Re: SONET/SDH Encoding for LMP Test messages

[Dimitri Papadimitriou <dpapadimitriou@psg.com>]

hi, the Trace Message field value of the TRACE object used 
in the Test message (and that is sent over the control 
channel) corresponds to the Jx pattern being sent in-band,
The Trace Message value is assumed to be available at the 
transmitter side before the Test message is sent - thanks, 
dimitri.

> Dimitri,
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> Reading the "draft-ietf-ccamp-lmp-test-sonet-sdh-03.txt" I had the
> impression that Jx Trace messages MUST be provisioned prior to
> link verification process can take place as described in this document.
> Is this assumption correct?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Sidney Shiba
> Fujitsu Network Communications
> 2801 Telecom Parkway
> Richardson, TX 75082
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