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- Page 1 Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM 1.0.3744 Reference Guide frontmatter.fm December 22, 2007 Publication Date: December 22, 2007 SC23-6398-02...
- Page 2 Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in Appendix A. "Notices" on page 25. This edition applies to 1.0.3744 of Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM (SC23-6398-02) and to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new editions.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Document control page Probe for Nortel CNM Summary ........2 Supported platforms . - Page 4 Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM Reference Guide...
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Page 5: Document Control Page
December 22, 2007 Document control page The Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM documentation is provided in softcopy format only. To obtain the most recent version, visit the IBM Tivoli Netcool Information Center: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/tivihelp/v8r1/index.jsp Table 1. Document modification history Document... - Page 6 Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM Reference Guide...
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Page 7: Probe For Nortel Cnm
Nortel CNM.fm December 22, 2007 Probe for Nortel CNM Nortel CNM (CDMA Network manager) is a networking and service management system that provides a real-time view of the service provisioning, order managment, fault and performance management for an enterprise customer’s network. This system supports multiple wireless network technologies, and customer management interfaces for the creation, delivery, and playback of multimedia over GSM and CDMA2000 wireless networks. -
Page 8: Summary
Note: The Visibroker patch is not available on the support site; to obtain this patch, you must contact IBM Technical Support. CORBA Electronic licensing is no longer implemented in Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus products. All Tivoli products now use the IBM Tivoli software licensing process. -
Page 9: Supported Platforms
Note: These patches (except the VisiBroker patch) are available from the IBM Support Site. To obtain the VisiBroker patch, you must contact IBM Support. Updating the rules file The Probe for Nortel CNM is supplied with a lookup table (Corba_3gpp2_ R6C1.lookup). -
Page 10: Data Acquisition
Replace the <password> text in the add-passwd script with the password you specified while creating the PKI key. Run the probe. Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM Reference Guide... -
Page 11: Status Checking
The FTP command is run in the user’s home directory. For FTP users other than root, you must change the default path specified by the NortelSecurityIrpFile property to enable the probe to locate the security IRP file; for example, if the FTP user is norteluser, the home directory for this user will be /home/norteluser. -
Page 12: Filtering Notifications And Alarms
Table 3 displays the token mappings for use with the AlarmFilter and NotificationFilter properties. Table 3. Token mappings (1 of 2) Element NV_NOTIFICATION_ID NV_EVENT_TIME NV_SYSTEM_DN NV_MANAGED_OBJECT_CLASS NV_MANAGED_OBJECT_INSTANCE NV_ALARM_ID NV_PROBABLE_CAUSE NV_PERCEIVED_SEVERITY NV_SPECIFIC_PROBLEM NV_ADDITIONAL_TEXT NV_ACK_TIME NV_ACK_USER_ID NV_ACK_SYSTEM_ID NV_ACK_STATE NV_COMMENTS NV_BACKED_UP_STATUS NV_BACK_UP_OBJECT NV_THRESHOLD_INFO NV_TREND_INDICATION Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM Reference Guide Token... -
Page 13: Command Line Interface
Table 3. Token mappings (2 of 2) Element NV_STATE_CHANGE_DEFINITION NV_MONITORED_ATTRIBUTES NV_PROPOSED_REPAIR_ACTIONS NV_CORRELATED_NOTIFICATIONS NV_REASON CLEAR_USER_ID CLEAR_SYSTEM_ID NV_ALARM_LIST_ALIGNMENT_ REQUIREMENT NV_SERVICE_USER NV_SERVICE_PROVIDER NV_SECURITY_ALARM_DETECTOR NV_VENDOR_SPECIFIC_ALARM_TYPE NV_ALARM_RAISED_TIME NV_ALARM_CLEARED_TIME Command line interface The Probe for Nortel CNM is supplied with a command line interface (CLI). This interface allows you to perform commands using the probe (for example, to acknowledge alarms or to request a full resynchronization of the CORBA interface). - Page 14 Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus event list by creating desktop tools to telnet to the probe, send a command, and then close the connection. Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM Reference Guide Description Allows you to a perform partial resynchronization with the 3GPP2 interface.
