Table Of Contents
Platform Status and Configuration
Cluster Nodes
Hardware Status
Logs
Network Status
Installed Software
System Status
Platform Status and Configuration
This chapter provides information on administering the system and contains the following topics:
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Cluster Nodes
•Hardware Status
•Logs
•Network Status
•Installed Software
•System Status
You can view the status of the platform, platform hardware, or the network.
Cluster Nodes
To view information on the nodes in the cluster, follow this procedure:
Procedure
Step 1 From the Cisco Unified Communications Platform Administration window, navigate to Show>Cluster.
The Cluster Nodes window displays.
Step 2 For a description of the fields on the Cluster Nodes window, see Table 3-1.
Table 3-1 Cluster Nodes Field Descriptions
Field
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Description
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Hostname
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Displays the complete hostname of the server.
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IP Address
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Displays the IP address of the server.
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Alias
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Displays the alias name of the server, when defined.
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Type of Node
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Indicates whether the server is a publisher node or a subscriber node.
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Hardware Status
To view the hardware status, follow this procedure:
Procedure
Step 1 From the Cisco Unified Communications Platform Administration window, navigate to Show>Hardware.
The Platform Hardware status window displays.
Step 2 For descriptions of the fields on the Platform Hardware status window, see Table 3-2.
Table 3-2 Platform Hardware Status Field Descriptions
Field
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Description
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Hardware Platform
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Displays the model identity of the platform server.
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Number of Processors
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Displays the number of processors in the platform server.
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CPU Type
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Displays the type of processor in the platform server.
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Memory
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Displays the total amount of memory in MBytes.
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Detailed Report
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Displays a detailed summary of the platform hardware.
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Logs
To view system logs, you must install the Cisco Unified CallManager Real-Time Monitoring Tool (RTMT). For more information on installing and using the RTMT, see the Cisco Unified CallManager Serviceability Administration Guide, Release 5.0(2).
Network Status
To view the network status, follow this procedure:
Procedure
Step 1 From the Cisco Unified Communications Platform Administration window, navigate to Show>Network.
The Network Settings window displays.
Step 2 See Table 3-5 for descriptions of the fields on the Platform Status window.
Table 3-3 Platform Network Status Field Descriptions
Field
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Description
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Status
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Indicates whether the port is Up or Down for Ethernet ports 0 and 1.
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DHCP
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Indicates whether DHCP is enabled for Ethernet port 0.
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MAC Address
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Displays the hardware address of the port.
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Speed
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Displays the speed of the connection.
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Duplex
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Displays the duplex mode.
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IP Address
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Shows the IP address of Ethernet port 0.
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IP Mask
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Shows the IP mask of Ethernet port 0.
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Link Detected
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Indicates whether there is an active link.
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Auto Negotiation
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Indicates whether auto negotiation is active.
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MTU
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Displays the maximum transmission unit.
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Queue Length
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Displays the length of the queue.
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Receive Statistics
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Displays information on received bytes and packets.
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Transmit Statistics
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Displays information on transmitted bytes and packets.
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Primary DNS
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Displays the IP address of the primary domain name server.
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Secondary DNS
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Displays the IP address of the secondary domain name server.
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Domain
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Displays the domain of the server.
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Gateway
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Displays the IP address of the network gateway on Ethernet port 0.
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Installed Software
To view the software versions and installed software options, follow this procedure:
Procedure
Step 1 From the Cisco Unified Communications Platform Administration window, navigate to Show>Software.
The Software Packages window displays.
Step 2 For a description of the fields on the Software Packages window, see Table 3-4.
Table 3-4 Software Packages Field Descriptions
Field
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Description
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Active Version
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Displays the software version that is running on the active partition.
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Inactive Version
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Displays the software version that is running on the inactive partition.
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Installed Software Options
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Displays the versions of installed software options, including locales and dial plans.
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System Status
To view the system status, follow this procedure:
Procedure
Step 1 From the Cisco Unified Communications Platform Administration window, navigate to Show>System.
The System Status window displays.
Step 2 See Table 3-5 for descriptions of the fields on the Platform Status window.
Table 3-5 Platform Status Field Descriptions
Field
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Description
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Host Name
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Displays the name of the Cisco MCS host where Cisco Platform Administration is installed.
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Date/Time
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Displays the date and time based on the continent and region that were specified during platform installation.
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Locale
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Displays the language that was chosen during platform installation.
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Time Zone
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Displays the time zone that was chosen during installation.
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CPU
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Displays the percentage of CPU capacity that is idle, the percentage that is running system processes, and the percentage that is running user processes.
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Memory
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Displays the amount of total memory, free memory, and used memory in KBytes.
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Active Partition
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Displays the amount of total, free, and used disk space on the active disk.
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Inactive Partition
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Displays the amount of total, free, and used disk space on the inactive disk.
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Log Partition
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Displays the amount of total, free, and disk space that is used for disk logging.
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