Cisco Cisco ASR 5500 Administrator's Guide

Cisco

Cisco InTracer Installation and Administration Guide ▄

iii

CONTENTS

About this Guide ................................................................................................. v

Conventions Used ....................................................................................................................................vi

Contacting Customer Support ................................................................................................................. vii

InTracer Overview ............................................................................................... 9

Cisco InTracer - An Introduction ............................................................................................................. 10

Cisco InTracer Architecture .................................................................................................................... 11

Nodal Trace ........................................................................................................................................ 11

3GPP Trace ........................................................................................................................................ 11

InTracer Architecture Scalability ........................................................................................................ 12

Nodal Trace ................................................................................................................................... 12

3GPP Trace ................................................................................................................................... 12

InTracer Components......................................................................................................................... 12

Component Table .......................................................................................................................... 12

InTracer Client Nodal Trace ........................................................................................................... 13

InTracer Client 3GPP Trace........................................................................................................... 13

R-InTracer / R-TCE ........................................................................................................................ 14

Event Processing ........................................................................................................................... 14

Event Storage ................................................................................................................................ 14

Event Filtering ................................................................................................................................ 15

Packet-loss detection ..................................................................................................................... 15

Health Monitoring ........................................................................................................................... 15

Resource Monitoring ...................................................................................................................... 15

Maintenance Activities ................................................................................................................... 16

Statistical Counters ........................................................................................................................ 16

C-InTracer Features and Functions ............................................................................................... 16

Query Processing .......................................................................................................................... 17

System Configuration ..................................................................................................................... 17

Audit Trail ....................................................................................................................................... 17

Health Monitoring ........................................................................................................................... 17

Resource Monitoring ...................................................................................................................... 18

Maintenance Activities ................................................................................................................... 18

Statistical Counters ........................................................................................................................ 18

InTracer Web User Interface.......................................................................................................... 18

InTracer System Requirements .............................................................................................................. 19

InTracer Client Pre-requisites ............................................................................................................ 19

R-InTracer / R-TCE Pre-requisites ..................................................................................................... 19

C-InTracer Pre-requisites ................................................................................................................... 19

InTracer User Work Station Pre-requisites ........................................................................................ 20

Supported Features ................................................................................................................................ 21

Nodal Trace ........................................................................................................................................ 21

3GPP Trace ........................................................................................................................................ 21

InTracer Network Requirements ..................................................................... 23

Network Considerations ......................................................................................................................... 24