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Index

CSV File Structure

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Custom Views

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creating

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deleting

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deleting branches

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modify

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modifying branches

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Database

adding devices

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Defining actions

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Deleting

actions

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custom views

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custom views branches

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devices

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error messages from the discovery log

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subnets

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traps

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Determining best names

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Device

manager

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modifying parameters

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parameters

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Dialog area, Avaya Network Management Console

Discovering

all subnets and nodes

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nodes on a specific subnets

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subnets already in the network map

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subnets and nodes

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Discovery

Actions menu

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configuring method and range

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configuring naming method

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deleting error messages from the discovery log

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dialog area

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File menu

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log

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menus

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method

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overview

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range

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saving the log

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scheduling

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selecting device types

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setting options

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starting

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status bar

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toolbar

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user interface

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View menu

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Discovery Log

clearing

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Editing severity levels

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E-mail settings

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Event Configuration

form area

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Event configuration

Edit menu

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File menu

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Help menu

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menus

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Tools menu

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Event configuration, User Interface

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Event forwarding

configuring

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configuring recipients

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sources

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Event Handling

overview

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Event Log

options

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Event log browser

Edit menu

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File menu

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Help menu

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menus

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user interface

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View menu

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Event manager

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overview

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user interface

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viewing

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Event table

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Events

assigning actions to

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configuring

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Exporting the Network Map to database

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Extreme EPICenter

launching

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Fields

network table

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Fields, Alarms Table

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Filter

inventory table

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Filtering

alarms table

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interfaces table

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modules table

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port connections table

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registered endpoints table

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Filtering traps

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Summary of Contents for Integrated Management

Page 1: ...Avaya Integrated Management Release 5 0 Network Management Console 14 300169 Issue 7 January 2008...

Page 2: ...xtent made by the Customer or End User Link disclaimer Avaya Inc is not responsible for the contents or reliability of any linked Web sites referenced elsewhere within this documentation and Avaya doe...

Page 3: ...New in This Release 21 Chapter 2 Avaya Network Management Server 23 Introduction to Avaya Network Management Server 23 Starting Avaya Network Management Server 24 Stopping Avaya Network Management Ser...

Page 4: ...s Page 46 Opening the Help to a Topic of Interest 46 Chapter 4 Avaya Network Management Console Network Tree 47 Introduction to the Network Tree 47 Using the Network Tree 48 The Subnet View 48 The Dev...

Page 5: ...Modules Table 77 Modules Table Parameters 77 Managing Objects 77 Manually Adding Devices 78 Modifying Devices 79 Device Parameters 80 Deleting Devices 81 The Port Connections Table 81 Port Connections...

Page 6: ...Specify IP Networks to be Managed 106 Configure Subnet Details 107 Step 5 Start Network Discovery 108 Chapter 9 Introduction to the Discovery Window 109 Opening the Discovery Window 109 The Discovery...

Page 7: ...owser Toolbar 135 The Trap Table 136 Status Line 137 The Event Configuration User Interface 138 Event Configuration Toolbar 139 The Event Table 139 Assign Action Form Area 140 Event Configuration Form...

Page 8: ...nt Menus 163 Avaya Network Management Console Menus 163 Avaya Network Management Console File Menu 164 Avaya Network Management Console Edit Menu 164 Avaya Network Management Console View Menu 165 Ava...

Page 9: ...nuary 2008 9 Event Configuration Tools Menu 173 Event Configuration Help Menu 173 Action List Menus 174 Action List File Menu 174 Action List Edit Menu 174 Action List Tools Menu 175 Action List Help...

Page 10: ...Contents 10 Avaya Integrated Management Release 5 0 Network Management Console...

Page 11: ...ts fundamental concepts Organization of This Manual This manual is structured to reflect the following conceptual divisions Preface A description of the manual s purpose intended audience and organiza...

Page 12: ...save and print Network Maps and instructions on importing devices into Network Maps and exporting devices from Network Maps Configuration Wizard Information and instructions for using the Configuratio...

Page 13: ...at is Avaya Network Management Server A description of the Avaya Network Management Server and its functions What is Avaya Network Management Console A description of Avaya Network Management Console...

Page 14: ...chnology provides a method for accessing and managing your network from any computer with Internet access The figure below illustrates the flow of information between the different components that com...

Page 15: ...e The server provides a central address for event reporting It passes traps to Avaya Network Management Console for display in the Event Log Browser For more information about event handling and traps...

