This document outlines 4 steps to reserve, block, unlock, and remove reservation of a cell in a network: 1) Reserve a cell by setting its reservation status to 0. 2) Block the cell by soft-locking it, which sets its administrative state to "shutting down" for a 30 second grace period to handover traffic. 3) Unlock the cell by removing the soft-lock. 4) Remove the cell's reservation by setting its reservation status to 1.
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The best way to block and unblock a cell in 3G, just to avoid issues.
This document outlines 4 steps to reserve, block, unlock, and remove reservation of a cell in a network: 1) Reserve a cell by setting its reservation status to 0. 2) Block the cell by soft-locking it, which sets its administrative state to "shutting down" for a 30 second grace period to handover traffic. 3) Unlock the cell by removing the soft-lock. 4) Remove the cell's reservation by setting its reservation status to 1.
This document outlines 4 steps to reserve, block, unlock, and remove reservation of a cell in a network: 1) Reserve a cell by setting its reservation status to 0. 2) Block the cell by soft-locking it, which sets its administrative state to "shutting down" for a 30 second grace period to handover traffic. 3) Unlock the cell by removing the soft-lock. 4) Remove the cell's reservation by setting its reservation status to 1.
Put Cell Reserved: set Utrancell=XXXX cellReserved 0
2. Block Cell: lbls Utrancell=XXXXX (The "s" option is for soft-lock. The administrativestate is set to 2 ("shutting down") which means that the resource will have around 30 seconds grace period to handover traffic to other resources, before it gets locked. The administrativestate will automatically go over to 0 after the grace period of around 30 seconds.) 3. Unlock Cell: ldeb Utrancell=XXXX 4.
Remove Cell Reserved: set Utrancell=XXXX cellReserved 1