The ma command creates an MA in an MD and displays the MA view. If the MA already exists, this command displays the MA view.
| Parameter | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| ma-name | Specifies the name of an MA. Names of MAs in an MD are unique. | The value is a string of characters without spaces, hyphen (-), or question mark (?). The total length of the names of the MA and MD must be within 44 case-sensitive characters. |
| icc-based | Specifies an ICC-based MA name carried in CCMs to be sent. ITU carrier codes (ICCs) are assigned to network operators or service providers and maintained by ITU-T Telecommunication Standardization Bureau (TSB) in compliance with ITU-T M.1400 Recommendation. | - |
| string | Specifies a string-based MA name carried in CCMs to be sent. | - |
This command is available to aid upgrade compatibility. It can only be run during the configuration restoration phase of the upgrade.
After an upgrade, this command is no longer supported, and it is replaced by the ma ma-name [ format { icc-based iccbased-ma-format-name | string ma-format-name } ] command.