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Lab Exercise 1
Infrastructure Configuration
Description
In this lab, you will use the C20 Management Tool (CMT) to locate provisioning
data on a GWC supporting the AS. You will also access the C20 CLI
environment, and the System Management Console GUI (SMCG), to view key
tables and provisioning data relevant to AS connectivity.
Objectives
After completing this lab, you will be able to:
Navigate C20 Tables to locate key GWC data
Use the C20 Table LNINV to determine the status of a given line
Login to the CMT and display the list of available GWCs
Navigate the CMT to view GWC provisioning data
Navigate the SMCG to view integration and provisioning data
Lab Equipment
This lab requires access to the C20 Command Interpreter (CI), the C20
Management Tool (CMT) GUI, and the System Management Console GUI
(SMCG). Access and login details for these components are provided in the
Quick Start Information Document.
_________________________________Note__________________________________
Throughout this lab, all text which appears in bold indicates the words or
commands you need to type from the command line.
The instructor will specify which GWC you are to use for this lab exercise.
Folder titles or pathways noted in bold and italic indicate the folders and
pathways to be selected in the GUI interface to reach the desired information.
_______________________________________________________________________
1. To login to the CMT GUI, first open your web browser and enter the CMT URL.
Select the Application Launcher option. Put the CMT Login Name and
Password and click Log In. Refer to the Quick Start Information Document
provided by your instructor for specifics.
2. Once the GENBAND Application Launch Point window appears, click on C20
Management Tools (can also show as CS2000 Management Tools). Select
“Yes” or “Continue” for all the certificate notices to pass through to the C20
Management Tools interface.
3. From the tools application interface, select the Gateway Controller folder to
display the list of available GWCs. (Example1)
4. Select the GWC number as specified by instructor to display the associated data.
IP Address: _____________________________________________________
VMG Name:_____________________________________
IP Address: _____________________________________________________
Profile: __________________________________________________________
8. Select the Lines Tab. Select the Retrieve Button to display the list of Endpoints.
The displayed Endpoints are the lines used for Call-P signaling on your GWC.
These Endpoints are assigned to subscribers. Each Endpoint is associated with a
LEN in Table Line INVentory (LNINV) on the Call Server. (Example 3)
9. Select No Limit from the Limit results drop down menu. Select Retrieve All.
1. Refer to the Quick Start Information Document, and login to the Call Server (CI)
interface (see “Call Server Application Access” on the Quickstart Guide for the
lab you are working with).
2. Enter Table “SERVer INVentory” (SERVINV) and list all the tuples.
>table servrinv
>list all
3. Examine the data in the SERVRINV table. What is the IP address of the GWC
supporting the AS Application Server? (Note: The Active IP Address)
IP Address: ____________________________________________________
2. Enter the table command to position on the first tuple assigned to the line group:
LEN: ______________________________________________________
NOTE: The LEN maps to the GWC “Endpoint” to facilitate call processing.
1. Open your web browser and launch the System Management Console GUI. Refer
to the Quick Start Information Document for the URL information. Select the
option; Launch MCP System Management Console. Click “Yes” to continue
through any certificate and security notices. Accept the default address and click
the Connect button when the Connect/Exit window appears. Enter the user name
and password specified by your instructor. (Quick Start Information Document)
2. View C20 Integration Data. Navigate the tree structure and select as follows:
3. What is the address name for the C20 Call Agent listed in the Address column?
NOTE: This port is used by the OSSGATE tool as a means of viewing the SIP
data fill in the AS database when displaying subscriber configuration.
6. What is the address name for your assigned AS GWC listed in the Address
column?
NOTE: This port number is used by the Session Manager for Call-P signaling to
the GWC.
8. Close all of the data forms in the System Manager by selecting the icon.
This icon is located in the top left of the SMCG display, positioned below the menu
bar.
2. Select Addresses
3. Use the Address Names that you documented earlier to identify the IP address of
each component.
AS GWC: ________________________________________________________
NOTE: This GWC IP address and associated “Address Name” information is used
by the Session Manager for call processing and signaling.
