Nortel INM 4.1 Planning Manual

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14 of 202 About this documentIntegrated Network Management Broadband Release 4.1 PG OC 98-13 Issue 1.2Regen) systems. This includes the ability to set up to two threshold valuesfor each PM on each facility.• GUI Enhancements will be provided to the Alarm Dialog which will beenhanced to permit resizing of the Dialog itself as well as different parts ofit. In addition, new GUI technology will allow the rearranging, removing,and restoring of columns.• Web User Interface for OC192 Support provides the user to login to theOC-192 Network Element (which supports the Web UI) and use the newWeb Based NE User Interface that is being introduced in theTransportNode OC-192 Release 5.0.• Resource Management Contract Interfaces provide the equivalent supportand functionality existing in the INA Transport Release 2.0 by replacingthe Configuration INA DPE Contract Interfaces with the CORBA ContractInterfaces (CI). The CORBA CIs will provide functionality for NetworkElement discovery/query, equipment inventory query, as well as Facilityprovisioning for OC3/OC12 TBM and OC48 systems.• Integrated Fault Management provides integrated support for faultinformation across multi-domain, multi-vendor networks. The FaultManagement Building Block (FMBB) provides open, standards basedcontract interfaces using CORBA IDL supporting alarm query, alarmnotification, alarm count and event notification functionality, as well asprotection status and control.• Express CX GUI Support of Fault Management, Performance Monitoring,Remote Inventory, Electronic Software Delivery, Remote Login, ShelfLevel Graphics and Connection Management. The support for the ExpressCX Network Element is provided through the OC-3 Express MOA Release3.1.• PC GUI Remote Login support (JungleMUX JNCI, OC-3 Express, andAccessNode Express Voice Module) allows an INM Broadband user toperform a remote login Reach-Through to the PC-GUI application runningon a Windows NT Server machine and running an Element Managerapplication.• AccessNode Express Data Module Support for Node Graphics, Shelf LevelGraphics as well as Remote Login.• Scalability Enhancements for Contract Interfaces extends the engineeringlimits introduced in the INM 3.1 to the new Contract Interfaces.• Centralized Alarm Printing offers the capability to output the alarminformation (severity, reason, network element,...) for the raised and thecleared alarms: if the Centralized Alarm Printing functionality is enabled,all raising and all clearing alarms are printed out, in real time, as theyoccur.