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About This Guide
- Objective
- Organization
- Migration
- Signalware
- Limitations
- Audience
- Documentation Conventions
- Related Documentation
- Requests for Comments (RFCs)
- 3GPP and 3GPP2 Technical Specifications
- WiMAX Technical Specifications
- Third-Party Products
- Obtaining Documentation
- Documentation Feedback
- Requesting Technical Support
- Self-Help Online Tools and Resources
- Opening a Case with JTAC
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Stand-Alone Steel-Belted Radius Carrier Installation Overview
- Migrating from Earlier SBR Releases
- Supporting SMS, SIM, or SS7 with Ulticom Signalware
- Installation Workflow
- Release 7.2 Stand-Alone Server Installation Checklist
- Before You Begin
- Installing SBR Software
- Basic Configuration
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Session State Register Cluster Installation Overview
- SSR Cluster Overview
- SSR Cluster Concepts and Terminology
- Session State Register Servers
- Session State Register Nodes
- SSR Data Entities
- Cluster Configurations
- Session State Register Scaling
- Adding a Data Node Expansion Kit
- Adding a Third Management Node
- Adding More SBR Carrier Front End Servers
- Cluster Network Requirements
- Supported SBR Carrier SSR Cluster Configurations
- Failover Overview
- Failover Examples
- Distributed Cluster Failure and Recovery
- Session State Register Database Tables
- IP Address Pools
- Subscriber Session Data Controls
- Application Support
- Supporting SIM, SMS, SS7 and Other Protocols with Ulticom Signalware
- Cluster Installation Workflow
- Session State Register Cluster Installation Checklist
- Before You Begin
- Installing Session State Register Software
- Basic Configuration
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Planning Your Session State Register Cluster
- Planning the Cluster Topology
- Naming the Cluster and Its Machines
- Starter Kit Cluster Naming Example — the Blue Cluster
- Cluster Naming Worksheets
- Expansion Kit and Additional Node Worksheet
- Renaming Node Hosts
- Configuring Multipathing
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Before You Install Software
- Reviewing the Release Notes
- Determining the Server's Centralized Configuration Management Role
- Selecting an Appropriate Server
- Meeting System Requirements
- Stand-Alone SBR Carrier Server Hardware
- Session State Register Host Hardware
- SBR Carrier and Management Node Hosts
- Data Node Hosts
- Checking Free Disk Space
- Software
- Solaris
- Perl
- Verifying Root Access
- Verifying Network Requirements
- Verifying Network Connectivity
- Verifying Hostname Resolution
- Creating Required Users and Groups
- Creating Share Directories
- Setting Up External Database Connectivity (Optional)
- Setting Up RSA Authorization Client (Optional)
- Obtaining License Keys
- Creating a Copy of Existing SBR Server Release Files for Migration
- Installing Signalware and SS7 Interfaces (Optional)
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Migrating from Previous SBR Releases
- Migration Overview
- Supported Releases
- Files That May Be Migrated
- Files from Earlier Releases That Require Manual Editing
- Manual Migration of XML Configurations
- Manual Migration of JRE Extensions
- Manual Migration of JavaScript files
- Manual Migration of ROOT Certificates
- Manual Migration of Dictionaries
- Manual Migration of Third-Party Plug-ins and Other Binaries
- Manual Migration of SNMP Files
- Migrating from MIM 5.32
- Migrating from SIM 5.4
- Migrating from SBR Release 6.X
- Migrating from SBR Carrier Release 7.0
- Historic Files
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Installation and Basic Configuration of a SBR Carrier Stand-Alone Server
- Unpacking the Steel-Belted Radius Carrier Software
- Package Management Commands
- Running the Steel-Belted Radius Carrier Configure Script
- Starting and Stopping the Steel-Belted Radius Carrier Server
- sbrd
- Running sbrd on a Stand-Alone Server
- Starting the RADIUS Server
- Stopping the RADIUS Server
- Displaying RADIUS Status Information
- Basic SBR Carrier Configuration
- Running SBR Administrator
- Configuring the Server
- Configuring SNMP
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Installing Session State Register Nodes
