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Table A1 on page 65 describes the properties in the precisiontn.xml file. The name attributes are case sensitive and must be input exactly as they appear in the table.

Table A1: Properties in the precisiontn.xml file (1 of 3)

Netcool/Precision TN

Property and Syntax

Description

Component

 

 

 

 

 

Netcool TSM

PropsFile

Defines the default path for the tl1.props

Basic TL1 TSM

java.net.URL

file. In a typical installation this would default

 

to $OMNIHOME/tsm/platform/tl1.props. If

properties. These

 

 

a different location is required, set this

properties are

 

 

property using an absolute path, for example:

applicable for TL1 TSM

 

 

$(app.install.root)/config/

customers only.

 

 

tl1.props

 

 

 

 

 

Netcool TL1

hostsPath

A hosts file describes TL1 NE connection

Connect

java.net.URL

information. Netcool/Precision TN looks for a

TL1 TSM NE connection

 

hosts file as follows:

 

 

properties. This

 

• If no value is set for hostsPath,

property is applicable

 

Netcool/Precision TN checks the

for TL1 TSM customers

 

HostsFile property in the tl1.props

only.

 

file for the hosts file location.

 

• If hostsPath specifies a hosts file location,

 

 

 

 

the HostsFile property in the

 

 

tl1.props file is ignored and this setting

 

 

is used.

 

 

• If both hostsPath and HostsFile

 

 

properties are empty, then

 

 

Netcool/Precision TN checks for the host

 

 

file in $OMNIhome/tsm/platform.

 

 

 

Netcool User

jdbcuser string

This user name is used by TL1 TSM to create a

Authentication

 

connection with ISQL access to the

Enables

 

Netcool/OMNIbus database. The default user

 

name is root.

Netcool/Precision TN

 

 

 

to access ObjectServer

jdbcpwd string

This user password is used by TL1 TSM to

user records.

 

create a connection with ISQL access to the

 

 

Netcool/OMNIbus database. Default is null,

 

 

indicating no password.

 

 

 

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Contents Netcool/Precision for Transmission Networks Administration GuideFirst Edition December 1 Contents Page Tables Page Figures Page About this guide PrefaceTypographical notation AudienceExample Description Syntax Syntax and sample subheadingsOperating system considerations Associated publicationsHow to send your comments Introduction to Netcool/Precision TN IntroductionHow Netcool/Precision TN works Deep discovery NETypesDiscovering the existence of an NE Discovering the contents of an NEDiscovering and resolving network topology Network circuit Network circuitsScales to large networks After discovery alarm correlationNetcool/Precision TN product components After discovery maintaining a real-time view of the networkNetwork Pilot client Netcool/Precision TN serverNetcool Installer modes Overview of the Netcool InstallerSilent mode Changing the Netcool suite installation directoryGUI mode Console modeNew relational database Prerequisites Installing Netcool/Precision TNBrowser requirements Solaris system requirementsDatabase requirements Obtaining the software Installing Netcool/Precision TNNetcool Installer Welcome window Running the installation in GUI modeClick Next to go to the Setup Type window Netcool Installer Setup Type window Netcool Installer Feature Selection window Netcool Installer Installation Progress window Running the installation in console mode Running the Installation Program Running the installation in silent modeViewing the installation log Viewing installed packages Setting up an Oracle databaseConfiguring advanced Oracle features Creating the Oracle schemaOracle RAC PrerequisitesConnection concentration Using an existing copy of MySQL Setting up a MySQL databaseConfiguring your version of MySQL Configuring Netcool/Precision TN Creating the MySQL schema Netcool/Precision TN executables Netcool/Precision TN directory structureThird-party and Open Source software Xerces-J XML APIs XP XML Parser for Java Downloading NETypes Running Netcool/Precision TNStarting the product components Starting the Netcool/Precision TN server Starting the databaseStarting Network Pilot Shutting down the server Invoking the shutdown script from the command lineShutting the server down from Network Pilot Page Introduction to visualization Integrating with Netcool/OMNIbusAdding fields to the ObjectServer and migrating data Configuring the Netcool/OMNIbus ObjectServer versionConfiguring the Netcool/OMNIbus ObjectServer versions 7.0 Adding fields to the ObjectServer Connecting to an ObjectServer that is not named NcomsConnecting to an ObjectServer Configuring Netcool/OMNIbus probes TL1 data collection / TL1-TSM Snmp Data Collection / Multi-Threaded Trapd probeAdding the menu to the Netcool/OMNIbus desktop Creating the visualization menu optionAdding the menu to the Netcool/Webtop desktop Visualizing alerts in a desktopStarting the components Starting the Netcool/Precision TN server for visualization Opening an event listStarting the ObjectServer Starting the databaseMonitor box window Event list window Using the visualization menuPopulated event list window Visualize menu Network Pilot window Page Configuring failover Setting configuration optionsImplementation overview Shows an overview of the network in this configurationHow the semaphore mechanism is implemented Configuring Oracle for use with failoverHow the heartbeat mechanism is implemented Running failover Configuring the Netcool/Precision TN serversSwitching the state of a server Stopping servers running in failover configurationDiscovering Cisco WAN Manager NEs Using Netcool/Precision TN with Cisco WAN ManagerPolling CWM SubNetwork Connections SNCs Polling CWM topological connectionsProperty Property Description Configurable properties in CiscoWanManagerExtensionDisabling use of Netcool/OMNIbus Configuring Netcool/OMNIbus process controlPackaging and configuration Configuring connections to known devicesSyntax See for details of each parameter RulesConfiguring on-demand connectivity to devices Dependencies Configuring remote load balancingPrecisiontn.xml properties file Appendix A. ReferenceSample Properties in the precisiontn.xml file Appendix A. Reference Defines the initial interval in seconds Table A2 describes the precisiontn command line options Netcool/Precision TN command line optionsEmbedded nameserver. By doing this, the nameserver Appendix B. Notices JBFA/SOM1 AIX AIX 5L Trademarks and Acknowledgements