Page 16: ...ment Console is the user interface to Avaya Network Management Server It receives information from Avaya Network Management Server and sends the server information input by the user Avaya Network Mana...

Page 17: ...t Server extracts information about the devices in the Network Map from the database These devices are displayed in the Network Tree Devices can be added to the current Network Map using Discovery or...

Page 18: ...s in your network Examples of events include the loss of a port s connection the insertion or removal of a module from a device and the failure of a fan or power supply Network Management provides a m...

Page 19: ...Info Other traps require more attention such as the loss of a regular port s connection Traps of this type have a severity level of Warning Finally there are traps such as the failure of a backbone l...

Page 20: ...you have already seen Define the format of the description field Delete traps signifying that the problem causing the trap was resolved In addition the Event Manager allows you to define event actions...

Page 21: ...anagement Console You can search for these phones in the Port Connection table Support for the G450 branch gateway including discovery display in System View trap formatting fault monitoring administr...

Page 22: ...Avaya Network Management 22 Avaya Integrated Management Release 5 0 Network Management Console...

Page 23: ...a Network Management Server communicates with network devices It passes information to Avaya Network Management Console and handles requests to launch applications In addition Avaya Network Management...

Page 24: ...Network Management Server is shut down you will need to start it manually To manually start or stop Avaya Network Management Server you must be logged in to Windows with Administrator privileges When...

Page 25: ...r Interface An introduction to Avaya Network Management Console s user interface including instructions on how to use the toolbar buttons Requesting Write Permission Instructions on how to request and...

Page 26: ...name and password Avaya Network Management Console opens in a special browser window To start a local session of Avaya Network Management Console from the server 1 Double click the Avaya Integrated M...

Page 27: ...igure 5 Avaya Integrated Management Home Page 2 Click Network Management Console The Java applet starts 3 A window opens requesting your user name and password 4 Enter your user name and password and...

Page 28: ...re information on NTFS refer to your Microsoft Windows user guide Avaya Network Management Console communicates with devices using SNMP Only the SNMPv3 protocol is encrypted and requires authenticatio...

Page 29: ...k Management Console To change your password 1 Select Actions Change Password The Password Change window opens Figure 6 Password Change Window 2 Enter your old password in the Old Password field 3 Ent...

Page 30: ...izeable window containing a hierarchical representation of the Network Map View Tabs Tabs for switching between the various views of the network Interfaces Tab Displays a table where details about the...

Page 31: ...t Console Interface To resize the three main areas of the user interface the Network Tree the Network Table and the Dialog Area use the splitter bars and their arrows Menu Bar Toolbar View Tabs Networ...

Page 32: ...the Network Map Edit Delete object Cuts the selected object from a custom view to the clipboard Edit Cut object Pastes the object from the clipboard into a custom view Edit Paste object Opens the Find...

Page 33: ...about the Network Table refer to Chapter 6 Avaya Network Management Console Tables Alarms Tab The Alarms Tab displays a list of alarms reported by the device selected in the Network Tree The Alarms T...

Page 34: ...ip feature which allows you to display additional information about devices in the Network Map To display additional information about a device place the cursor on the device s icon in the Network Tre...

Page 35: ...e permission receives a request from Network Management Console to release the write permission There is an allotted amount of time in which the console with read write permission must respond to the...

Page 36: ...r console s request 1 Click OK to release write permission to the requesting console 2 To refuse write permission to the requesting console click Refuse Note Note If you don t click OK or Refuse befor...

Page 37: ...for specific devices When polling a device Avaya Network Management Server uses the device s SNMP access parameters The server first checks the Specific IP s list If the device is listed in the Speci...

Page 38: ...ation For more information refer to the Avaya Secure Access Administration User Guide 5 Enter a number in the Timeout ms field for the number of milliseconds Avaya Network Management Server will wait...

Page 39: ...used for that device To view SNMP access parameters for IP ranges click the IP Wildcard tab on the SNMP Access page of the Avaya Network Management Console Options dialog box The IP Wildcard page app...

Page 40: ...emove a range from the IP Wildcards table 1 Select a range 2 Click Delete 3 Click Apply The range is deleted from the IP Wildcards table Setting Specific IP Parameters To view SNMP access parameters f...

Page 41: ...ick Apply The changes are saved in the table To remove a device from the Specific IP s table 1 Select a device 2 Click Delete 3 Click Apply The device is deleted from the Specific IP s table Setting C...

