Table of Contents

Cards
Connections
Contracts
Customer Ports
Customers
Locations
Net Links (NNI)
Net Links (Trunk)
Networks
Nodes
Projects

Object Settings

This appendix gives the appropriate settings for the following objects (listed alphabetically):

• Cards

• Connections

• Contracts

• Customer Ports

• Customers

• Locations

• Net Links (NNI)

• Net Links (Trunk)

• Networks

• Nodes

• Projects

Within each of the tables, the legend for the field settings is as follows:

• M---Mandatory at object creation

• A---Automatically assigned by the system, cannot be modified by the user

• S---Can be set after object creation

Cards

Table B-1, "Attributes for Card Object", gives the attributes of the Card object. For more information, refer to the section Cards.

Table B-1: Attributes for Card Object

Attribute	Mandatory/ Settable		Data Type	Allowable Value	Default	Note
Network	M		Network		Selected network in Network View
Node	M		Node		Selected node in Network View
Position	M		Enum	Front card, Rear card, Both	Front card
Front Card Type	M		Card Type			Applicable if Front Card or Both is selected
Rear Card Type	M		Card Type			Applicable if Rear Card or Both is selected
Installation Date	M		Date		TODAY
Cease Date	M		Date		Cease date of associated node
Slot Number and Slot Type	M		Slot Type
Card Reference	M	S	Text		"Undefined"
Template	M	S	Template		First in alphabetical list
Port Type	M		Enum	FR, ATM, Trunk (FR), Trunk (ATM)	Port type associated with selected card type	Only programmable cards allow dynamic selection of port type.
Installation Project	M	S	Network Project		First in alphabetical list
Cease Project	M	S	Network Project		First in alphabetical list
Card Status	M	S	Enum	CANCELLED, CEASED, DUE, FORECAST, LIVE, PLANNED	PLANNED

Connections

Table B-2, "Attributes for Connection Object", gives the attributes of the Connection object. For more information, refer to the section Connections.

Table B-2: Attributes for Connection Object

Attribute		Mandatory/ Settable		Data Type	Allowable Value	Default	Note
Customer Project		M		Project	Any current project
Connection Type		M		Enum	fr-fr, atm-atm, atm-fr
Subtype		M		Enum	For fr-fr connection: fr-fr, fr For atm-atm connection: cbr1, vbr1, vbr2, vbr3, abr-fs, ubr-1, ubr-2, abr-1 For atm-fr connection: vbr3, abr-fs
Service Level A->B		M	S	Service Level		System
Service Level B->A		M	S	Service Level
Initial Status		M	S	Enum	DUE, FORECAST, LIVE, PLANNED	DUE
Authorized		M	S	Boolean		True
Modelled			S	Boolean		False	Not applicable at object creation
Live	Time	M	S	Time		23:59 local time
	Date	M	S	Date		TODAY
Cease	Time	M	S	Time		23:59 local time
	Date	M	S	Date		Today plus one year
A End Port	Site / Country	M		Location	Any current location
	Physical Port	M		Port	Available ports of the correct type at the required location
B End Port	Site / Country	M		Location	Any current location
	Physical Port	M		Port	Available ports of the correct type at the required location
A End Port (for ATM Connection)	Virtual Path	M		Numeric		0	Only applicable to ATM connection
	Virtual Channel	M		Numeric		1
B End Port (for ATM Connection)	Virtual Path	M		Numeric		0
	Virtual Channel	M		Numeric		1
A End Port (for FR Connection)	DLCI	M		Numeric		1	Only applicable to FR connection
	Enable frame forwarding	M		Boolean		False
B End Port (for FR Connection)	DLCI	M		Numeric		1
	Enable frame forwarding	M		Boolean		False
NNI	Direct NNI	M		Net Link			Only applicable to connection across more than one network
	Backbone NNI	M		Net Link			Only applicable to connection across more than two networks

Contracts

Table B-3, "Attributes for Contract Object", gives the attributes of the Contract object. For more information, refer to the section Contracts.

Table B-3: Attributes for Contract Object

Attribute	Mandatory/ Settable		Data Type	Allowable Value	Default	Note
Customer	M		Customer		Selected customer in Customer View
Number	M	S	Contract
Name	M	S	Text
Value	M	S	Numeric		0
Live Date	M	S	Date		TODAY
Cease Date	M	S	Date		Cease date of associated customer
Owner	M	S	Owner		First in alphabetical list
Status	M	S	Enum	CANCELLED,CEASED, DUE, FORECAST, LIVE, PLANNED	CANCELLED
Comment	M	S	Text		"New Contract"
Inserted by	A		User		Login user
Date	A		Date		TODAY

Customer Ports

Table B-4, "Attributes for Customer Port Object", gives the attributes of the Customer Port object. For more information, refer to the section Customer Ports.

