Local craft

Refers to onsite network connections between the CTC computer and the ONS 15454, ONS 15454 M2, ONS 15454 M6 or NCS 2002 and NCS 2006 using one of the following:

• The RJ-45 (LAN) port on the control cards

• The RJ-45 (LAN) port on the patch panel (multishelf mode)

• Port 23 or 24 of the Catalyst 3560-V2-24TS-SD and 2950 (multishelf mode)

• The LAN pins on the 15454-DWDM backplane (ANSI)

• The RJ-45 jack on the MIC-T/C/P FMEC (ETSI)

• (ONS 15454 M6 or NCS 2006) EMS RJ-45 port on the ECU

• (ONS 15454 M6 or NCS 2006) RJ-45 Craft port on the ECU

• (ONS 15454 M2 or NCS 2002) EMS RJ-45 port on the power module

• A hub or switch to which the ONS 15454 or NCS 2000 is connected

If you do not use Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), you must change the computer IP address, subnet mask, and default router, or use automatic host detection.

Corporate LAN

Refers to a connection to the ONS 15454, ONS 15454 M2, ONS 15454 M6 or NCS 2002 and NCS 2006 through a corporate or network operations center (NOC) LAN.

• The ONS 15454, ONS 15454 M2, ONS 15454 M6 or NCS 2002 and NCS 2006 must be provisioned for LAN connectivity, including IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.

• The ONS 15454, ONS 15454 M2, ONS 15454 M6 or NCS 2002 and NCS 2006 must be physically connected to the corporate LAN.

• The CTC computer must be connected to the corporate LAN that has connectivity to ONS 15454, ONS 15454 M2, ONS 15454 M6 or NCS 2002 and NCS 2006.

TL1

Refers to a connection to the ONS 15454, ONS 15454 M2, ONS 15454 M6 or NCS 2002 and NCS 2006 using TL1 rather than CTC. TL1 sessions can be started from CTC, or you can use a TL1 terminal. The physical connection can be a craft connection, corporate LAN, or a TL1 terminal.

Refer to the Cisco ONS SONET TL1 Reference Guide or the Cisco ONS SDH TL1 Reference Guide.

Remote

Refers to a connection made to the ONS 15454, ONS 15454 M2, ONS 15454 M6 or NCS 2002 and NCS 2006 using a modem.

• A modem must be connected to the ONS 15454, ONS 15454 M2, ONS 15454 M6 or NCS 2002 and NCS 2006.

• The modem must be provisioned for the ONS 15454, ONS 15454 M2, ONS 15454 M6 or NCS 2002 and NCS 2006. To run CTC, the modem must be provisioned for Ethernet access.

Network Management area:

Functional View

Opens the DWDM network functional view in a new window.

Circuit View

Opens the Circuits tab.

Node List

Opens the Node List tab. The Node List tab provides a quick access to summary of software installed on different nodes in the network.

Network Monitoring

Opens the Network Monitoring tab. The Network Monitoring tab quick access to all the alarms and conditions in the network.

User Settings area:

Users

Opens the Users tab. The Users tab lists all the users logged on to various nodes in the network.

Help Content

Displays the online help.

Edit Preferences

Displays the Preferences dialog box.

General Settings area:

Print

Displays the print window. Allows to print the following:

• Entire Frame

• Tabbed View

• Table Contents

Exit

Closes the CTC session.

Lock

Locks the CTC window.

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Bold letters indicate login node, asterisk indicates topology host

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Badge on the node indicates alarm status

3

Dots indicate selected node

Alarms

Lists current alarms (CR, MJ, MN) for the card and updates them in real time.

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Conditions

Displays a list of standing conditions on the card.

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History

Provides a history of card alarms including date, object, port, and severity of each alarm.

Session (displays alarms and events for the current session), Card (displays alarms and events retrieved from a fixed-size log on the card)

Circuits

Creates, deletes, edits, and search circuits.

Circuits, Rolls

Provisioning

Provisions an ONS 15454 or NCS 2000 card.

DS-N and OC-N cards: Line, Line Thresholds (different threshold options are available for DS-N and OC-N cards), Elect Path Thresholds, SONET Thresholds, SONET STS, Alarm Profiles

TXP and MXP cards: Card, Line, Line Thresholds, Optics Thresholds, OTN, Alarm Profiles, Licensing, Pluggable Port Modules

DWDM cards (subtabs depend on card type): Optical Line, Optical Chn, Optical Amplifier, Parameters, Optics Thresholds, Alarm Profiles

Maintenance

Performs maintenance tasks for the card.