- Cluster Installation Overview
- Unpacking Session State Register Software
- Package Management Commands
- Setting Up a Starter Kit's First SBR/Management Node
- Configuring the Host Software on the First Server in the Cluster
- Setting Up the Second SBR/Management Node in a Starter Kit
- Populating the JNPRShare Directory
- Configuring Host Software on the Second SBR Carrier and Management Node
- Setting Up Data Node Hosts Included with the Starter Kit
- Populating the JNPRShare Directory
- Configuring the Host Software on the Data Nodes
- Initial Cluster Startup Procedure
- Recommendations Before Configuring the Cluster
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Migrating to SSR from SBR/HA 5.5
- Cluster Migration Strategy
- Using a Transition Server
- Individual Node Migration Guidelines
- Cluster Migration Workflow
- Creating a Transition Server
- Preparing the Transition Server
- Unpacking and Configuring the New Software on the Transition Server
- Configuring the Transition Server
- Switching Traffic to the Transition Server
- Installing the Cluster
- Removing the Transition Server from Service
- Cleaning the Transition Server
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Basic SBR Carrier Node Configuration
- Running SBR Administrator
- Configuring the Server
- Configuring SNMP
- Setting Up IP Address Pools
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Customizing the SSR Database Current Sessions Table
- Current Sessions Table Overview
- Sessions in the CST
- Current Sessions Table Display
- Customizing the CST
- Propagating a Changed CurrentSessions.sql File
- Performance and Capacity Considerations
- Additional Keys
- Stored Procedures
- Customized CST Applications
- Current Sessions Table Fields
- System Core Fields
- System Feature Fields
- System Optional Fields
- RadAttr Fields
- RadAttr Fields and the sessionTable.ini File
- Multi-Valued Attributes
- Using MVA Facilities
- Admin Private Fields
- System Keys and Indexes
- Admin Keys and Indexes
- SSR Datatypes
- Definitions
- System Field Datatypes
- RadAttr Fields
- Matching/Natural Datatype Mappings
- Sample ShowSessions.sh Report
- Compatible/Unnatural Datatype Conversions
- Customizing Datatypes and Data Sizes
- Character Sets and Collations
- Truncation and Padding
- Small Integers
- Signed Integers
- Unsupported SQL Datatypes
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Other Session State Register Configuration Files
- Tuning Other SSR Tables Overview
- Configuring the dbclusterndb.gen File
- [Bootstrap] Section
- [NDB] Section
- [Database] Section
- [IpAddressPools] Section
- [IpAddressPools:PoolName] Section
- Customizing Other Tables and Scripts
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When and How to Restart Session State Register Nodes, Hosts, and Clusters
- Overview of Starting and Stopping a Session State Register Cluster
- sbrd
- Running sbrd on Session State Register Nodes
- Starting the Cluster
- Proper Order for Starting Nodes in a Cluster
- Proper Order for Stopping Individual Nodes
- Stopping a Single Node
- Starting a Single Node
- Proper Order for Stopping the Entire Cluster
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Expanding an SSR Cluster
- Adding Nodes to a Cluster Overview
- Adding a New SBR Carrier Server to an Existing Cluster
- Updating the Existing Cluster Definition Files for the New SBR Node
- Distributing the Updated Cluster Definition Files to the Existing Nodes
- Installing the SBR Carrier Software on the New SBR Node Host Machine
- Configuring the Software on the New SBR Node
- Configuring Each Existing Node in the Cluster with the New Cluster Definition Files
- Starting the New SBR Node
- Adding a Management Node Expansion Kit to an Existing Cluster
- Updating the Existing Cluster Definition Files for the New Management Node
- Distributing the Updated Cluster Definition Files to the Existing Nodes
- Installing the SBR Carrier Software on the New Management Node Host Machine
- Configuring the SBR Carrier Software on the New Management Node
- Configuring Each Existing Node in the Cluster with the New Cluster Definition Files
- Starting the New Management Node
- Running CreateDB.sh on the New Management Node
