Commissioning
Pre-requisites
1 Check with the FOXMAN-UN Release Note if all parameters regarding network size and server type have been set as recommended.
2 Ensure that the units and ports (sub-units) parameters are already configured via FOXCST or UCST.
3 Ensure that the network has all «Sections» defined according to the network plan. Further information can be found in the FOXMAN-UN – NEM Help System User Manual.
4 If the user is not an administrator, verify that the current user has access rights to the Networking Package user Privileges and Domain Access to NP-Nodes Domain.
NEM Desktop > NEM Configurator > Security > Users > “User” > User Properties
− “NP Open Access”: the operator can launch the FOXMAN-UN NP user interface and browse the content of the network.
− “NP Update Access”: the operator can make modifications.
− “Domain Access”: NP-Nodes.
5 Verify that the Networking Package is enabled in the License. The number of supported NEs of each type should likewise be defined:
$ lslicense
6 Ensure that all FOXMAN-UN core (BP and NP core) processes are up and running.
$ lsnem
Host: Running system services Status
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RabbitMQ Service active
Postgresql Server active
Database: Instances Status
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'NEM_DATABASE' present
'PM_DATABASE' present
NEM Base: Running services Status
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NEM Procwatch active
NEM OMNI names active
NEM OMNI event active
NEM BP Eventchannel active
NEM BP RabbitMQ VirtualHost active
NEM BP Securitymanager active
NEM BP Credentials active
NEM Voyager NEMCORE active
NEM Voyager API Gateway active
NEM Voyager MainStandby active
NEM Core: Running services Status
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BP Network Manager active
BP Alarm Manager active
BP Network Query Manager active
BP Eventlog Manager active
BP Business Logic Manager active
BP Task Manager active
BP PM Async Manager active
BP PM Collector active
BP Service Manager active
NEM NP: Running services Status
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NP Network Manager active
NEM CLI: Running services Status
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BP Report Manager active
BP Linetest Manager active
BP ECLI Proxy active
Please note:
If you don’t need detailed descriptions of the NP User Workflow, please proceed directly to section User Work Flow: Application Create/Edit
Please note:
The user manual “FOXMAN-UN under Linux” provides a detailed description of the installation and the file structure in FOXMAN-UN BP. The description includes topics and functions which also belong to FOXMAN-UN NP as follows:
→ FOXMAN-UN Components,
→ Element Agent Component,
→ Element Manager Component,
→ CORE Component,
→ Installing FOXMAN-UN,
→ Starting and Stopping FOXMAN-UN,
→ Files and Directory Structure,
→ NEM Tool (Nemtool),
→ NEM Administration,
→ Upgrading FOXMAN-UN,
→ Linux System Administration.
Please note:
The User Manual “FOXMAN-UN – NEM Help System” gives further information about the handling of the FOXMAN-UN BP. The manual includes topics like:
→ FOX51x/FOX61x Networks,
→ Basic Tools,
→ Populating the FOXMAN-UN Database,
→ Defining Map View,
→ Security and Multi-user Management,
→ Fault management,
→ Performance Monitoring and Diagnostics,
→ Configuration Management of FOX51x, FOX61x and FO,
→ Interfaces and Function Units.