IBM NETCOOL 4.3-W - Manual (Page 20)

Preface
xx Netcool/Proviso Cisco IP Telephony Technology Pack User’s Guide, Version 4.3-W
• Chapter 4, Element and Sub-Element Properties
Describes the properties that the Cisco IP Telephony Technology Pack discovers during the inventory
process.
• Chapter 6, Sub-Element Grouping Rules
Describes the sub-element collection grouping rules and the NOC reporting grouping rules that the Cisco
IP Telephony Technology Pack defines.
• Chapter 5, Defined Resources
Provides information about the elements and sub-elements that the technology pack defines in the Proviso
database.
• Chapter 7, Collection Formulas
Provides information about the SNMP and bulk collection formulas included in the Cisco IP Telephony
Technology Pack.
• Chapter 8, Discovery Formulas
Provides information about the Discovery formulas that the Cisco IP Telephony Technology Pack provides
for devices operating in the Cisco IP Telephony environment.
• Appendix A, Configuration
Describes how to configure the Cisco IP Telephony Technology Pack.
• Appendix B, UBA Parameters Reference (443, Topology Editor)
Provides Unix reference pages for each of the pack-specific UBA parameters supplied with the XSD file for
the Cisco IP Telephony Technology Pack.
• Appendix C, Template File Reference
Explains the edits (using a text editor) that need to be made to pack-specific UBA parameters delivered in
the pack’s template file.
The Netcool/Proviso Product Suite
Netcool/Proviso is made up of the following components:
• Netcool/Proviso DataMart is a set of management, configuration and troubleshooting GUIs that the
Netcool/Proviso System Administrator uses to define policies and configuration, as well as verify and
troubleshoot operations.
• Netcool/Proviso DataLoad provides flexible, distributed data collection and data import of SNMP and
non-SNMP data to a centralized database.
• Netcool/Proviso DataChannel aggregates the data collected through Netcool/Proviso DataLoad for use
by the Netcool/Proviso DataView reporting functions. It also processes on-line calculations and detects real-
time threshold violations.
• Netcool/Proviso DataView is a reliable application server for on-demand, web-based network reports.