Main Menu Options

Table 4-2 describes all main menu user interface options.

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

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Some menu items are configurable only on the Network OAM and view-only on the System OAM; and some menu options are configurable only on the System OAM.

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Some features do not appear in the main menu until the features are activated.

Table 4-2 Main Menu Options

Menu Item	Function
Administration	The Administration menu allows the user to: General Options. Configure options such as password history and expiration, login message, welcome message, and the number of failed login attempts before an account is disabled Set up and manage user accounts Configure group permissions View session information Manage sign-on certificates Authorize IP addresses to access the user interface Configure SFTP user information View the software versions report Upgrade management including backup and reporting Authenticate LDAP servers Configure SNMP trapping services Configure an export server Configure DNS elements
Configuration	On the NOAM, allows the user to configure: Network Elements Network Devices Network Routes Services Servers Server Groups Resource Domains Places Place Associations Interface and Port DSCP
Alarms and Events	Allows the user to view: Active alarms and events Alarm and event history Trap log
Security Log	Allows the user to view, export, and generate reports from security log history.
Status and Manage	Allows the user to monitor the individual and collective status of Network Elements, Servers, HA functions, Databases, KPIs, system Processes, and Tasks. The user can perform actions required for server maintenance, database management, data, and ISO file management.
Measurements	Allows the user to view and export measurement data.
Transport Manager (optional)	On the SOAM, allows the user to configure adjacent nodes, configuration sets, or transports. A maintenance option allows the user to perform enable, disable, and block actions on the transport entries. This option only appears with the DSR application.
Communication Agent (optional)	Allows the user to configure Remote Servers, Connection Groups, and Routed Services. The user can perform actions to enable, disable, and block connections. Also allows the user to monitor the status of Connections, Routed Services, and HA Services.
SS7/Sigtran (optional)	On the SOAM, allows the user to configure various users, groups, remote signaling points, links, and other items associated with SS7/Sigtran; perform maintenance and troubleshooting activities; and provides a command line interface for bulk loading SS7 configuration data. This option only appears with the DSR application.
Diameter Common (optional)	Allows the user to view or configure: Dashboard, configure on the NOAM; view on both OAMs Network Identifiers on the SOAM - MCC Ranges Network Identifiers on the NOAM - MCCMNC and MCCMNC Mapping MPs (on the SOAM) - editable Profile parameters and Profile Assignments The DSR Bulk Import and Export functions are available on both OAMs for the data configured on that OAM.
Diameter (optional)	Allows the user to configure, modify, and monitor Diameter routing: On the NOAMP, Diameter Topology Hiding and Egress Throttle List configuration On the SOAM, Diameter Configuration, Maintenance, Reports, Troubleshooting with IDIH, AVP Dictionary, and Diameter Mediation configuration
UDR (User Data Repository) (optional)	Allows the user to add, edit, store, and manage subscriber, pool data, and EIR information. The user can also monitor the import, export, and subscribing client status. This option only appears with the UDR application.
RBAR (Range-Based Address Resolution) (optional)	Allows the user to configure the following Range-Based Address Resolution (RBAR) settings: Applications Exceptions Destinations Address Tables Addresses Address Resolutions System Options This is accessible from the SOAM only. This option only appears with the DSR application.
FABR (Full Address Based Resolution) (optional)	Allows the user to configure the following Full Address Based Resolution (FABR) settings: Applications Exceptions Default Destinations Address Resolutions System Options This is accessible from the SOAM only. This option is only available with the DSR application.
SBR (Session Binding Repository) (optional)	Allows the user to perform configuration tasks, edit system options, and view elements for: SBR Databases SBR Database Resizing Plans SBR Data Migration Plans Database Options Additionally, on the NOAMP, users are allowed to perform maintenance tasks, edit options, and view elements for: Maintenance SBR Database Status SBR Status SBR Database Reconfiguration Status This option only appears with the DSR application.
Mediation	Allows the user to make routable decisions to end the reply, drop the message, or set the destination realm.
Policy and Charging (optional)	On the NOAMP, allows the user to perform configuration tasks, edit options, and view elements for: General Options Access Point Names Policy DRA PCRF Pools PCRF Sub-Pool Selection Rules Network-Wide Options Online Charging DRA OCS Session State Realms Network-Wide Options Alarm Settings Congestion Options Additionally on the NOAMP, users are allowed to perform maintenance tasks, edit options, and view elements for: Maintenance SBR Database Status SBR Status SBR Database Reconfiguration Status Policy Database Query On the SOAM, allows the user to perform configuration tasks, edit options, and view elements for: General Options Access Point Names Policy DRA PCRFs Binding Key Priority PCRF Pools PCRF Pool to PRT Mapping PCRF Sub-Pool Selection Rules Policy Clients Suspect Binding Removal Rules Site Options Online Charging DRA OCSs CTFs OCS Session State Realms Error Codes Alarm Settings Congestion Options This option only appears with the DSR application.
DCA Framework (optional)	Allows the user to perform configuration tasks, edit system options, and view elements for DCA applications: Custom MEALs (Measurements, Events, Alarms, and Logs) General Options Trial MPs assignment Application Control System Options
IPFE (optional)	Allows the user to configure IP Front End (IPFE) options and IP List TSAs. This is accessible from the SOAM server only. This option only appears with the DSR application.
Help	Launches the Help system for the user interface
Legal Notices	Product Disclaimers and Notices
Logout	Allows the user to log out of the user interface