This release of the TJ5500 presents a new UI. This section depicts the UI and its elements.
How the UI is displayed is controlled by the Show Mega Menu option in the Show User Preferences menu in the Security menu options.
The Mega Menu view is displayed when the Show Mega Menu option is ON (Default). You see the Topology View and the View All EMS tabs on the Mega Menu UI when you login.
Important Note: This guide provides information, steps and procedures based on both the Mega Menu view and the normal view. You may see the normal view icons and displayed panes.
The following image provides the Mega Menu view.
The following table describes the main menu options and its sub menu displayed on the TJ5500 UI:
Main Menu |
Sub-menu |
Description |
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Home |
Manage EMS |
Displays the list of EMS(s) enrolled under NMS with their states. Allows you to add, edit, and delete EMS; launch EMS WUI; sync EMS and EMS users and view the associated alarms. |
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Topology View |
Displays the graphical view of EMS, partitions, node topology and switch view details along with provisioning features supported. |
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Manage TL |
Allows you to view Topological Links (TLs) and amplifier trunks; delete TLs; view associated alarms, bandwidth utilization, circuit, SRLG, services, tunnels; export and group data on Manage TL page. |
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Manage Nodes |
Displays a list of nodes along with the partition and the EMS name under which it is present. Allows you to manage the nodes and view associated alarms, circuits, and TLs. |
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Manage Alarms |
Displays the list of alarms in NMS. Allows you to acknowledge and unacknowledge alarms; view alarm associated node in topology view; export and group data on Manage Alarms page; define the rows per page. |
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Manage Circuits |
Displays the list of circuits and filtering criteria for circuits, manage the circuit and cross connections. |
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Services |
Displays the list of services and filtering criteria for services, and manage the services. |
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Tunnels |
Displays the list of tunnels and filtering criteria for tunnels, and manage the tunnels. |
Configuration |
Access |
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Layer 1 |
> Create Circuits: Allows to create new P2P/MEP and Singleton (Cross connect on a single NE) circuits end to end. > Create Circuit from Topology View: Allows you to create and manage circuits using the Topology View window, create and manage customers. > Discover Circuits: Discovers the circuits created. > Discover GMPLS Circuits: Discovers the GMPLS circuits. > Manage Circuits: Allows you to display the list of circuits and filtering criteria for circuits, manage the circuit and cross connections. > Manage Cross Connections: Allows you to display the list of cross connections, deactivate CC (Cross Connections), show alarms. > Manage ITS: Allows to perform initial debugging on PDH ports. |
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Layer 2 |
> Mac Address and BVID: Allows you to validate whether a MAC Address has already been used in the network or not, view all Mac Addresses, and detect if any duplicate Mac Address is present in a network. It also allows to validate and use a BVID for creating a Tunnel on the selected path.
> IGMP Snooping: Allows creation and deletion of IGMP FDFR and IGMP FDFR end point profiles, and generation of summary report. > RFC 2544: Allows creation and deletion of RFC2544 profiles and tests; execution of test, and generation of summary report in the supported format.
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Topology |
NMS Analytics |
Displays the overall network details like Topological links, nodes, alarms, circuits in the form of graphs. |
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SRLG |
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Topology View |
Displays the graphical view of TJ5100 EMS, partitions, node topology and switch view details along with provisioning features supported. |
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Manage EMS |
Displays the list of TJ5100 EMS(s) enrolled under TJ5500 NMS with their states. Allows you to add, edit, and delete EMS; launch EMS WUI; sync EMS and EMS users and view the associated alarms. |
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Manage Partitions |
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Manage TL |
Allows you to view Topological Links (TLs) and amplifier trunks; delete TLs; view associated alarms, bandwidth utilization, circuit, SRLG, services, tunnels; export and group data on Manage TL page. |
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Manage Nodes |
Displays a list of nodes along with the partition and the EMS name under which it is present. Allows you to manage the nodes and view associated alarms, circuits, and TLs. |
Faults |
Filter Alarms |
Allows you to filter alarms based on different filtering attributes available and save desired filtering criteria. |
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Manage Alarms |
Displays the list of alarms in NMS. Allows you to acknowledge and unacknowledge alarms; view alarm associated node in topology view; export and group data on Manage Alarms page; define the rows per page. |
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Manage ASAP |
Displays the Alarm Severity Assignment Profiles. Allows you to assign severity, define description and object type for alarms. |
Administration |
Audit Logs
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Configure Client IP |
Allows you to add or remove client IP, so that only registered clients can access the TJ5100. |
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Configure Email Host |
Allows you to perform Email SMTP server configuration. |
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Maintenance Operations |
Allows you to add, delete, and execute the operations; generate report and summary of the data on Maintenance Operations page. |
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Manage Scheduler |
Allows you to create, edit, and delete scheduler tasks; view task details and logs; generate report and group data on Manage Scheduler page. |
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Manage Servers |
Allows you to switch between the master and slave servers. The data is uploaded to the hot standby server at real time. NOTE: This option is displayed only when the TJ5500 is installed on the server in Hot StandBy mode. |
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Radius |
NOTE: This option is displayed only when the RADIUS configuration is enabled. |
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NMS Load |
Displays the software build version of TJ5500. |
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Alert Management |
Allows user to configure the alert rule by selecting the alarm severity, node or partition, and add/delete users and non-users of TJ5500. |
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Manage Customers |
Allows you to create and delete customers; edit customer details; group and export data on Manage Customers page. |
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View NEQ |
Allows to view details related to NEQs (Network Element Equivalents) per TJ5100 enrolled in TJ5500. |
Reports |
Alarms Report |
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All NMS Report |
Allows you to generate and save different report types in .csv file format. |
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Circuit Reports |
Displays a list of all circuits and allows you to generate the summary report in available format. |
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Consolidated Reports |
Allows you to generate report and save it at a remote machine. |
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Service Reports |
Displays a list of complete and incomplete services and generate a summary report in available format. |
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Tunnel Reports |
Displays a list of complete and incomplete tunnels and generate a summary report in available format. |
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User Activity Reports |
Allows you to filter user activity logs based on different filtering attributes available and generate a summary report in available format. |
Security |
Change Password |
Allows you to change password of the profile through which the user is logged in. |
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Show User Preference |
Allows you to view and select user preference for TJ5500 UI based on the set of available options. |
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Manage Sessions |
Allows you to force logout users; generate summary report and group data on the Manage Sessions page. |
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Profile Management |
Allows you to create and manage profiles. This menu option is only displayed to a user logged in with UserManager privilege. |
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User Management |
Allows you to manage users of TJ5500, TJ5100, Node, and All users. This menu option is only displayed to a user logged in with UserManager privilege. |
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Security Settings |
Allows you to perform password settings for security to access the TJ5500 UI. This menu option is only displayed to a user logged in with UserManager privilege. |
The count of different alarms based on severity is displayed in all pages of TJ5500 user interface. The alarms displayed are refreshed after every 30 seconds when Enable or Disable Auto Refresh check box is selected. The last updated date and time is also displayed when the cursor is moved around that area.