1. The Virtual Media Gateway (VMG) is a logical entity that associates the Session
Manager with a Gateway Controller. Select the following menu options to view the
VMG Appearance Configuration. (Example 4)
2. Navigate the SMCG and locate the GWCs that support the AS. Select:
Network Data and Mtc C20 Converged Softswitch Integration
C20 Gateway Controllers
Description
In this lab, you will access and practice navigating the Provisioning Client GUI,
the System Management Console GUI (SMCG) and the Media Application
Servers (MAS) Element Managers.
Objectives
After completing this lab, you will be able to:
Access and navigate the Provisioning Client GUI
Access and navigate the System Management Console GUI
Access and navigate the Media Application Server Element Manager
Lab Equipment
This lab requires access to the Provisioning Client GUI, the System
Management Console GUI (SMCG), and the MAS GUI. Access and login
details for the components are provided in the Quick Start Information
Document.
_________________________________Note__________________________________
Throughout this lab, all text which appears in bold indicates the words or
commands you need to type from the command line, and then press Enter.
Folder titles or pathways noted in bold and italic indicate the folders and pathways to
be clicked in the GUI interface to reach the desired information.
_______________________________________________________________________
IMPORTANT NOTE: For more detail on this subject matter, please refer to the
document: C20 Converged Softswitch – A2 Communications Application
Server, Using the Provisioning Client, NN10399-109.
1. Enter the URL for the Provisioning Client GUI. This information may be found in
the Quick Start Information Document.
2. Enter the user ID and password as indicated in the Quick Start Information
Document.
3. Select Index from the bar menu at the top of the window. From the Index drop-
down options, under the A-B heading, select: Add Root Domain Without
Defaults. This is the location used to build a root domain. Make note of this
location for future reference in the upcoming lab exercises.
NOTE: The Index allows for a shortcut to pertinent provisioning options within the
Provisioning Manager tool.
4. Select Index from the bar menu at the top of the window. From the Index drop-
down options, under the A-B heading, select; Admin-Add. This is the location
used to configure an administrator user. Make note of this location for future
reference in the upcoming lab exercises.
5. Navigate through each option in the index and familiarize yourself with the
shortcuts. This information becomes important as you progress through the labs.
8. Select the Services tab on Domain window displayed in the main pane of the
GUI. The services are now displayed for the current sub-domain (florida.any-
company). Accessing this information will be valuable in later lab exercises.
IMPORTANT NOTE: For more detail on this subject matter, please refer to the
document: C20 Converged Softswitch – A2 Communications Application Server
Configuration - NN10399-110
1. Enter the URL for the System Manager Console. This information may be found in
the Quick Start Information Document.
NOTE: This is a Java based application. The Java icon appears and the Java
application loads as the System Management Console launches.
3. Accept the default service address and select the Connect button.
4. Enter the assigned user ID and password as indicated in the Quick Start
Information Document. (Instructor will specify student user IDs.)
5. Select as follows from the menu bar at the top of the window.
Administration User Administration
6. Choose the plus icon from the User Administration portlet in the main
working pane. An Add User Account window will appear. This window is used
to create an administrative user ID. Note this location as the information will prove
valuable in future lab exercises.
8. Select the Logical View icon from the top of the window. The icon is
positioned under the menu bar. A browser opens in a separate window. The
Logical View provides a browser for alarms, events and Operational
Measurements. This browser is used in the Fault Management exercises later in
this course.
9. From the Logical View window, expand the System Manager root object. Select
the SystemManager_0 leaf object. This activates the Alarm, OM, and Log icons
at the bottom of the Logical View window.
10. Refresh the System Manager console by selecting the associate icon at
the top of the screen, and close the Logical View window.
IMPORTANT NOTE: For more detail on this subject matter, please refer to the
document: Media Application Server Fundamentals NN44473-101
1. Enter the URL for the MAS Element Manager GUI. This information may be found
in the Quick Start Information Document. (Instructor will provide the name of the
specific MAS to access.)
2. Enter the user ID and password as indicated in the Quick Start Information
Document.
7. From the main display area, select the Help option at the top right to launch the on
line help. This web based tool supplements customer documentation to provide
detail on the usage of the MAS GUI.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Some lab configurations do not include the on line help
facility.
