In the topology with FPC Type3 and IPLC (Integrated Photonic Line Card), when PTX3000-1 FPC3 (slot 8) is turned on, all the et-8/0/* status will appear to be "up", but not all comes "up" at the same time. Some are delayed up to 2 minutes until all the alarms are cleared, then the interfaces come "up".
Test topology
PTX3000-1 PTX3000-2
+-------+ +--------+ +--------+ +-------+
| |et-8/0/0-----+ | | +-----et-8/0/0| |
| FPC3 |et-8/0/1-----+ IPLC | | IPLC +-----et-8/0/1| FPC3 |
|(slot8)|et-8/0/2-----+(slot15)+------+(slot15)+-----et-8/0/2|(slot8)|
| |et-8/0/3-----+ | | +-----et-8/0/3| |
| |et-8/0/4-----+ | | +-----et-8/0/4| |
+-------+ +--------+ +--------+ +-------+
FPC3-SFF-PTX-1X OPT3-SFF-PTX OPT3-SFF-PTX FPC3-SFF-PTX-1X
PTX3000-1 messages
Sep 25 11:12:04 PTX3000-1 mib2d[63093]: SNMP_TRAP_LINK_UP: ifIndex 520, ifAdminStatus up(1), ifOperStatus up(1), ifName et-8/0/0 ---+
Sep 25 11:12:07 PTX3000-1 /kernel: et-8/0/2 link 0: Asserting alarm(s) otu-bdi |
Sep 25 11:12:07 PTX3000-1 /kernel: et-8/0/2 link 0: Clearing alarm(s) lof |
Sep 25 11:12:08 PTX3000-1 /kernel: et-8/0/1 link 0: Clearing alarm(s) otu-bdi |
Sep 25 11:12:12 PTX3000-1 /kernel: et-8/0/2 link 0: Clearing alarm(s) otu-bdi |
Sep 25 11:12:15 PTX3000-1 /kernel: et-8/0/4 link 0: Asserting alarm(s) otu-bdi 104 seconds
Sep 25 11:12:15 PTX3000-1 /kernel: et-8/0/4 link 0: Clearing alarm(s) lof |
Sep 25 11:12:20 PTX3000-1 /kernel: et-8/0/4 link 0: Clearing alarm(s) otu-bdi |
Sep 25 11:12:33 PTX3000-1 mib2d[63093]: SNMP_TRAP_LINK_UP: ifIndex 521, ifAdminStatus up(1), ifOperStatus up(1), ifName et-8/0/1 |
Sep 25 11:13:01 PTX3000-1 mib2d[63093]: SNMP_TRAP_LINK_UP: ifIndex 522, ifAdminStatus up(1), ifOperStatus up(1), ifName et-8/0/2 |
Sep 25 11:13:22 PTX3000-1 mib2d[63093]: SNMP_TRAP_LINK_UP: ifIndex 523, ifAdminStatus up(1), ifOperStatus up(1), ifName et-8/0/3 |
Sep 25 11:13:48 PTX3000-1 mib2d[63093]: SNMP_TRAP_LINK_UP: ifIndex 524, ifAdminStatus up(1), ifOperStatus up(1), ifName et-8/0/4 ---+
PTX3000-2 messages
Sep 25 11:11:35 PTX3000-2 mib2d[35989]: SNMP_TRAP_LINK_UP: ifIndex 553, ifAdminStatus up(1), ifOperStatus up(1), ifName et-8/0/0 ---+
Sep 25 11:11:44 PTX3000-2 /kernel: et-8/0/0 link 0: Clearing alarm(s) los |
Sep 25 11:11:47 PTX3000-2 mib2d[35989]: SNMP_TRAP_LINK_UP: ifIndex 578, ifAdminStatus up(1), ifOperStatus up(1), ifName et-8/0/3 |
Sep 25 11:11:59 PTX3000-2 mib2d[35989]: SNMP_TRAP_LINK_UP: ifIndex 568, ifAdminStatus up(1), ifOperStatus up(1), ifName et-8/0/1 36 seconds
Sep 25 11:12:01 PTX3000-2 /kernel: et-8/0/3 link 0: Clearing alarm(s) los |
Sep 25 11:12:03 PTX3000-2 mib2d[35989]: SNMP_TRAP_LINK_UP: ifIndex 571, ifAdminStatus up(1), ifOperStatus up(1), ifName et-8/0/2 |
Sep 25 11:12:11 PTX3000-2 mib2d[35989]: SNMP_TRAP_LINK_UP: ifIndex 579, ifAdminStatus up(1), ifOperStatus up(1), ifName et-8/0/4 ---+
Sep 25 11:12:13 PTX3000-2 /kernel: et-8/0/1 link 0: Clearing alarm(s) los
Sep 25 11:12:17 PTX3000-2 /kernel: et-8/0/2 link 0: Clearing alarm(s) los
Sep 25 11:12:24 PTX3000-2 /kernel: et-8/0/4 link 0: Clearing alarm(s) los
PTX3000-1
FPC 8 REV 46 750-057064 ACPR8528 FPC3-SFF-PTX-1X
CPU BUILTIN BUILTIN SMPC PMB
PIC 0 REV 29 750-059747 ACPL1738 5X100GE DWDM CFP2-ACO
Xcvr 0 REV 01 740-062357 1DJBZ11200S OTN-100G-LH
Xcvr 1 REV 01 740-062357 1DJBZ11300V OTN-100G-LH
Xcvr 2 REV 01 740-062357 1DJBZ12500M OTN-100G-LH
Xcvr 3 REV 01 740-062357 1DJBZ12500K OTN-100G-LH
Xcvr 4 REV 01 740-062357 1DJBZ113006 OTN-100G-LH
FPC 15 REV 05 740-068675 3D1I7100002 OPT3-SFF-PTX
CPU BUILTIN BUILTIN SMPC PMB
PTX3000-2
FPC 8 REV 46 750-057064 BCAE8006 FPC3-SFF-PTX-1X
CPU BUILTIN BUILTIN SMPC PMB
PIC 0 REV 29 750-059747 ACPL1742 5X100GE DWDM CFP2-ACO
Xcvr 0 REV 01 740-062357 1DJBZ10800M OTN-100G-LH
Xcvr 1 REV 01 740-062357 1DJBZ11300X OTN-100G-LH
Xcvr 2 REV 01 740-062357 1DJBZ10500K OTN-100G-LH
Xcvr 3 REV 01 740-062357 1DJBZ114001 OTN-100G-LH
Xcvr 4 REV 01 740-062357 1DJBZ12500H OTN-100G-LH
FPC 15 REV 05 740-068675 3D1I7130001 OPT3-SFF-PTX
CPU BUILTIN BUILTIN SMPC PMB
This is expected behavior as per the hardware implementation. The Cordoba DWDM links need to perform successful QEF (Quasi Error Free) for optimal values, which is expected to take time. In order for QEF on a DWDM link to succeed, it depends on the SKY ASIC as well as the ACO (Analogue Coherent Optics).
If the optimal values are not reached, then the QEF restarts to reach the optimal value. Thus, the link coming up time varies based on when the link has successfully completed link training in the complete host path. Each reboot will show slightly different times.