1.2 Pre-requisites

Ensure the following before initiating SDS installation:

• Review the latest customer specific Network Architecture Planning document.
• Ensure all the assigned values for the requested information related to SDS, DR SDS NO, Query Server, DP-SOAM, and DP installation are received.
• The values used to compile XML files (See, creating-xml-file-installing-sds-network-elements.html#GUID-3D346643-84EE-4C51-886D-93522A739314__GUID-3D346643-84EE-4C51-886D-93522A739314 for each SDS and DP-SOAM site’s NE before performing this procedure are received.
• Conceptually understand DSR topology and SDS network configuration described in the latest customer-specific Network Architecture Planning document.
• The user must have an intermediate skill set with command prompt activities on an Open Systems computing environment such as Linux or Tekelec Platform Development (TPD).