter. The system recovered all of the BFS sessions.
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If no, access the craft port of the BFS QAM using whatever terminal
emulator software you prefer.
3. Type print_session_status and then press Enter.
Result: The system displays the sessions that are set up on the BFS QAM.
4. Locate Session ID 00:00:00:00:00:00:2. Is this session in the
CREATE_TABMAN_WAITING state?
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If yes, go to step 5.
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If no, troubleshoot this matter using your established escalation
procedures.
Note: Contact Cisco Services if you are unable to resolve the issue.
Note: Contact Cisco Services if you are unable to resolve the issue.
5. Does the Program State field of Session ID 00:00:00:00:00:00:2 show
PAT_ASSEMBLY?
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If yes, go to Tear Down BFS and OSM Sessions, next in this section.
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If no, troubleshoot this matter using your established escalation
procedures.
Note: Contact Cisco Services if you are unable to resolve the issue.
Note: Contact Cisco Services if you are unable to resolve the issue.