Preconfiguring the Third-Party OSS Device for Cross Provisioning Platform
To preconfigure the third-party OSS device:
- In the Network Management Platform, select Administration
> Applications.
The Applications window appears.
- In the Applications window, select Cross Provisioning Platform.
- From the Actions menu, select Modify Application
Settings.
The Modify Application Settings window appears.
- In the Modify Application Settings window,
select OSSConfigParameters.
The OSSConfigParameters pane lists the OSS configuration parameters that you must configure for the following vendors:
Alcatel OSS Configuration
Canoga OSS Configuration
You can view or configure for the OSS parameters.
- In the OSSConfigParameters pane, select Alcatel OSS
Configuration or Canoga OSS Configuration.
The OSSConfigParameters pane lists a set of parameters that you can configure for Nokia or Canoga Perkins.
- Fill in the fields in the OSSConfigParameters panel for a specific vendor as described in the following table.
OSS Parameter
Description
Primary Server IP
IP address of the primary server.
Primary Server Port
Port number of the primary server.
Backup Server IP
IP address of the backup server.
Backup Server Port:
Port number of the backup server.
HTTP Connection Timeout (milliseconds)
Duration of HTTP connection (in milliseconds) before the timeout elapses.
Maximum API Requests
Maximum number of simultaneous API requests permitted.
Number of Device for Port Sync Request
Fetched the port details for the number of devices that you have specified here.
OSS User Name
Username for accessing the OSS server.
OSS User Password
Hashed password for accessing the OSS server.
Synchronize OSS Inventory daily at given time
Sets the daily time at which the CPP system synchronizes third-party devices, added or deleted from the CPP system, with the OSS server.
Note: The time at which the synchronization job runs is associated with the location of the browser in which you are using the Junos Space software. That is, the synchronization job runs according to the browser time where the job is scheduled, not according to the time where the Junos Space server is located.
Use HTTP Protocol
If this check box is selected, the CPP system uses the HTTP protocol.
The default protocol is HTTPS.
Use primary server
If this check box is selected, the CPP system communicates with the primary OSS server. If the check box is not selected, the system interacts with the backup server.
- When you are done entering information in the OSSConfigParameters fields, click Modify.
If you want to modify the application settings of the Cross Provisioning Platform application, select Administration > Applications > Cross Provisioning Platform and select Modify Application Settings in the Network Management platform. You can uninstall the application by selecting Cross Provisioning Platform > Uninstall Application.
The OSS configuration values are still retained and reflected in the corresponding fields even after you uninstall and reinstall the application.