System Administrator’s Guide

Introduction

Overall Configuration Workflow

Starting and Stopping Servers

Using Scripts

Using Node Manager

Operation and Maintenance: General

Administration Console Overview

Administration Console

MBeans pane

Configuration and Provisioning

WebLogic Oracle Communications Services Gatekeeper Alarms pane

Oracle Communications Services Gatekeeper CDRs Pane

Oracle Communications Converged Application Server Management Console for SIP-based Communication Services

Java Management Extensions (JMX)

WebLogic Scripting Tool (WSLT)

Working in Interactive Mode

Starting WLST and connecting to Oracle Communications Services Gatekeeper

Exiting WLST

Changing an attribute

Invoking an operation

Scripting WLST

Managing Management Users and Management User Groups

Overview

Users and User Groups

User Types

User Level

Reference: Attributes and Operations for ManagementUsers

Reference: Attributes and Operations for ManagementUserGroup

Managing and Configuring SOA Facades

Introduction

Load SOA Facade Projects

Available SOA Facades

Managing and Configuring Budgets

Introduction

Synchronization of budgets

Budget Calculations and Relationship to SLA Settings

Configuration and Management

Reference: Attributes and Operations for BudgetService

Adding a Datasource

Managing and Configuring EDRs, CDRs and Alarms

About EDRs, CDRs, and Alarms

EDR categories and XML markup

EDR format

EDRs

Alarms

CDRs

External EDR listeners

EDRService

Configuration of the EDRService

Management of the EDRService

Defining batch attributes

Reference: Attributes and Operations for EDRService

Managing EDR, CDR, and alarms configuration files using the EDR Configuration Pane

CDRs and Diameter

About CDRs and Diameter

CdrToDiameter Service Deployment Characteristics

Configuration of CdrToDiameter

Management of CdrToDiameter

Reference: Attributes and Operations for CdrToDiameter

CDR to AVP mapping

Managing and Configuring Credit Control Interceptors and SLAs

Introduction

Application-Initiated Requests

Network-Triggered Requests

Credit Control Interception Points

Writing Credit Control SLAs

Defining Static and Dynamic Parameter Mappings

Correlating Reservation and Commit Triggers in Asynchronous Credit Control Checks

