Mpls vpn manager overview, System description, Functions – HP Intelligent Management Center Licenses User Manual

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MPLS VPN Manager overview

System Description

MVM aims at providing solutions for MPLS VPNs of enterprises of various scales. The devices
involved can be VPN network devices of H3C, Cisco and Huawei. MVM provides management
functions such as service discovery, topology display, status monitoring, connectivity audit,
performance management and service deploy.

MVM is developed based on the next generation network management platform—Intelligent
Management Center. Centered on service management and service process model, H3C iMC
adopts the idea of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and modular architecture to provide users
with uniform management solution of network services, resources and users, thus helping users
implement end-to-end management of network services. With the Browser/Server structure provided
by MVM, you can open a browser on the intranet or on the Internet to manage and monitor a
network, without installing any client.

Functions

MPLS VPN Manager (MVM) offers the following functions: MPLS VPN resource management, MPLS
VPN device management, auto discovery, VPN topology, alarm TopN and traffic monitoring.

This section describes these functions and their operation procedures.

VPN resource management—MVM allows you to manage VPN resources by area, group,
VPN, or SA, and to manage VPN settings. MVM also supports custom groups to aid VPN
management. If the VPN network configuration changes or inter-CE communication becomes
abnormal, MVM generates alarms to inform administrators of the changes, and also triggers
VPN connectivity audit. Administrators can also manually audit the VPN connectivity and PE
configuration to obtain the latest network operation status and to aid problem location, network
troubleshooting, and network structure optimization. SA management allows you to deploy
either an entire VPN or partial VPN links, and displays the deployment results on the access

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