Configuring Initial Properties for the Surveillance Director

To monitor subsets of subscriber traffic by using the Surveillance Director, you configure properties for the Surveillance Director.

To configure bootstrap properties for the Surveillance Director:

1. On the SAE host, log in as root or as an authorized nonroot admin user.
2. Start the local configuration tool from the installation directory for the IDP integration component:

   /opt/UMC/idp/etc/config -l

   The first time that you issue this command, it creates the default.properties file and displays the local configuration tool window for the properties.

3. On the Main tab, configure general properties for Surveillance Director.

   See General Properties for Surveillance Director .

4. On the other tab, configure Java properties for Surveillance Director.

   See Java Properties for Surveillance Director .

5. Click OK.

General Properties for Surveillance Director

Use the Main tab to configure general information for the Surveillance Director.

Configuration Directory URL

• URL of the directory server that stores the configuration information for the Surveillance Director.
• Value—URL in the format ldap://<host>
• Default—ldap://127.0.0.1:389

Backup Configuration Directory URLs

• URLs of backup directory servers that stores the configuration information for the Surveillance Director.
• Value—URL in the format ldap://<URL>, with more than one URL separated by commas
• Default—No value

Surveillance Director Configuration Location

• Configuration namespace for the Surveillance Director instance definitions.
• Value—Path, relative to the root of the static configuration properties, that defines the object for the namespace in the format /<namespace_name>
• Default—/surveillanceDriver/sds

DES Configuration Location

• Configuration namespace for the Surveillance Director’s connection to the network directory (the directory that contains o=Networks, o=umc).
• Value—Path, relative to the root of the static configuration properties, that defines the object for the namespace in the format /<namespace_name>
• Default—/surveillanceDriver/des

Logging Configuration Location

• Configuration namespace for logging for the Surveillance Director.
• Value—Path, relative to the root of the static configuration properties, that defines the object for the namespace in the format /<namespace_name>
• Default—/SurveillanceDirector/Logging

Directory base DN

• DN of the root directory for the SAE.
• Value—<DN>
• Guideline—You must set this attribute if you use a directory-naming scheme that differs from the default.
• Default—o=umc

Configuration Directory Authentication DN

• DN of the entry in the directory that authenticates the directory bind for the Surveillance Director.
• Value—<DN>
• Default—cn=conf, o=operators, <base>

Configuration Directory Password

• Authentication password for the directory.
• Value—Text string
• Default—conf

Connect Timeout

• Interval to connect to the directory.
• Value—Number of seconds in the range 0–2147483647
• Default—10

Java Properties for Surveillance Director

Use the Other tab to configure properties for the Java Runtime Environment (JRE).

Java Runtime Environment

• Path to the JRE.
• Value—Directory path in the format /<pathname>
• Default—../jre/bin/java

Java Heap Size

• Maximum amount of memory available to the JRE.
• Value—Number of megabytes in the format <integer>m
• Guidelines—Change this value if the system has problems caused by insufficient memory. Set the value lower than the available physical memory to avoid low performance caused by disk swapping.
• Default—100m

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