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Cisco Transport Manager Release 9.1 GateWay/CORBA User Guide and Programmer Manual

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Chapter 1      Overview of CTM GateWay/CORBA

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Summary of Contents for CTM GateWay

Page 1: ...L interfaces A programming technology for distributed computing CORBA enables components of various application programs to communicate with one another regardless of their implementation characteristics programming language operating system machine location and so on CTM GateWay CORBA allows service providers to implement a programmatic interface between CTM and various OSS tools in the back offi...

Page 2: ... Multi Technology Network Management Solution Set The TMF 608 document is a protocol independent information model for the network resources being managed The TMF 814 document is the CORBA Interface Data Language IDL component of the specification it consists of a set of definitions for specific objects and methods that are available for use at the NML EML interface for passing information or acco...

Page 3: ...s jacORB 2 1 3 7 The corresponding standard is Object Management Group OMG CORBA 2 3 1 2 CTM GateWay CORBA Fault Management CTM GateWay CORBA forwards all the fault notifications received from managed NEs and all CTM alarms to the network management system NMS through the notification service Information about the notification service is available on the OMG website at www omg org Note This websit...

Page 4: ...on service to report faults and events CTM GateWay CORBA includes the PrismTech OpenFusion notification service product and is configured by default to use it As with the naming service you can configure CTM GateWay CORBA to use a different notification service For more information see A 1 Overview of Notifications page A 1 The following scenarios describe possible configurations of the naming and...

Page 5: ...n The naming and notification services are installed on the NMS workstation as shown in the following figure Figure 1 3 Naming and Notification Services on the NMS Workstation The CTM server processes and CTM GateWay CORBA must be configured to use the naming and notification services on the NMS workstation CTM Server GateWay CORBA Naming Service Notification Service Workstation A LAN Communicatio...

Page 6: ...TMF website The information model allows the EMS to provide an abstraction layer between the EMS and the NMS This standard is generic and is therefore applicable to many different EMS and NE implementations Customers implementing a TMF compliant CORBA interface between a specific NMS and CTM must use the CTM GateWay CORBA product and will require specific information on what API features are imple...

Page 7: ...64 01 Chapter 1 Overview of CTM GateWay CORBA 1 5 Summary includes naming and notification services Customers can use the bundled naming and notification services or their own services in various configurations CTM GateWay CORBA brings the service provider one step closer to full OSS automation ...

Page 8: ...1 8 Cisco Transport Manager Release 9 1 GateWay CORBA User Guide and Programmer Manual OL 19364 01 Chapter 1 Overview of CTM GateWay CORBA 1 5 Summary ...

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