1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Abbreviations and acronyms
5 Overview
5.1 Physical layer management mechanisms
6 OAM communications channel
6.1 Requirements on the physical media dependent (PMD) layer for
the bit-oriented clear embedded operations channel (EOC)
6.2 Requirements on the PMD layer for the message-oriented clear
EOC
6.3 Data link layer
6.4 The SNMP protocol
7 Management information base (MIB) elements
7.1 Failures
7.2 Performance monitoring functions
7.3 Configuration functions
7.4 Inventory information
7.5 Test, diagnostic and status parameters
7.6 Network management elements partitioning
Appendix I – Processing examples
I.1 Illustration of transmitter processing
I.2 Illustration of receiver processing
Appendix II – Downstream power back-off
II.1 Introduction
II.2 Description of the DPBO method
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