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General NetAct presentationSoc Classification level 1 © Nokia Siemens Networks NetAct Configurator Soc Classification level 2 © Nokia Siemens Networks NetAct Configurator features Configurator features NetAct Administrator features & tools NetAct RAC features  CM Editor  Soc Classification level 3 © Nokia Siemens Networks  CM Operations Manager CM Analyzer NetAct Configurator - Start page Soc Classification level 4 © Nokia Siemens Networks CM Editor Description • Editing & browsing through actual and planned configuration data • Integrated plan management – For all network elements (BSC, RNC, MSS, MGW etc.) – Parameter mass modification – Advanced search Benefits • Operator can compare between actual and planned parameters while editing • Find objects that match specified criteria with possibility to set new values only to these objects Soc Classification level 5 © Nokia Siemens Networks CM Editor Object Navigation Tree The object navigation tree is available for • Actual configuration • Plans Soc Classification level 6 © Nokia Siemens Networks . replace • Filter Soc Classification level 7 © Nokia Siemens Networks .CM Editor Network Plans Plans are populated through • Copy from actual configuration Editor features are provided • Copy. paste • Search. CM Operations Manager Description • Keep Configurator up-to-date with network – Upload actual configuration • Efficient plan-based management – Plan provisioning to network – Export actual data and plans – Compare actual with planned data • Scheduling of operations Benefits • CM Operations Manager – all operations under control • Comprehensive feedback to all operations Soc Classification level 8 © Nokia Siemens Networks . CM Operations Manager Upload Upload uses • MML upload interface from NEs • XML upload interface as soon as available from NEs Upload granularity • All data of single NE • All data of set of NEs • All data of all NEs • Upload of data subset Soc Classification level 9 © Nokia Siemens Networks . CM Operations Manager Scheduling of Operations Scheduling is provided for automation of routine workflows Time-scheduled execution of operations is possible for all major operations • Upload • Import • Consistency checks • Download • etc. each Wednesday 2 am Soc Classification level 10 © Nokia Siemens Networks . daily.g. Execution either once or periodically • E. CM Analyzer Description • Consistency checking for – Planned and actual configurations – Parameter values and dependencies • Possibility to define operator-specific consistency checks • Scheduled start of consistency checks • Automatic corrections of inconsistencies • Automated reporting that can be sent to e-mail address Benefits • • Detection of planning errors including human errors at an early stage Higher quality of network plans Soc Classification level 11 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Command Manager in Configurator Core NetActTM Configurator Soc Classification level 13 © Nokia Siemens Networks . CLI) Load and execute command files Information about success or failure of command execution Display of full NE output Many value-add features NetAct Configurator CM Operations Manager Command Manager MSC Server MGW CDS Circuit Core Soc Classification level 14 © Nokia Siemens Networks Flexi NS Flexi NG SGSN GGSN Packet Core .Command Manager in a nutshell Description • Data management feature of • • • • • • CM Operations Manager Same application for several network technologies Enter and execute network element commands (MML. Start of Command Manager • Via Tools menu of CM Operations Manager Soc Classification level 15 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Start page of Command Manager • "Command Manager" is • • • • shown in application title bar NE Selection view is displayed NE Selection tab is highlighted Selected NE type and list of NEs depend on installation Display of groups and network elements can be adjusted via Options view Soc Classification level 16 © Nokia Siemens Networks . . 7. Select NE type 2. Select NE groups – Groups are specific to 7. 1. 8. 6. 3. Manage NE groups 5. Select individual NEs 3. 9. 5. view and execute command file Command memory Interrupt command (file) execution Help Soc Classification level 17 © Nokia Siemens Networks 2. 4. Command Manager 4. 6. through import / export of XML files Enter and execute command Load.NE Selection view (1/2) Features 1. 9. 8. NE Selection view (2/2) Selection of NE type Licenses control which NE types are available GGSN .Flexi ISN FING .Flexi NG NE Selection view can be adjusted individually via Options view Soc Classification level 18 © Nokia Siemens Networks Select all NEs Deselect all NEs NE Groups Definition File . 2. 1. 3. Enter and execute command 6. Help 7. Executed commands 3. 9. Load. Soc Classification level 19 © Nokia Siemens Networks 6. Command memory 8. Time of command execution 4. Result of command execution 5. 8. 4. . Interrupt command (file) execution 9. NE identification 2. 5. view and execute command file 7.Feedback view Features 1. 3. . 4. Features 1. upwards. Executed command 3. 7. 5. Load. Help 6. find memory 5. Enter and execute command 7. view and execute command file 8. 1. Command memory 9. downwards. NE printout 4. 2. Export output to text file 6. Command header 2. 9.Output view 8. Soc Classification level 20 © Nokia Siemens Networks 10. Find / search. Interrupt command (file) execution 10. 2. 3. error situations when executing a command file Schedule command / command file execution Set timeout when NE is not responding Adjust NE selection view Memorize NE selection after closing Command Manager Soc Classification level 21 © Nokia Siemens Networks 5. 5. 2. . 4. 6. 9. 8.Options view (1/2) Features 1. Operations Manager 4. 7. 6. Select processing logic for 3. Assign a name and description to the next execution – For logging in CM 1. 1.Options view (2/2) Features 7. Switch automatically to 2. Feedback view resp. 3. Adjust Feedback view and Output view 8. 8. 4. 7. 5. Soc Classification level 22 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Output view after command execution 9. 