8. From the help tool, select the Contents, Index, and Search options at the top of
the left panel. Review the results.
Description
In this lab, you will access the SMCG and the Provisioning Manager to explore
administrative users. This will include the roles and session rules for users.
You will practice building a new user and defining session rules.
Objectives
After completing this lab, you will be able to:
Use the SMCG to explore the roles of current users
Use the Provisioning Manager to explore the roles of current users
Explore User Privileges
Lab Equipment
This lab requires access to the Provisioning Client GUI and the System
Management Console GUI (SMCG). Access and login details for the
components are provided in the Quick Start Information Document.
_________________________________Note__________________________________
Throughout this lab, all text which appears in bold indicates the words or commands you
need to type from the command line, and then press Enter.
Folder titles or pathways noted in bold and italic indicate the folders and pathways to be
clicked in the GUI interface to reach the desired information.
_______________________________________________________________________
1. Launch the System Manager Console GUI, (SMCG) and login. Refer to the Quick
Start Information Document for details.
3. View the login rules for the Provisioning Manager and for Configuration
Management. Use the Login Interface pull down menu to switch between the
two sets of rules.
4. How many Failed Login Attempts can be made before the user is locked out for
each of the following?
9. Select your user ID from the list, and select the icon.
10. Select the Secadm or secadmin role (the one available in your lab), and select
Apply.
12. Perform the actions again, and assign Read only rights to your user.
13. From the role assignment window, select the green refresh icon.
15. Close and exit your current SMCG session. Launch the SMCG again and login as
the newly created user.
16. Locate your current User Name (new user) in the User Administration list. Note
the Last Login date.
20. Select the user ID that you created above, and select the delete icon.
1. Launch the Provisioning Client and login. Refer to the Quick Start Information
Document for the user ID and password.
Name = Name = adminX (Use your student number in place of the X. For
example, Admin8.)
First Name = Enter your first name.
Last Name = Enter your last name.
Password = 1234
Confirm password = 1234
Check Enable Account.
Time Zone = Select the time zone appropriate to your office location.
Locale (language) = Select English.
5. The Roles tab for the new administrator is displayed. Select the STUDENT role
to assign it to your new administrator. Click Save.
6. Select the Domains tab. Select the any-company domain and subdomains (use
the control key to select multiple). Click Save.
10. Log back into the Provisioning Client using your newly created domain
administrator account.
11. Verify that you can only see the “any-company” root domain and its associated
subdomains.
13. Log back into the Provisioning Client using the “admin” user account account
again.
Admin List
Description
In this lab, the student will use the Provisioning Client GUI to configure
Domains, assign services, and build a location infrastructure.
Objectives
After completing this lab, you will be able to:
Configure Domains and Sub-domains
Assign Services to a Domain
Build Service Profiles and Service Sets
Build Locations and associate them with domains
Lab Equipment
This lab requires access to the Provisioning Client GUI. Access and login
details for the GUI are provided in Quick Start Information Document.
_________________________________Note__________________________________
Throughout this lab, all text which appears in bold indicates the words or
commands you need to type from the command line, and then press Enter.
Folder titles or pathways noted in bold and italic indicate the folders and pathways to
be clicked in the GUI to reach the desired information.
_______________________________________________________________________
(Continued)
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Table 1: Student User IDs, Root Domain, and Subdomains (Continued)
1. Log into the Provisioning Client GUI using the default User ID. Refer to the Quick
Start Information Document for details.
NOTE: Do not use the admin ID you created in the prior exercise.
2. Select the following pathway to add a root domain without defaults (advanced).
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3. Build your domain, Enter as follows:
Name: Refer to the Table 1 and use the root domain affiliated with your User ID.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Remember to include .com as the suffix to the root
domain name. NEVER use special characters or the underscore character in
domain (or subdomain) names!
Password policy: No Policy
Realm: Realm
Time zone : Eastern Standard Time
6. Select the desired Parent domain from the list in the Parent domain pull down
menu.
7. Add both the sub-domains as listed in the table in accordance with your student ID
and root domain.
