THREE DAYS TECHNICAL TRAINING

FSP Network Manager including Service Manager

The Fiber Service Platform (FSP) is a family of innovative

products that provide comprehensive Optical+ Ethernet
networking solutions for access, metro core and regional
networks. ADVA Optical Networking is focused on the needs
of enterprise and service provider customers deploying data,
storage, voice and video applications.

Objective

A training course which explains in detail the Network Manager software and its relationship to other
hardware and software components with dedicated focus on the Service Manager software application.
Troubleshooting and configuration exercises are essential elements of the training to assure that the
attendants gain a comprehensive understanding of the software’s operation.

Benefits

• To achieve self sufficiency at installation, configuration and maintenance of the FSP Network Manager
applications, including leverage of the Service Manager in automated provisioning mode
• To become an ADVA certified FSP Network Manager specialist
• Small courses, 8 attendants maximum

Agenda THEORY PRACTICE

• FSP NM overview • NM Server and Client Installation

• NM Client GUI • NM Server/Client Provisioning
• Fault, Configuration-, • Manage a FSP network via the FSP
Performance- and User NM
Management • Use of the Element Manager
• Reporting Tools • Centralized Software upgrade
• Element Manager • Database backup
• Special features • NM High-Availability
• Service Manager vs. GMPLS • Service Manager in automated
Control Plane provisioning mode

Pre-Requisites

The attendees should have basic knowledge about Networking, TCP/IP, SNMP and Fault Monitoring. Basic
Windows OS administration skills are required. At least basic knowledge of ADVA DWDM/Ethernet
platforms, their features and GMPLS Control Plane fundamentals are highly recommended.

Contact

Training: Training@advaoptical.com

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 THREE DAYS TECHNICAL TRAINING
FSP Network Manager including Service Manager

Day 1 Network Management Basics (FCAPS model, SNMP)

FSP NM Overview

FSP NM DCN Architectures

FSP NM User Administration and Security Management

FSP NM Server/Client Configuration

LAB Exercises • FSP NM Server Installation
• FSP NM Client Installation
• Starting/stopping NM Server
• Setting up NM Server and NM Client
• Utilizing NM Server/Client configuration files and scripts
• Working with NM Client GUI
• NM User accounts management
• NM Security management

Day 2 FSP NM Operation

Creating Network Services

Network and Service Management using FSP NM

FSP NM High Availability

FSP NM and Network Troubleshooting

LAB Exercises • Discovering Network Elements
• Connecting remote NM Clients
• Defining and monitoring network services within NM
• Managing services, events, software repositories
• Performance management and report generation
• Using Element Manager for configuration of Network Elements
• Centralized NE software update and backup
• Setting up the FSP NM High Availability configuration
• Solving issues with the client-server and server-network connectivity
• Using NM to troubleshoot network and service failures

Day 3 FSP NM Service Manager

SM Tracked vs. Provisioning Mode

Service Manager dependence on Control Plane

FSP3000 R7 Control Plane Pre-requisites

Service Manager Operations

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 THREE DAYS TECHNICAL TRAINING
FSP Network Manager including Service Manager

• Using Service Manager in Tracked and Provisioning Modes

• Enabling Control Plane in FSP3000 R7 nodes
• Provisioning services using different Service Manager settings
• Creating service with restoration
• Managing provisioned services in Service Manager
• Control Plane and Service Manager troubleshooting