Page 42: ...le 5 Enter a number in the Interval field and select either minutes or seconds This is the amount of time between PINGs 6 To return the values to the default settings click Default 7 Click Apply The n...

Page 43: ...rite Defaults page appears Figure 14 Options Dialog Box Read Write Defaults Page 2 Click the Allow Read Write request checkbox to enable a user to request read write permission If this option is not c...

Page 44: ...of the Options dialog box The CM Servers Passwords page appears Figure 15 Options Dialog Box CM Server Passwords Page 2 Click Add to add a new CM server with which you wish to connect 3 Click Discove...

Page 45: ...oltip Or Click any branch of the Network View Tree containing an IP phone Or View the connection dialog Using Avaya Network Management Console Tables Avaya Network Management Console informs you of th...

Page 46: ...formation refer to Opening the Help to the Contents Page Opening the Help to a Topic of Interest Opening the Help to the Contents Page To open the help to the contents page select Help Contents The on...

Page 47: ...in a data network and the relationships between VoIP registered endpoints gatekeepers and call managers Avaya Network Management Console s user interface provides an integrated view of the structure o...

Page 48: ...next to the element you want to expand or contract The following sections describe the following views of the Network Tree The Subnet View A description of the hierarchy and elements of the Subnet Vie...

Page 49: ...Represents the entire network tree When selected all supported device types in the network appear in the Network Table Device Types Represents all supported device types that appear in the network Wh...

Page 50: ...tion Manager Media Servers Distributed Office and Other The SES Servers branch splits based SIP Enablement Services Servers Each discovered SES Server displays its own branch Clicking on an SES Server...

Page 51: ...e selected PN are displayed showing the cabinet number and letter for each device The Distributed Office branch lists all the distributed office AM110 servers Under each server the gateway physically...

Page 52: ...following topics are discussed in this section Creating Custom Views Modifying Custom Views Deleting Custom Views Adding Branches in Custom Views Modifying Branches in Custom Views Deleting Branches...

Page 53: ...View Dialog Box 3 Change the name for the view in the View Name field Note Note View names cannot contain periods 4 Change the description of the view in the Description field 5 Click Apply The view...

Page 54: ...ption of the branch in the Branch Description field 5 Assign devices to the branch using the following procedure Select the devices you want to add to the branch in the Unassigned list and click The d...

Page 55: ...n assigning devices to the branch refer to Adding Branches in Custom Views on page 54 6 Click Apply The branch is modified Deleting Branches in Custom Views You can delete branches from a custom view...

Page 56: ...the current view of the Network Map select File Print The current view of the Network Map is printed To view a preview of the printed Network Map select File Print Preview The preview of the Network...

Page 57: ...alog Box 2 Select a device 3 Select a Search Devices Connections or Endpoints 4 Select one of the Search Options 5 Enter the device s name or part of it IP address or MAC address in the Search For fie...

Page 58: ...Avaya Network Management Console Network Tree 58 Avaya Integrated Management Release 5 0 Network Management Console...

Page 59: ...for launching network wide applications from Avaya Network Management Console For information specific to an application refer to the application s User Guide or on line help Launching Device Applica...

Page 60: ...d remotely IP Office Manager IP Office Manager is the device manager for the IP Office devices It enables you to view and edit an IP Office device s configuration To launch the IP Office Manager 1 Sel...

Page 61: ...lick Or Select Tools Telnet A Telnet session opens to the device Or Right click the device and select Telnet from the menu that appears Web Session Web Sessions can be used to manage devices that supp...

Page 62: ...provides terminal emulation capabilities for general administration of other types of voice devices Note Note ASA is part of Avaya Integrated Management Avaya Network Manager Console recognizes Media...

Page 63: ...ications Avaya MultiSite Administration Avaya MultiSite Administration opens on the selected device Avaya Fault and Performance Manager Avaya Fault and Performance Manager is a system management tool...

Page 64: ...nch Avaya Voice Announcement Manager on an appropriate Voice Announcement board 1 Select an appropriate Voice Announcement board 2 Select Tools Voice Applications Avaya Voice Announcement Manager Or D...

Page 65: ...24t Extreme Summit 450 24x Extreme Summit Stack Extreme Summit X250 24x Extreme Summit X250e 24p Extreme Summit X250e 24t Extreme Summit X250e 48p Extreme Summit X250e 48t Extreme Summit X450a 24tDC E...

