VACT - Customer Edge Virtual Local Area Network Activity Indicator

Identifies the activity requested for the CE-VLAN.

VALID ENTRIES:

N = New

D = Disconnect

E = Retain Existing

NOTE 1: Use of this field is based on customer provider negotiations.

NOTE 2: Entry of “N” shall be used when adding a new CE-VLAN. An entry of “N” is not valid when UACT is “D”.

NOTE 3: Entry of “D” shall be used when removing an existing CE-VLAN. An entry of “D” is not valid when the UACT is “N”.

NOTE 4: Entry of “E” shall be used for those providers that require a reiteration of all existing CE-VLANs that will be retained, otherwise existing CE-VLANs are retained by default. An entry of “E” is not valid when the UACT is “N” or “D”.

NOTE 5: When changing a CE-VLAN from one value to another, an entry of “N” shall be used for the CE-VLAN to be added and an entry of “D” shall be used for the CE-VLAN to be removed.

USAGE: This field is conditional.

NOTE 1: Optional when the associated CE-VLAN field is populated, otherwise prohibited.

DATA CHARACTERISTICS: 1 alpha character

EXAMPLE: N