PARAMETER GUIDE Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SERVICE AWARE MANAGER | RELEASE 10.0 R2 PARAMETER GUIDE 3HE 06987 AAAB TQZZA Edition 01 Alcatel-Lucent Proprietary This document contains proprietary information of Alcatel-Lucent and is not to be disclosed or used except in accordance with applicable agreements. Copyright 2012 © Alcatel-Lucent. All rights reserved. Alcatel-Lucent assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information presented, which is subject to change without notice. Alcatel, Lucent, Alcatel-Lucent, the Alcatel-Lucent logo, and TiMetra are registered trademarks of Alcatel-Lucent. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Copyright 2012 Alcatel-Lucent. All rights reserved. Disclaimers Alcatel-Lucent products are intended for commercial uses. 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When printed by Alcatel-Lucent, this document is printed on recycled paper. Preface The Preface provides general information about the 5620Service Aware Manager documentation suite, including this guide. Prerequisites Readers of the 5620SAM documentation suite are assumed to be familiar with the following: • 5620SAM software structure and components (cid:127) 5620SAM GUI operations and tools (cid:127) typical 5620SAM management tasks and procedures (cid:127) device and network management concepts 5620 SAM documentation suite The 5620SAM documentation suite describes the 5620SAM and the associated network management of its supported devices. Contact your Alcatel-Lucent support representative for information about specific network or facility considerations. Table 1 lists the documents in the 5620SAM customer documentation suite. Table 1 5620SAM customer documentation suite Guide Description 5620SAM core documentation 5620SAM Release The 5620SAM Release Description provides information about the new features Description associated with a 5620SAM software release. (1 of 4) Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service Aware Manager, Release 10.0 R2 May2012 iii 3HE 06987 AAAB TQZZA Edition 01 Parameter Guide Preface Guide Description 5620SAM Planning Guide The 5620SAM Planning Guide provides information about 5620SAM scalability and recommended hardware configurations. 5620SAM System The 5620SAM System Architecture Guide is intended for technology officers and network Architecture Guide planners to increase their knowledge of the 5620SAM software structure and components. It describes the system structure, software components, and interfaces of the 5620SAM. In addition, 5620SAM fault tolerance, security, and network management capabilities are discussed from an architectural perspective. 5620SAM|5650CPAM The 5620SAM|5650CPAM Installation and Upgrade Guide provides OS considerations, Installation and Upgrade configuration information, and procedures for the following: Guide (cid:127) installing, upgrading, and uninstalling 5620SAM and 5650CPAM software in standalone and redundant deployments (cid:127) 5620SAM system migration to a different system (cid:127) conversion from a standalone to a redundant 5620SAM system 5620SAM User Guide The 5620SAM User Guide provides information about using the 5620SAM to manage the service-aware IP/MPLS network, including GUI basics, commissioning, service configuration, and policy management. The 5620SAM User Guide uses a task-based format. Each chapter contains: (cid:127) a workflow that describes the steps for configuring and using the functions (cid:127) detailed procedures that list the configurable parameters on the associated forms 5620SAM management information specific to LTE network elements is covered in the 5620SAMLTE ePC User Guide and 5620SAMLTERAN User Guide. 5620SAM management information specific to 1830PSS network elements is covered in the 5620SAM Optical User Guide. 5620SAM Integration The 5620SAM Integration Guide provides procedures to allow the 5620SAM to integrate Guide with additional components. 5620SAM Supervision The 5620SAM Supervision Module User Guide provides information about how to Module User Guide configure and use the web-based 5620SAM Supervision Module for fault management and at-a-glance network element monitoring. 5620SAM Scripts and The 5620SAM Scripts and Templates Developer Guide provides information that allows Templates Developer Guide you to develop, manage, and execute CLI-based or XML-based scripts or templates. The guide is intended for developers, skilled administrators, and operators who are expected to be familiar with the following: (cid:127) CLI scripting, XML, and the Velocity engine (cid:127) basic scripting or programming (cid:127) 5620SAM functions 5620SAM Parameter Guide The 5620SAM Parameter Guide provides: (cid:127) parameter descriptions that include value ranges and default values (cid:127) parameter options and option descriptions (cid:127) parameter and option dependencies (cid:127) parameter mappings to the 5620SAM-O XML equivalent property names There are dynamic links between the procedures in the 5620SAM User Guide and the parameter descriptions in the 5620SAM Parameter Guide. Parameters specific to LTE network elements are covered in the 5620SAMLTE Parameter Reference. Parameters specific to 1830PSS network elements are covered in the 5620SAM Optical Parameter Reference. 