Cisco Active Network Abstraction Reference Guide, 3.7.2
Common Components

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Common Components

Information Model Objects (IMOs)

Bridging Entity

Bridging Entry

Forwarding Component Container

Operating System

Modular Operating System

Operating System Package

Entity Information

Rollback Point

Flash Device

Logical File

Physical Layer

Traffic Descriptor Container

Tunnel Container

Virtual Cross Connection

VC Multiplexer

VC Encapsulation

Service Alarms


Common Components


This chapter describes the level of support that Cisco ANA provides for components common to all network elements, as follows:

Information Model Objects (IMOs)

Service Alarms

Information Model Objects (IMOs)

This section describes the following IMOs:

Bridging Entity (IBridge)

Bridging Entry (IBridgeEntry)

Forwarding Component Container (IFWComponentContainer)

Operating System (IOperatingSystem)

Modular Operating System (IModularOS)

Operating System Package (IOSPackage)

Entity Information (IEntityInfo)

Rollback Point (IRollbackPoint)

Flash Device (IFlashDevice)

Logical File (ILogicalFile)

Physical Layer (IPhysicalLayer)

Traffic Descriptor Container (ITrafficDescriptorContainer)

Tunnel Container (ITunnelContainer)

Virtual Cross Connection (IVcCrossConnect)

VC Encapsulation (IVcBasedEncapsulation)

VC Multiplexer (EncapMux)

Bridging Entity

The Bridging Entity object describes the IEEE 802-based protocol- independent forwarding component of an IEEE 802 bridge or switch. It is bound by its Logical Sons attribute to all the data link layer objects (such as Ethernet Interface) among which this Bridging Entity is bridging or switching IEEE 802-based data link frames.

Table 37-1 Bridging Entity (IBridge) 

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Bridge Table

Array of Bridging Entries

Any

Configuration

Type

Bridge type (Null, Automatic, Regular, Bridge Route)

Any

Configuration

MAC Address

Bridge internal MAC address used either for running Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) or for bridge network management

Any

Configuration

IP Interface

OID of the IP interface used mainly for routing traffic from that bridge

Any

Configuration

Name

Bridging entity name

Any

Configuration

Logical Sons

Array of all IEEE 802-based data link interfaces among which this Bridging Entity is bridging or switching IEEE 802-based data link frames

Any

Configuration

VLAN Type

The type of VLAN

Any

Configuration


Bridging Entry

The Bridging Entry object describes a domain-wide bridge table entry within a Bridging Entity.

Table 37-2 Bridging Entry (IBridgeEntry)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Destination MAC Address

Destination station MAC address

Any

Configuration

Outgoing Interface

Underlying outgoing interface (Cisco Ethernet Channels, Ethernet Interfaces, Virtual LAN Interfaces or Virtual LAN Multiplexers)

Any

Configuration


Forwarding Component Container

The Forwarding Component Container object aggregates a single type of Forwarding Component, such as a Routing Entry, Bridging Entity or Virtual Connection Switching Entity.

Table 37-3 Forwarding Component Container (IFWComponentContainer)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Forwarding Components

Array of a single type of forwarding component

Any

Configuration

Type

Forwarding component (Null, Routing Entities, Bridges, VRFs, LSEs, VC Switching Entities, L2TP Peers, MPBGPs, IMA Groups)

Any

Configuration


Operating System

This object relates to the IOS version running on the device.

Table 37-4 Operating System (IOperatingSystem)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

OS Version

String defining the operating system and its version.

Product

Configuration

Rom Version

Information on the system bootstrap software and its version.

Product

Configuration

Boot Software

Information on the system image software and its version.

Product

Configuration

Boot Reason

A free-text string indicating how the operating system was last booted, either as a result of normal startup or of system error.

Product

Configuration

Boot Ldr Software

Information on device BOOTLDR software.

Product

Configuration

IsK9Sec

Indicates whether the operating system has the cryptographic feature enabled.

Product

Configuration

Ram Size

The device processor RAM size in KB.

Product

Configuration


Modular Operating System

This object relates to the IOS-XR version running on the XR device.


Note The Scheme for this IMO is Product except for CRS devices for which the scheme is IpCore.


Table 37-5 Modular Operating System (IModularOS)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

OS Version

String defining the operating system and its version.

Product

Configuration

Rom Version

Information on the system bootstrap software and its version.

Product

Configuration

Boot Software

Information on the system image software and its version.

Product

Configuration

Boot Reason

A free-text string indicating how the operating system was last booted, either as a result of normal startup or of system error.

Product

Configuration

Boot Ldr Software

Information on device BOOTLDR software.

Product

Configuration

IsK9Sec

Indicates whether the operating system has the cryptographic feature enabled.

Product

Configuration

Ram Size

The device processor RAM size in KB.

Product

Configuration

OS Packages

The instances of OSPackage that are contained in this instance of ModularOS.

Product

Configuration

Rollback Points

The instances of RollbackPoint that are contained in this instance of ModularOS.

Product

Configuration

SDR ID

Identifier of the SDR.

