
Before You Begin
Stages of Translating PBX Data
Stages of Translating
PBX Data
Description The Proxy Agent translates data from a DEFINITY G3 PBX into a format that your network management system can understand.
Process | The following table shows the process for translating PBX data. |
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| 1 | DEFINITY G3 | Sends PBX management data to the |
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| PBX | Proxy Agent. |
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| 2 | Proxy Agent | Translates the data from the |
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| DEFINITY OSSI (Operating Support |
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| System Interface) and alarm format |
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| to the SNMP (Simple Network |
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| Management Protocol) format. |
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| 3 | Proxy Agent | Forwards the PBX management data |
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| to the network management system. |
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The Proxy Agent also provides administrative access to the switch |
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functions | to accommodate those functions not provided by SNMP. |
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Issue 2 April 1996