8. Select Eastern Standard Time from the Time Zone pull down menu
IMPORTANT NOTE: Remember to use the newly created domain as the Parent
domain. The system will append the sub-domain name to the domain name. Do
not include .com as the suffix when adding the sub-domain.
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Part 2: Assign Services to a Domain
1. Log into the Provisioning Client using the default User ID (Quick Start Information
Document).
3. Select your Domain from the Select domain dropdown list, and select the double
arrow button .
4. Select the following services for your domain. Unless specified, leave all other
services unchecked.
Ad Hoc Conferencing
Advanced Address Book
Advanced Screening
Allowed Clients
Click to Call
IM Chatroom
Instant Messaging
Meet Me Conferencing
Music On Hold
Network Call Logs
Presence
Voicemail
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Part 3: Assign Resources to a Domain
2. Select your Domain from the Select Domain dropdown list, and select
3. Enter as follows:
Advanced Screening = 20
Network Call Logs Subscribers = 50
Presence Subscribers = 50
Subscribers = 100
(use 0 for any other)
5. Select the System Resources tab. Select the Resource name for each of the
assigned services noted above. Verify the distribution of the resources for your
new domain.
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Part 4: Build and Assign the Conferencing Profiles
Ad Hoc Conferencing.
3. Scroll to the bottom of the screen Scroll to the bottom of the screen. Click the
System Profile tab and enter the following:
4. Click Save and scroll to the bottom of the screen to verify the profile.
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6. Scroll to the bottom of the screen. To create the sales_adhoc profile, modify as
follows:
7. Select the Save button, and scroll to the bottom of the screen to verify.
NOTE: After selecting Assign\Remove, scroll to the bottom of the screen to view
the results.
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Part 5: Build and Assign the Advanced Address Book Profiles
3. Scroll to the bottom of the screen. In the System Profile Add portlet, enter the
following:
4. Click the Save button and scroll to the bottom of the screen to verify the profile.
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7. Select the Save button, and scroll to the bottom of the screen to verify.
9. Scroll to the bottom of the screen to the Advanced Address Book Service
portlet. Click on the System Profile tab. Copy your domain from the Available
Domains box to the Selected Domains box.
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Part 6: Build and Assign the Advanced Screening Profiles
Advanced Screening
3. Scroll to the bottom of the screen. In the System Profile Add portlet, enter the
following:
4. Click the Save button and scroll to the bottom of the screen to verify the profile.
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Create service profile “Advanced Screening (4)” Profile
5. Locate the name of your new profile (created above) in the list of profile names.
Click the Copy button to copy the profile.
9. Scroll to the bottom of the screen to the Advanced Screening Service portlet.
Click on the System Profile tab. Copy your domain from the Available Domains
box to the Selected Domains box.
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Part 7: Assign the Presence Profile
Presence
3. Under the System Profile tab at the bottom, assign the system_default service
profile to your domain. Click the Save button.
4. Select the Domain Data tab in the Presence Service portlet at the bottom of the
page.
5. Select your Domain from the Select Domain dropdown list, and click the double
arrow button.
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Part 8: Assign the Network Call Logs Profile
3. Under the System Profile tab in the Network Call Logs Service portlet at the
bottom, assign the _system_default_ service profile to your domain.
Allowed Clients
3. Under the System Profile tab, assign the _system_default_ service profile to
your domain.
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Part 10 – Add Core Services Session Manager
2. From the resulting list, select the Assign\Remove option next to the
sesm1_profile.
4. Click Save
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Part 11 – Creating and Assigning the PLATINUM Service Set
6. IMPORTANT!: Select the System profiles for each of the following services as
shown below. (Table 1) Since all services have been selected as instructed above,
ONLY Modify those shown below, leave the rest of the selected services
alone.
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Part 12 – Creating and Assigning the GOLD Service Set
1. IMPORTANT: The process below copies the “platinum” service set to a new “gold”
service set. The platinum service set is used as a template to create the new
service set named “gold”.
2. Select as follows:
8. Deselect all services. If all services appear selected, click on the “assign all
services” button to DESELECT all services.
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9. Assign ONLY the service and system profiles as seen in Table 2
10. Assign the system profiles as shown, (see the table below). REMEMBER TO
RESELECT (CHECK MARK) THOSE SERVICES INDICATED BELOW
12. List the service sets for your domain and write them below exactly as they appear.
They should be all lower case and contain no other special characters except the
“-“ character.