Page 66: ...elect a supported Extreme switch 2 Select Tools Extreme EPICenter Or Double click a supported Extreme switch Extreme EPICenter opens for the selected switch Note Note When you launch Extreme EPICenter...

Page 67: ...gateways are supported VSX 3000 VSX 7000 VCU 25 VCU 50 VCU 100 MGC 100 MGC 100 Plus MGC 25 MGC 25 Plus MGC 50 MGC 50 Plus RMX 200 To launch Polycom GMS on a supported Polycom gateway 1 Select a suppor...

Page 68: ...ou want to run The network wide application opens Applications include Avaya Provisioning and Installation Manager for Gateways Avaya Provisioning and Installation Manager for IPO Devices Distributed...

Page 69: ...description of the information in the Alarms Table The Modules Table A detailed description of the information in the Modules Table Managing Objects Instructions on how to manage and unmanage objects...

Page 70: ...lists the columns in the Network Table when the root of the Network Tree is selected in Subnet View The following table lists the columns in the Network Table when the root of the Network Tree is sel...

Page 71: ...of the device Name The Best Name of the device known to Avaya Network Management Console IP address The IP address of the device Subnet Mask The subnet mask of the device s IP address Phone Extension...

Page 72: ...the statuses they represent The following diagram outlines the method used by Network Management to determine the color of a device in the Network Table Table 8 Device and Interface Status Colors Colo...

Page 73: ...The Network Table Issue 7 January 2008 73 Figure 24 Device Coloring Method...

Page 74: ...isplay in a table To select the parameters you wish to view 1 Click A list of available parameters appears 2 Select the parameters that you wish to display in the Table The display is updated automati...

Page 75: ...ork Management Console queries the network for alarm updates every 30 minutes and displays the results in the Alarms Table A unique identifier and the severity level of the alarm are displayed for eac...

Page 76: ...he following table lists the fields that can be found in the Alarms Table Table 10 Alarms Table Parameters Parameter Description Severity An icon representing the severity of the alarm Info Warning Mi...

Page 77: ...e many objects in your Network Map managing all of the objects may put stress on your network resources You may also want to keep devices that do not need management such as workstations in the Networ...

Page 78: ...Add Device dialog box opens to the Basic Information tab Figure 25 Add Device Dialog Box Basic Information Tab 2 Enter the device s parameters in the Add Device dialog box 3 To edit the device s SNMP...

Page 79: ...elected device s parameters Figure 27 Modify Device Dialog Box Basic Information 3 Modify the parameters in the Add Device dialog box 4 To edit the device s SNMP parameters click the SNMP Access tab F...

Page 80: ...evice type Avaya Device Where Avaya Device is the name of an Avaya Device Generic SNMP For other SNMP Devices Generic IP For IP Devices that do not use SNMP Other Device Where Other Device is another...

Page 81: ...as IP phones To open the Port Connections Table 1 Open the Find dialog box refer to Searching the Tree on page 57 2 In the Search area select Connections 3 In the Search Options area select the desire...

Page 82: ...Viewing and Searching the Tables Port Connections Table Parameters The following are the fields in the Port Connections Table and their descriptions Table 13 Port Connections Table Parameters Paramet...

Page 83: ...s area select the desired option to target a device 4 Click Find The Port Connections Registered Endpoints dialog box appears and displays the Registered Endpoints Table for the selected device Model...

Page 84: ...the Registered Endpoints toolbar refer to Viewing and Searching the Tables Registered Endpoints Table Parameters The following are the fields in the Registered Endpoints Table and their descriptions...

Page 85: ...Table opens Click the appropriate tab Figure 31 Inventory Table Ports Tab Port Description The description of the port as provided by the CM Vlan The Vlan for devices supported by the port selected Mo...

Page 86: ...Avaya Network Management Console Tables 86 Avaya Integrated Management Release 5 0 Network Management Console Figure 32 Inventory Table Endpoints Tab...

Page 87: ...in the Inventory Table Scrolls back through the Inventory pages when there are multiple page entries There is a maximum of 1000 entries per page Scrolls forward through the Inventory pages when there...

Page 88: ...ription The description of the port as provided by the CM Switch IP The IP address associated with the port This parameter is displayed by default User Name The User Name for the selected phone This p...

