1.6 Required Materials

  • LSMS 14.0 works on OL8.x and needs license key files for Marben OSI and TMN Toolkit from Artifex for successful communication between LSMS and NPAC. Make sure to get the two license key files from Artifex before the scheduled upgrade date. Refer to LSMS 14.0 Release Notes, section 3.3: Marben OSI and TMN Toolkit license key files, for details. Make sure to start the process at least 7 days before the scheduled upgrade date.

  • Two (2) target-release TPD USBs

  • Two (2) target-release LSMS USBs or a target release LSMS ISO file.

  • A terminal and null modem cable to establish a serial connection.

  • 100mbps link is required for database transfer to remote server.

  • Remote Server or NAS server to store DB Backup before migration.

  • TMN and Marben OSI license for OL8 server

  • Type of Network configuration single/segmented

  • System configuration information like NTP Server IP, App IP, ELAP IP etc. Write down the system configuration information.

App IP:                          
App Gateway:                         
NTP Server IPs:                         
ELAP Server IPs:                          
NPAC Server IPs:                          
NPAC Customer ID:                          
NMS IPs:                         
Other IPs required:                         
Remote Server IP to copy DB Backup:                         
  • Passwords for users on the local system:

Table 1-5 Table 3: User Password Table

LSMS USERS
login MPS A password MPS B password

lsmsmgr

lsmsadm

lsmsall

lsmsuext

lsmsuser

lsmsview

root

mysql dbroot user

admusr

Command-line

Note:

After the MPS servers are IPM’ed with TPD 7.5.x, then “root” user access is disabled. “admusr” can be used if required to access the MPS servers. After the installation of LSMS application the “root” user access is again enabled.