7: Operations, Administration and Maintenance OAM configuration96Configuring anOAM instanceTo configure an OAM instance, do the following:1. Open the OAM > Configuration page.2. Click Add to add a new OAM instance.3. Configure OAM instance settings and click Apply.OAM instanceparameters OAM instance nameSpecify a name to identify the OAM instance.Port nameIndicates the port used by this OAM instance.EncapsulationIndicates if OAM packets are tagged with a VLAN or not.Enable OAM protocolEnable the passive or active OAM 802.3AH protocol for this OAM instance. An active instancewill immediately start to send information OAMPDUs associated with the discovery process.
