HUAWEI iGWB

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Purpose
This document includes the following four parts.
l Product Description
It describes the basic information of iGWB, including the definition, typical networking,
features, functions, structures, the principles for the iGWB to process CDRs, and technical
specifications.
l Installation Guide
It describes how to install iGWB software after installing iGWB hardware. It also describes
installation preparations, installation planning, and installation process.
l Configuration Guide
It describes how to configure the iGWB. As for each service, topics include the basic
knowledge, configuration procedure, and parameters.
l Routine Maintenance
It describes the maintenance principles, routine maintenance tasks, and Useful information
about routine maintenance in the iGWB.

Related Versions
The following table lists the product versions related to this document.

Product Name Version

HUAWEI iGWB iGWB V300R001

Intended Audience
This document is intended for:
l Marketing engineers
l Installation engineers
l Commissioning engineers

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l Field maintenance engineers

l Technical support engineers

Organization
This document consists of four parts and is organized as follows.

Chapter Content

Part 1 Product Description

1 Product Overview Describes the definition and typical networking of the

iGWB, and the standards that the iGWB complies with.

2 Product Features Describes the features of the iGWB, including flexible

CDR processing, excellent performance, and scalability.

3 Product Functions Describes the powerful functions of the iGWB in terms

of services, operation, and maintenance.

4 Product Structure Describes the hardware and software structures of the

iGWB.

5 CDR Processing Principles Describes the principles for the iGWB to process CDRs.
This helps you to be familiar with the services of the
iGWB.

6 Reliability Describes high reliability of the iGWB in terms of

software and hardware.

7 Technical Specifications Describes the technical specifications required for

normal running of the iGWB.

A Acronyms and Abbreviations Lists the acronyms and abbreviations used in this
document.

Part 2 Installation Guide

1 Installation Overview Describes the requirements on the installation personnel

of the iGWB and the procedure for installing the
iGWB.

2 Planning the iGWB Installation Describes the resources required for installing the
iGWB, the hardware planning, and the software
planning.

3 Installing the iGWB Server Describes the prerequisites and the procedure for
installing the iGWB Server.

4 Installing and Configuring the Describes how to install and configure the iGWB Client.
iGWB Client

5 Configuring the iGWB Server Describes how to configure the iGWB Server.

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6 Installing and Configuring the Describes how to install the SmartBackup and how to
SmartBackup use the SmartBackup to back up CDR files to a third-
party server.

7 Installing the Anti-Virus Describes how to install and configure the antivirus
Software software such as the OfficeScan, the SetWin, and the
i3SAFE SIS SysPatron.

8 Checking the Installation of the Describes how to check the installation and the
iGWB configuration of the iGWB.

9 Backing Major Files Describes the major files and folders to be backed up
and the procedure for backing up these files and folders.

10 Upgrading the iGWB Describes the basic concept of and the procedure for
upgrading the iGWB.

11 Uninstalling the iGWB Server Describes the prerequisites and the procedure for
and the iGWB Client. uninstalling the iGWB Server and the iGWB Client.

A Installing an OS on a Dell 2950 Describes how to install and configure an OS on a Dell

Server 2950 server.

B Installing an OS on an IBM Describes how to install and configure an OS on an IBM

x3650 Server x3650 server.

C Installing an OS on an IBM Describes how to install and configure an OS on an IBM

x3650T Server x3650T server.

D Installing HP ProLiant DL380 Describes how to install and configure an OS on an HP

G5 Server 380G5 server.

E Using a Tape Drive Describes how to install a tape drive and how to use the
tape drive to back up and restore CDR files.

F Acronyms and Abbreviations Lists the acronyms and abbreviations used in this
document.

Part 3 Configuration Guide

1 Overview Describes the basic knowledge and methods of

configuring the iGWB.

2 Requirements on Configuration Describes the requirements on configuration personnel,

Personnel including professional knowledge and skills, knowledge
of the system and networking, and skills of operating the
devices.

3 Procedure for Configuring the Describes the procedure for configuring the parameters
Parameters of the iGWB.

4 Configuration Plan Describes how to plan the parameter configurations

based on relevant information and how to obtain the
relevant information.

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5 Preparations Describes the preparation tasks before you configure the

iGWB.

6 Configuring the iGWB Client Describes how to configure the iGWB Client.

7 Basic Configuration of the Describes the basic configuration of the iGWB Server.
iGWB Server After basic configuration, the iGWB can run normally
and process CDR files.

8 Configuring the Advanced Describes how to configure the advanced functions of

Functions of the iGWB Server the iGWB Server. After you configure the advanced
functions of the iGWB Server, the iGWB can implement
the functions.

9 Backing Up the Configurations Describes how to back up the settings of the iGWB
of the iGWB Server Server. After installing the iGWB Server, if you intend
to use the default settings in the igwb.ini file, you can
skip this topic.

10 Rollback of the Parameter During parameter configuration, if any error occurs, you
Settings of the iGWB Server can roll back the parameter settings of the iGWB server.
This topic describes how to roll back the parameter
settings.

