System Administrator's Guide

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Introduction

Starting Network Gatekeeper

Managing Network Gatekeeper

Network Gatekeeper Administration Console

Starting the Network Gatekeeper administration console:

Management objects page

Configuration and Provisioning

WebLogic Network Gatekeeper Alarms page

WebLogic Network Gatekeeper and WebLogic SIP Server management console for SIP-based traffic paths

Starting the Network Gatekeeper administration console:

Network Gatekeeper Integration Configuration page

Patching Network Gatekeeper

Getting the patch script

Running the patch tool

Re-deploying the ear file

Overall Configuration Workflow

Managing the Core Service and Administrative Users

Overview of Network Gatekeeper Core and Network Gatekeeper Services

Network Gatekeeper Core

Network Gatekeeper services

Administrative Users

Managing Core (SLEE) State

Viewing Memory and Disk Space Utilization

Viewing and Managing SLEE Load and Resource Utilization

Managing SLEE Services

Managing Network Gatekeeper Administrative Users

Reference: attributes and operations for SLEE

Managing the States of Services

Introduction

Configuration and Management

Reference: attributes and operations for SLEE_deployment

Managing and Configuring Budgets

Introduction

Synchronization of budgets

Slave intervals

Master Internal

Failure Conditions

Budget Overrides

Configuration and Management

Reference: attributes and operations for BudgetService

Adding a Datasource for the Budget Service

Managing and Configuring EDRs, CDRs and Alarms

About EDRs, CDRs, and Alarms

EDR categories

EDR format

EDRs

Alarms

CDRs

External EDR listeners

EDRs

Configuration of the EDRService

Management of the EDRService

Defining batch attributes

Reference: attributes and operations for EDRService

EDR Data

CDR Data

Alarm Data

EDRs and Management of EDRs: Backwards Compatible Traffic Paths

About EDRs for backwards compatible traffic paths

Managing EDRs for backwards compatible traffic paths

Configuring the EDR Service

Defining batch attributes

Defining EDR listener protection

Listing non-responsive EDR listeners

Reference: attributes and operations for SLEE_edr

CDRs and Management of CDRs

About CDRs

Configuring and managing the CDR Service

Managing Charging data

Configuring charging behavior for backwards compatible traffic paths

Managing backwards compatible external listeners

Reference: attributes and operations for SLEE_charging

Alarms and Management of Alarms

About alarms

Managing alarms

Managing raised alarms

Changing alarm severity levels for backwards compatible traffic paths

Managing external alarm listeners for backwards compatible traffic paths

Reference: attributes and operations for SLEE_alarm

Managing and Configuring Statistics and Transaction Licenses

About Statistics Generation and Reports

Overview of Statistics Reports

System report to console

Report to file

Weekly system report

License limit log report

Operation, Maintenance, and Provisioning

Reference: attributes and operations for SLEE_statistics

Transaction Types

Transaction Types for Enhanced Traffic Paths

Transaction Types for Backwards Compatible Traffic Paths

Managing and Configuring the Global Counter Service

Configuration and Management

Configuration workflow

Management operations

Reference: attributes and operations for SLEE_global_counter

Managing and Configuring the SCS Manager

Introduction

Configuration and Management

Configuration workflow

Management operations

Reference: attributes and operations for SCS_manager

Managing and Configuring the SLEE Event Service

Configuration and Management

Configuration workflow

Management operations

Reference: attributes and operations for SLEE_event

Setting Up Geographic Redundancy

Introduction

Configuration Workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for GeoRedundantService

Setting up WS-Policy and JMX Policy

Introduction

Web Services Security

Configuration workflow: WS-Policy

Apply WS-Policy to a Web Service: Quick start

Remove WS-Policy from a Web Service

Create and use custom a custom WS-Policy

Available default WS-Policies

JMX Policy

Administrative Groups

Administrative Service Groups

Managing and Configuring the SNMP service

Introduction

Configuration and management

Configuration workflow

Management operations

Reference: attributes and operations for SLEE_snmp

Configuring WebLogic SIP Server Integration

Introduction

Configuration Workflow

Reference: attributes and operations

Managing and Configuring the Trace Service

Introduction to the Trace Service

Basic tracing

Context trace

Reference: attributes and operations for Trace Service

Operation: initialize

Log4J Hierarchies, loggers, and appenders

Configuring Trace for Access Tier servers

Managing and Configuring Third Party Call Traffic Paths

Third Party Call Traffic Paths

The Enhanced Parlay X 2.1 Third Party Call traffic path with SIP integration

Configuration workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_third_party_call_sip

