Nortel Networks NN44470-100 manual Introduction

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Introduction

The Media Application Server (MAS) is a software platform for hosting multimedia applications. This document explains MAS platform fundamentals.

Navigation

•MAS installation (page 7)

•MAS commissioning (page 13)

•MAS administration and security (page 26)

•MAS performance management (page 34)

•MAS fault management (page 35)

•Nortel MAS Console (page 42)

•Terminology (page 58)

Nortel Media Application Server 6.0 for AS 5300

Fundamentals

NN44470-100 01.01 Standard

Release 6.0 03 June 2008

Copyright © 2008, Nortel Networks

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Contents Fundamentals Page Contents Nortel MAS Console Navigation FeaturesNew in this release Other changesIntroduction System architecture MAS installationArchitecture and supported hardware and software Network architectureSIP Multimedia Conductor Sipmc Session controllerVxml browser Multimedia ControllerIVR media processor Ivrmp Multimedia Content StoreMAS installation Conference media processorOptions for MAS application deployment Announcements Application deployment optionsMusic On Hold Unified CommunicationsCo-resident Application Deployment including Meet Me Maintenance ReleasesCo-resident deployment Co-resident Application Deployment excluding Meet MeAS 5300 commissioning for MAS Packaged application installation and licensingMAS commissioning Packaged applicationsConfiguration data MAS clustersOperational state Persistent content storage Controller Peer Ring SIP signaling SIP propertiesSIP domains SIP routes SIP accountsSIP trusted nodes SIP proxy serversBasic conferencing algorithm Media conferencingSIP registrar servers Premium conferencing algorithmMixing different codecs Video codecs Media settingsAudio codecs Digit relayQuality of Service ConferencingQoS properties Property Description Continuous streaming Directory providerRSS provider RSS 2.0 sample document MAS administration and security Access security setupUser accounts Security Auditor SAApplication Administrator AA Remote Desktop ProtocolLogon banners Ipsec configuration Security toolsCertificate management File system integrity and the fcheck toolService and configuration data backup Automatic and manual backupsService data Backup of configuration data Service data Content Store dataRestrictions System maintenance BackupsEvent logs MAS performance management MAS fault management Fault management architecturePolling management data Snmp management Supported MIBsSyslog Event logsSecurity Logs Field DescriptionAlarms MAS Console security logsField Description Generic Nortel MAS Console Counters & GaugesNortel MAS Console IP InterfacesAdvanced Settings SignalingMedia Settings LoggingConfiguration properties Dialog boxesTranslation properties Translation Properties dialog box SIP domain properties SIP Domain Properties dialog boxSIP account properties SIP Trusted Nodes properties SIP route propertiesModify SIP Route dialog box Audio codec configuration Video codec configuration Video Codec Configuration dialog box Digit relay configuration Users properties User Properties dialog box Terminology Management Information Base Differentiated Services Code PointDual-tone multi-frequency Media Application ServerSession Information Protocol Redundant Array of Independent DisksSession Description Protocol Simple Network Management ProtocolVideo codec Universal Resource IndicatorUser Datagram Protocol Voice Extensible Markup LanguagePage Fundamentals