Page 89: ...connected IP phones only This parameter is displayed by default URI The SIP URI Available for connected phones only Module Select a specific module on the device for which to view connections or view...

Page 90: ...ry Table Parameters to Display You can choose which parameters to display in the Inventory Table To select the parameters you wish to view 1 Click A list of available parameters appears Select the par...

Page 91: ...ork Map to a file Introduction to Network Maps The Network Map is the set of devices that can be viewed in Avaya Network Management Console The database enables you to store information about the devi...

Page 92: ...te New Map dialog box opens Figure 33 Create New Map Dialog Box 2 Enter a name for the file in the New map name field 3 Click OK A new Network Map is created 4 Add subnets and devices to the Network M...

Page 93: ...7 January 2008 93 Opening a Network Map To open a Network Map 1 Select File Open map The Open Map dialog box opens Figure 34 Open Map Dialog Box 2 Select a Network Map from the list 3 Click Open The...

Page 94: ...Name To save a Network Map to a different name 1 Select File Save map The Save Map As dialog box opens Figure 35 Save Map As Dialog Box 2 Enter a name for the file in the Map name field 3 Click Save...

Page 95: ...es to import to a Network Map refer to CSV File Structure on page 96 To import devices from a CSV file into the current Network Map 1 Select File Import map A standard file browser opens 2 Browse to t...

Page 96: ...IP subnet mask Agent MAC Address The MAC address of the agent Name The name or best name of the device Read Community The read community of the device Only applicable for SNMP protocol V1 Write Commun...

Page 97: ...dia Servers CM and the Network Management Console to properly discover the network Using the Configuration Wizard Screens This section provides detailed information on each of the screens within the C...

Page 98: ...Screen The Configuration Wizard provides a simple step by step method for configuring CM Servers and for properly discovering and managing your voice network with the Network Management Console The s...

Page 99: ...New The Configuration Wizard continues with the Add Edit CM Servers screen To edit the parameters for an existing CM Server 1 Select the CM Server from the CM Servers Table 2 Click Edit The Configurat...

Page 100: ...password or ASG Key for login and enter the string Note Note The ASG key is a 20 character octal code the 19th character of which must be either 0 2 4 or 6 and the 20th character of which must be 0 4...

Page 101: ...ption 2 Select the user from the Select User drop down list To create a new SNMPv3 user with which to communicate with the CM 1 Select the New SNMPv3 User option 2 Enter the user name for the new SNMP...

Page 102: ...ith Step 2 Identify CM Servers Click No to return to the Add Edit CM Servers screen and enter a different IP for the requested CM Server Provide SNMPv3 Parameters The Configuration Wizard detects when...

Page 103: ...nter and verify the SNMPv3 authentication password for the user name returned for this CM Server Note Note The authentication scheme supported by the CM is displayed This field is read only 2 Enter an...

Page 104: ...Define SNMP Access Parameters Screen To add an SNMP parameters set to the SNMP Parameters Table Click New The Configuration Wizard continues with the Configure User SNMP Parameters screen To edit the...

Page 105: ...ure User SNMP Parameters Screen To edit the parameters for an existing SNMPv3 user 1 Select the Existing SNMPv3 User option 2 Select the user from the Select User drop down list To add a new SNMPv3 us...

Page 106: ...ecify IP Networks to be Managed The Configuration Wizard enables you to manage the IP networks you want to discover and their parameters Note Note These parameters can be modified later using the IP D...

Page 107: ...ork Discovery Configure Subnet Details The Configuration Wizard enables you to configure the subnet mask or router for the specified subnet Figure 45 Configure Subnet Details Screen To add edit the pa...

Page 108: ...following which the Discovery process runs automatically Figure 46 Configuration Complete Screen To make any changes to the configuration parameters 1 Click Back until you reach the screen you want 2...

Page 109: ...very window The Discovery User Interface A description of the Discovery window Closing the Discovery Window Instructions on how to close the Discovery window Opening the Discovery Window To open the D...

Page 110: ...where the Discovery Log opens Discovery Status Bar Displays information about the current Discovery session Discovery Toolbar The table below describes the buttons on the Discovery Toolbar and gives...

Page 111: ...ry Log View Discovery Log Opens context sensitive help Help Help On Table 19 Discovery Toolbar continued Button Description Menu Item 2 of 2 Table 20 Subnets Table Fields Field Name Description Subnet...