13. You will reference the above service set names in a future exercise.
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Part 13 – Creating the Location Infrastucture
Location: _____________________________________________________
7. Add a location with the name,city-a and add the description: “address = 55 Main
Street” Click on the Save button.
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9. Continue adding locations. Complete the nested location infrastructure as follows:
NOTE: indentations below represent nested levels. Build locations such that
floors are inside buildings and buildings are inside cities.
In city-a
hq-bldg
1st-floor
2nd-floor
main-bldg
hr-bldg
In city-b
bldg1
bldg2
11. Modify the default location for your root domain and sub-domains as follows:
NOTE: For the purposes of this exercise, it does not matter which sub-domains
are placed in which location.
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Lab Exercise 5
Managing Subscribers
Description
In this lab, you will use OSSGate commands to add and query users on the
C20 hosted AS network
Objectives
After completing this lab, you will be able to:
Use the OSSGate tool to add users
Use the OSSGate tool to query directory numbers
Lab Equipment
This lab requires access to the CMT command line. Access and login details
are provided in the Quick Start reference guide.
_________________________________Note__________________________________
Throughout this lab, all text which appears in bold indicates the words or
commands you need to type from the command line, and then press Enter.
Folder titles or pathways noted in bold and italic indicate the folders and pathways to
be selected in the GUI to reach the desired information.
_______________________________________________________________________
2. Type in the IP address and port number for OSSGate. Refer to the Quick Start
Information document for more login details.
3. In the putty application, select the Terminal category. Check Implicit CR in every
LF.
6. Select Save. Then click Open to login to the OSSGate tool, (Refer to the Quick
Start Information Document for the user name and password).
1. View Table 1 below. Match your student ID to the associated user name and
number information. You will build your subscribers accordingly.
2. Each command in the sample OSSGate file (see below) must be modified to
match your specific subscriber data. The instructor will provide a text file of the
associated sample file. This text file should be modified to match your users.
3. After modifying the statements in the text file copy and paste them into the
OSSGate command line. These command must be entered ONE LINE AT A
TIME! Copy and paste each line into OSSGate and select the enter key.
4. Following the above steps, create the users associated with your Student ID as
described in Table 1
NOTE: If the command is rejected, read the error message and troubleshoot to
correct. If necessary, ask your instructor for help to interpret the problem.
4. Enter the SIP URI (User Name and domain) for User1. (Example:
user1_brazil@brazil.com)
Location: ____________________________________________
9. Find the Meet Me Conferencing service and ensure that the box is checked. If
not, select the box and select Save.
10. Select the Links tab. Scroll down and select sip line to view the sip line service
data. This data is stored in the AS database but is visible under the Links tab.
User1
2. Enter the control mode of OSSGate to log off by entering the following:
Description
In this lab, you will launch and navigate the GENCom Client and verify your
SIP line provisioning.
Objectives
After completing this lab, you will be able to:
Launch the GENCom Client from your computer
Configure the GENCom Client from your computer.
Lab Equipment
Access and login details for the GENCom Client are provided in the Quick
Start reference guide.
_________________________________Note__________________________________
Throughout this lab, all text which appears in bold indicates the words or
commands you need to type from the command line, and then press Enter.
Folder titles or pathways noted in bold and italic indicate the folders and pathways to
be clicked in the GUI to reach the desired information.
_______________________________________________________________________
1. Select the GENCom Client icon found on the desktop. If the icon is not present go
to:
2. Search for the GENCom Client program from within the programs menu and
launch the application.
3. If this is the initial launch for your GENCom Client GUI, several dialogue windows
will appear requesting user configuration data.
If not, go to menu Tools Preferences.
Click on “Users” on the left side of the User Preferences window. Add only the
username of your user1 (without the @<domain>).
Click on Network on the left side of the User Preferences window. See if your
Session Manager IP address shows up in the Active Proxy drop-down menu:
-If yes, select it. Then click “Edit” and change the Domain Name to the name of
your root domain. Click OK. Click OK to close the Preferences window and
answer “Yes” to any question it asks.
