Ibm Webcam 5 Users Manual Netcool/Precision For Transmission Networks 5.5 Administration Guide

2015-02-02

• Contents
• Tables
• Figures
• Preface
  • About this guide
  • Audience
  • Typographical notation
    • Note, tip, and warning information
    • Syntax and sample subheadings
  • Associated publications
    • IBM Tivoli Netcool®/OMNIbus™ Installation and Deployment Guide
    • IBM Tivoli Netcool®/OMNIbus™ User Guide
    • IBM Tivoli Netcool®/OMNIbus™ Administration Guide
    • IBM Tivoli Netcool®/OMNIbus™ Probe and Gateway Guide
    • Online help
  • Operating system considerations
  • How to send your comments
• Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Introduction to Netcool/Precision TN
  • How Netcool/Precision TN works
    • NETypes
    • Deep discovery
  • Netcool/Precision TN product components
    • Netcool/Precision TN server
    • Network Pilot client
  • Overview of the Netcool Installer
    • Netcool Installer modes
    • Changing the Netcool suite installation directory
  • New relational database
• Chapter 2. Installing Netcool/Precision TN
  • Prerequisites
    • Solaris system requirements
    • Browser requirements
    • Database requirements
  • Installing Netcool/Precision TN
    • Obtaining the software
    • Running the installation in GUI mode
    • Running the installation in console mode
    • Running the installation in silent mode
    • Viewing the installation log
    • Viewing installed packages
  • Setting up an Oracle database
    • Creating the Oracle schema
    • Configuring advanced Oracle features
  • Setting up a MySQL database
    • Using an existing copy of MySQL
    • Configuring your version of MySQL
    • Configuring Netcool/Precision TN
    • Creating the MySQL schema
  • Netcool/Precision TN directory structure
  • Netcool/Precision TN executables
  • Third-party and Open Source software
• Chapter 3. Running Netcool/Precision TN
  • Downloading NETypes
  • Starting the product components
    • Step 1 - starting the database
    • Step 2 - starting the Netcool/Precision TN server
    • Step 3 - starting Network Pilot
  • Shutting down the server
    • Shutting the server down from Network Pilot
    • Invoking the shutdown script from the command line
• Chapter 4. Integrating with Netcool/OMNIbus
  • Introduction to visualization
  • Configuring the Netcool/OMNIbus ObjectServer version 3.6
    • Adding fields to the ObjectServer and migrating data
  • Configuring the Netcool/OMNIbus ObjectServer versions 7.0 and 7.1
    • Adding fields to the ObjectServer
    • Connecting to an ObjectServer that is not named NCOMS
  • Connecting to an ObjectServer
    • Configuring Netcool/OMNIbus probes
  • Configuring Netcool/Webtop event lists in Netcool/Precision TN
  • Creating the visualization menu option
    • Adding the menu to the Netcool/OMNIbus desktop
    • Adding the menu to the Netcool/Webtop desktop
  • Visualizing alerts in a desktop
    • Starting the components
    • Opening an event list
    • Using the visualization menu
• Chapter 5. Setting configuration options
  • Configuring failover
    • Implementation overview
    • Configuring Oracle for use with failover
    • Configuring the Netcool/Precision TN servers
    • Running failover
  • Using Netcool/Precision TN with Cisco WAN Manager
    • Discovering Cisco WAN Manager NEs
    • Polling CWM topological connections
    • Polling CWM SubNetwork Connections (SNCs)
    • Configurable properties in CiscoWanManagerExtension
  • Configuring Netcool/OMNIbus process control
  • Disabling use of Netcool/OMNIbus
  • Configuring connections to known devices
    • Packaging and configuration
    • Syntax
    • Rules
  • Configuring on-demand connectivity to devices
    • Packaging and configuration
    • Dependencies
  • Configuring remote load balancing
    • Packaging and configuration
• Appendix A. Reference
  • precisiontn.xml properties file
  • Netcool/Precision TN command line options
• Appendix B. Notices
  • Notices
  • Trademarks and Acknowledgements