2 System Architecture
SmartAX MA5606T
Product Description
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Huawei Technologies Proprietary
Issue 01 (2006-12-08)
2.2 Software Architecture
Figure 2-3 shows the software architecture of the MA5606T, which consists of the board
software and the host software.
Figure 2-3
Software architecture of the MA5606T
Serial port
terminal
Telnet
Host software
Board
software 1
Board
software 2
Board
software N
...
Serial port
connection
EMS
Inband/
outband
Inband/
outband
Communication control bus
Board Software
The board software applies to the service board, the interface board, the monitoring and test
board, and some of the power supply boards to provide the following functions:
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Service management
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Data management
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Alarm management
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Driving and diagnosis
Host Software
The host software that runs on the main control board consists of four planes. The following
describes the four planes:
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System support plane: It performs driving of the hardware system.
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System service plane: It provides the basic operation service for the software operation,
and manages the equipment. The basic functional module of the system service plane is
the operating system.