Card, Loopback, Info, Protection, J1 Path Trace, AINS Soak (options depend on the card type), Automatic Laser Shutdown, OBFL

Performance

(Not available for the AIC-I cards)

Performs performance monitoring for the card.

DS-N and OC-N cards: no subtabs

TXP and MXP cards: Optics PM, Payload PM, OTN PM

DWDM cards (subtabs depend on card type): Optical Line, Optical Chn, Optical Amplifier Line, OC3 Line, Parameters, Optics Thresholds

Inventory

(40-WSS, 40-WXC, OPT-PRE and OPT-BST cards) Displays an Inventory screen of the ports.

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File menu

Add Node

Adds a node to the current session. See the "DLP-G49 Add a Node to the Current Session or Login Group" task in the Connect the PC and Log into the GUI document.

Delete Selected Node

Deletes a node from the current session.

Lock CTC

Locks CTC without closing the CTC session. User name and password are required to open CTC.

Print

Prints CTC data. See the "DLP-G113 Print CTC Data" task in the Alarm and TCA Monitoring and Management document.

Export

Exports CTC data. See the "DLP-G114 Export CTC Data" task in the Alarm and TCA Monitoring and Management document.

Exit

Closes the CTC session.

Edit menu

Preferences

Displays the Preferences dialog box, which shows the following tabs:

• General—Allows you to change event defaults and manage preferences.

• Login Node Groups—Allows you to create login node groups. See the "DLP-G48 Create Login Node Groups" task in the Connect the PC and Log into the GUI document.

• Map—Allows you to customize the network view. See the "DLP-G168 Change the Network View Background Color" task and the "DLP-G170 Apply a Custom Network View Background Map" task in the Manage the Node document.

• Circuit—Allows you to change the color of circuit spans. This task is not applicable on DWDM-only nodes.

• Firewall—Sets the Internet Inter-ORB Protocol (IIOP) listener ports for access to the ONS 15454 or NCS 2000 through a firewall. See the “NTP-G27 Set Up the ONS 15454 or NCS 2000 for Firewall Access” task in the chapter “Turn Up a Node” of the Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Network Configuration Guide or Cisco NCS 2000 Series Network Configuration Guide.

• JRE—Allows you to select another Java Runtime Environment (JRE) version. See the "DLP-G52 Change the JRE Version" task in the Connect the PC and Log into the GUI document.

View menu

Go To Home View

Displays the login node in node view (single-shelf mode) or multishelf view (multishelf mode). If the login node is a multishelf node controller, the multishelf view displays.

Go To Network View

Displays the network view.

Go To Other Node

Displays a dialog box allowing you to type in the node name or IP address of a network node that you want to view.

Tools menu

Circuits

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Displays the following options:

• Repair Circuits—Repairs incomplete circuits following replacement of the ONS 15454 or NCS 2000 alarm interface panel (AIP). Refer to the Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Troubleshooting Guide or Cisco NCS 2000 Series Troubleshooting Guide for more information.

• Reconfigure Circuits—Allows you to reconfigure circuits. Not applicable to DWDM nodes.

• Set Path Selector Attributes—Allows you to edit path protection or subnetwork connection protection (SNCP) circuit path selector attributes. Not applicable to DWDM nodes.

• Set Circuit State—Allows you to change a circuit state. Not applicable on DWDM nodes.

• Roll Circuit—Allows you to reroute live traffic without interrupting service.

• Delete Rolls—Removes rolls that are not deleted by CTC after a roll has been completed.

• Upgrade OCHNC—(ONS 15454 only ) Upgrades OCHNCs created in earlier software releases to OCHCCs. Refer to the Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Network Configuration Guide or Cisco NCS 2000 Series Network Configuration Guide for more information.

• Show RPR Circuit Ring—Shows the RPR ring for the circuit selected on the Circuits window.

Overhead Circuits

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(SONET and SDH only) Displays the Repair IP Tunnels option, which fixes circuits that are in the PARTIAL status as a result of node IP address changes.

Links

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Displays the following options:

• Repair PPCs option that launches the PPC Repair wizard. The PPC Repair wizard fixes PPC termination in cases where the IP address changes for one node connected by one link. It will also discover the IP address change based on information stored by the PPC terminations.