5620SAM Statistics The 5620SAM Statistics Management Guide provides information about how to configure Management Guide performance and accounting statistics collection and how to view counters using the 5620SAM. Network examples are included. (2 of 4) iv May2012 Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service Aware Manager, Release 10.0 R2 3HE 06987 AAAB TQZZA Edition 01 Parameter Guide Preface Guide Description 5620SAM Maintenance The 5620SAM Maintenance Guide provides procedures for: Guide (cid:127) generating baseline information for 5620SAM applications (cid:127) performing daily, weekly, monthly, and as-required maintenance activities for 5620SAM-managed networks 5620SAM Troubleshooting The 5620SAM Troubleshooting Guide provides task-based procedures and user Guide documentation to: (cid:127) help resolve issues in the managed and management networks (cid:127) identify the root cause and plan corrective action for: (cid:127) alarm conditions on a network object or customer service (cid:127) problems on customer services with no associated alarms (cid:127) list problem scenarios, possible solutions, and tools to help check: (cid:127) network management LANs (cid:127) network management platforms and operating systems (cid:127) 5620SAM client GUIs and client OSS applications (cid:127) 5620SAM servers (cid:127) 5620SAM databases 5620SAM Alarm Reference The 5620SAM Alarm Reference provides a list of all alarms that the 5620SAM can raise. The reference is organized by network element type. 5620SAM Glossary The 5620SAM Glossary defines terms and acronyms used in all of the 5620SAM documentation, including 5620SAM LTE documentation. 5620SAM Network The 5620SAM Network Element Compatibility Guide provides release-specific information Element Compatibility about the compatibility of managed devices in 5620SAM releases. This document is Guide updated regularly; always consult the latest version on OLCS as described in Documentation on the web. 5620SAM LTE documentation 5620SAM LTE Release The 5620SAM LTE Release Description provides information about the LTE features Description associated with the release. 5620SAMLTE ePC User The 5620SAMLTE ePC User Guide describes how to discover, configure, and manage LTE Guide ePC devices using the 5620SAM. The guide is intended for LTE ePC network planners, administrators, and operators. Alcatel-Lucent recommends that you review the entire 5620SAMLTE ePC User Guide before you attempt to use the 5620SAM in your LTE network. 5620SAMLTERAN User The 5620SAMLTERAN User Guide describes how to discover, configure, and manage Guide the Evolved NodeB, or eNodeB, using the 5620SAM. The guide is intended for LTE RAN network planners, administrators, and operators. Alcatel-Lucent recommends that you review the entire 5620SAMLTERAN User Guide before you attempt to use the 5620SAM in your LTE network. 5620SAMLTE Parameter The 5620SAMLTE Parameter Reference provides a list of all LTE ePC and LTE RAN Reference parameters supported in the 5620SAM. 5620SAM-O documentation 5620SAMXMLOSS The 5620SAMXMLOSS Interface Developer Guide provides information that allows you Interface Developer Guide to: (cid:127) use the 5620SAM XML OSS interface to access network management information (cid:127) learn about the information model associated with the managed network (cid:127) develop OSS applications using the packaged methods, classes, data types, and objects necessary to manage 5620SAM functions 5620SAM3GPPOSS The 5620SAM3GPPOSS Interface Developer Guide describes the components and Interface Developer Guide architecture of the 3GPP OSS interface to the 5620SAM. It includes procedures and samples to assist OSS application developers to use the 3GPP interface to manage LTE devices. (3 of 4) Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service Aware Manager, Release 10.0 R2 May2012 v 3HE 06987 AAAB TQZZA Edition 01 Parameter Guide Preface Guide Description 5620SAM3GPPOSS The 5620SAM3GPPOSS Interface Compliance Statements document describes the Interface Compliance compliance of the 5620SAM 3GPP OSS interface with the 3GPP standard. Statements 5620SAM optical documentation 5620SAM Optical User The 5620SAM Optical User Guide describes how to discover, configure, and manage Guide optical devices using the 5620SAM. The guide is intended for optical network planners, administrators, and operators. Alcatel-Lucent recommends that you review the entire 5620SAM Optical User Guide before you attempt to use the 5620SAM in your network. 5620SAM Optical The 5620SAM Optical Parameter Reference provides a list of all optical device parameters Parameter Reference supported in the 5620SAM. 5650CPAM documentation 5650CPAM User Guide The 5650CPAM User Guide describes how to capture, inspect, visualize, and troubleshoot IGP and BGP topologies using the 5650CPAM. 7701CPAA Hardware The 7701CPAA Hardware Revision 2 Setup and Software Installation Instructions Revision1 Setup and describes the hardware setup and software installation for the 7701CPAA Hardware Software Installation Revision 1, the route analyzer component of the 5650CPAM. Instructions 7701CPAA Hardware The 7701CPAA Hardware Revision 2 Setup and Software Installation Instructions Revision 2 Setup and describes the hardware setup and software installation for the 7701CPAA Hardware Software Installation Revision 2, the route analyzer component of the 5650CPAM. Instructions (4 of 4) Obtaining customer documentation You can obtain 5620SAM customer documentation: (cid:127) from the product (cid:127) on the web On-product documentation