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AlliedView
™
NMS
Service Provider Edition
NETWORK DEVICE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE
AlliedView NMS provides a unied management platform for network, element and service
management for every type of service provider and enterprise network. AlliedView NMS supports
more than 200 different Allied Telesis products, including switches, routers, multiservice access and ber-
or copper-based gateways.
include a relational database and may
be deployed on a dedicated Sun or
Windows server or in a virtual server
environment. The server supports core
functions such as discovery of managed
objects, receiving and processing alarm
information and notications, data
collection, report generation, status
polling and northbound interfaces. All
updates relative to the database are
processed through the server.
The server software also supports
distributed user clients, and provides
scalability in terms of the number
of clients that can be concurrently
supported. The distributed clients act
as the user interfaces between the
end-users or administrators and the
AlliedView NMS incorporates user
interfaces that are efcient as well as
operator friendly to take the complexity
out of performing routine tasks. The
Command Line Interface (CLI) used for
provisioning and element management
is based on a format widely used
and recognized in the industry. It is
combined with an intuitive GUI for
diagnostics, network mapping and
alarm reporting, among other features,
which offer the operator an easy-to-
understand means of displaying and
reviewing information.
The scalability of AlliedView NMS offers
a wide range of use from medium-sized
networks all the way to large service
provider networks with thousands of
devices and multiple services in the
network. This includes support and
administrative security for centralized
or distributed client-side operations
based on its software architecture.
The enhanced tools incorporated into
AlliedView NMS address the critical
need to reduce time and labor to
manage the network, and at the same
time offer higher levels of customer
service through rapid responsiveness.
Scalable Architecture
AlliedView NMS is a Java-based
application suite that supports both Java
and HTML clients. The core services
Features
» Intuitive graphical interface
» Drill-down functionality
» MIB browser
» MIB compiler
» GUI snapshot utility
» RMON 4 group support
» Supports NMS alarms
» Supports SNMP v1, v2c and v3
» VLAN management
» QoS management
» Multi-platform
» HP OpenView, Tivoli NetView,
Ipswitch
» WhatsUp and SNMPc interoperability
» Supports Allied Telesis managed
devices
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