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    MINI-LINK Manager 6.

    NERA NEW Adaptation Guide

    E
    Copyright

    © Ericsson AB 1996-2003 - All Rights Reserved

    Disclaimer

    The contents of this document are subject to revision without notice due to
    continued progress in methodology, design and manufacturing.

    Ericsson shall have no liability for any error or damages of any kind resulting
    from the use of this document.

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    MINI-LINK Manager 6.1

    Contents

    1 NERA NEW Adaptation Guide 1


    1.1 Introduction 1
    1.2 NERA Alarm Modes 1
    1.3 Configuration 3

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    1 NERA NEW Adaptation Guide

    1.1 Introduction
    The NERA NEW Adaptation supports alarm and performance management of
    the NERA NEW NMS.

    In this chapter all adaptation extension specific information is presented.

    1.2 NERA Alarm Modes


    The NERA NEW adaptation can run in two different supervision modes. They
    are called Section and Station mode. The mode is set in the Adaptation
    Properties window, see 1.3.1.

    1.2.1 Section Mode

    A Section consists of several stations. In Section mode each Section is a NE in


    MINI-LINK MANAGER.

    1.2.2 Station Mode

    In Station mode each station is a NE in the MINI-LINK MANAGER. This mode


    is used by default.

    1.2.3 Alarm Details

    When viewing details on a selected alarm in the alarm list, two of the fields in
    the Alarm Details window, Additional Text and Additional Info, gives the total
    information about where in the NEW-NMS the certain alarm can be found.

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    Figure 1 Alarm details

    1.2.3.1 Probable Cause

    Describes what kind of alarm it is.

    1.2.3.2 Additional Info

    Additional Information describes exactly where the alarm occurred in the NERA
    network.

    1.2.3.3 Additional Text

    Additional Text gives information about the type of equipment that this alarm
    occurred in and also information about the NEW-NMS that send the information
    is applied.

    1.2.4 Performance Monitoring

    The NERA NEW Adaptation is capable of collecting PM data from NERA NEW
    equipment. The PM collection interval is 15 min.

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    Table 1 PM data
    Standard Parameter name Comment
    G.826 ES Error seconds
    SES Severely error seconds
    UAS Unavailable seconds
    BBE Background block errors
    DM Background blocks
    G.821 ES Error seconds
    SES Severely error seconds
    UAS Unavailable seconds
    BBE Background block errors
    DM Background blocks

    1.3 Configuration

    1.3.1 Adaptation Properties window

    For a description of the generic tabs Basic, Base NE and NE Defaults, see
    CONFIGURATION GUIDE.

    1.3.1.1 Address tab

    Use the Address tab to set addressing and communication parameters. Here
    you also set the supervision mode.

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    Figure 2 Address tab

    Table 2 Address tab


    Name Description Access
    EM Here you enter the IP address or host name Read/Modify
    Address for the NERA NEW NMS.
    NOTE! You can only use the host name if the
    Domain Name System (DNS) is available,
    or if the host name is defined in the
    fileC:\WINNT\System32\drivers\etc\hosts.
    Commu- Here you enter the SNMP community name Read/Modify
    nity for the NERA NEW NMS. The community
    name is normally public.
    Timeout Timeout in seconds. The default value for Read/Modify
    this property is 360.
    Re-con- This field contains an integer that defines Read/Modify
    nect Re- the number of re-connect attempts done by
    tries the adaptation if communication with the
    NERA NEW NMS is lost.
    Possible values are -1 to 100.
    The value -1, which is default and normally
    used, means "try to re-connect forever".
    Re-con- This field contains an integer that defines the Read/Modify
    nect Delay time in seconds between each re-connect
    attempt.
    Possible values are 10 to 3600.
    The default value for this property is 90.

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    Table 2 Address tab


    Mode Here you enter the desired supervision Read/Modify
    mode. See 1.2 for a discussion of
    supervision modes.
    Possible values are:
    1 - Section Mode
    2 - Station Mode
    The default value for this property is 2.
    NOTE! If you change the supervision mode,
    you also have to reconfigure NE’s since the
    meaning of NE’s and their names completely
    change. The easiest way to do this is to
    use Auto Configure. See CONFIGURATION
    GUIDE for more information.
    EM Version Here you enter the Nera NEW version. Read/Modify
    The correct version must be specified,
    the adaptation will not work properly if
    wrong version is specified. Note that Auto
    Configure automatically configures the
    correct value.
    Possible values are:
    4 - Nera NEW R4 or older
    5 - Nera NEW R5
    6 - Nera NEW R6
    7 - Nera NEW R7
    The default value for this property is 5.
    NOTE! This property will not be visible
    after upgrade from IMA 2.1 or older
    using database restore. The Nera NEW
    version is assumed to be R4 or older. To
    make it visible, use Auto Configure (see
    CONFIGURATION GUIDE).
    OK Exit the window with saved settings. Activate
    Cancel Exit the window without saving. Activate
    Apply Saves the settings without closing the Activate
    window.

    1.3.1.2 PM tab

    Use the PM tab to set the parameters necessary for the connection to the
    NERA SQL server. If PM is not going to be used please leave the default
    values unedited.

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    Figure 3 PM tab

    Table 3 PM tab
    Name Description Access
    Nera Here you enter the name of the NERA NEW Read/Modify
    Database database.
    Nera Here you enter the username for the NERA Read/Modify
    Username NEW database.
    Nera Here you enter the password for the NERA Read/Modify
    Password NEW database.
    OK Exit the window with saved settings. Activate
    Cancel Exit the window without saving. Activate
    Apply Saves the settings without closing the Activate
    window.

    1.3.2 NE Properties window

    For a description of the generic tab Basic, see CONFIGURATION GUIDE.

    1.3.2.1 Address tab

    Use the Address tab to set the name of the Section or Station to supervise.

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    Figure 4 Address tab

    Table 4 Address tab


    Name Description Access
    NE Name Here you enter the name of a Section Read/Modify
    or Station, depending on the configured
    supervision mode.
    OK Exit the window with saved settings. Activate
    Cancel Exit the window without saving. Activate
    Apply Saves the settings without closing the Activate
    window.

    1.3.2.2 LM tab

    Use the LM tab to select appropriate Local Manager (LM) for the NE. Previous
    before configuring the LM Alias, the LM alias has to be defined in the IMA LM
    Configuration window. To open the LM Configuration window start the IMA
    Explorer and select the System tab, right click on the MINI-LINK MANAGER
    Server and select LM Configuration. Please note that the LM configuration
    needs to be defined on the IMA Application Server.

    The following LM aliases shall be configured in the IMA LM Configuration


    Window if using NERA R7B or less:

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    • NERAC, Path entry: the PC directory where NetOp has been installed,
    normally C:\Program Files\NetOpRemote Control\Guest (to start the
    NERA element manager).

    The following LM aliases shall be configured in the IMA LM Configuration


    Window if using NERA R7C or greater:

    • NERA5, Path entry: the PC directory where new.exe has been installed,
    normally C:\Program Files\Nera ASA\New (to start the NERA element
    manager)

    Figure 5 LM tab

    Table 5 Address tab


    Name Description Access
    LM Alias Select NERAC (NERA R4 or less) or Read/Modify
    NERA5 (NERA R5 or greater) to start the
    NERA NEW NMS.
    OK Exit the window with saved settings. Activate
    Cancel Exit the window without saving. Activate
    Apply Saves the settings without closing the Activate
    window.

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