Page 112: ...losed the Log Area disappears and the Subnets Table expands to take its place Discovery Status Bar The Discovery Status Bar provides information about the current Discovery including Current Discovery...

Page 113: ...lems accessing routers save the Discovery Log and delete log entries Note Note All toolbar buttons and menu items referred to in this chapter are in the Discovery Window Setting Discovery Options The...

Page 114: ...nd Range To configure the method and range of Discovery 1 Click the IP Discovery tab at the top of the Discovery Options dialog box The IP Discovery page of the Discovery Options dialog box appears Fi...

Page 115: ...subnet address to determine the number of IP addresses in the subnet Possible values are Disable Ping Ping is not used to discover devices 255 255 255 252 2 hosts 255 255 255 248 6 hosts 255 255 255...

Page 116: ...method Discovery uses for selecting names for discovered nodes 1 Click the Names Discovery tab at the top of the Discovery Options dialog box The Names Discovery page of the Discovery Options dialog...

Page 117: ...a node IP The IP address of the node SNMP system name The value assigned to the device s sysName MIB Name Service The name assigned to the node via a Name Service application Possible orders are IP Di...

Page 118: ...g box appears Figure 50 Discovered Types Options Dialog Box 2 Configure the Discovered Types options 3 Click OK Discovered Types Options are configured The Discovered Types page of the Discovery Optio...

Page 119: ...te Avaya Network Management Console supports discovery of the following Avaya IP phones Avaya 4601 Avaya 4610 Avaya 4690 Note Note Avaya Network Management Console supports discovery of the following...

Page 120: ...start to end dates To schedule network discovery 1 Select Actions Schedule Network Discovery in the Discovery menu bar The Discovery Scheduler dialog box opens Figure 51 Discovery Scheduler Dialog Bo...

Page 121: ...al between each discovery Daily Select the daily interval between each discovery Weekly Select the weekly interval between each discovery Monthly Select the monthly interval between each discovery Sta...

Page 122: ...Specific Subnets Manually Adding Subnets Modifying Subnets Subnet Parameters Deleting Subnets Discovering All Subnets and Nodes To discover all the subnets and nodes in your network Select Actions Sta...

Page 123: ...r Select Edit Select The Discover checkbox for each selected subnet is selected Note Note If the subnet you want to discover does not appear in the Subnets Table add it manually For more information o...

Page 124: ...shown in the Status Bar of the user interface To stop the Discovery 1 Click Stop A confirmation dialog box opens 2 Click Yes Discovery finishes adding the current node to the table and stops Discovery...

Page 125: ...er the subnet parameters in the dialog box For information on the fields in the Add New Subnet dialog box refer to Subnet Parameters on page 127 3 Click Apply The subnet is added to the current Networ...

Page 126: ...e 2 Click in the Discovery toolbar Or Double click the selected subnet Or Select Edit Modify in the Discovery menu bar The Modify Subnet dialog box opens Figure 53 Modify Subnet Dialog Box 3 Modify th...

Page 127: ...it Delete in the Discovery menu bar A confirmation dialog box opens 3 Click Yes The selected subnets are deleted from the Subnets Table Table 24 Subnet Parameters Parameter Description Subnet IP IP ad...

Page 128: ...in the Status Bar of the Discovery window Error entries are bolded in the Discovery Log To view the Discovery Log Click in the Discovery toolbar Or Select View Discovery Log in the Discovery menu bar...

Page 129: ...parameters for a router that Discovery could not access This enables Discovery to search the router s subnets for nodes To view router access parameters click the router s access error message in the...

Page 130: ...guration is changed and Discovery will try to find nodes on the subnet Table 25 Router Access Configuration Parameters Field Name Description SNMP The SNMP protocol Possible SNMP protocols are Snmp V1...

Page 131: ...Save The Discovery Log is saved to the specified file Deleting Log Entries To delete an entry from the Discovery Log 1 Select an entry To select multiple entry press CTRL while selecting additional en...

Page 132: ...Discovering Your Network 132 Avaya Integrated Management Release 5 0 Network Management Console...

Page 133: ...viewed using Avaya Network Management Console The Event Log Browser window of the Event Manager provides a list of traps in a table Each row contains information about a single trap Note Note To recei...

Page 134: ...og Browser and Event Configuration windows The Action List window can only be viewed from the Event Configuration window The Event Log Browser User Interface The Event Log Browser user interface consi...

