and client tools

Client tools enable Global Console operators to invoke programs on a particular target object, such as a topology object, or a map object. Right-clicking a target object launches a pop-up menu that lists the available tools for the target object.
Client tools created to access
data are available only for VoIP topology objects which are imported by the Global Manager from
. They enable
Global Console
operators to use the Java-based GUI available from the
to access drill-down displays.
The client tools that are available for use are dependent on the configuration of the
and
implementation, as well as the managed elements on the network. For example, these client tools may be available for the following VoIP Availability Manager topology objects:
  • —Launch VoIP PM View
  • MedPro—Launch MedPro View
  • CLAN—Launch CLAN View
  • DS1—Launch DS1 Service View
  • Media Gateway—Launch Media Gateway View
  • Port Network—Launch Port Network View
  • Network Region—Launch IP Network Region View
  • Trunk Group—Launch Trunk Group View
  • Route Pattern—Launch Route Pattern View
  • Processor—Launch Processor View
    To access the tools, open the
    Service Assurance Manager
    Topology Browser Console, select a
    object from the topology, and right click the object. Select Client Tools from the drop-down list. The list of client tools displayed are context based to the selected object. Click on one of the tools to launch it.
    The
    provides configuration information for VoIP client tools. The
    provides an overview about the use of client tools.