Dialogic ControlSwitch Owner's manual

Dialogic
Brand
Dialogic
Model
ControlSwitch
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Owner's manual
ControlSwitch
Administration
User’s Manual
Version 5.10.2
July 2015
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Table of Contents
ADMINISTRATION USER’S MANUAL ............................................................................................................. 5 1.
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................ 6 2.
2.1 Purpose of this Document........................................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Abbreviations .............................................................................................................................................. 6
2.3 References................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.4 Contact Us ................................................................................................................................................... 6
OVERVIEW .................................................................................................................................................... 7 3.
CHANGE PASSWORD .................................................................................................................................... 8 4.
4.1 Modifying the EMS Login Password ............................................................................................................ 8
USER MAINTENANCE .................................................................................................................................... 9 5.
Creating a User ....................................................................................................................................... 9 5.1.1
Modifying User Parameters .................................................................................................................. 10 5.1.2
Deleting a User ..................................................................................................................................... 11 5.1.3
Refreshing the Users List ...................................................................................................................... 11 5.1.4
Filtering Users ....................................................................................................................................... 11 5.1.5
Associatiating Roles to Users ................................................................................................................ 12 5.1.6
ROLE MANAGEMENT ................................................................................................................................... 14 6.
APPLICATION PARAMETERS ........................................................................................................................ 15 7.
7.1 Modifying Application Parameter Value ................................................................................................... 15
Example: Setting QoS Option ................................................................................................................ 16 7.1.1
7.2 Refreshing the Parameters List ................................................................................................................. 16
7.3 Filtering an Application ............................................................................................................................. 16
DATABASES ................................................................................................................................................. 17 8.
8.1 Creating a Database .................................................................................................................................. 17
8.2 Modifying Database Parameters ............................................................................................................... 18
8.3 Deleting a Database .................................................................................................................................. 19
8.4 Refreshing the database List ..................................................................................................................... 19
8.5 Filtering a Database .................................................................................................................................. 19
AUDIT .......................................................................................................................................................... 21 9.
LOGGED USERS ........................................................................................................................................ 22 10.
NETWORK GROUP ................................................................................................................................... 24 11.
11.1 Creating a Network Group ........................................................................................................................ 24
11.2 Modifying Network Group Parameters ..................................................................................................... 25
11.3 Deleting a Network Group ........................................................................................................................ 26
11.4 Refreshing the Network Group List ........................................................................................................... 26
SWITCH LOCATION .................................................................................................................................. 27 12.
SWITCH REPORT ON/OFF ........................................................................................................................ 28 13.
IP PROCESS LIMITS .................................................................................................................................. 29 14.
14.1 Modifying ICE/BGCE Process Limitation .................................................................................................... 29
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VIEW PRODUCT VERSION ........................................................................................................................ 31 15.
ACTIONS .................................................................................................................................................. 32 16.
16.1 Interactive Report Help ............................................................................................................................. 32
16.2 Search Bar ................................................................................................................................................. 32
16.3 Actions Menu ............................................................................................................................................ 32
Select Columns ................................................................................................................................. 32 16.3.1
Filter ................................................................................................................................................. 32 16.3.2
Rows Per Page .................................................................................................................................. 32 16.3.3
Format .............................................................................................................................................. 32 16.3.4
Flashback .......................................................................................................................................... 34 16.3.5
Save Report ...................................................................................................................................... 34 16.3.6
Reset ................................................................................................................................................. 34 16.3.7
16.4 Column Heading Menu ............................................................................................................................. 34
16.5 Report Settings .......................................................................................................................................... 34
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Administration User’s Manual 1.
The Administration User’s Manual for the Dialogic® ControlSwitchTM IP Softswitch.
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Introduction 2.
2.1 Purpose of this Document
This User’s Manual and Help System is provided to enable users to quickly master the operation and the
configuration of the ControlSwitch administration functions.