-If your Session Manager IP address doesn’t show up in the Active Proxy drop-
down menu, click “Add”. Add your Session Manager’s IP as the Proxy Address
and add your root domain to Domain Name. Click “OK”. Click OK to close the
Preferences window and answer “Yes” to any question it asks.
Check the Quick Start Information Document for detail and configure the client
accordingly.
4. Login to your GENCom Client with the User Name and Password (See Quick Start
Information Document).
5. After logging in, coordinate with other students in the class. Call other students in
the class using the directory number of their GENCom Clients. If other students
are not logged in, check with the instructor for further detail.
1. Open an Internet Explorer (IE) web browser, and enter the URL for the personal
agent. View the Quick Start Information Document for login details.
2. The Personal Agent Login window will appear. (Example 1) Enter your SIP URI
(Subscriber ID) and Password (Quick Start Document), then select login.
Example: user1-canada@canada.com
NOTE: Do not include the user1 subdomain
3. The Personal Agent window will appear. Select the Download Genband
Gencom link located at the top right banner.
4. Save the GENCom Client application to your desktop. Don’t run the application
because it cannot install 2 GENCom Clients in the same computer.
5. When the download is over, find the application and delete it.
Description
In this lab, you will work with monitoring and maintenance tools found in the
System Managers Console GUI. These tools provide interfaces for endpoint
maintenance, server monitoring, and NCAS link maintenance.
Objectives
After completing this lab, you will be able to:
Navigate the SMCG to perform endpoint maintenance
Monitor the database and the servers using SMCG monitoring tools
Perform maintenance on the NCAS and the GWC links
Manage the VMG and associated Gateway Controllers
Manage the Provisioning and Session Managers IP addresses
Lab Equipment
This lab requires access to the System Manager Console GUI. Access and
login details are provided in the Quick Start Information Document.
_____________________________ Note ______________________________
Throughout this lab, all text which appears in bold indicates the words or
commands you need to type from the command line, and then press Enter.
Folder titles or pathways noted in bold and italic indicate the folders and pathways to
be clicked in the SCMG to reach the desired information.
________________________________________________________________
1. Login to the System Manager Console GUI. Refer to the Quick Start Information
Document for login details.
2. Follow the menu options noted below to access the Endpoint Maintenance tool.
Network Data and MTC Endpoint Maintenance
Example: user1@canada.com
4. Highlight the posted subscriber, and select the Test button. Click the Logs button.
Review the SIP messages that appear in the log file.
6. Establish a call using the same SIP URI as the posted subscriber, and note the
change in the State of the endpoints.
NOTE: The State should change to “CPB” (call processing busy) when a voice
media stream is established.
1. From the SMCG, follow one of the paths noted below to access the Server
Monitor tool
Servers SESMServer1Monitor
OR
Servers SESMServer2 Monitor
4. Click on the Memory tab and view the memory utilization. How much swap space
is in use?
Average: ___________________________________________________
8. Select the option to monitor the secondary database and view the same
information as documented above.
1. Select as follows to view the Network Element maintenance tool for the session
manager.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Do not engage any of these buttons as most are service
effecting
3. This tool may be used to deploy software as well as to SWACT the session
manager application.
ID Number: __________________________________________________
5. Close the NE Maintenance tool, and open the Instance form. Select as follows:
6. Using the ID number documented above, write down the server name of the active
session manager.
7. Click on the “Servers” folder name on the left side. The Servers window opens.
Using the Server Name from the previous step, look for it in the “Long Server
Name” column. Now go to the “Internal OAM (Default) Address” and write down
the IP address name for the server.
9. Using the Server IP address Name from Step 7, determine the IP address of the
session manager server in the “address form” list.
IP Address: ___________________________________________________
10.Use the same steps above with the System Manager to answer the following.
What is the ID, server name, and IP address of the Hot Standby System
Manager application? (Note this step does not pertain if there is only one
server)
ID ___________________________________________________________
Name ________________________________________________________
IP Address ____________________________________________________
2. Is an NCAS link present in this lab? Is it possible to Offline the link using this tool?
_________________________________________________________________
3. To ascertain on which GWC each VMG is located, click on the VMG Appearance
Configuration menu option a few lines above the GWC Link Maintenance tool.
