3.9 Configure ComAgent

This procedure configures ComAgent, allowing the SDS data processor servers and DSR message processor servers to communicate.

Note:

The following steps cannot be executed until all SDS DP servers are configured.
Configuring ComAgent (All DP-SOAM Sites)

Perform the following steps in Active SDS VIP:

  1. Open a web browser and connect to the XMI virtual IP address assigned to active SDS site using https://xx.xxx.xx.xxx/
    If the Security Certificate Warning screen displays, click Continue to this website (not recommended).
    Continue to this website (not recommended)

  2. To login, establish a GUI session as the default user.

    GUI Login

  3. To navigate to Remote Servers screen, perform the following steps:
    1. Navigate to Administration, and select Remote Servers.
      Navigating to Remote Server

    2. Click Insert.
  4. To configure the Remote server, perform the following steps:
    1. Enter the Remote Server Name for the DSR Message Processer server.
      Remote Server Name

    2. Enter the Remote Server IPv4 Address.
      Remote Server IPv4 Address

      Note:

      This is the IMI IP address of the MP.
    3. Enter the Remote Server IPv6 Address.
      Remote Server IPv6 Address

    4. Select the IP Address Preference.
      IP Address Preference

    5. Select Client for the Remote Server Mode.
      Remote Server Mode

    6. Select the Local Server Group for the SDS Data Processer server group.
      Local Server Group

    7. Click Apply.
  5. Confirm data information.
    A confirmation banner displays.
    Main menu for Remote Server

  6. For each remote MP in the same SOAM NE, repeat Step 3 to Step 5 of this procedure.