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Chapter 4: Configuring the technology pack
11. Run the initial SNMP inventory and initiate a discovery.
An inventory collects data about the network resources that the technology pack monitors. After you install
an SNMP technology pack, you must create an inventory profile using the
initiate a discovery by executing the inventory profile using the
Running the initial inventory against SNMP objects is an intricate task and unfortunately beyond the scope
of this configuration chapter. For instructions on using the
profile, and the
Inventory Tool
Configuration Guide.
12. Edit pack-specific UBA parameters, based on the following Tivoli Netcool/Proviso platforms:
— Tivoli Netcool/Proviso v4.4.3 and later
— Tivoli Netcool/Proviso pre-v4.4.3
Tivoli Netcool/Proviso v4.4.3 and later
In this release of Tivoli Netcool/Proviso, you were instructed to modify the technology pack-specific UBA
parameters when you installed the Cisco IP Telephony Technology Pack, using the Topology Editor. If you
did not modify the UBA parameters with site-specific values or you want to make additional edits, you can
do so now. Otherwise, you can go to the next step.
See the Installing Technology Packs chapter of the IBM Tivoli Netcool/Proviso Installation Guide for more
information.
Tivoli Netcool/Proviso pre-v4.4.3
The Cisco IP Telephony Technology Pack requires specific UBA parameters that are not in the
The DataChannel installer creates a
(
/opt/datachannel/conf
called
voip_cisco_ipt_sample_dc.cfg
The best practice on adding these pack-specific parameters to the
— Edit the pack-specific UBA parameters in the template file with site-specific values.
— Manually add them to the
To edit the pack-specific UBA parameters in the template file with site-specific values, follow these steps:
12-a. On the DataChannel server, change your working directory to the
DATA_CHANNEL_HOME
command, replacing
(
/opt/datachannel
DATA_CHANNEL_HOME
cd
12-b. Make a backup copy of the
following command:
cp voip_cisco_ipt_sample_dc.cfg voip_cisco_ipt_sample_dc.cfg.ORIG
12-c. In a text editor, open the
12-d. Edit the pack-specific UBA parameters according to the instructions provided in Appendix B, Template
file (Tivoli Netcool/Proviso pre-v4.4.3 only)
12-e. When you are satisfied with your edits, write (but do not quit) the
voip_cisco_ipt_sample_dc.cfg
Editing the dc.cfg file is a nontrivial task and prone to error. Take your time and check your work
Important:
carefully.
To manually add the pack-specific UBA parameters to the
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to execute the inventory profile, see the IBM Tivoli Netcool/Proviso DataMart
file in the
dc.cfg
, by default). These pack-specific parameters were delivered in a template file
.
file.
dc.cfg
/scripts/voip_cisco_ipt
DATA_CHANNEL_HOME
, by default):
/scripts/voip_cisco_ipt
voip_cisco_ipt_sample_dc.cfg
voip_cisco_ipt_sample_dc.cfg
template file.
IBM Tivoli Netcool/Proviso Cisco IP Telephony 2.4.0.0 Technology Pack
Inventory Tool Wizard
.
Inventory Tool
Inventory Tool Wizard
DATA_CHANNEL_HOME/conf
file is to:
dc.cfg
directory by entering the following
with the DataChannel home directory
template file, by entering the
template file for editing.
file, follow these steps:
dc.cfg
and then
to create an inventory
file.
dc.cfg
directory