GWC# _________________________________________________________
GWC# _________________________________________________________
6. For each GWC name documented above write down its associated active IP
address and the VMG’s which reside on it.
3. Access the Addresses table as described in the last section of this lab.
5. View the addresses table. Note the IP addresses of each of the individual
Session Manager server applications. Document those here:
What is the IP Address associated with the System Manager service name?
IP Address: ___________________________________________________
Description
In this lab, you will practice your data gathering and analytical skills to isolate
alarms in the network. Use the appropriate GUIs, supporting documentation
and troubleshooting skills to isolate and resolve the faults.
Objectives
After completing this lab, you will be able to:
Identify faults and determine corrective actions in the AS network
Correlate alarms between the GENVIEW Manager and the Element
Managers
Lab Equipment
This lab requires access to System Management Console GUI, MAS Element
Manager, and the GENVIEW Manager. Access and login details for these
components are provided in the Quick Start Information Document.
1. Please wait while the fault is inserted into the network. The instructor will tell you
when to begin.
2. Open your web browser to log in to the System Management Console GUI. Refer
to the Quick Start Information Document for details on accessing and launching the
GUI.
4. In the Physical View, list the Server(s) which have alarms indicated.
(non-green in color).
Server(s): ____________________________________________________
5. At this point, are you able to detect which specific component on the server has the
alarm?
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6. Expand the alarmed server and click on its components until the Alarm Browser
button on the Physical View window becomes active.
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13. Open the Logical View Window. Click Views Logical Views and the Logical
View window will open in the work area.
NOTE: In the Logical View, components are listed by name. In the Physical View
components are listed according to the physical server on which they reside.
14. Expand the alarmed component and open the Alarm Browser. Which component
(by name) is problematic (appears grayed out)?
15. Now open the Physical View. Locate and examine the same alarmed component
as above. Compare the Physical and the Logical Views.
1. Please wait while the fault is inserted into the network. The instructor will tell you
when to begin.
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10. Locate and document where the Alarm is visible from within these other Views.
GENVIEW Manager:
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1. Please wait while the fault is inserted in to the system. The instructor will tell you
when to begin.
2. In the Alarm Browser, list the alarm numbers shown for this condition.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Review the alarm names in the System Manager to ascertain the fault.
____________________________________________________________
GENVIEW Manager:
_______________________________________________________
8. Research these alarms in the MAS Fault Management documentation. What are
the probable causes and corrective actions?
_______________________________________________________________
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1. Please wait while the fault is inserted in to the system. The instructor will tell you
when to begin.
2. An alarm has been raised. Use the appropriate documentation to interpret the
alarm and isolate the fault.
Device: ________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
8. Can you clear this alarm or do you need to submit the issue to an expert?
9. Find this alarm in documentation. What action would potentially clear this alarm?
1. Please wait while the fault is inserted in to the network. The instructor will tell you
when to begin.
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4. Access the System Management Console GUI and Navigate to the Physical View.
Browse to the PROV server instances. What is the condition of the icons
representing the PROV server(s)?
_________________________________________________________
5. From within the Physical View, select the icons for the PROV servers. View alarms
and logs. What is the alarm and log condition?
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
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1. Please wait while the fault is inserted in to the system. The instructor will tell you
when to begin.
3. Navigate the MAS Element Manager GUI to view Event Logs. Select the following:
4. Examine the Event Logs. What recent Major events are showing?
Indications: __________________________________________________
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• Class
• Date and Time (BST)
• Severity
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7. Navigate the MAS GUI to display the details of the alarm and determine the
corrective action. Select:
________________________________________________________________
10. Does the alarm appear in the System Manager? If so, what is the Fault Number?
_________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
12. Find the alarm in the MAS documentation and review the detail.
Notes: ________________________________________________________
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1. Please wait while the fault is inserted in to the system. The instructor will tell you
when to begin.
2. List the alarm names and fault logs associated with the element management
server.
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3. Examine each alarm, why are multiple alarms of the same ID generated?