Page 135: ...ns E vent M anager Tabs E vent M anager M enuB ar E vent M anager Toolbar E vent Table S tatus B ar Table 26 Event Log Browser Toolbar Button Description Menu Item Deletes the selected traps Edit Dele...

Page 136: ...ction Form Area in the Event Configuration Window User Interface refer to Assign Action Form Area on page 140 Note Note The Trap Table can hold up to 10 000 traps The following table provides a list o...

Page 137: ...mber includes traps that are not currently displayed in the Trap Table In addition the Status Line displays the current filtering options Type The type of device from which the trap was sent Category...

Page 138: ...ration Toolbar Toolbar buttons for accessing Event Configuration functions The Event Table A collapsible table providing a list of trappable network events and their configured responses Assign Action...

Page 139: ...tegory The following table provides a list of the fields in the Event Table and an explanation of each field Table 28 Event Configuration Toolbar Button Description Menu Item Opens the Modify Trap dia...

Page 140: ...be forwarded Note Note If event forwarding is configured for all traps the Event Forward checkbox is not relevant All network events are forwarded Action The defined action triggered by the event Tab...

Page 141: ...ng Minor Major Critical Enable Forward If checked the event is forwarded to selected stations If unchecked the event is not forwarded unless you forward all events Format The format in which the event...

Page 142: ...ment Menus Action List Toolbar Toolbar buttons for accessing Action List functions The Action Table A table providing a list of configured responses to network events Action Form Area An area where al...

Page 143: ...a list of the fields in the Action Table and an explanation of each field Table 32 Action List Toolbar Button Description Menu Item Applies the changes to the Action List Edit Apply Undoes all unappl...

Page 144: ...y Action dialog boxes open For information on the fields in the Add Action and Modify Action dialog boxes refer to Action Fields on page 155 Closing the Event Manager To close the Event Manager select...

Page 145: ...events and includes the following sections Event Log Options Instructions on the options available for cleaning up the Event Table Filtering Events Instructions on how to filter the events displayed...

Page 146: ...vent Log Options dialog box opens Figure 59 Event Log Options Dialog Box 2 Enter a number between 1 and 9999 in the Events to remove from the event Log field This is the number of events to be deleted...

Page 147: ...severity level category source device type or acknowledgment status When you filter the Event Table events that do not meet the filtering criteria are hidden However they are not deleted from the Eve...

Page 148: ...ring by Category To only view events from a specific category 1 Click The cursor changes to a hand 2 Click the Category column of an event from the desired device Only events from the selected categor...

Page 149: ...h you want to view events from the listbox 3 Click Apply Only events from the selected IP addresses are displayed in the Event Table Filtering by Device Type To only view events from a specific device...

Page 150: ...t to the Acknowledgement statuses of the events you want displayed in the Event Table 3 Click Apply Only events with the selected Acknowledgement statuses are displayed in the Event Table Viewing All...

Page 151: ...Select All 2 Click Or Select Edit UnAcknowledge Or Click the Acknowledge Icon field in an acknowledged event The event is unmarked Deleting Events It is important to delete old events from the Event T...

Page 152: ...the severity level of a event 1 Select an event 2 Select Edit Change Severity Change severity to Severity level where Severity level is the severity level for the event Or Select a severity level from...

Page 153: ...ons Instructions on how to delete actions from the Action List Applying Changes to the Action List Instructions on how to apply Action List changes to the network Action Options Instructions on how to...

Page 154: ...efine the action using the Add Action dialog box fields For information on the fields in the Add Action dialog box refer to Action Fields on page 155 3 To test the new action click Test Actions The de...

Page 155: ...ble provides a list of the fields in the Add Action and Modify Action dialog boxes and an explanation of each field Table 34 Action Fields Field Description Action Name The name of the defined action...

Page 156: ...s playing an audio file The textbox contains the name of the audio file You can assign an audio file by clicking Browse and using the standard file browser to find the audio file For more information...

Page 157: ...ernal clock fault to your computer Note Note Network Management is not responsible for validating any assigned scripts or ensuring that they can receive command line parameters Action Audio Files You...

Page 158: ...twork Management Console to use an appropriate SMTP server In addition you should specify an e mail address as the sender of the e mail To define e mail settings 1 Select Tools Options The Action List...

Page 159: ...ration tab The Event Configuration window appears For information on the Event Configuration user interface refer to The Event Configuration User Interface on page 138 Assigning Actions to Events To a...

