IBM 4.3-W manual Netcool/Proviso Product Suite

Preface

•Chapter 4, Element and Sub-Element Properties

Describes the properties that the Cisco IP Telephony Technology Pack discovers during the inventory process.

•Chapter 6, Sub-Element Grouping Rules

Describes the sub-element collection grouping rules and the NOC reporting grouping rules that the Cisco IP Telephony Technology Pack defines.

•Chapter 5, Defined Resources

Provides information about the elements and sub-elements that the technology pack defines in the Proviso database.

•Chapter 7, Collection Formulas

Provides information about the SNMP and bulk collection formulas included in the Cisco IP Telephony Technology Pack.

•Chapter 8, Discovery Formulas

Provides information about the Discovery formulas that the Cisco IP Telephony Technology Pack provides for devices operating in the Cisco IP Telephony environment.

•Appendix A, Configuration

Describes how to configure the Cisco IP Telephony Technology Pack.

•Appendix B, UBA Parameters Reference (443, Topology Editor)

Provides Unix reference pages for each of the pack-specific UBA parameters supplied with the XSD file for the Cisco IP Telephony Technology Pack.

•Appendix C, Template File Reference

Explains the edits (using a text editor) that need to be made to pack-specific UBA parameters delivered in the pack’s template file.

The Netcool/Proviso Product Suite

Netcool/Proviso is made up of the following components:

•Netcool/Proviso DataMart is a set of management, configuration and troubleshooting GUIs that the Netcool/Proviso System Administrator uses to define policies and configuration, as well as verify and troubleshoot operations.

•Netcool/Proviso DataLoad provides flexible, distributed data collection and data import of SNMP and non-SNMP data to a centralized database.

•Netcool/Proviso DataChannel aggregates the data collected through Netcool/Proviso DataLoad for use by the Netcool/Proviso DataView reporting functions. It also processes on-line calculations and detects real- time threshold violations.

•Netcool/Proviso DataView is a reliable application server for on-demand, web-based network reports.

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