- Adding a Data Expansion Kit to an Existing Cluster
- Requirements for Selecting a Transition Server In Your Environment
- Using a Transition Server When Adding Data Nodes to an Existing Cluster
- Existing Cluster Configuration for This Example Procedure
- Creating the Transition Server
- Stopping the Processes on the Target Transition Server
- Configuring the Software on the Transition Server as a Temporary Cluster
- Configuring and Starting the Transition Server
- Switching Traffic to the Transition Server
- Creating the Updated Cluster Definition Files
- Installing the SBR Carrier Software on the Two New Data Node Host Machines
- Distributing the Updated Cluster Definition Files to the Existing Nodes
- Destroying the Session Database on the Original Cluster
- Configuring the Nodes in the Expanded Cluster with the Updated Cluster Definition Files
- Configuring the SBR Carrier Software on the New Data Nodes
- Running the Configure Script on Each Node from the Original Cluster
- Creating the Session Database and IP Pools on the Expanded Cluster
- Cleaning the Original Nodes from the Cluster
- Creating the Session Database and IP Pools
- Removing the Transition Server from Service
- Unconfiguring and Rebuilding the Transition Server
- Unconfiguring the Transition Server
- Retrieving the Updated Cluster Definition Files from SM1 Node
- Running the Configure Script on the SM2 Node
- Non-Transition Server Method—Terminating Connections
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Migrating Signalware
- Migrating an Existing Signalware Configuration
- Backing Up the Existing Signalware Configuration
- Applying the Saved Signalware Configuration to the New Server
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Installing Signalware 9
- Beginning the Installation
- Developing and Deploying SS7 Services
- Configuring the Platform
- Commission Instance
- Configuring Nodes
- Installing Signalware Service Pack 5T
- Installing the Patch Package
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Configuring SS7/IP Network Communication Files
- Starting and Stopping Signalware
- Configuring Signalware to Start Automatically on Reboot
- Configuring Communication Files Overview
- Communication Pathways and Corresponding Files
- Configuration Activities
- Signalware MML Commands
- Defining Links, Link Sets, and Route Sets
- Example MML Commands
- SS7 Example: Creating Links, Link Sets, and Route Sets
- SIGTRAN Example: Creating Links, Link Sets, and Route Sets
- Configuring the authGateway Application for HLR Communication
- Configuring the authGateway Routing Location Information
- Example 1 — Global Title Routing Using Global Title Identification
- Example 2 — PCSSN Routing Using Point Code Identification
- Configuring the authGateway.conf File
- Remote Routing Options
- Authorization Options
- Example 1 — authGateway.conf file
- Example 2 — authGateway.conf file
- Configuring the authGateway Startup Information
- Example—Creating and Starting the authGateway Process
- Configuring the ulcmmg.conf File
- Example
- Configuring the SMSGateway Application for MSC Communication
- Configuring the SMSGateway Routing Location Information
- Example
- Configuring the SMSGateway.conf File
- Example
- Configuring the SMSGateway Startup Information
- Example—Creating and Starting the smsGateway Process
- Configuring the smsulcmmg.conf File
- Example
- Loading the MML Configuration Settings
- Example
- SS7 Sample Configuration Files
- Basic Provisioning MML File with One Point Code/ Two SS7 Links
- Routing Based on PC/SSN
- Redundant SS7 Links Backing Up Each Other (Two Point Codes)
- Sample authGateway Command and File
- sampleCreateProcess.mml
- authGateway.conf (Gateway Routing Configuration File)
- Sample smsGateway Commands and Files
- AS4StartSmsGw.mml — One Point Code/ Two SS7 Links
- smsGateway.conf
- smsulcmmg.conf
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Removing Steel-Belted Radius Carrier Software
- Uninstalling Steel-Belted Radius Carrier Server Software
- Uninstalling the SBR Administrator Files
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Testing the Installation with DemoSetup.sh
- Creating a Test Database
- DemoSetup.sh Syntax
- Syntax
- Options
- Notes
- Example
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