Page 160: ...arded to the IP addresses listed in the Event Forwarding Options dialog box To prevent the event from being forwarded clear the Enable Event Forward checkbox The event will not be forwarded unless the...

Page 161: ...Do one of the following To forward all events click the Forwarding All Events checkbox To forward only specific events clear the Forwarding All Events checkbox Only events configured with the Enable...

Page 162: ...which you want to forward network events The default port for SNMPv1 is 162 and for Syslog is 514 3 Click Apply The recipient is added to the Customized Source List To modify a device s information i...

Page 163: ...figuration Menus Action List Menus Avaya Network Management Console Menus This section gives the full structure of the menus in Avaya Network Management Console These menus include Avaya Network Manag...

Page 164: ...Network Map to a CSV file Print Prints the current Network Map Print Preview Opens the Print Preview window for the Network Map Options Opens the Options dialog box Logout Ends the current user s sess...

Page 165: ...ndpoints log Inventory Opens the Inventory log Tooltip Toggles the display of device tooltips Table 39 Avaya Network Management Console Actions Menu Item Description Avaya Secure Access Administration...

Page 166: ...Update Manager Launches Avaya Software Update Manager Avaya Provisioning and Installation Manager Launches Avaya Provisioning and Installation Manager for Gateways Avaya Provisioning and Installation...

Page 167: ...ce Telnet Launches a Telnet session to the selected device Ping PINGs the selected device Table 40 Avaya Network Management Console Tools Menu continued Item Description Table 41 Avaya Network Managem...

Page 168: ...ery File Menu Item Description Save changes Saves the updated Network Map with the results of the latest Discovery to the database Options Opens the Discovery options dialog box Exit Closes the Discov...

Page 169: ...scovery Log Table 45 Discovery Actions Menu Item Description Start Network Discovery Starts a Discovery based on the contents of the Subnets Table Stop Network Discovery Stops the Discovery process Sc...

Page 170: ...nt Log Browser Edit Menu Table 47 Event Log Browser File Menu Item Description Options Opens the Trap Log Options dialog box Export Saves the Event Log to a file Exit Closes the Event Log Table 48 Eve...

Page 171: ...f the selected traps to Critical Table 48 Event Log Browser Edit Menu continued Item Description Table 49 Event Log Browser View Menu Item Description Filter Severity Filter Opens the Severity Filter...

Page 172: ...u Event Configuration Edit Menu Event Configuration Tools Menu Event Configuration Help Menu Event Configuration File Menu Event Configuration Edit Menu Table 50 Event Log Browser Help Menu Item Descr...

Page 173: ...u Table 53 Event Configuration Tools Menu Item Description Action List Opens the Action List window Event Forwarding Opens the Event Forwarding Options dialog box Table 54 Event Configuration Help Men...

Page 174: ...List Edit Menu Action List Tools Menu Action List Help Menu Action List File Menu Action List Edit Menu Table 55 Action List File Menu Item Description Exit Closes the Action List Table 56 Action Lis...

Page 175: ...nu Action List Help Menu Table 57 Action List Tools Menu Item Description Options Opens the Action List Options dialog box Table 58 Action List Help Menu Item Description Contents Opens the on line he...

Page 176: ...Network Management Menus 176 Avaya Integrated Management Release 5 0 Network Management Console...

Page 177: ...les 45 Tools menu 166 user interface 30 View menu 165 avaya network management console 30 Avaya Network Management Server overview 15 starting 24 status 24 stopping 24 Avaya Network Management server...

Page 178: ...view 18 range 114 saving the log 131 scheduling 120 selecting device types 118 setting options 113 starting 109 status bar 112 toolbar 110 user interface 110 View menu 169 Discovery Log clearing 131 E...

Page 179: ...e help 46 open the help to a topic of interest 46 open the help to the contents page 46 print the network map 56 refresh the network map 131 save the discovery log 131 schedule discovery operation 120...

Page 180: ...rk management 14 configuration wizard 97 P Parameters alarms table 76 device 80 modules table 77 registered endpoints table 84 subnet 127 Password Change 29 Permissions read only 35 read write 35 sett...

Page 181: ...t configuration 139 event log browser 135 interfaces table 74 modules table 74 port inventory table 87 Tooltips 34 Trap table fields 136 saving 152 Traps acknowledging 150 deleting 151 filtering 147 v...

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