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AXL Configuration

VSM use uses AXL API to collect data from CUCM, this can be achieved by creating a user with AXL Capabilities within CUCM.

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Go to Cisco Unified Serviceability.

Logging to Serviceability


Go to Tools >>Control Tools> Control Centre - Feature Service.

Tools>>Feature service


Click on the select server dropdown menu and choose the required publisher.

 

Select server – Choose Publisher


Make Sure AXL Web Service status is started. Otherwise, otherwise start it if it was deactivated or stopped, restart it.

AXL Web Service status

Create CUCM AXL User

Log in to Cisco Unified CM Administration to create AXL user.

Log in to Cisco Unified CM Administration


Create Access control group with AXL privilege for an AXL user.

Go to User Management>>User Settings >>Access Control Group>>Add Management> User Settings> Access Control Group> Add new

 


Click the "Add New" button to create a new Access Control Group    group.

Add New Access Control Group


Enter the Access control Control group name and click save.

Create Access Control Group


On In the top right corner click on the related links on click dropdown menu. Next, select the "Assign Role to Access Control Group" option.

Access Control Group Related Links

Assign Role to Access Control Group


On the Access Control Group Information Click on In the Role Assignment Box, click the "Assign Role to Group" button.

Assign Role to Group


List of Roles of page appear with all the A page will appear with a list of all available roles.

List of Roles


Select the checkbox for the following rules and roles, then click 'Add Selected':

  • Standard AXL API Access.
  • Standard CCM Admin Users.
  • Standard SERVICEABILITY Read Only.

The following Page displays, click saveAfter being added, the following page will appear - click 'Save'.

Access Control Group with Roles assigned


Go to User Management>>Application User>>Click Management> Application User> Click Add New

Application User Page


Enter user details in the Application User Information.

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Field

Value

User ID

This is the user that is going to be used by VSM to access the CUCM

Password

Enter the password for the new user.

Confirm Password

Type the same password again.

Application User Information


Here is an example of the form being filled out.

VSM Application User


Under Permission Information in the new created Application User click on Add to Access Control Group.

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