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Description
In this lab, you will use the Provisioning Manager GUI and the MAS Element
Manager, to provision IM Chat Room and Music On Hold services. You will
use a GENCOM Client to verify the provisioned services.
Objectives
After completing this lab, you will be able to:
Provision a MAS node in the provisioning manager
Use the Provisioning Manager to provision logical entities
Provision IM Chat Room MAS service
Provision Music On Hold routable services
View media streams from the MAS server.
Lab Equipment
This lab requires access to the Provisioning Manager, the MAS Element Manager and
the GENCOM Client. Access and login details for these components are provided in
the Quick Start reference guide.
_________________________________Note__________________________________
Throughout this lab, all text which appears in bold indicates the words or commands you
need to type from the command line, and then press Enter.
Folder titles or pathways noted in bold and italic indicate the folders and pathways to be
clicked in the SCMG to reach the desired information.
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2. At the bottom of the screen, select Domains next to first of the MAS service
nodes. The Assign Domain portlet will appear.
3. Click on the Available domains drop down menu and select your root domain.
4. Click the Add button and then click the Save button.
5. Repeat steps 2, 3 and 4 for each of the MAS service nodes listed under the Node
tab in the Service Node portlet.
NOTE: These actions allow the domain the ability to access the MAS servers.
Name = route_1
Node = (IM Chat Server, Quick Start Information Document)
Weight = 1
5. Now select the Save button positioned just above the chart of logical entities.
6. Verify the new logical entity appears in the list at the bottom of the screen, (scroll
down if necessary). If the new logical entity is not visible, repeat step 1 to refresh
the view.
8. Add your domain to the Assigned domains box, and save it.
1. Select the following pathway to setup the parameters for your IM Chat Room.
3. Select the newly created pool (logical entity) and save it to your root domain.
4. Repeat prior steps 1, 2 and 3 to save the same logical entity to both of your
subdomains.
Examples:
Assign <subdomain1>_imchat to your subdomain1.
Assign <subdomain2>_imchat to your subdomain2.
6. From within the User Services portlet, click on the Service Assignment tab.
7. Select your root domain and verify the imchat services are successfully assigned.
NOTE: Mouse over the buttons on the GENCOM Client to locate the
More Commands icon
3. Select the Chat Session option. The Select Chat Room window appears.
4. From the Select Chat Room window, choose the option, Create chat room.
6. Coordinate with the other students, (using their SIP URI) and invite another
student, from a different domain, to join your chat room.
9. Launch the IMChat MAS Element Manager using the provided userid and
password, (Quick Start Information Document)
Name = route_1
Node = (music on hold server, Quick Start Information Document)
Weight = 1
4. To save the route, click the Save button under the Add route(s) to logical entity
section.
6. Verify the new logical entity appears in the list at the bottom of the screen, (scroll
down). If the new logical entity is not visible, repeat step 1 to refresh the screen.
8. Add your domain to the Assigned domains box, and save it.
1. Select as follows:
3. Select your domain from the domains dropdown menu and select the double
arrow icon .
4. Select the correct pool for the logical entity provisioned in the last step. Select the
5. Under the Create Music Folders tab, type in the folder name: MOH . (use caps).
6. Select Save.
NOTE: The system does not verify if the directory exists on the MAS.
3. Select the pool (logical entity) provisioned in the last step. Select the double
arrow icon .
4. Select Save.
6. Select Save.
3. Select the pool (logical entity) provisioned in the last step. Select the double
arrow icon .
4. Add all locations (place a check mark in each) and select Save.
6. Select Save.
3. Place a check mark in the box beside the MusicOnHold namespace in the list.
5. Open the MusicOnHold content group (select the “+” beside the name).
Example:
canada.com$MOH
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NOTE: when a MOH stream is established to a client, these .wav files are played
from top to bottom, and then repeated.
8. Do not logout of the MAS GUI. You will need this interface for the next part of this
lab.
2. Coordinate with the other students, have someone else call your client (using the
directory number), and place the caller on hold. You should hear the wave files
(music) streaming.
Leave the call on HOLD for the remainder of the exercise.
4. The session representing the MOH stream for the current call should be
displayed. This is a media stream of music sourced from the MAS server.