2.2 Abbreviations
For the purposes of this document the following abbreviations apply:
Term
Abbreviation
Table: Abbreviations
2.3 References
1. ControlSwitch Elements and Resources User's Manual
2. ControlSwitch Advanced Elements and Services User's Manual
3. ControlSwitch Hardware Guidelines
2.4 Contact Us
You can contact us for more information and assistance at:
Telephone:
Sales:
Technical Support:
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Overview 3.
In the Administration tab, the following sub-menus are provided:
Change Password
User Maintenance
Role Management
Application Parameters
Databases
Audit
Logged Users
Network Group
Switch Location
Switch Report On/Off
IP Process Limits
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Change Password 4.
4.1 Modifying the EMS Login Password
→ To modify your login password:
1. Select Administration → Change Password.
2. Click on the Configuration button.
3. Enter the parameters, as depicted below.
Current Password. Enter your current password.
New Password. Enter your new password.
Re-enter Password. Re-enter your new password for confirmation.
4. Click OK to save the entered values.
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User Maintenance 5.
This window allows the users to manage the other EMS users, and set parameters such as, passwords,
and privileges using the Actions buttons.
The following table details the users' parameters
Term
Definition
User
The user name for logging into the system.
Status
The current status of the user. Possible values: Active, Inactive.
First Name
The user's first name.
Last Name
The user's last name.
User Type
The user's type (privilege level). Possible values: Administrator, Standard, Viewer.
Password Expiry Date
Indicates the expiration date of the user's password.
Table: Users Parameters
To see the detailed users' information, double-click on the selected item. The following operational
actions are applied:
Creating a User
Modifying User Parameters
Deleting a User
Refreshing the Users List
Filtering Users
Associate Roles to Users
Creating a User 5.1.1
→ To create a new user:
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1. Select Administration → User Maintenance.
2. Click on the Create button.
3. Enter the parameters, as depicted below.
User. Username used to login into the system.
First Name. User's first name.
Last Name. User's last name.
Password. User's password.
Re-enter Password. User's password for confirmation.
User Privilege Level. The user's privilege level. Possible values: Administrator, Standard,
Viewer.
User Status. The current status of the user. Possible values: Active, Inactive.
Password Life time. Indicates how many days are left for the user to change his/her
password. When this value expires, the old password is not relevant anymore.
Applicable for users with administrator access rights.
4. Click OK to save the entered values.
Modifying User Parameters 5.1.2
→ To modify users parameters:
1. Select Administration → User Maintenance.
2. Select the user you want to modify.
3. Click on the Modify button.
4. Enter the parameters you want to modify, as depicted in the figure below.
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User. Username used to login into the system (read-only).
First Name. User's first name.
Last Name. User's last name.
Password. User's password.
Re-enter Password. User's password for confirmation.
User Privilege Level. The user's privilege level. Possible values: Administrator, Standard,
Viewer.
User Status. The current status of the user. Possible values: Active, Inactive.
Password Life time. Indicates how many days are left for the user to change his/her
password. When this value expires, the old password is not relevant anymore.
Applicable for users with administrator access rights.
5. Click OK to save the entered values.
Deleting a User 5.1.3
→ To delete an existing user:
1. Select Administration → User Maintenance.
2. Select the user you want to delete.
3. Click on the Delete button.
4. Click Yes in the Delete Confirmation window.
5. Click on the Refresh button to remove the deleted item from the list.
Refreshing the Users List 5.1.4
→ To Refresh the user list:
1. Click on the Refresh button.
Filtering Users 5.1.5
→ To filter the users:
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1. Select Administration → User Maintenance.
2. Click on the Filter button.
3. Enter the criteria parameters for the filtering operation, as depicted below.
User. Username used to login into the system.
User Status. The status of the user.
First Name. User's first name.
Last Name. User's last name.
4. Click OK to save the entered values. The list of the filtered items shall be displayed in the
window.
Associatiating Roles to Users 5.1.6
→ To associate roles to a user:
1. Select Administration → User Maintenance.
2. Select a user (in the upper window).
3. Click on the Associate button (in the lower window).
4. The following window opens.
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5. Select role from Items to select column, and press the Add icon to add it to the Selected Item
column. Click on the Add All button to associate all the elements.