Table B-4: Attributes for Customer Port Object

Attribute		Mandatory/ Settable		Data Type	Allowable Value	Default	Note
Customer Project		M		Project		Project associated with selected customer in Customer View
Live Date		M		Date		TODAY
Cease Date		M		Date		Cease date of associated project
Port Type		M		Enum	ATM, FR, Trunk (ATM), Trunk (FR)		Only the NNI user should use Trunk port types
Template		M	S	Template	Any current port template
Initial Status		M		Enum	FORECAST, FREE, LIVE, PLANNED	PLANNED
Required Status		M	S	Enum	FORECAST, FREE, LIVE, PLANNED	PLANNED
Speed		M		Numeric		9600
DCE / DTE		M		Enum	DCE, DTE	DCE
ATM Port Settings	Minimum Reserved VPI	M		Numeric		0	Only applied to ATM
	Maximum Reserved VPI	M		Numeric		0
	Minimum Reserved VCI	M		Numeric		0
	Maximum Reserved VCI	M		Numeric		0
FR Port Setting	Channelized	M		Boolean		False	Only applied to FR. And number of time slots only applied for channelized port(s)
	Number of time slots	M		Numeric		1
Location		M		Location
Port Reference		M	S	Text		"Undefined Port"

Customers

Table B-5, "Attributes for Customer Object", gives the attributes of the Customer object. For more information, refer to the section Customers.

Table B-5: Attributes for Customer Object

Attribute	Mandatory/ Settable		Data Type	Allowable Value	Default	Note
Name	M	S	Text
Short Name	M	S	Text
Ref	M	S	Text
Contact	M	S	Text
Tel	M	S	Text
Fax	M	S	Text
E-Mail	M	S	Text
Status	M	S	Enum	CANCELLED, CEASED, DUE, FORECAST, LIVE, PLANNED	CANCELLED
Owner	M	S	Owner	All existing owners that are allowed to own customers.	First in alphabetical list
Comment		S	Text
Inserted by	A		User		Login user
Inserted Date	A		Date		TODAY

Locations

Table B-6, "Attributes for Location Object", gives the attributes of the Location object. For more information, refer to the section Locations.

Table B-6: Attributes for Location Object

Attribute	Mandatory/ Settable		Data Type	Allowable Value	Default	Note
Name	M	S	Text
Live Date	M	S	Date		TODAY
Cease Date	M	S	Date		System default cease date (configurable)
Class	M	S	Enum	Any active site class	First in alphabetical list
Country	M	S	Enum	Any active country	First in alphabetical list
Real Pop	M	S	Boolean		True
Real Site			Location	Any current location	First in alphabetical list	Only relevant if Real Pop is True.
Geo X	M	S	Numeric		0
Geo Y	M	S	Numeric		0
Logical X	M	S	Numeric		0
Logical Y	M	S	Numeric		0
Comment	M	S	Text
Inserted by	A		User		Login user
Date	A		Date		TODAY

Net Links (NNI)

Table B-7, "Attributes for Net Link (NNI) Object", gives the attributes of the Net Link (NNI) object. For more information, refer to the section Net Links.

Table B-7: Attributes for Net Link (NNI) Object

Attribute	Mandatory/ Settable		Data Type	Allowable Value	Default	Note
NetLink Type	M		Enum	Trunk, NNI	Trunk
Project	M		Network Project	All current network projects	First in alphabetical list
Port Status	M		Enum	FREE, CANCELLED, CEASED, FORECAST, PLANNED, DUE, LIVE	LIVE
Template	M		Template	All current netlink templates	First in alphabetical list
NNI Type	M		Enum	Frame Relay, ATM	Frame Relay
Initial Status	M		Enum	DUE, FORECAST, LIVE, PLANNED	DUE
Network: A End	M		Network
Network: B End	M		Network
Live Date	M		Date		TODAY
Cease Date	M		Date		Today plus one year
Status	M		Enum	CANCELLED, CEASED, FORECAST, PLANNED, DUE, LIVE	LIVE
Speed	M		Enum	64k, 128k, 192k, 256k, 364k, 512k, 768k	64k
Link Cost	M		Numeric		0
Link Power	M		Numeric		0
Port Reference	M		Text		"Undefined"
A End Port	M		Port
B End Port	M		Port

Net Links (Trunk)

Table B-8, "Attributes for Net Link (Trunk) Object", gives the attributes of the Net Link (Trunk) object. For more information, refer to the section Net Links.