• Repair server trails that launches the Server Trail Repair wizard. The repair server trails option repairs server trail terminations in cases where the IP address changes for a node connected by a Server Trail link.

Topology Upgrade

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Displays the following options:

• Convert Path Protection to BLSR (or Convert SNCP to MS-SPRing)—Converts a path protection configuration to a bidirectional line switch ring (BLSR) or an SNCP to a multiplex section-shared protection ring (MS-SPRing). Not applicable to DWDM nodes.

• Convert Unprotected to Path Protection (or SNCP)—Converts a point-to-point or linear add/drop multiplexer (ADM) to path protection or SNCP. Not applicable to DWDM nodes.

Manage IPoDWDM

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Displays the following options:

• SRLG Report

  • Consolidated SRLG Report

  • Detailed SRLG Report

• Manage SRLGs

Manage VLANs

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Displays a list of VLANs that have been created and allows you to delete VLANs. Not applicable to DWDM nodes.

Manage TL1 Tunnels

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Displays existing TL1 tunnels; allows you to create, edit, delete, open, and close the TL1 tunnels that transports the TCP traffic to and from ONS ENEs through the OSI-based GNE.

Open TL1 Connection

Displays the TL1 session dialog box so you can create a TL1 session to a specific node. Refer to the Cisco ONS SDH TL1 Command Guide, Cisco ONS SONET TL1 Command Guide, or Cisco NCS TL1 Command Guide.

Open IOS Connection

Displays the Cisco IOS command line interface (CLI) dialog box if a Cisco IOS capable card (ML-Series card) is installed in the node. Not applicable to DWDM nodes.

Open Pseudo IOS Connection

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Displays the simulated Cisco IOS command line interface (CLI) on a DWDM node.

Functional View

Displays the DWDM Network Functional View (NFV) window.

Update CTC

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Allows you to update CTC to a newer version, if a newer version was found during network discovery.

Window menu

Reset to Default

Restores the default view position. This option can be accessed from any perspective to go back to the default initial position of any added view. After deleting a customized view, the view goes back to default position.

Perspective

Add Perspective—Opens the add perspective dialogue box to create a new custom perspective. Is it possible to add views for those network elements only on the networks that support perspective feature.

Remove Perspectives—Opens a remove perspectives dialog box, where you can choose the perspective you want to delete. You can not delete the active default CTC view.

Remove Active Perspectives—Deletes the current customized perspective. you cannot delete the active default CTC perspective.

Show Navigation/Summary Pane

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Displays or hides the Navigation/Summary Pane.

Show Tab View

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Displays or hides the Tab view.

Show Status Bar

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Displays or hides the status bar at the bottom of the CTC window.

Show Tool Bar

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Displays or hides the CTC toolbar.

Help menu

Contents and Index

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Displays the online help window.

User Manuals

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Displays the Cisco ONS 15454 or NCS 2000 documentation.

About CTC

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Displays the software version and the nodes in the CTC session.

Toolbar

Network Scope

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Displays the selected network scope. The network scope drop-down list has three options: DWDM, TDM, or All. If you choose DWDM, DWDM and hybrid nodes appear on the network view map. If you choose TDM, TDM and hybrid nodes appear on the network view map. If you choose All, every node on the network appears on the network view map.

Link Filter

Opens the Link Filter dialog box, which allows you to choose which link classes appear on the non-detail network map. The available classes vary according to the selected network scope.

• ALL—DCC, GCC, OTS, PPC

• DWDM—GCC, OTS, PPC

• TDM—DCC, PPC

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(Toolbar only) Zooms out the network view area.

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(Toolbar only) Zooms in the network view area.

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(Toolbar only) Zooms in a selected network view area.

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Opens the CTC Alerts dialog box, which shows the status of certain CTC background tasks. When the CTC Alerts toolbar icon contains a red triangle, unread notifications exist. When there are no unread notifications, the CTC Alerts toolbar icon contains a gray triangle (see the icons in the Toolbar column for comparison). Notifications include:

• Network disconnection.

• Send-PDIP inconsistency—CTC discovers a new node that does not have a SEND-PDIP setting consistent with the login node.

