About this guide

Version SCZ8.4.0 provides an updated release of the Oracle Communications Subscriber-Aware Load Balancer (SLB). This guide describes that release.

This guide is written for network administrators and architects, and provides information about the SLB configuration. For information on configuration and operation of the Oracle Communications Session Border Controller (OCSBC) and Oracle Enterprise Session Border Controller (OESBC) as SLB cluster members, refer to the Release Notes for those products' release versions.

Note:

This document refers to the OCSBC as cluster members throughout. Nevertheless, you use the same functionality, operation, and configuration to run the OCSLB with the OESBC as you use with the OCSBC.

Related Documentation

The following table describes the documentation set for this release.

Document Name Document Description
Release Notes Contains information about the current documentation set release, including new features and management changes.
Configuration Guide Contains information about the administration and software configuration of the Service Provider Oracle Communications Subscriber-Aware Load Balancer.
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 Subscriber-Aware Load Balancer logs, performance announcements, system management, inventory management, upgrades, working with configurations, and managing backups and archives.
MIB 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 Subscriber-Aware Load Balancer’s accounting support, including details about RADIUS and Diameter accounting.
Admin Security Guide Contains information about the Oracle Communications Subscriber-Aware Load Balancer’s support for its Administrative Security license.
Security Guide Contains information about security considerations and best practices from a network and application security perspective for the Oracle Communications Subscriber-Aware Load Balancer family of products.
Platform Preparation and Installation 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 Guide Contains information about configuring and using Header Manipulation Rules to manage service traffic.