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This section makes frequent use of data contained in the Technical Requirements. All relevant sections of the Technical Requirements Data collection should be completed or known before commencing with the steps in this section. |
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Introduction
There are two parts to the configuration, the first being the server(s) under management, and the second being the supporting configuration on the web portal. Both are covered here.
Table of Contents
AAM Configuration
Adding a new AAM Login
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Enter details as per the table below:
Fields | Setting |
Login name | Choose a Login name (refer to technical requirements forms) |
Additional groups (Profile) | prof18 |
SAT Limit | none |
Date to disable account | Leave blank |
Password | Choose a password (refer to technical requirements forms) |
Force password change | No |
Click Submit.
Configuring SNMP
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Click on SNMP > Agent Status. To make changes to SNMP configuration the Master Agent must first be stopped by clicking the ‘Stop Master Agent’ button:
The VSM Probe Server collector must then be added as a destination for SNMP traps. For this reason the VSM Probe Server collector must be assigned a fixed IP address. Click on SNMP > FP Traps> Add/Change. Enter the details in the SNMP Version 3 option and click the Submit button:
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Fields | Setting |
IP address | IP address of the VSM Probecollector |
Notification | trap |
User Name | Choose an SNMP User Name (refer to technical requirements forms) |
Authentication Protocol | SHA |
Authentication Password | Choose an Authentication Password (refer to technical requirements) |
Privacy Protocol | DES |
Privacy Password | Choose a Privacy Password (refer to technical requirements forms) |
Engine ID | Not required |
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Field | Setting |
Vendor | Avaya |
Product | Aura Messaging |
Equipment Name | Friendly name for this AAM |
Username | The administrative username you added to AAM earlier |
Password | The administrative password you added to AAM earlier |
IP Address / Host Name | IP Address of server (Virtual in duplicated servers) |
Site | Friendly name for core site (where this server is located) |
Complete the Equipment tab and then click on the ‘SNMP Query’ tab.
Click on the down arrow, and select the SNMP version you wish VSM to use for querying the AAM:
SNMP V1 or V2
AAM SNMP V1/V2 Field Descriptions
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Fields
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Setting
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Version
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V1, V2
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SNMP Community String
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Community String as administered on the AAM
SNMP V3
AAM SNMP V3 Field Description
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Fields
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Setting
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Test Access
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Version
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V3
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Username
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SNMP V3 Username (refer to technical requirements forms)
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Authentication Protocol
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SHA
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Authentication Password
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Password (refer to technical requirements)
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Privacy Protocol
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DES
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Privacy Password
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Once all fields are populated Click on the Test Access button. This will test that VSM can connect to the AAM using the settings you have entered:
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Both SSH and SNMP should return success. If not, trouble-shoot troubleshoot the configuration.
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| The SSH test ensures the VSM probe collector can connect to, and login using the account configured. |
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