• Circuit deletion status—Reports when the circuit deletion process completes if you chose “Notify when complete” as described in the “DLP-G106 Delete Optical Channel Network Connections” task and the “DLP-G347 Delete Optical Channel Client Connections” task in the chapter “Create Optical Channel Circuits and Provisionable Patchcords” of the Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Network Configuration Guide or Cisco NCS 2000 Series Network Configuration Guide. The CTC Alerts window always reports circuit deletion errors.

• Conditions retrieval error.

• Software download failure.

You can save a notification by clicking the Save button in the CTC Alerts dialog box and navigating to the directory where you want to save the text file.

By default, the CTC Alerts dialog box appears automatically. To disable automatic popup, see the "DLP-G53 Configure the CTC Alerts Dialog Box for Automatic Popup" task in the Connect the PC and Log into the GUI document.

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(Toolbar only) Collapses and expands communications channel links.

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(Pane’s title bar only) Changes between fixed and floating panes.

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(Pane’s title bar only) Click Toggle auto-hide to hide the pane.

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(Pane’s title bar only) Closes the pane.

Pan

Enables you to select and move the whole network view.

Select

Enables you to select entities by clicking on them or by dragging a rectangular area around them.

Zoom in Rect

Enables you to zoom in the area defined by drawing a rectangle.

Zoom In

Zooms in the circuit map.

Zoom Out

Zooms out the circuit map.

Reset Nodes Zoom

Resets the graphical view to the default zoom size.

Fit to View

Resizes the view to fit all the nodes in the graphical view.

Print

Prints the functional view data.

Magnifier

Displays a virtual magnifying glass which zooms in the area underneath. Hold the left mouse button to see the magnifying glass.

dB (Show Power)

Displays the optical power (dBm) for the card ports in the form of power balloons. This information is available only for the nodes that have the functional view open.

To open the node FV, right-click the node and choose Open Node FV. Right-click the internal patchcord link and select the Flip Power Balloons option to change the position of power balloon on the selected patchcord. The power balloon is flipped and you can see the power details of the selected patchcord without the power balloons overlapping with each other.

SL (Show Spanloss)

Displays the span loss value on the spans.

PV (Verify Patchcords)

Displays the insertion loss of the patchcord. The PV calculates the input and output power of the patchcord. You can view the insertion loss of the patchchord only for those nodes that have the FV open. To open the node FV, right-click the node and choose Open Node FV. The insertion loss should not exceed 2 dBm. The patchcord lines are colored to indicate the insertion loss:

• Red—Indicates that the insertion loss of the patchcords exceeded 2 dBm.

• White—Indicates that the system was not able to calculate the insertion loss of the patchcord.

• Black—Indicates that the insertion loss of the patchcords is within the limit and not more than 2 dBm.

Refresh Power Info

Refreshes the optical power and span loss information. The optical power and span loss information is calculated and is refreshed in the graphical display and optical power table.

Close Expanded Nodes

Closes all the opened nodes in the functional view.

Make node invisible

Hides the nodes that are not part of the selected circuit.

Reset To Default

Restores the panes in the network functional view to its default locations.

Double-click

• Node in network view—Displays the node view (single-shelf mode) or multishelf view (multishelf mode) view.

• Domain in network view—Displays the domain view.

• Shelf in multishelf view—Displays the shelf view.

• Card in node view (single-shelf mode) or shelf view (multishelf mode)—Displays the card view.

• Alarm/Event—Displays the object that raised the alarm or event.

• Circuits—Displays the Edit Circuit window.

• Pane’s title bar—Returns the floating window to its most recent docked location or docks a pane back to its default position.

Right-click

• Network view graphic area—Displays a shortcut menu that you can use to create a new domain; change the position and zoom level of the graphic image; save the map layout (if you have a Superuser security level); reset the default layout of the network view; set, change, or remove the background image and color; collapse and expand links; and save or reset the node position.

• Domain in network view—Displays a shortcut menu that you can use to open a domain, show the domain overview, rename the domain, and delete the domain.

• Node in network view—Displays a shortcut menu that you can use to open the node, reset the node icon position to the longitude and latitude that is set on the Provisioning > General tab, delete the node, fix the node position for automatic layout, provision circuits, provision channels, and update circuits or channels with a new node.

• Multishelf view (multishelf mode)—Right-clicking over an existing shelf displays a shortcut menu that you can use to open or delete a shelf. Right-clicking over an empty space in a rack displays a shortcut menu that allows you to add a shelf. Right-clicking over an empty space that is outside of a rack displays a shortcut menu that you can use to add a new rack. Right-clicking over the rack number displays a shortcut menu that you can use to delete a rack.