Table B-8: Attributes for Net Link (Trunk) Object

Attribute	Mandatory/ Settable		Data Type	Allowable Value	Default	Note
NetLink Type	M		Enum	Trunk, NNI	Trunk
Project	M		Project		Default
Port Status	M		Enum	FREE, CANCELLED, CEASED, FORECAST, PLANNED, DUE, LIVE	LIVE
Template	M		Template		System Trunk
Network	M		Network
Location: A End	M		Location
Location: B End	M		Location
Live Date	M		Date		TODAY
Cease Date	M		Date		Today plus one year
Status	M		Enum	CANCELLED, CEASED, FORECAST, PLANNED, DUE, LIVE	LIVE
Speed	M		Enum	64k, 128k, 192k, 256k, 364k, 512k, 768k	64k
Link Cost	M		Numeric		0
Link Power	M		Numeric		0
Port Reference	M		Text		"Undefined"
A End Port	M		Port
B End Port	M		Port

Networks

Table B-9, "Attributes for Network Object", gives the attributes of the Network object. For more information, refer to the section Networks.

Table B-9: Attributes for Network Object

Attribute	Mandatory/ Settable		Data Type	Allowable Value	Default	Note
Name	M	S	Text
Reference	M	S	Text
Live Date	M	S	Date		TODAY
Cease Date	M	S	Date		System default cease date (configurable)
Operator	M	S	Operator	All current operators	First in alphabetical list
Type	M		Network Type	All current network types	First in alphabetical list
Comment	M	S	Text

Nodes

Table B-10, "Attributes for Node Object", gives the attributes of the Node object. For more information, refer to the section Nodes.

Table B-10: Attributes for Node Object

Attribute		Mandatory/ Settable		Data Type	Allowable Value	Default	Note
Details	Name	M	S	Text
	Live Name	M	S	Text
	Reference	M	S	Text
	IP Address	M	S	Text		"127.0.0.0"
	SW Rev A	M	S	Text		"Undefined"
	SW Rev B	M	S	Text		"Undefined"
	Owner	M	S	Owner	All current owners	First in alphabetical list
	Project	M	S	Project	All network projects	First in alphabetical list
	Coordinate X	M	S	Numeric
	Coordinate Y			Numeric
	Comment		S	Text
Location	Network	M		Network	All networks the logged in use has permission to see	First in alphabetical list
	Region	M	S	Region	All regions the logged in use has permission to see	First in alphabetical list
	Location	M		Location	All current locations	First in alphabetical list
Class		M		Node Class	Any current node class	First in alphabetical list
Type	Type	M		Node Type	All node types listed in the network type of the selected network	First in alphabetical list
	Subtype	M		Node Subtype	All node subtypes of all node types listed in the network type of the selected network	First in alphabetical list
	Build	M		Node Build	All current Node Builds for the selected node subtype	First in alphabetical list
Routing Node / Parent	Node		S				Not applicable at object creation
Status	Live Date	M	S	Date		TODAY
	Cease Date	M	S	Date		Cease date of associated network
	Status	M	S	Enum	CANCELLED, CEASED, DUE, FORECAST, LIVE, PLANNED	CANCELLED
Creation	By	A		User		Login user
	Date	A		Date		TODAY

Projects

Table B-11, "Attributes for Project Object", gives the attributes of the Project object. For more information, refer to the section Projects.

Table B-11: Attributes for Project Object

Attribute	Mandatory/ Settable		Data Type	Allowable Value	Default	Note
Customer	M		Customer		Selected customer in Customer View
Contract	M		Contract		Selected contract in Customer View
Name	M	S	Text
Reference	M	S	Text
Raised Date	M	S	Date		TODAY
Start Date	M	S	Date		TODAY
Cease Date	M	S	Date		Cease date of associated contract
Owner	M	S	Owner		First in alphabetical list
Status	M	S	Enum	CANCELLED, COMPLETE, DUE, FORECAST, LIVE, PLANNED	CANCELLED
Comment	M	S	Text
Inserted by	A		User		Login user
Date	A		Date		TODAY

Posted: Fri Apr 23 14:15:09 PDT 1999
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