Nortel Networks NN43001-315 manual Linux base overview, Key features

12Introduction

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Linux base overview

The Communication Server 1000 (CS 1000) Linux base system provides a Linux server platform for applications on a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) Pentium server. The platform can support the new Session Initiation Protocol Network Redirect Server (SIP NRS) and Enterprise Common Manager (ECM) framework.

This system is supported on the HP DL320 G4 1u Pentium server and the IBM x306m 1u Pentium server.

Key features

Linux base provides features and enhancements in the following areas:

•Linux operating system and distribution

•Firewall

•Software reliability

•Linux security hardening

•Patching

•User accounts and access control

•Software installation and delivery

•System upgrades

•Debugging

•Logging

•Disaster recovery

•Network Time Protocol (NTP)

Nortel Communication Server 1000

Linux Platform Base and Applications Installation and Commissioning

NN43001-315 02.09

29 October 2008

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