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DIA-Provided Transport (Port+Access+CPE, and Port+Access Service Options) When BellSouth's DIA service includes the transport from the BMF to the Customer premises, BellSouth will be responsible for completing the following functions to ensure proper implementation or the dedicated services: • For Private Line, order circuit from customer premise to the BMF. • Far Frame Relay, order end-to-end Permanent Virtual Circuit (PVC), customer premise-to-BMF. (BellSouth's DIA service will place the order for the customer's end of the PVC on the customer's behalf and the customer will be billed the applicable tariffed charges for that PVC service on its regulated phone bill). • For Metro Ethernet, order Metro Ethernet circuit from customer premise to the BMF. • For SMARTRing@ service, the customer must already have the SMARTRing@ service installed. BellSouth's DIA service will order "channel on" to the Customer's SMARTRing@ service using a Shared Network Arrangement (SNA) and/or a Private Line Connecting Agreement. • Configure BMF terminating equipment and router • Assign BMF port IDs to the customer • Monitor and manage the circuit • Maintain and troubleshoot all Telco-related connectivity issues • Assign IP addresses for the hosts at the customer premise Customer-provided Transport (Port Only Service Option) In the case of Customer-provided transport, the customer is responsible for the transport to the BMF. All dedicated, point-to-point transport services used to provide access to the DIA service are provided via the FCC jurisdiction tariffs. BellSouth will be responsible for completing the following functions to ensure proper implementation of the dedicated connection service: • Configure BMF terminating equipment and router • Assign BMF port IDs to the customer • Monitor and manage the Port Only • Maintain and troubleshoot all Port Only-related issues • Assign IP addresses for the hosts at the customer premise The customerwill be responsible for calling their transport provider to resolve any local loop problems. c. BellSouth Managed Facility (BMF) The BMF contains a large infrastructure of IP-based data networking equipment usually located in a BellSouth Central Office (CO). There is a BMF in every LATA throughout the current BellSouth nine state service area. 2) Network Architecture BellSouth Regional Internet Backbone (BRIB) BRIB is the regional backbone that connects DIA customers to other BMFs and DIA customer locations within the BellSouth region, as well as to the global Internet. The BRIB design offers multiple redundancy points in the network; redundancy is provisioned between BMFs and in connectivity of the BRIB to multiple Internet backbone providers. 3) Service Options • Port + Access + CPE Service Option • Port + Access Service Option • Port Only Service Option Port + Access + CPE Service Option BellSouth's DIA service will include the customer premises router, the local loop transport, the port in the BMF, and connectivity to the BRIB and the global Internet. Port + Access Service Option BellSouth's DIA Service will include the local loop transport, the port in the BMF, and the connectivity to the BRIB and the global Internet. The customer will provide their own customer premises router. Detailed specifications for DIA using Metro Ethernet are found in the Metro Ethernet DIA section in Section 6. Port Only Service Option BellSouth's DIA service will include the port in the BMF, and the connectivity to the BRIB and the global Internet. The customer will provide their own customer premises router, and will provide the local loop transport connectivity to the BMF. Detailed specifications for DIA using Metro Ethernet are found in the Metro Ethernet DIA section in Section 6. Demarcation Points The line of demarcation is as follows: Port + Access + CPE Service Option: LAN interface on CPE Port+Access Option: If < or = DS 1 it is the Smart Jack If > DS1 and < 50M, or MetroE DIA 10M, 20M, or 50M (electrical), it is the Transmit /Receive Coax cablejack If > Fractional OC3, or MetroE DIA 10M, 20M, 50M (optical), or MetroE DIA 100M, 250M or 500M, it is the "pair of fibers" CONFIDENTIALfPROPRIETARY — NOT FOR DISCLOSURE WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION Version: 082005 Page 7 of 19 Created On: June 28, 2006 CCP-12457