Ring Channel

A ring channel carries user data and OAM packets.

Navigation Path

In the NE Explorer, select an NE and choose Configuration > Packet Configuration > MPLS Management > MPLS-TP Shared Protection Ring Management from the Function Tree, click the Ring Channel tab.

Parameters

**Table 1** Descriptions of the parameters for a ring channel
Field	Value	Description
Ring Node ID	1 to 127	Indicates the unique ID of a node on a ring.
Incoming Label of East Working Channel	Example: 28	Indicates the incoming label of the east working channel of a node. NOTE: Each node on a ring provides east working and protection channels and west working and protection channels for the next node to transmit services on the ring. (East means the clockwise direction, and west means the anticlockwise direction.)
Outgoing Label of East Working Channel	Example: 52	Indicates the outgoing label of the east working channel of a node.
Incoming Label of East Protection Channel	Example: 69	Indicates the incoming label of the east protection channel of a node.
Outgoing Label of East Protection Channel	Example: 70	Indicates the outgoing label of the east protection channel of a node.
Incoming Label of West Working Channel	Example: 33	Indicates the incoming label of the west working channel of a node.
Outgoing Label of West Working Channel	Example: 16	Indicates the outgoing label of the west working channel of a node.
Incoming Label of West Protection Channel	Example: 80	Indicates the incoming label of the west protection channel of a node.
Outgoing Label of West Protection Channel	Example: 75	Indicates the outgoing label of the west protection channel of a node.