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5 About Design Studio Construction

This chapter provides information on the composition of the Oracle Communications Network Integrity Discovery IMS cartridge from the Oracle Communications Service Catalog and Design - Design Studio perspective.

Model Collections

Table 5-1 shows the Discovery IMS Cartridge model collection.

Table 5-1 Discovery IMS Cartridge Model Collection

Specification	Information Model Entity Type	Intended Usage/Notes
GenericLogicalDeviceSpecification	LogicalDevice	Represents root object discovered on the network.
GenericInterfaceSpecification	DeviceInterface	Represents interface discovered under GenericLogicalDeviceSpecification.Device Interfaces discovered and modelled are modelled into GenericInterfaceSpecification.
GenericPhysicalDeviceSpecification	PhysicalDevice	Represents any Physical Device discovered on the network.
GenericEquipmentHolderSpecification	EquipmentHolder	Represents Board piece of equipment.
GenericEquipmentShelfSpecification	Equipment	Represents Shelf piece of equipment.
GenericEquipmentSpecification	Equipment	Represents Module piece of equipment.
GenericPhysicalPortSpecification	PhysicalPort	Represents any physical port.

Logical Specification Lineage for Devices

The example below shows a logical specification lineage for Devices. This lineage shows the intended relationship between specifications.

GenericLogicalDeviceSpecification
        [0..*] GenericInterfaceSpecification
            [0..1] IMS_Generic_Media
                [0..1] IMS_IpAddresses
                    [0..*] IMS_IpAddress
                           IpAddress (characteristic)
                           Prefix (characteristic)
                           IpVersion (characteristic)

Physical Specification Lineage for Devices

The example below shows a physical specification lineage for Devices. This lineage shows the intended relationship between specifications.

GenericPhysicalDeviceSpecification
        GenericEquipmentShelfSpecification
            [0..*] GenericEquipmentHolderSpecification
                    [0..1] GenericEquipmentSpecification
                            [0..*] GenericEquipmentHolderSpecification
                                    [0..1] GenericEquipmentSpecification
                                            [0..1] GenericPhysicalPortSpecification

Discovery Action

Discovery IMS Cartridge supports discovery action Discover IMS Network.

Table 5-2 shows the discovery action in the IMS Discovery Cartridge.

Table 5-2 Discover IMS Network

Result Category	Address Handler	Scan Parameters	Model	Processors
Device	FileTransferAddressHandler	File Pattern Transfer Type User Name Password Port Rename Suffix Session Timeout (sec) Source File Management Note: These scan parameters must be added for the Create Scan web service request even if the values are left empty.	IMS_Discovery_Cartridge	IMS Network File transfer IMS Network File Parser IMS Network Device Modeller

Result Category

Address Handler

Scan Parameters

Model

Processors

Device

FileTransferAddressHandler

File Pattern

Transfer Type

User Name

Password

Port

Rename Suffix

Session Timeout (sec)

Source File Management

Note: These scan parameters must be added for the Create Scan web service request even if the values are left empty.

IMS_Discovery_Cartridge

IMS Network File transfer

IMS Network File Parser

IMS Network Device Modeller

Discovery Processors

Table 5-3 Discover IMS Network Action Processors

Processor Name	Variable
IMS Network File transfer	Input: N/A Output: imsNetworkFileTransferFileCollection Collection of files read from the scope provided.
IMS Network File Parser	Input: imsNetworkFileTransferFileCollection Collection of files read from the scope provided. Output: frameObjects shelfObjects portObjects neObjects Collections of objects read from file.
IMS Network Device Modeller	Input: frameObjects shelfObjects portObjects neObjects Collections of objects read from file. Output: physicalDevice This is the Physical Device that is created in the processor. logicalDevice This is the Logical Device that is created in the processor.

Processor Name

Variable

IMS Network File transfer

Input: N/A

Output: imsNetworkFileTransferFileCollection

Collection of files read from the scope provided.

IMS Network File Parser

Input: imsNetworkFileTransferFileCollection

Collection of files read from the scope provided.

Output:

frameObjects
shelfObjects
portObjects
neObjects

Collections of objects read from file.

IMS Network Device Modeller

Input:

frameObjects
shelfObjects
portObjects
neObjects

Collections of objects read from file.

Output:

physicalDevice

This is the Physical Device that is created in the processor.
logicalDevice

This is the Logical Device that is created in the processor.

Discrepancy Detection Action

Detect IMS UIM Discrepancies is the action used to perform Discrepancy detection.

Table 5-4 Detect IMS UIM Discrepancies

Result Category	Result Source	Scan Parameters	Model	Processors
All	Discover IMS Network	N/A	IMS_Discovery_Cartridge	This action extends the Abstract Detect UIM Discrepancies action included in the UIM Integration cartridge. See "Abstract Detect UIM Discrepancies Action" in Network Integrity UIM Integration Cartridge Guide for more information.

Discrepancy Resolution Action

Resolve IMS UIM is the action used to perform Discrepancy Resolution.

Table 5-5 Resolve IMS UIM

Result Category	Result Source	Processors
All	Discover IMS Network	This action extends the Abstract Resolve in UIM action included in the Network Integrity UIM Integration cartridge. For more information, see "Abstract Resolve in UIM Action" in Network Integrity UIM Integration Cartridge Guide.