Mitel Sx-2000 Llightware 32, Release 1.0 Technicians Handbook

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Maintenance
Commands 
Main Control Commands
Switching Activity (Redundant Systems Only)
ACTivity FREeze ON/OFF
(Introduced in P02.3.2)
Freezes activity switching between planes. You cannot use 
this command to disable Activity Freeze if it was enabled 
from the control panel. You also cannot use the control panel 
to disable Activity Freeze if it was enabled by this command.
ACTivity FREeze STATUS
(Introduced in P02.3.2)
Displays activity freeze status.
ACTivity Switch 
Makes the...

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ACTivity Switch Display
Displays the activity switch schedule.
ACTivity Switch ON/OFF
Turns automatic activity switching on or off.
Turning Background Diagnostics On/Off
BACkground ON/OFF
Turns background diagnostics on or off.
BACkground ON/OFF 
Turns background diagnostics on or off for the specified 
category.
BACkground Status
Displays which diagnostics are off and which are on.
Displaying the Card Configuration
CONFiguration Long 
Displays the programmed and installed cards...

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Maintenance
Commands 
FIRmware ALLEprom
Lists the firmware in all cards that are equipped with EPROM 
software.
FIRmware PLID 
Lists the firmware for the card at the specified PLID.
FIRmware Cardtype 
Lists the firmware for all cards of the specified type.
FIRmware PAnel
Lists the firmware in the control panel and mass storage 
devices.
Using the FIRM KILL command:
!Use with caution. This command updates the 
firmware on all devices that support firmware 
download. The device will...

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FIRmware KILL PLID 
Updates the firmware on all devices at the specified PLID 
(that support firmware download).
FIRmware KILL SET 
Updates the firmware on all devices of a specific type (that 
support firmware download). For example, FIRmware KILL 
SET 4025.
Identifying Cards
PROM 
Gives the card type, revision number, and time and place of 
manufacture for the card at the specified PLID.
Checking for Mass Storage Subsystem Errors
MSSstats
Lists the hard and soft errors against...

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Maintenance
Commands 
Testing PCM Links
PCM STATUS  
Shows the status of a PCM circuit switch link.
PCM TEst Both 
Tests all channels on a PCM circuit switch link. The system 
should report zero faults.
PCM TOtals
Reports on all circuit switch links in the system. The system 
should report zero faults. 
Scheduling a System Reboot (Non-redundant Systems)
PROGrammed Reboot SCHedule 
 
   
 
   
Schedules a software controlled system reboot on the 
specified day at the specified...

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WARNING: A Non-redundant switch is never recommended 
for use where the need for constant 
telecommunications availability is required. 
Because of the time it takes to complete an 
SX-2000 Non-redundant system reboot, and the 
absence of 911 functionality during this time, Mitel 
does not recommend a non-redundant system for 
mission critical sites such as hospitals, prisons, 
and police and fire stations. Certain hospitality 
and university residence sites, where 24 hour...

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Maintenance
Commands 
TRAFfic Files
Lists the traffic files stored in the system.
TRAFfic Print 
Prints the specified file(s) for the specified month, day, hour, 
minutes and seconds. The date and time qualifiers are 
optional.
TRAFfic Delete 
Deletes the traffic file(s) for the specified month, day, hour 
and minutes. The date and time qualifiers are optional.
TRAFfic STOp 
Ends the current traffic data collection period and generates 
a report.
Displaying Traffic Files
CATalog...

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Database Commands
Checking the Database
DBMs CHeck FULL
Gives the number of database errors. There should always 
be zero view errors and zero table errors. If errors are 
indicated, see Fixing Database Errors on page 128.
DBMs CHeck KILL
Terminates a DBMS CHECK in progress.
DBMs CHeck ON/OFF
Turns automatic database checking on or off. The default is 
5:00 a.m. daily.
DBMs STATus
Gives the status of the DBMS Flag (indicated by 
DBMS_INITIALIZED is on/off). See also DBMs FLag OFF...

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Maintenance
Commands 
Saving and Restoring the Database
DBMs SAve
Saves the database to ∗.REDUNDB catalog on the hard 
disk.
DBMs SAve ∗.
Saves the database to RSD. First mount the RSD by 
entering VOlume Mount RSD.
DBMs FLag OFF 
Use this command with caution. This command blanks 
the database on the next system reload. It must precede a 
DATA Restore. See also DBMs STATus on page 98. 
DBMs Download ∗.
Copies the database from the RSD into RAM. Mount the 
RSD by entering VOlume...

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DATA Query 
Displays details about the database saved in the catalog 
∗.DR.CONFIG on the hard drive.
DATA Query ∗.
Displays information on the database that is saved on an 
RSD.
DATA CONVert ∗.
Restores to memory a database that was saved to a catalog 
on an RSD by using the DATA SAVE command. This 
command is applicable if the system is running software 
earlier than P02.3.2. Mount the RSD by entering VOlume 
Mount RSD.
RSD Copy from Mitel Support Web Site
RSD COPY TO NET 
To...