About This Guide
This Installation and Platform Preparation Guide addresses platform preparation of platforms that support Oracle Communications Session Border Controller version CZ8.1.0. This software encompasses multiple products. This content bridges the information between physical installation and initial power on procedures. The guide takes into account the fact that a variety of platforms are supported, each one posing its own operational considerations, and presents information specific to each platform that enables proper product operation.
Whereas platform documentation for physical installation is provided by Oracle and the respective vendors, this guide addresses those details in between physical installation and service configuration. For service configuration, see the applicable Configuration Guide for your product. In addition, the information herein can help users after product deployment to, for example, identify physical interfaces.
Documentation Set
The following table describes the documentation set for this release.
| Document Name | Document Description |
|---|---|
| Acme Packet 3900 Hardware Installation Guide | Contains information about the components and installation of the Acme Packet 3900. |
| Acme Packet 4600 Hardware Installation Guide | Contains information about the components and installation of the Acme Packet 4600. |
| Acme Packet 6100 Hardware Installation Guide | Contains information about the components and installation of the Acme Packet 6100. |
| Acme Packet 6300 Hardware Installation Guide | Contains information about the components and installation of the Acme Packet 6300. |
| Acme Packet 6350 Hardware Installation Guide | Contains information about the components and installation of the Acme Packet 6350. |
| Release Notes | Contains information about the current documentation set release, including new features and management changes. |
| ACLI Configuration Guide | Contains information about the administration and software configuration of the Service Provider Oracle Communications Session Border Controller. |
| ACLI Reference Guide | Contains explanations of how to use the ACLI, as an alphabetical listings and descriptions of all ACLI commands and configuration parameters. |
| Maintenance and Troubleshooting Guide | Contains information about Oracle Communications Session Border Controller logs, performance announcements, system management, inventory management, upgrades, working with configurations, and managing backups and archives. |
| MIB Reference Guide | Contains information about Management Information Base (MIBs), Oracle Communication's enterprise MIBs, general trap information, including specific details about standard traps and enterprise traps, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) GET query information (including standard and enterprise SNMP GET query names, object identifier names and numbers, and descriptions), examples of scalar and table objects. |
| Accounting Guide | Contains information about the Oracle Communications Session Border Controller’s accounting support, including details about RADIUS and Diameter accounting. |
| HDR Resource Guide | Contains information about the Oracle Communications Session Border Controller’s Historical Data Recording (HDR) feature. This guide includes HDR configuration and system-wide statistical information. |
| Administrative Security Essentials | Contains information about the Oracle Communications Session Border Controller’s support for its Administrative Security license. |
| SBC Family Security Guide | Contains information about security considerations and best practices from a network and application security perspective for the Oracle Communications Session Border Controller family of products. |
| Installation and Platform Preparation Guide | Contains information about upgrading system images and any pre-boot system provisioning. |
| Call Traffic Monitoring Guide | Contains information about traffic monitoring and packet traces as collected on the system. This guide also includes WebGUI configuration used for the SIP Monitor and Trace application. |
| HMR Resource Guide | Contains information about configuring and using Header Manipulation Rules to manage service traffic. |
| TSCF SDK Guide | Contains information about the client-side SDK that facilitates the creation of secure tunnels between a client application and the TSCF of the OCSBC. |
| REST API Guide | Contains information about the supported REST APIs and how to use the REST API interface. |
Revision History
| Date | Description |
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| December 2018 |
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| May 2019 |
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| October 2019 |
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| February 2020 |
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| December 2020 |
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