Example Credit Control SLA

Configuration, Management and Provisioning

Properties for Credit Control Service Interceptors

Deployment of CreditControlInterceptor

Configuration of CreditControlInterceptor

Management of CreditControlInterceptor

Provision Credit Control SLAs

Reference: Attributes and Operations for CreditControlInterceptor

Managing and Configuring Statistics and Transaction Licenses

About Statistics Generation and Reports

Overview of Statistics Reports

System Report to Console

System Report to File

Weekly System Report

Transaction Usage Log Report

Counter Snapshots

Managing StatisticService

Configure the StatisticService

Configure Statistics Types and Transaction Types

View In-Flight Statistics counters

Generate Statistics Reports

Add Usage Thresholds

Reference: attributes and operations for StatisticsService

Transaction Types

Setting Up Geographic Redundancy

Introduction

Configuration Workflow

Configure Each Site for Geo-Redundancy

Define the GeoMaster Site

Reference: Attributes and Operations for GeoRedundantService

Reference: Attributes and Operations for GeoStorageService

Managing and Configuring the SNMP service

Introduction

Configuration and management

Configure SNMPService

Trap Receivers

Reference: Attributes and Operations for SNMPService

Managing and Configuring the Trace Service

Introduction to the Trace Service

Basic tracing

Context trace

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Trace Service

Log4J Hierarchies, Loggers, and Appenders

Configuring Trace for Access Tier servers

Using the Log4J Configuration File

Example Log4J Configuration file

Managing and Configuring the Storage Service

Introduction to the Storage Service

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Storage Service

Managing the Policy Service

Introduction

Configuration workflow

Reference: Attributes and Operations for PolicyService

Setting up WS-Policy and JMX Policy

Introduction

Web Services Security

Configuration workflow: WS-Policy

Apply WS-Policy to a Web Service: Quick start

Setting up UsernameToken with X.509: Quick reference

Setting up UsernameToken with Password Digest: Quick reference

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

Deployment Model for Communication Services and Container Services

Packaging of Communication Services

Deployment of SOAP and RESTful Facades on Multiple AT Clusters

Version Handling of Communication Services

Deploy and Undeploy Communication Services and plug-ins

Version Handling and Patching of Communication Services

Patch Tool

Examples

Overview of Container Services and Configuration Files

Container services

Retired container services

Disabling of ORB

Patching of Container Services

Hitless Upgrade Using Production Redeployment

Production Redeployment Overview

Production Redeployment Sequence

Requirements for Production Redeployment

Typical Scenarios for Production Redeployment

Performing a Hitless Upgrade

Managing and Configuring the Plug-in Manager

Introduction

Execution and evaluation flow

Application-initiated requests

Network triggered Requests

Plug-in Routing Logic

Defining Routing Logic

Plug-in Routing Configuration Examples

Plug-in Routing XSD

How address ranges are specified when setting up routes

Plug-in Routing Logic and Plug-in Routes

Configuration Workflow

Configuring the Plug-in Manager

Creating a Plug-in instance

Administration of Plug-in Routing Logic and Node IDs

Reference: Attributes and Operations for PluginManager

Managing and Configuring the Tier Routing Manager

Introduction

Configuration Workflow

Reference: Attributes and Operations for TierRoutingManager

Managing and Configuring Third Party Call Communication Services

Parlay X 3.0 Third Party Call/Parlay MultiParty Call Control

Configuration workflow for Parlay X 3.0 Third Party Call/Parlay MultiParty Call Control

Management Operations for Parlay X 3.0 Third Party Call/Parlay MultiParty Call Control

Properties for Parlay X 3.0 Third Party Call/Parlay MultiParty Call Control

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Parlay X 3.0 Third Party Call/Parlay MultiParty Call Control

Parlay X 2.1 Third Party Call/INAP

Configuration Workflow for Parlay X 2.1 Third Party Call/INAP

Properties for Parlay X 2.1 Third Party Call/INAP

Management for Parlay X 2.1 Third Party Call/INAP

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Parlay X 2.1 Third Party Call/INAP

Configuration files and dependencies

INAP API configuration file

Common parts configuration file

Back-end configuration file

Parlay X 2.1 Third Party Call/SIP

Configuration Workflow for Parlay X 2.1 Third Party Call/SIP

Management for Parlay X 2.1 Third Party Call/SIP

Properties for Parlay X 2.1 Third Party Call/SIP

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Parlay X 2.1 Third Party Call/SIP

Managing and Configuring Call Notification Communication Services

Parlay X 3.0 Call Notification/Parlay MultiParty Call Control

Configuration Workflow for Parlay X 3.0 Call Notification/Parlay MultiParty Call Control

Properties for Parlay X 3.0 Call Notification/Parlay MultiParty Call Control

Management and Provisioning Operations for Parlay X 3.0 Call Notification/Parlay MultiParty Call Control

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Parlay X 3.0 Call Notification/Parlay MultiParty Call Control

Parlay X 2.1 Call Notification/SIP

Properties for Parlay X 2.1 Call Notification/SIP

Configuration Workflow for Parlay X 2.1 Call Notification/SIP

Management for Parlay X 2.1 Call Notification/SIP

Reference: Attributes and Operations Parlay X 2.1 Call Notification/SIP

Managing and Configuring Short Messaging Communication Services

Parlay X 2.1 Short Messaging/SMPP and Extended Web Services Binary SMS/SMPP

Properties for Parlay X 2.1 Short Messaging/SMPP and Extended Web Services Binary SMS/SMPP

Configuration Workflow for Parlay X 2.1 Short Messaging/SMPP and Extended Web Services Binary SMS/SMPP

Management Operations for Parlay X 2.1 Short Messaging/SMPP and Extended Web Services Binary SMS/SMPP

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Parlay X 2.1 Short Messaging/SMPP and Extended Web Services Binary SMS/SMPP

Managing and Configuring Multimedia Messaging Communication Services

Parlay X 2.1 MultiMedia Messaging/MM7

Properties for Parlay X 2.1 MultiMedia Messaging/MM7

Configuration Workflow for Parlay X 2.1 MultiMedia Messaging/MM7

Provisioning Workflow for Parlay X 2.1 MultiMedia Messaging/MM7

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Parlay X 2.1 MultiMedia Messaging/MM7