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Page 15: Peer-To-Peer Failover Functionality
Peer-to-Peer failover functionality The Probe for Nortel CNM supports failover configurations where two probes run simultaneously. One probe acts as the master probe, sending events to the ObjectServer; the other acts as the slave probe on standby. In the event of the master probe failing, the slave probe activates. -
Page 16: Internationalization Support
Make sure that the following entry is present in the $OMNIHOME/platform/arch/ locales/locales.dat file: locale = ja_JP PCK, japanese, sjis where ja_JP PCK is the vendor locale, japanese is the Sybase language, and sjis is the Sybase character set. Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM Reference Guide... -
Page 17: Properties And Command Line Options
Properties and command line options Table 5 describes the properties and command line options specific to this probe. For information about generic probe properties and command line options, see the IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Probe and Gateway Guide, (SC23-6387). Table 5. Properties and command line options (1 of 4) - Page 18 Categories string Notification Filter string NotificationIrp Name string ORBLocalPort integer Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM Reference Guide Command line option Description Specifies the port to which users can telnet -commandport to communicate with the 3GPP2 interface integer using the Command Line Interface (CLI) supplied with the probe.
- Page 19 The default is "". Note: Specify the password encrypted using the nco_g_crypt utility. For details about this utility, see IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Administration Guide, SC23-6371. Specifies whether the probe should resynchronize the events in the Nortel...
- Page 20 Table 5. Properties and command line options (4 of 4) Property name TimeTick integer Username string Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM Reference Guide Command line option Description Time (in minutes) that the Notificiation IRP -timetick integer session remains open to connections. This is used by the 3GPP server.
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Page 21: Elements
Elements Table 6 describes the elements generated by the Probe for Nortel CNM. Table 6. Elements (1 of 2) Element name AttributeValue(element_name) AttributeValueChange(element_ name) CLEAR_USER_ID CLEAR_SYSTEM_ID DOMAIN_NAME EVENT_NAME EVENT_TYPE NV_ACK_STATE NV_ACK_SYSTEM_ID NV_ACK_TIME NV_ACK_USER_ID NV_ADDITIONAL_TEXT NV_ALARM_TIME NV_ALARM_ID NV_ALARM_LIST_ALIGNMENT_ REQUIREMENT NV_ALARM_ALARM_RAISED_TIME NV_BACK_UP_OBJECT NV_COMMENTS NV_BACKED_UP_STATUS Element description... - Page 22 NV_STATE_CHANGE_DEFINITION NV_SYSTEM_DN NV_THRESHOLD_INFO NV_TREND_INDICATION NV_VENDOR_SPECIFIC_ALARM_TYPE Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM Reference Guide Element description Set of notifications to which this notification is considered to be correlated. This element is generated dynamically and its content is dependent on the IRP agent.
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Page 23: Error Messages
Error messages Table 7 describes the error messages specific to this probe. For information about generic error messages, see the IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Probe and Gateway Guide, (SC23-6387). Table 7. Error messages (1 of 4) Error Cannot initialize the Orb:... - Page 24 NetcoolIRPManager: 'Notificationirp' property needs to be NetcoolIRPManager: Failed to perform resynch Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM Reference Guide Description There is a problem with the CORBA interface. The probe cannot connect to the server. Action Refer to your CORBA documentation.
- Page 25 Table 7. Error messages (3 of 4) Error Description The probe cannot parse the Error to parse event alarm; this is probably because completely the alarm is not in a format that Failed to parse event the probe can understand. completely Name is null, cannot create Element...
- Page 26 Server Cannot proceed. Shutting down! Failed to iterate through resynch alarms Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM Reference Guide Description The probe has failed to take the Corba Object of the Security IRP and narrow it to its specific type.
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Page 27: Probewatch Messages
ProbeWatch messages Table 8 describes the raw ProbeWatch error messages that the probe generates. For information about generic ProbeWatch messages, see the IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Probe and Gateway Guide, (SC23-6387). Table 8. ProbeWatch messages (1 of 3) ProbeWatch message Communication failure... - Page 28 NetcoolIRPManager: Failed to find IOR file notificationirp_ ior_file Running START SYNCHRONIZATION Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM Reference Guide Description The probe could not login to the SecurityIRP file. The probe could not find the specified file. The probe could not open the socket specified by the port to listen for commands.
- Page 29 Triggers/causes The probe failed to get the alarm list, or failed to perform resynchronization of alarms. The probe has failed to get events. Contact the IBM support. The specified port is ready to receive commands. Probe for Nortel CNM...
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Page 31: Appendix A. Notices
Any reference to an IBM product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that IBM product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any IBM intellectual property right may be used instead. - Page 32 Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this IBM product and use of those Web sites is at your own risk.
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Page 33: Trademarks
Questions on the capabilities of non-IBM products should be addressed to the suppliers of those products. All statements regarding IBM's future direction or intent are subject to change or withdrawal without notice, and represent goals and objectives only. - Page 34 Netcool/OMNIbus Probe for Nortel CNM Reference Guide...