Main menu options

The menu options that appear on the screen differ according to whether you are logged into an NOAM or SOAM. This table describes all main menu user interface options. For a list of NOAM menu options, please see Centralized configuration. For a list of SOAM menu options, please see Decentralized configuration.

Note: The menu options can differ according to the permissions assigned to a user's log-in account. For example, the Administration menu options would not appear on the screen of a user who does not have administrative privileges.

Menu Item	Function
Administration	The Administration menu allows you to: Set up and manage user accounts Configure group permissions View session information Authorize IP addresses to access the user interface Configure options including, but not limited to, password history and expiration, login message, welcome message, and the number of failed login attempts before an account is disabled Configure SNMP services Validate and transfer ISO files Prepare, initiate, monitor, and complete upgrades View the software versions report
Configuration	Provides access to configuring network elements, servers, server groups, and systems.
Alarms and Events	Lists active alarms and alarm history.
Security Log	Allows you to view and export security log data.
Status & Manage	Allows you to monitor the statuses of server processes, both collectively and individually, as well as perform actions required for server maintenance. Also allows you to view the status of file management systems, and to manage data files on servers throughout the system.
Measurements	Allows you to view, modify, import, and export measurement data.
SS7/Sigtran	Provides maintenance and configuration options for the Signaling Network Interface. This provides standard SCCP functionality, traditional MTP3 routing capabilities, and a standard M3UA interface to the external network. Note: The SS7/Sigtran menu option is only available when logged into an SOAM.
Transport Manager	Enables the configuration of Transports (SCTP associations and UDP connections with remote hosts over an underlying IP network).
EAGLE XG Database	Provides maintenance and configuration options related to HLR Routing. Note: The EAGLE XG Database options differ depending on the type of server a user is logged into.
Tekelec HLR Router	Provides maintenance and configuration options related to HLR Note: The Tekelec HLR Router options differ depending on whether a user is logged in to a NOAM or SOAM.
Help	Launches the online help system for the user interface.
Logout	Allows you to log out of the user interface.