6. Press OK to confirm the operation.
→ To disassociate roles:
1. In the Selected Items column, select a role and click on the Remove button.
2. Press on the Remove All button to remove all the elements.
3. Press OK to confirm the operation.
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Role Management 6.
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Application Parameters 7.
The Application Parameters window allows users to enable/disable specific features in the system, and
to set parameters related to these features.
The following table details the displayed application parameters
Term
Definition
Name
The name of the parameter to be set
Description
A short description of the parameter
Category
The category to which the parameter belongs
Value
The value of the parameter
Table: Application Parameters
The following operational actions are applied:
Modifying Application Parameter Value
Refreshing the Parameters List
Filtering an Application
7.1 Modifying Application Parameter Value
→ To modify an application parameter:
1. Select Administration → Application Parameters.
2. Select a parameter you want to modify.
3. Double-click on it or click on the Modify button.
4. Enter the parameter you want to modify.
5. Click OK to save the entered values.
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Example: Setting QoS Option
7.1.1
→ To set the QoS option:
1. Select Administration → Application Parameters.
2. Select QoS Option.
3. Double-click on it or click on the Modify button.
4. Set the "Value" to "ON". If set to OFF, SEE will not send a QoS Event Request to PE after
getting a Routing Response, and the DCA will not send peg metric to the PE, thus QoS
enforcement will not operate. However, DCA still generates statistical reports to DAS.
5. Click OK to save the entered value.
7.2 Refreshing the Parameters List
→ To Refresh the parameters list:
1. Click on the Refresh button.
7.3 Filtering an Application
→ To filter an application:
1. Select Administration → Application Parameters.
2. Click on the Filter button.
3. Enter the criteria parameters for the filtering operation.
4. Click OK to save the entered values. The list of the filtered items shall be displayed in the
window.
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Databases 8.
The CS elements EMS, CDR, and DSE use databases to keep their data. These databases should be
configured prior using these elements, to allow the applications access, and proper operation.
The Databases window allows users to manage the system databases.
The following table details the displayed database parameters
Term
Definition
Database Type
The database type, based on which element it serves. Possible values: EMS, CDR, and DSE.
Database
The database name.
User
The user name used to access the database.
Table: Database Parameters
To see the detailed database information, double-click on the selected item. The following operational
actions are applied:
Creating a Database
Modifying Database Parameters
Deleting a Database
Refreshing the Database List
Filtering a Database
8.1 Creating a Database
→ To create a database:
1. Select Administration → Databases.
2. Click on the Create button.
3. Enter the parameters, as depicted below.
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Database Type. The type of the database, depending which element it serves. Possible
values: EMS, CDR, and DSE.
Database Name. The database name.
Database User. The user name to access the database.
New Password. Enter a password for the database user name.
Re-enter New Password. Re-enter the new password.
4. Click OK to save the entered values.
8.2 Modifying Database Parameters
→ To modify database parameters:
1. Select Administration → Databases.
2. Select the database you want to modify.
3. Click on the Modify button.
4. Enter the parameters you want to modify, as depicted in the figure below.
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Database Type. The type of the database, depending which element it serves. Possible
values: EMS, CDR, and DSE.
Database Name. The database name.
Database User. The user name to access the database.
New Password. Enter a password for the database user name.
Re-enter New Password. Re-enter the new password.
5. Click OK to save the entered values.
8.3 Deleting a Database
→ To delete a database:
1. Select Administration → Databases.
2. Select the database you want to delete.
3. Click on the Delete button.
4. Click Yes in the Delete Confirmation window.
5. Click on the Refresh button to remove the deleted item from the list.
8.4 Refreshing the database List
→ To Refresh the database list:
1. Click on the Refresh button.
8.5 Filtering a Database
→ To filter a database:
1. Select Administration → Databases.
2. Click on the Filter button.
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3. Enter the criteria parameters for the filtering operation, as depicted below.
Name. The database name.
Database Type. The type of the database, depending which element it serves. Possible
values: EMS, CDR, and DSE.
4. Click OK to save the entered values. The list of the filtered items shall be displayed in the
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