11 Instances of Configuring the describes how to configure the iGWB Server through
iGWB Server the igwb.ini configuration file.

12 FAQ Describes how to solve problems.

13 Parameter Reference of the Describes the parameters commonly used in the

iGWB Server igwb.ini file.

A Acronyms and Abbreviations Lists the acronyms and abbreviations used in this
document.

Part 4 Routine Maintenance

1 Routine Maintenance Overview The basic information that maintenance personnel must
be acquainted with, including safety operation guidance,
classification of routine maintenance, principles of
routine maintenance, tasks and periods, routine
maintenance tools, and requirements for maintenance
personnel.

2 Dangerous Operations The hardware operations and software operations that

affect the running of the iGWB.

3 Daily Maintenance Daily maintenance tasks, such as checking the device

indicators, checking CDR backup, and checking
resource usage.

4 Weekly Maintenance Weekly maintenance tasks, such as checking the device

states, checking the security protection of the iGWB
devices, and backing up important files.

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5 Monthly Maintenance Monthly maintenance tasks, such as checking the

system time on the iGWB server, checking the function
of sending alarms, checking the parameter settings,
checking the functions of processing CDR files, and
cleaning the tape drive head.

6 Yearly Maintenance Yearly maintenance tasks, such as checking the

switchover of the primary and secondary iGWB servers,
checking the restart of the devices, and checking the
cable connections.

7 Appendix Useful information about routine maintenance,

including the user types of the iGWB, directory
structures for storing CDR files on the iGWB server,
directory structure for the iGWB Server, important files,
channel description, and maintenance records.

A Acronyms and Abbreviations The acronyms and abbreviations used in this part.

Conventions
Symbol Conventions
The following symbols may be found in this document. They are defined as follows.

Symbol Description

Indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which, if not

avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
DANGER

Indicates a hazard with a medium or low level of risk which,

if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not

avoided, could cause equipment damage, data loss, and
CAUTION
performance degradation, or unexpected results.
TIP Indicates a tip that may help you solve a problem or save
your time.

NOTE Provides additional information to emphasize or

supplement important points of the main text.

General Conventions
Convention Description

Times New Roman Normal paragraphs are in Times New Roman.

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Convention Description

Boldface Names of files, directories, folders, and users are in boldface. For
example, log in as user root.

Italic Book titles are in italics.

Courier New Terminal display is in Courier New.

Command Conventions
Convention Description

Boldface The keywords of a command line are in boldface.

Italic Command arguments are in italic.

[] Items (keywords or arguments) in square brackets [ ] are

optional.

{ x | y | ... } Alternative items are grouped in braces and separated by

vertical bars. One is selected.

[ x | y | ... ] Optional alternative items are grouped in square brackets

and separated by vertical bars. One or none is selected.

{ x | y | ... } * Alternative items are grouped in braces and separated by

vertical bars. A minimum of one or a maximum of all can
be selected.

GUI Conventions
Convention Description

Boldface Buttons, menus, parameters, tabs, window, and dialog titles are in
boldface. For example, click OK.

> Multi-level menus are in boldface and separated by the ">" signs. For
example, choose File > Create > Folder.

Keyboard Operation
Format Description

Key Press the key. For example, press Enter and press Tab.

Key 1+Key 2 Press the keys concurrently. For example, pressingCtrl+Alt+A means the
three keys should be pressed concurrently.

Key 1, Key 2 Press the keys in turn. For example, pressing Alt, A means the two keys
should be pressed in turn.

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Mouse Operation
Action Description

Click Select and release the primary mouse button without moving the pointer.

Double-click Press the primary mouse button twice continuously and quickly without
moving the pointer.

Drag Press and hold the primary mouse button and move the pointer to a certain
position.

Update History
Updates between document versions are cumulative. Therefore, the latest document version
contains all updates made to previous versions.

Updates in Issue 06 (2009-02-25)

The outline of the document is redesigned and the document is developed based on the new
outline.

Updates in Issue 05 (2007-12-24)

The product name Softx3000 is replaced by SOFTX3000.

The servers are changed. The updated contents are as follows:

l In Chapter 1 System Description
The name of the iGWB servers and the overview of the network adapters are changed. The
installation of the BAM and iGWB are changed. The co-installation of the BAM and iGWB
are added. The information on the N68-22 and N68E-22 cabinets is added.
l In Chapter 2 System Installation
The name of the iGWB servers and the overview of the network adapters are changed.
l In Chapter 3 Parameter Configuration Console
The configuration of the server ports is changed.
l Appendix B
Installing DELL 2950 Server are added.
l Appendix C
Installing IBM x3650 Server are added.

Updates in Issue 04 (2007-05-09)

In the title page, the bug is removed.

Updates in Issue 03 (2007-04-03)

In the title page, the bug is removed and the trademark Huawei is deleted from the document
title.

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In the cover and spine, the bug is removed and the trademark Huawei is deleted from the
document title.
Appendix C Installing the IBM x3650T Server is added.

Updates in Issue 02 (2006-12-27)

The document updated the style template on December 27 2006.

Updates in Issue 01 (2006-07-06)

Initial field trial release.

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