The Backwards Compatible Third Party Call Traffic Path with OSA MultiParty Call Control

Add the traffic path to Network tier

Configuration workflow

Stateless adapter for the backwards compatible Third Party Call traffic path

Reference: attributes and operations for SESPA_callcontrol

Service capability for the backwards compatible Third Party Call traffic path

Reference: attributes and operations for ESPA_callcontrol

OSA MultiParty Call Control plug-in for the backwards compatible Parlay X 2.1 Third Party Call traffic path

Configuration workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_OSA_MPCC

Managing and Configuring Call Notification Traffic Paths

Call Notification Traffic Paths

OSA MultiParty Call Control for Call Notification traffic path

Configuration workflow

Management and provisioning operations

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_call_notification_parlay_mpcc

SIP integration for the Parlay X 2.1 Call Notification traffic path

Configuration workflow

Reference: Attributes and operations for Plugin_call_notification_sip

Managing and Configuring Short Messaging Traffic Paths

Short Messaging Traffic Paths

SMPP plug-in for Parlay X 2.1 Short Messaging

Configuration workflow

Provisioning workflow

Management operations

Parameters that can be set using contextAttribute

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_sms_SMPP

OSA Multimedia Messaging plug-in for Parlay X 2.1 Short Messaging

Configuration workflow

Provisioning workflow

Management operations

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_sms_parlay_mmm

Managing and Configuring Multimedia Messaging Traffic Paths

Backwards Compatible Multimedia Messaging Traffic Paths

Mailboxes

Overall configuration workflow

Stateless adapter for the backwards compatible Multimedia Messaging traffic path

Reference: attributes and operations for SESPA_px_messaging

Reference: attributes and operations for SESPA_messaging

Service capability for the backwards compatible Multimedia Messaging traffic paths

Reference: attributes and operations for ESPA_messaging

OSA MultiMedia Messaging plug-in for the backwards compatible Multimedia Messaging traffic path

Configuration workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_OSA_MM_MMS

MM7 plug-in for the backwards compatible Multimedia Messaging traffic path

Configuration workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_messaging_MM7

Managing and Configuring Payment Traffic Paths

Backwards compatible Payment Traffic Paths

Overall configuration workflow

Service capability for backwards compatible Payment traffic path

Reference: attributes and operations for ESPA_charging

Configuration workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_OSA_Charging

Managing and Configuring Terminal Status Traffic Paths

Terminal Status Traffic Paths

OSA User Status plug-in for the Parlay X 2.1 Terminal Status traffic path

Configuration workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_terminal_status_parlay_us

Managing and Configuring Terminal Location Traffic Paths

Backwards Compatible Terminal Location Traffic Paths

Overall configuration workflow

Stateless adapter for backwards compatible Terminal Location traffic paths

Reference: attributes and operations for SESPA_userlocation

Service capability for backwards compatible Terminal Location traffic paths

Reference: attributes and operations for ESPA_userlocation

MLP plug-in for backwards compatible Parlay X 2.1 Terminal Location traffic path

Mode of operation

Request buffering

Configuration workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_user_location_MLP

OSA User Location plug-in for backwards compatible Terminal Location traffic path

Configuration workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_OSA_UL

Managing and Configuring Call Handling Traffic Paths

Call Handling Traffic Path

OSA MultiParty Call Control and OSA Generic User Interaction plug-in for Call Handling

Configuration workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_call_handling_parlay_mpcc

Managing and Configuring Audio Call Traffic Path

Audio Call Traffic Path

OSA MultiParty Call Control and OSA Generic User Interaction plug-in for Audio Call

Configuration workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_audio_call_parlay_mpcc_cui

Managing and Configuring the Presence Traffic Path

Presence Traffic Path

SIP integration for the Parlay X 2.1 Presence traffic path

URI cache

Subscriptions cache

Notifications cache

Configuration workflow

Provisioning workflow

Management operations

Attributes and operations for Plugin_presence_sip

Attribute: DefaultNotificationCount

Attribute: DefaultNotificationDuration

Attribute: NotificationCleanupTimerValue

Attribute: SubscriptionCleanupTimerValue

Attribute: SIPNodePassword:

Attribute: SIPNodeUrl

Attribute: SIPNodeUsername

Operation: clearCache

Operation: connectToWLSS

Operation: getApplicationInstanceGroup

Operation: getApplicationInstanceGroupSIPURI

Operation: listNotificationsCache

Operation: listSubscriptionsCache

Operation: listURImappingCache

Operation: removeAppinstGrpfromCache

Operation: removeNotification

Operation: removeSubscription

Operation: setApplicationInstanceGroupSIPURI

Managing and Configuring WAP Push Traffic Paths

Backwards compatible WAP Push traffic paths

Overall configuration workflow

Stateless adapter for backwards compatible WAP Push traffic path

Reference: attributes and operations for SESPA_message_sender

Service capability for backwards compatible WAP Push traffic path

Attributes and operations for ESPA_message_sender

PAP plug-in for WAP Push backwards compatible traffic paths

Configuration workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_message_sender_PAP

OSA/Parlay Multimedia Messaging plug-in for WAP Push backwards compatible traffic paths

Configuration workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_OSA_MM_WAP

Managing and Configuring routes and Node SLAs

Introduction

Execution and evaluation flow

How address ranges are specified

Configuration workflow

Administration of plug-in routes

Updating and loading a global node SLA

Configuring the plug-in manager

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_manager

Attribute: PolicyBasedRouting

Attribute: ReqCounterIncrementUsage

Attribute: ResourceMgrIOR (r)

Operation: addRoute

Operation: deleteNodeSla

Operation: getPluginInfo

Operation: listNodeSLA

Operation: listPluginIds

Operation: listPluginTypes

Operation: listRoutes

Operation: registerResource (deprecated)

Operation: registerResourceFromURL (deprecated)

Operation: removeRoute

Operation: saveResourceMgrIOR (deprecated)

Operation: setNodeSlaString

Operation: setNodeSlaUrl

Operation: setPluginNodeId

Operation: unregisterResource (deprecated)

Operation: unregisterResourceFromURL (deprecated)

Writing Node SLAs

SLA file overview

Service provider node SLA

Node contract data

Node SLA file

Global contract data

Node SLA tags

<startDate>

<endDate>

<nodeID>

<nodeRestrictions>

<nodeRestriction>

<globalRestrictions>

<globalRestriction>

<reqLimit>

<timePeriod>

Managing and Configuring OSA/Parlay Gateway Connections

Understanding OSA/Parlay Gateway and account mappings

Connection model

Information and certificate exchange with OSA/Parlay administrator

Overall workflow when connecting to an OSA Gateway

Adding an OSA Gateway

Adding an OSA Gateway Connection

Creating an OSA client

Mapping the OSA client to an OSA Gateway and an OSA/Parlay SCS

Reference: attributes and operations for Plugin_OSA_Access

Callable Policy Web Service

Introduction

Callable Policy Web Service interface definition

Endpoints

Detailed service description

Policy Evaluation

Policy management

XML Schema data type definition

AdditionalDataValue structure

AdditionalDataValueType enumeration

Interface: Policy

Operation: evaluate

Input message: evaluateRequest

Output message: evaluateResponse

Referenced faults

Interface: PolicyManagement

Operation: reloadXmlDriver

Input message: reloadXmlDriver

Output message: reloadXmlDriverResponse

Referenced faults

Operation: viewRuleFile

Input message: viewRuleFile

Output message: viewRuleFileResponse

Referenced faults

Operation: deleteRuleFile

Input message: deleteRuleFile

Output message: deleteRuleFileResponse

Referenced faults

Operation: loadRules

Input message: loadRules

Output message: loadRulesResponse

Referenced faults

Operation: listRuleFiles

Input message: listRuleFiles

Output message: listRuleFilesResponse

Referenced faults

Rule files

Managing the Policy Service

Introduction

Configuration workflow

Reference: attributes and operations for Policy

Writing OAM Scripts and using JMX

Working in interactive mode

Starting WLST and connecting to Network Gatekeeper

Exiting WLST

Changing an attribute

Invoking an operation

Scripting WLST

Using JMX for Management

Creating an EDR listener

Overview of External EDR listeners

Example using a pure JMS listener

Example using JMSListener utility with no filter

Using JMSListener utility with a filter

Description of EDR listener utility

Class JMSListener

Class EdrFilterFactory

Class EdrData

Class ConfigDescriptor

Class EdrConfigDescriptor

Class AlarmConfigDescriptor

Class CdrConfigDescriptor

Updating EDR configuration files

Rolling Upgrade (MP01)

Prepare the domain

Create the clusters that will hold the updated version

Edit the config.xml file

Define migration settings

Deploy the new version

Modify the file APP-INF/classes/wlng.properties

Move initial access tier and network tier server to the new cluster

Install the updates in the new clusters

Move the servers to the new cluster

Cleanup the old applications

Limitations & known issues


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