Managing and Configuring Payment Communication Services

Parlay X 3.0 Payment /Diameter

Properties for Parlay X 3.0 Payment/Diameter

Configuration Workflow for Parlay X 3.0 Payment/Diameter

Provisioning Workflow for Parlay X 3.0 Payment/Diameter

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Parlay X 3.0 Payment/Diameter

Managing and Configuring Terminal Location Communication Services

Parlay X 2.1 Terminal Location/MLP

Properties for Parlay X 2.1 Terminal Location/MLP

Configuration Workflow for Parlay X 2.1 Terminal Location/MLP

Provisioning Workflow for Parlay X 2.1 Terminal Location/MLP

Management Operations for Parlay X 2.1 Terminal Location/MLP

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Parlay X 2.1 Terminal Location/MLP

Managing and Configuring Audio Call Communication Services

Parlay X 3.0 Audio Call/Parlay MultiParty Call Control and Call User Interaction

Properties for Parlay X 3.0 Audio Call/Parlay MultiParty Call Control and Call User Interaction

Configuration Workflow for Parlay X 3.0 Audio Call/Parlay MultiParty Call Control and Call User Interaction

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Parlay X 3.0 Audio Call/Parlay MultiParty Call Control and Call User Interaction

Managing and Configuring the Presence Communication Services

Parlay X 2.1 Presence/SIP

URI Cache

Subscriptions Cache

Notifications Cache

Properties for Parlay X 2.1 Presence/SIP

Configuration Workflow for Parlay X 2.1 Presence/SIP

Provisioning Workflow for Parlay X 2.1 Presence/SIP

Management Operations for Parlay X 2.1 Presence/SIP

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Parlay X 2.1 Presence/SIP

Managing and Configuring Subscriber Profile Communication Services

Extended Web Services Subscriber Profile/LDAPv3

Properties for Extended Web Services Subscriber Profile/LDAPv3

LDAP Server Schema

Configuration Workflow for Extended Web Services Subscriber Profile/LDAPv3

Management for Extended Web Services Subscriber Profile/LDAPv3

Provisioning for Extended Web Services Subscriber Profile/LDAPv3

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Extended Web Services Subscriber Profile/LDAPv3

Managing and Configuring WAP Push Communication Services

Extended Web Services WAP Push/PAP

Properties for Extended Web Services WAP Push/PAP

Configuration Workflow for Extended Web Services WAP Push/PAP

Management for Extended Web Services WAP Push/PAP

Provisioning for Extended Web Services WAP Push/PAP

Reference: Attributes and Operations for WAP Push/PAP

Managing and Configuring Native MM7 Communication Services

Native MM7

Properties for Native MM7

Configuration Workflow for Native MM7

Provisioning Workflow for Native MM7

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Native MM7

Managing and Configuring Native SMPP Communication Services

Native SMPP

Properties for Native SMPP Facade

Properties for Native SMPP Plug-in

Configuration Workflow for Native SMPP Communication Service

Provisioning Workflow for Native SMPP Communication Service

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Native SMPP Facade

Reference: Attributes and Operations for Native SMPP Plug-in

SOAP2SOAP Communication Services

About SOAP2SOAP Communication Services

Generating and Deploying SOAP2SOAP Communication Services

Generate a Communication Service

Deploy a Communication Service

Generated Artifacts for the Communication Service

Managing and Configuring SOAP2SOAP Communication Services

Properties for SOAP2SOAP Plug-ins

Configuration Workflow for SOAP2SOAP Plug-ins

Provisioning Workflow for SOAP2SOAP Communication Services

Reference: Attributes and Operations for SOAP2SOAP Plug-ins

Configuring Heartbeats

Introduction

Configuration and Management

Reference: Attributes and Operations for HeartbeatConfiguration

Managing and configuring Shortcode mappings

Introduction

Configuration and Management

Management operations

Reference: Attributes and Operations for ShortCodeMapper

Managing OSA/Parlay Gateway Connections using Parlay_Access

Understanding OSA/Parlay Gateway and account mappings

Connection model

Information and Certificate Exchange With OSA/Parlay Gateway Administrator

Overall workflow when connecting to an OSA Gateway

Adding an OSA/Parlay 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 Parlay _Access

Resolving Policy Deny Codes

Introduction

Policy Deny Data