9. Clear the pop-up list next to the command field 6. View command file 5. Create command file 2. Check results in Feedback view 7. Select NEs in NE Selection view 3. Load command file 4. Execute command file 6. View NE printouts in Output view 8. Export NE printouts to text file Soc Classification level 23 © Nokia Siemens Networks .Use case Command file execution and broadcasting R4 Core task for CM Engineer • Deliver PCM and ET hardware data of MSC Servers MIRA and LAPPI • Task includes – Creation of command file – Execution of command file with broadcasting – Export of NE printouts to text file Steps to be executed 1. Step 1: Create command file • Text editor can be used Soc Classification level 24 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 2: Select NEs in NE Selection view • "Broadcasting Mode" is displayed in application title bar upon selection of several NEs Soc Classification level 25 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 3: Load command file • Press button for opening the load file dialog Soc Classification level 26 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 4: View command file • Press button for displaying the command file • Command file can also be modified and saved Soc Classification level 27 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 5: Execute command file (1/3) • Press button for starting command file execution Soc Classification level 28 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 5: Execute command file (2/3) • Confirm broadcasting of command file Soc Classification level 29 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 5: Execute command file (3/3) • Progress bar is shown when executing a command file or when broadcasting • Command file execution can be interrupted by pressing button Soc Classification level 30 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 6: Check results in Feedback view • All executed commands are listed Soc Classification level 31 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 7: View NE printouts in Output view (1/2) • Mark the commands in Feedback view Soc Classification level 32 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 7: View NE printouts in Output view (2/2) • Select to switch to the Output view Soc Classification level 33 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 8: Export NE printouts to text file (1/3) • Press button for opening the file selection dialog • Select folder • Enter the file name • Press button for closing the file selection dialog Soc Classification level 34 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 8: Export NE printouts to text file (2/3) • Press button for creating the text file • Press button for confirming end of export Soc Classification level 35 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 8: Export NE printouts to text file (3/3) • Display text file with text editor Soc Classification level 36 © Nokia Siemens Networks . gets information about syntax and missing parameters online from the NE and continues with entering remaining parts of the MML command • Thus."Efficient help mode” • Special method which supports a user to enter MML commands in the correct syntax • User enters only a part of an MML command. entering of an MML command is done step-by-step in a guided way Note: "Efficient help mode" is available for R4 Core NEs only Soc Classification level 37 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Switch to Output view 3. View NE printout about ET states Soc Classification level 38 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Complement name of MML command 6. Finalize and execute MML command 10. Select NE in NE Selection view 2. Enter name of MML command group 4. Evaluate NE feedback for retrieving MML name 5. Provide name of unit type ET 8. Evaluate NE feedback for retrieving ET parameter 7.Use case for "efficient help mode" Interrogate states of ETs R4 Core task for CM Engineer • Retrieve ET states of MSC Server MIRA Steps to be executed 1. Evaluate NE feedback for retrieving ET types 9. Step 1: Select NE in NE Selection view • Distinguished Name of NE is displayed in application title bar Soc Classification level 39 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 2: Switch to Output view • Last executed command is displayed Soc Classification level 40 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Step 3: Enter name of MML command group • Enter name of command group (ZUS) followed by "?" • Press enter • Note: Screenshot shows previous NE printout in Output window Soc Classification level 41 © Nokia Siemens Networks . the "I" needs to be used for interrogating states • Mouse pointer is at right position for continuing with the MML Soc Classification level 42 © Nokia Siemens Networks .Step 4: Evaluate NE feedback for retrieving MML name • According to NE feedback. Step 5: Complement name of MML command • Enter "I" followed by ":" • Press enter Soc Classification level 43 © Nokia Siemens Networks . the parameter "ET" identifies the unit type ET • Mouse pointer is at right position for continuing with the MML Soc Classification level 44 © Nokia Siemens Networks .Step 6: Evaluate NE feedback for retrieving ET parameter • According to NE feedback. Step 7: Provide name of unit type ET • Enter "ET" followed by ":" • Press enter Soc Classification level 45 © Nokia Siemens Networks . the parameter value "BOTH" delivers states of traffic and trial units • Mouse pointer is at right position for continuing with the MML Soc Classification level 46 © Nokia Siemens Networks .Step 8: Evaluate NE feedback for retrieving ET types • According to NE feedback. " • Press enter • MML command is completed and executed at NE Soc Classification level 47 © Nokia Siemens Networks .Step 9: Finalize and execute MML command • Enter "BOTH" followed by ". Step 10: View NE printout about ET states • "COMMAND EXECUTED" is displayed in NE printout • Entry in Feedback view is created (no entries are created for former steps) • User can continue straight with entering the next command without mouse click Soc Classification level 48 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Scheduling of command (file) execution (1/2) Scheduling is done in Options view Soc Classification level 49 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Scheduling of command (file) execution (2/2) Logging in Feedback view of Command Manager Logging in Scheduled Operations of CM Operations Manager Soc Classification level 50 © Nokia Siemens Networks . Command Manager is not case-sensitive Command entered in small caps Soc Classification level 51 © Nokia Siemens Networks Command entered in large caps . Use arrows to scroll the content of output(s) Soc Classification level 52 © Nokia Siemens Networks .Hot Keys in Command Manager • Alt+C • • • • • • – Move cursor into the command field Alt+N – Move to the NE Selection view Alt+F – Move to the Feedback view Alt+O – Move to the Output view Alt+P – Move to the Options view Alt+S – Move cursor into the search field of the Output view Alt+X – Activate for scrolling in Output view. Thank You Soc Classification level 53 © Nokia Siemens Networks .