The 5620SAM on-product customer documentation is delivered in HTML and PDF. Choose Help→User Documentation from the 5620SAM client GUI to open the help system in a web browser. The help system opens to the User Documentation Index, which provides a summary of and links to all 5620SAM customer documents. Click on the Using the help system tab on the User Documentation Index page to find usage tips for navigating and searching within the on-product customer documentation. You can return to the User Documentation Index at any time by clicking on the Home icon, shown in Figure 1. Figure 1 Home icon vi May2012 Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service Aware Manager, Release 10.0 R2 3HE 06987 AAAB TQZZA Edition 01 Parameter Guide Preface Documentation on the web The 5620SAM customer documentation is available for download in PDF format from the Alcatel-Lucent Customer Support Center: http://www.alcatel-lucent.com/myaccess. If you are a new user and require access to this service, please contact your Alcatel-Lucent support representative. In addition to the guides listed in Table 1, Release Notices and other documents not delivered on-product are posted to this site. Working with PDFs You can download PDFs of individual guides from the Alcatel-Lucent Customer Support Center, or you can choose to download a zip of all PDFs for a particular release. You can use the Search function of Acrobat Reader (File→Search) to find a term in a PDF of any 5620SAM document. To refine your search, use appropriate search options (for example, search for whole words only or enable case-sensitive searching). You can also search for a term in multiple PDFs at once, provided that they are located in the same directory. For more information, see the Help for Acrobat Reader. Cross-book hotlinks, for example, from a parameter name in the 5620SAM User Guide to a description of that parameter in the 5620SAM Parameter Guide, work only if both PDF files are in the same directory. Note (cid:151) Users of Mozilla browsers may receive an error message when opening the PDF files in the 5620SAM documentation suite. The offline storage and default cache values used by the browsers are the cause of the error message. Alcatel-Lucent recommends changing the Mozilla Firefox offline storage or Mozilla 1.7 cache value to 100 Mbytes to eliminate the error message. Documentation conventions Table 2 lists the conventions that are used throughout the documentation. Table 2 Documentation conventions Convention Description Example Key name Press a keyboard key Delete Italics Identifies a variable hostname Key+Key Type the appropriate consecutive keystroke sequence CTRL+G Key(cid:150)Key Type the appropriate simultaneous keystroke sequence CTRL(cid:150)G * An asterisk is a wildcard character, which means (cid:147)any log_file*.txt character(cid:148) in a search argument. ↵ Press the Return key ↵ (1 of 2) Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service Aware Manager, Release 10.0 R2 May2012 vii 3HE 06987 AAAB TQZZA Edition 01 Parameter Guide Preface Convention Description Example (cid:151) An em dash indicates there is no information. (cid:151) → Indicates that a cascading submenu results from selecting a Policies→Alarm menu item Policies (2 of 2) Procedures with options or substeps When there are options in a procedure, they are identified by letters. When there are substeps in a procedure, they are identified by Roman numerals. Example of options in a procedure At step 1, you can choose option a or b. At step 2, you must do what the step indicates. 1 This step offers two options. You must choose one of the following. a This is one option. b This is another option. 2 You must perform this step. Example of substeps in a procedure At step 1, you must perform a series of substeps within a step. At step 2, you must do what the step indicates. 1 This step has a series of substeps that you must perform to complete the step. You must perform the following substeps. i This is the first substep. ii This is the second substep. iii This is the third substep. 2 You must perform this step. Measurement conventions Measurements in this document are expressed in metric units and follow the Système international d’unités (SI) standard for abbreviation of metric units. If imperial measurements are included, they appear in brackets following the metric unit. Table 3 lists the measurement symbols used in this document. viii May2012 Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service Aware Manager, Release 10.0 R2 3HE 06987 AAAB TQZZA Edition 01 Parameter Guide Preface Table 3 Bits and bytes conventions Measurement Symbol bit b byte byte kilobits per second kb/s Important information The following conventions are used to indicate important information: Warning (cid:151) Warning indicates that the described activity or situation may, or will, cause equipment damage or serious performance problems. Caution (cid:151) Caution indicates that the described activity or situation may, or will, cause service interruption. Note (cid:151) Notes provide information that is, or may be, of special interest. Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service Aware Manager, Release 10.0 R2 May2012 ix 3HE 06987 AAAB TQZZA Edition 01 Parameter Guide Preface x May2012 Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service Aware Manager, Release 10.0 R2 3HE 06987 AAAB TQZZA Edition 01 Parameter Guide