  The user can assign and edit a rack label to each rack through CTC. The rack label can be up to 20 characters. The rack label is assigned based on user provisioning. The rack number is persisted across CTC only when a shelf is provisioned on the rack.

• Span in network view—Displays a shortcut menu that you can use to view information about the span’s source and destination ports, the protection scheme, and the optical or electrical level. You can display the Circuits on Spans dialog box, which displays additional span information. You can also expand and collapse links.

• Card in node view (single-shelf mode) or shelf view (multishelf mode)—Displays a shortcut menu that you can use to open, delete, reset, and change cards. The card that you choose determines the commands that appear.

• Card in card view—Displays a shortcut menu that you can use to reset the card, or go to the parent view (node view).

• Empty slot in node view (single-shelf mode) or shelf view (multishelf mode)—Displays a shortcut menu with cards that you can choose to preprovision the slot.

• Pane’s title bar—Displays a shortcut menu that you can use to close, float, auto-hide, hide, resize, or dock a pane.

Move mouse cursor

• Over node in network view—Displays a summary of node alarms and provides a warning if the node icon has been moved out of the map range.

• Over span in network view—Displays circuit (node, slot, port) bandwidth and protection information. For DWDM spans, the span loss optical direction and optical ring ID appear. If the span terminates on the trunk port of a transponder (TXP) or muxponder (MXP) card, the associated DWDM wavelength also appears.

• Over domain in network view—Displays domain name and the number of nodes in the domain.

• Over card in node view (single-shelf mode) or multishelf view (multishelf mode)—Displays card type, card status, alarm profile status and, depending on the DWDM card type, number of bands or channels.

• Over card port in node/shelf view—Displays port number and/or name, port service state, and alarm profile status.

• Over card port in card view—Displays port name (if applicable), port service state, protection status (if applicable), and alarm profile status. For DWDM cards, the port number is labeled as channel, band, or line depending on the card type along with the port state and alarm profile status.

Display card information

In node view (single-shelf mode) or shelf view (multishelf mode), move your mouse over cards in the graphic to display tool tips with the card type, card status (active or standby), the highest level of alarm (if any), and the alarm profile used by the card.

Open, reset, or delete a card

In node view (single-shelf mode) or shelf view (multishelf mode), right-click a card. Choose Open Card to display the card in card view, Delete Card to delete it, or Reset Card to reset the card.

It is recommended that the card be physically removed from its slot before deleting it from CTC.

Preprovision a slot

In node view (single-shelf mode) or shelf view (multishelf mode), right-click an empty slot. Choose the card type for which you want to provision the slot from the shortcut menu.

Change a card

In node view (single-shelf mode) or shelf view (multishelf mode), right-click an OC-N card or a DS3 card, and choose Change Card. In the Change Card dialog box, choose the card type. Change Card retains all card provisioning, including data communications channel (DCC) terminations, protection, circuits, and rings.

Add to perspective

In node view (single-shelf mode) or shelf view (multishelf mode), right-click a card. Choose Add to Perspective to create a new custom perspective.

Open a node

Any of the following:

• Double-click a node icon.

• Right-click a node icon and choose Open Node from the shortcut menu.

• From the View menu, choose Go To Other Node. Choose a node from the Select Node dialog box.

• Double-click a node alarm or event in the Alarms or History tab.

• Double-click a node in the Network Explorer tree.

Move a node icon

Press and hold the left mouse button to drag the node icon to a new location.

Reset node icon position

Right-click a node and choose Reset Node Position from the shortcut menu. The node icon moves to the position defined by the longitude and latitude fields on the Provisioning > General tab in node view (single-shelf mode) or multishelf view (multishelf mode).

Synchronize alarms

Right-click a node and choose Synchronize Alarms from the shortcut menu to update the alarm table display.

Delete a node

Right-click a node and choose Delete Node from the shortcut menu to delete a node. The login node cannot be deleted.

Open Cisco IOS connection

Right-click a node and choose Open Pseudo IOS Connection from the shortcut menu to display the simulated Cisco IOS command line interface (CLI) on a DWDM node.

