APPIAN-TIMESLOTS-MIB

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Organization: Appian Communications, Inc.

Last Updated: 2000-08-21

Category: Optical and WDM, Vendor: Appian

Description: Appian Communications TDM timeslot assignment and circuit cross-connect management.

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What Is APPIAN-TIMESLOTS-MIB?

APPIAN-TIMESLOTS-MIB is an Appian Communications proprietary MIB used for provisioning TDM timeslot assignments and circuit cross-connects on Appian's network access/transport equipment. It exposes a timeslot table describing per-timeslot administrative status, width, chassis slot/port location, and payload configuration/line type for each provisioned circuit. As a configuration and operational-status MIB, it lets an administrator monitor whether a given timeslot is administratively up, confirm which chassis slot/port it maps to, and verify the payload type/line configuration matches the intended service -- a provisioning/software-configuration health check rather than raw hardware sensor data. It is a self-contained Appian proprietary MIB but conceptually aligns with standard TDM/DS1-DS3 circuit provisioning concepts found in IETF DS1/DS3 MIBs. It is typically deployed on Appian Communications TDM access/transport platforms in carrier or enterprise WAN environments that provision and cross-connect individual timeslots within larger TDM circuits. Engineers can download the APPIAN-TIMESLOTS-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

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Supported Devices

  • Appian Communications TDM access/transport platform

Monitoring Examples

An administrator would poll acTimeSlotAdminStatus and acTimeSlotWidth for entries in acTimeSlotTable to confirm a provisioned timeslot is enabled and correctly sized, and check acTimeSlotChassisSlot/acTimeSlotPort together with acTimeSlotPayloadConfiguration and acTimeSlotPayloadLineType to verify the circuit is cross-connected to the right physical port with the expected payload type. A mismatch or unexpected admin-down state would indicate a misprovisioned or failed circuit.

What Can Be Monitored

  • timeslot administrative status
  • timeslot width and numbering
  • chassis slot/port mapping
  • payload configuration and line type
  • path protection mode
Imported Objects

From APPIAN-SMI-MIB

AcAdminStatus
acOsapOBJECT-IDENTITY

From SNMPv2-SMI

MODULE-IDENTITY
OBJECT-TYPE
OIDs

RFC description

Manages SONET timeslot provisioning and logical port mappings for Appian OSAP optical network platforms.

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