Contents

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Preface

• Audience
• Related Documents

1 Configuring Security

• Understanding the Security Model
  • Security Between Administration Clients, Processing Servers and Signaling Servers
  • Security for the Domain Configuration
  • Security Between the Web Administration Console and the Web Administration Console Server
  • Security for the Administration Port
  • Cluster Security
  • Password Strength Validation
  • About Keytool and X.500 Distinguished Names
• Setting up the Public Key Infrastructure Between Administration Clients, Processing Servers, and Signaling Servers
• Enabling and Disabling SSL
• Defining Keystores and Truststores
• Defining the Keystore for SSL Connections Between a Web Administration Console and a Web Administration Console Server
  • Using the Administration Client Keystore for Web Administration Console Security
  • Using a Separate Keystore for Web Administration Console Security

2 Starting and Stopping Processing Servers and Signaling Servers

• Starting a Processing Server or a Signaling Server
• Stopping a Processing Server or a Signaling Server
• Starting and Stopping the SS7 Process

3 Starting and Stopping the Stand-alone Administration Console

• Starting the Stand-Alone Administration Console
• Stopping the Stand-Alone Administration Console

4 Starting and Stopping Web Administration Console Servers

• Starting the Web Administration Console Server
• Logging In to the Web Administration Console
• Stopping the Web Administration Console Server
• About Setting Up Security for the Web Administration Console Server Security

5 Starting and Stopping Domain Web Servers

• Starting the Domain Web Server
• Stopping the Domain Web Server
• Setting Up Security for the Domain Web Server

6 Managing Domains

• Understanding Domains
• Creating a Domain
  • Creating a Domain That Is Accessed Using a Shared File System
  • Creating a Domain That Is Accessed Using HTTP
• Opening a Domain Configuration and Locking It for Changes
• Switching Domain Configuration Mode
• Mapping Custom Server Names to Names Required by Service Broker
• Setting a Service Broker Domain Name
• Adding a Server to a Domain Configuration
• Removing a Server from a Domain Configuration
• Managing Domain Properties
• DomainServiceMBean
• ConfigurationAdminMBean

7 Adding and Removing Processing Servers and Signaling Servers

• Adding a Processing Server or a Signaling Server
• Removing a Processing Server or a Signaling Server

8 Managing Clusters

• Understanding Clustering
• Joining Domains Using Well-Known Addresses
• Joining Domains Using IP-Multicast Addresses
• Coherence Configuration MBeans
• CoherenceConfigTypeMBean
• MulticastAddressMBean
• SocketAddressTypeMBean
• UnicastAddressesMBean
• UnicastAddressMBean

9 Upgrading and Patching

• About Patches and Patch Sets
• Overview of Performing an In-Production Upgrade
• Applying Patches for Bundles
• Applying Patches for Servers
• Deployment Service MBean
• DeploymentServiceMBean

10 Maintaining Oracle Communications Service Broker

• Backing Up Your Installation
  • Backing Up a Processing Server or Signaling Server
  • Backing Up an Administration Client
  • Backing Up a Domain Configuration
  • Backing Up an Oracle Home
• Archiving and Cleaning Up Log Files

11 Using Scripts for Configuration and Management

• Understanding Scripting
• Script Syntax
  • Setting and Getting Attributes
  • Invoking Operations
  • Using Variables
  • Representation of Complex Data Structures
  • Example Script
• Starting the Scripting Engine

12 Life Cycle of Processing Servers and Signaling Servers

• Life Cycle
• Life Cycle Management MBeans
• ManagementAgentMBean

13 Monitoring Service Broker

• Introduction to Service Broker Monitoring
• Understanding Service Broker Runtime MBeans
  • Service Broker Runtime MBeans Organization
  • Service Broker Runtime MBean Instantiation
  • Service Broker Runtime MBean Object Names
• Accessing Service Broker Runtime MBeans
• Runtime MBeans Reference
• Service Broker Measurements
  • Counters, Gauges, TPSs and Statuses
    • Counters
    • TPSs
    • Gauges
    • Statuses
  • Module-Level Measurements and Tier-Level Measurements
• Understanding Notifications
  • Specifying Notification Criteria for Counters and TPSs
  • Specifying Notification Criteria for Gauges
  • Specifying Notification Criteria for Statuses
  • Notification Structure
  • Receiving Notification Clearing
• Registering for Notifications
• Identifying Key Performance Indicators
• Configuring Service Broker Monitoring
• Summary of Service Broker Measurements
  • Monitoring Common Interfaces
    • Monitoring the TCAP Interface
    • Monitoring the IN INterface
    • Monitoring the Diameter Interface
    • Monitoring the SIP Interface
  • Monitoring Service Broker's Modules
    • Monitoring the Processing Tier
    • Monitoring SS7 SSU
    • Monitoring SIP SSU
    • Monitoring the Orchestration Engine
    • Monitoring IM-SCF
    • Monitoring IM-SSF
    • Monitoring IM-ASF
    • Monitoring R-IM-ASF
    • Monitoring IM-OCF
    • Monitoring R-IM-OCF
    • Monitoring IM-PSX
    • Monitoring SM-PME

14 Viewing Service Broker SDRs

• Understanding Service Broker Service Description Records
• Configuring SDR Logging
  • Setting the Maximum File Size and Number of Files
  • Disabling Logging of SDRs
• Service Description Record Format
  • IM-Generated Tags

15 Preventing System Overload

• Understanding Overload Protection
• Configuring Overload Protection

A System Administrator's Reference

• Details for the Administration Clients
  • Directory Structure and Contents for an Administration Client
  • Start Scripts
  • Property Files for the Administration Clients
• Details for Processing Servers and Signaling Servers
  • Directory Contents and Structure for Processing Servers and a Signaling Servers
  • Start Scripts for Processing Servers and Signaling Servers
  • Property Files for Servers
• Environment Variables
• System Properties
• Directory Contents and Structure for a Domain Configuration
• Directory Structure and Contents for JDKs
• Directory Structure and Contents for Oracle Universal Installer
• Safe Services