SST Operations Bridge Administration Guide, Version 1.1

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2-3 SST/OB Application Server Tasks
2-3-1 SST/OB Services
The SST/OB consists of the following services which are installed on the SST/OB Application Server.
Table 2-1 SST/OB Application Server Services
Services Description
SST/OB Alerts Processor Logs the alerts generated by threshold processing to NT event log and/or to NonStop
EMS logs.
SST/OB Command and Control Responsible for centralized execution of commands.
Elink TCP/IP based proprietary communication link with the switch.
SST/OB Event Correlator Agent Responsible for processing incoming events against canned and user-defined Policies
and for taking actions.
SST/OB Gather Responsible for maintaining the stat changes in the Database. Processes and logs
status, cash and faults data from the switch to the database.
SST/OB Mail Agent Responsible for creating and closing mail based problem tickets.
SST/OB Processor Processes canned and user-defined policies and views for automation of SST
Operations and monitoring and management of Terminals.
SST/OB NSK Event Logger Logs BASE24 and other related NSK events from the NonStop switch to the
database.
SST/OB Transaction Stat Agent Polls the ATM Transaction Analyzer (ATM/TA) database for latest transactions and
maintains them in SST/OB database.
You can use the Service Manager interface to check the status and start/stop various SST/OB services. Use the
Start->Programs->HP SST->SST OB->Server->Service Manager option to access the Service Manager.
Figure 2-2 Service Manager Window
Getting Started