Back-end Server Maintenance

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Back-end Server

This section provides maintenance tasks that are specific to the XML

Maintenance

accounting and VCX data servers.

Monitoring XML The Monitor State command opens the Monitor State window. Use this Accounting Server window to monitor the operational state, usage state, or administration

Activity on the XML state of the accounting server.

Accounting Server

To monitor the activity of the XML accounting server:

1In the explorer tree, right-click the 3COM XML accounting server.

2From the pop-up menu, click Monitor State.

Refer to the Enterprise Management Suite User Guide for more information.

Rediscovering the XML Accounting Server

After making configuration changes on the accounting server, rediscover the 3Com VCX IP Telephony Server to refresh the configuration MIB values.

To rediscover to 3Com VCX IP Telephony Server:

1In the explorer tree, right-click the 3Com VCX IP Telephony Server.

2From the pop-up menu, click Rediscover.

The progress is shown in the Job Progress section of the EMS GUI. When the command has completed, the Working icon (it is yellow) changes to a Finished icon (it becomes green).

Restarting Systems After performing routine maintenance on either the XML accounting and and Services the VCX data servers must be restarted.

To restart the back-end server systems and services:

1From the explorer tree, click the individual component.

2Right-click and select Maintenance, and then click Hard Restart.

Reserving and The Operator Reserve command reserves either the XML accounting or Unreserving the the VCX data servers so that no one else can perform operations on the Back-end Server server except the adminstrator. The Operator Unreserve command

cancels the reservation.

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3Com V7000 manual Back-end Server, Maintenance, Accounting and VCX data servers, Accounting Server

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