Provision a circuit

Right-click a node. From the shortcut menu, choose Provision Circuit To and choose the node where you want to provision the circuit. For circuit creation procedures, see the chapter “Create Optical Channel Circuits and Provisionable Patchcords” in the Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Network Configuration Guide or Cisco NCS 2000 Series Network Configuration Guide.

Update circuits with new node

Right-click a node and choose Update Circuits With New Node from the shortcut menu. Use this command when you add a new node and want to pass circuits through it.

Raman Installation Day0 Multi-Span

Right-click a node and choose Raman Installation Day0 Multi-Span from the shortcut menu. Use this option to configure the Raman pump on the OPT-RAMP-C and OPT-RAMP-CE cards using the Day0 Raman Calibration wizard. To access the wizard, in the network view, right-click on a specific span and choose the Raman Installation Day0 option. You can select single or multiple spans for Raman calibration.

Add to perspective view

Right-click a node and choose Add to Perspective from the shortcut menu to create a new custom perspective.

Create new domain

Right-click on the network view and choose Create New Domain from the shortcut menu to create a new node domain.

Zoom in

Right-click on the network view and choose Zoom In from the shortcut menu to Increase the size of the graphic image.

Zoom out

Right-click on the network view and choose Zoom Out from the shortcut menu to reduce the size of the graphic image.

Zoom selected area

Right-click on the network view and choose Zoom Selected Area from the shortcut menu to increase the size of the selected area in the graphic image.

Reset zoom

Right-click on the network view and choose Reset Zoom from the shortcut menu to change the zoom level to the default.

Center the view

Right-click on the network view and choose Center View from the shortcut menu to center the graphic image.

Fit content to the view

Right-click on the network view and choose Fit Content to View from the shortcut menu to change the position of the graphic image.

Set the background color

Right-click on the network view and choose Set Background Color from the shortcut menu to change the background color. See the "DLP-G168 Change the Network View Background Color" task in the Manage the Node document to set background color.

Set the background image

Right-click on the network view and choose Set Background Image from the shortcut menu to change the background image. See the "DLP-G170 Apply a Custom Network View Background Map" task in the Manage the Node document to set background image.

Remove the background image

Right-click on the network view and choose Remove Background Image from the shortcut menu to remove the map or any image from the background.

Change layout

Right-click on the network view and choose Auto Layout from the shortcut menu to change the map placement of the node(s) based on the spring layout algorithm for node placement. This algorithm uses the visible area of the network view as the map boundary. If you have multiple nodes in your network, you might need to zoom out until all nodes are within the visible area. If you are using a disconnected graph, do not exclude nodes from the Auto Layout. A disconnected graph contains at least two nodes that are not linked by a path.

Collapse or expand Links

Right-click on the network view and choose Collapse/Expand Links from the shortcut menu to collapse or expand the links selected in the dialog box. Depending on the node configuration, you can select DCC, GCC, or OSC links. This option can also be selected from the Collapse/Expand Links icon on the network view toolbar. For more information, see Link Consolidation.

Show link icons

Right-click on the network view and choose Show Link Icons from the shortcut menu. If checked, displays the link icons. An icon representing DCC (curl), GCC (lambda), OTS (>>), or PPC (lambda with a hand) appears. For more information, see Link Consolidation.

Save node icon position

Right-click on the network view and choose Save Node Position from the shortcut menu to Saves the map placement of the node(s).

Reset node icon position

Right-click the network view and choose Reset Node Position from the shortcut menu. The node icon(s) moves to the position defined by the longitude and latitude fields on the Provisioning > General tab in node view (single-shelf mode) or multishelf view (multishelf mode).

Help

Right-click on the network view and choose Help from the shortcut menu to display CTC context-sensitive help.

Resize column

Click while dragging the column separator to the right or left.

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Rearrange column order

Click while dragging the column header to the right or left.

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Reset sorting

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Choose Reset Sorting.

Sort table (primary)

Click a column header; each click changes sort order (ascending or descending).

Choose Sort Column.

Sort table (secondary sorting keys)

Press the Shift key and simultaneously click the column header.

Choose Sort Column (incremental).

Hide column

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Choose Hide Column.

Show column

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Choose Show Column > column_name .

Use default column order or visibility

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Choose Use Default Columns Order/Visibility.

Reset column order

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Choose Reset Columns Order/Visibility.

Display all hidden columns

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Choose Reset Columns Order/Visibility.

View table row count

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View the number after “Row count=” (it is the last item on the shortcut menu).