Product

Configuration

SDR Name

Name of the SDR.

Product

Configuration

SDR MAC Address

MAC address associated with the SDR.

Product

Configuration

IsOwner

Specifies whether the instance is an owner SDR.

Product

Configuration

ConfiguredSDRMacs

MAC address configured on the device.

Product

Configuration


Operating System Package

This object provides XR package information about the instance of OS package contained in the IModularOS object.


Note The Scheme for this IMO is Product except for CRS devices for which the scheme is IpCore.


Table 37-6 Operating System Package (IOSPackage)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Package Info

A string defining the package and its version.

Product

Configuration

Release

A string that identifies the software release for this element.

Product

Configuration

Build Info

A string that identifies the software build for this element of the modular OS.

Product

Configuration

Supported For Card Types

A multi-valued enumeration for designation of card types supported by this element of the modular OS.

Product

Configuration

Package Description

Detailed description for this package.

Product

Configuration

Composite Name

Stores information about the package's installed location (EntityInfo)

Product

Configuration


Entity Information

This object stores information on package status on the module.


Note The Scheme for this IMO is Product except for CRS devices for which the scheme is IpCore.


Table 37-7 Entity Information (IEntityInfo)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Entity XID

A string representing the entity to which this package belongs.

Product

Configuration

Is Active

Status of this package on the module.

Product

Configuration

Module Name

String representing the module name

Product

Configuration


Rollback Point

This object represents XR install manager rollback point information.


Note The Scheme for this IMO is Product except for CRS devices for which the scheme is IpCore.


Table 37-8 Rollback Point (IRollbackPoint)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Is Current

Set to "true" for the current device configuration scoped by this instance of RollbackPoint.

Product

Configuration

Rollback Point ID

A means to map the configuration to the identification of the rollback point of the operating system.

Product

Configuration

User ID

Identification of the user who installed and activated the new package.

Product

Configuration

Start Time

The date/time when the installation started.

Product

Configuration

Completion Time

The date/time when the installation was committed and became effective.

Product

Configuration

OS Packages

An array of packages, version, entity reference, and corresponding state belonging to this rollback instance.

Product

Configuration


Flash Device

This object provides information about the flash disk drives on the device.


Note The Scheme for this IMO is Product except for CRS devices for which the scheme is IpCore.


Table 37-9 Flash Device (IFlashDevice)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Flash Partition

String name representation of the flash disk, for example, disk0, disk1, bootflash, etc.

Product

Configuration

Capacity

The total size of the flash, specified in bytes.

Product

Configuration

Available Space

Free space in the file system, specified in bytes.

Product

Configuration

Type of Memory

The type of memory, such as dynamic RAM (DRAM) or Flash.

Product

Configuration

Logical Files

Array of named collection of files or directories.

Product

Configuration


Logical File

This object provides information about the logical files on the flash disk.


Note The Scheme for this IMO is Product except for CRS devices for which the scheme is IpCore.


Table 37-10 Logical File (ILogicalFile)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Checksum

The checksum for the file, specified as a string.

Product

Configuration

File Size

The size of the file, specified in bytes.

Product

Configuration

Type of File

The type of this logical file, for example, directory.

Product

Configuration

Full Path Name

A string containing the full path name of the logical file.

Product

Configuration


Physical Layer

The Bridging Entity object is bound by its Containing Termination Points attribute to a Port Connector object. It is accessed by the data link layer bound by its Contained Connection Termination Points attribute.

The polling interval for each of the four "Thresholds" attributes is marked as Not Applicable (N/A) because it does not originate from the modeled NE. Instead, it is taken from the TCA system of the VNE.


Note The following attributes are configured in the registry and not retrieved from the device.


Table 37-11 Physical Layer (IPhysicalLayer) 

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Media Type

Physical media type (Null, Thin Coax, Thick Coax, Fiber Optic, Multi Mode Fiber Optic, Single Mode Fiber Optic, Short Single Mode Fiber Optic, Long Single Mode Fiber Optic, UTP, STP, FTP, EIA/TIA-232, EIA/TIA-449, V.35, X.21, EIA/TIA-530, EIA/TIA-530A, Generic Serial, EIA/TIA-612/613, Other)

Any

Configuration

Clocking Source

Clocking source (Unknown, Other, Network, Internal, Loop Timed, External, None, Line, Back Plane, Adaptive Timing)

Any

Configuration

Maximum Speed

Maximum supported speed with units specification

Any

System

Is Internal Port

Indicates an internal port, such as between module and backplane (True, False)

