A method and apparatus for providing a supervisory channel in a wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) fiber-optic communication system uses a controlled optical attenuator disposed in an optical path between a demultiplexer (DMUX) and a multiplexer (MUX) of an Optical Add-Drop Multiplexer (OADM.

 
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