Any

Configuration

Maximum and Minimum Discarded Thresholds

Maximum and minimum discarded input bandwidth thresholds

Any

N/A

Discarded Bandwidth

Current discarded input bandwidth

Any

Configuration

Maximum and Minimum Dropped Thresholds

Maximum and minimum dropped output bandwidth thresholds

Any

N/A

Dropped Bandwidth

Current dropped output bandwidth

Any

Configuration

Maximum and Minimum Input Thresholds

Maximum and minimum utilized input bandwidth thresholds

Any

N/A

Input Bandwidth

Current utilized input bandwidth

Any

Configuration

Maximum and Minimum Output Thresholds

Maximum and minimum utilized output bandwidth thresholds

Any

N/A

Output Bandwidth

Current utilized output bandwidth

Any

Configuration

Discarded and Received Input Data Counters

Discarded and received input octets and packets counters

Any

Topology L1

Dropped and Forwarded Output Data Counters

Dropped and forwarded output octets and packets counters

Any

Topology L1

Administrative Status

Administrative status (Unknown, Up, Down, Testing)

Any

Status

Operational Status

Operational status (Unknown, Up, Down, Testing, Dormant, Not Present)

Any

Status

Operational Status Last Change

Date of last operational status change

Any

Configuration

IANA Type

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) type of the sublayer

N/A

N/A

Containing Termination Points

Underlying termination points (connection or physical)

Any

N/A

Contained Connection Termination Points

Bound connection termination points

Any

N/A


Traffic Descriptor Container

The Traffic Descriptor Container object is basically a container of any table's entries. It aggregates a single type of Traffic Descriptor.

Table 37-12 Traffic Descriptor Container (ITrafficDescriptorContainer)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Traffic Descriptors

Array of a single type of traffic descriptor

Any

Configuration

Type

Descriptor type (Null, ATM Traffic Profiles, ADSL Traffic Descriptors, SDSL Traffic Descriptors, IDSL Traffic Descriptors, SHDSL Traffic Descriptors, MPLS Properties, CAC Profiles, ATM Access Profiles, OSPF Networks, BGP Neighbor, Access Lists, Tunnel Traffic Descriptors, QoS Policies, QoS Classes, IS-IS Database, QoS WRED, ATM Traffic Shaping Profile, Frame Relay Traffic Profiles, Rate Limit, Filter, Policer, IP Pools, ISAKMP Policies, IPsec Maps, Process List, Installed Software, L2TP Peer Group, L2TP Domain Group, QoS Object Table, QoS Class Map, QoS Policy Map, QoS Match Statements Table, QoS Queueing Config Table, QoS Service Policy Table, ADSL 2 Traffic Descriptors, ADSL 2 Spectrum Descriptors)

Any

Configuration


Tunnel Container

The Tunnel Container object aggregates instances of a single type of tunnel interface (either MPLS TE Tunnel Interfaces or PTP Layer 2 MPLS Tunnel Interfaces).

Table 37-13 Tunnel Container (ITunnelContainer)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Tunnel Edges

Array of either PTP Layer 2 MPLS Tunnel Interfaces or MPLS TE Tunnel Interfaces

Any

Configuration


Virtual Cross Connection

The Virtual Cross Connection object describes either a Virtual Connection Switching Entity-wide or an ATM Interface-specific Cross Connect table's entry.

Table 37-14 Virtual Cross Connection (IVcCrossConnect)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Ingress and Egress Virtual Connection

Ingress and egress virtual connections (ATM Virtual Connection or Frame Relay Virtual Connection)

Any

Configuration

Ingress and Egress Port

Ingress and egress ports (Port Connectors)

Any

Configuration


VC Multiplexer

The VC Multiplexer object is bound by its Containing Termination Points attribute to either an ATM Interface or a Frame Relay Interface object. It is accessed primarily by the data link layer VC Encapsulations bound by its Contained Connection Termination Points attribute.

Table 37-15 VC Multiplexer (EncapMux)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Virtual Connection Count

Bound virtual connection count

Any

Configuration

IANA Type

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) type of the sublayer

N/A

N/A

Containing Termination Points

Underlying termination points (ATM Interface or Frame Relay Interface)

Any

N/A

Contained Connection Termination Points

Bound connection termination points (VC Encapsulations)

Any

N/A


VC Encapsulation

The data link layer VC Encapsulation object is bound by its Containing Termination Points attribute to an ATM or Frame Relay VC Multiplexer object. It is accessed primarily by a network layer object (such as an IP Interface), and also by the data link layer object (such as an Ethernet Interface or PPP Encapsulation) bound by its Contained Connection Termination Points attribute.

Table 37-16 VC Encapsulation (IVcBasedEncapsulation)  

Attribute Name
Attribute Description
Scheme
Polling Interval

Virtual Connection

Virtual connection (ATM Virtual Connection or Frame Relay Virtual Connection)

Any

Configuration

Binding Information

Binding information (User Name, ...)

Any

Configuration

Binding Status

Binding status (Not Bound, Bound)

Any

Configuration

IANA Type

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) type of the sublayer

N/A

N/A

Containing Termination Points

Underlying termination points (connection or physical)

Any

N/A

Contained Connection Termination Points

Bound connection termination points

Any

N/A


Service Alarms

The following alarms are supported for this technology:

Cloud Problem, page 40-22

Discard Packets, page 40-26

Dropped Packets, page 40-27

Link Down, page 40-42

Port Down, page 40-51

Rx Utilization, page 40-53

Tx Utilization, page 40-57