Cisco Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise 9.0(1)
Serviceability Best Practices Guide for Unified ICM/Unified CCE & Unified CCH
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6 Unified ICM/Unified CCE Services and Processes
Each Unified ICM/Unified CCE component consists of one or more processes, which are enabled and
managed by Node Manager. Each component has a separate Node Manager that is installed as a Windows
service. All Node Manager services have the same process name, nodeman.exe.
managed by Node Manager. Each component has a separate Node Manager that is installed as a Windows
service. All Node Manager services have the same process name, nodeman.exe.
6.1
Services
The following table lists the processes running on a particular server. Note that in the Description
column, the criticality of a process is denoted within brackets []. The key definitions are as follows:
column, the criticality of a process is denoted within brackets []. The key definitions are as follows:
Key Definition
Description
Critical:
This process is critical to the operation of the component. Failure of the
process renders the Contact Center application either dysfunctional or
impaired.
process renders the Contact Center application either dysfunctional or
impaired.
Critical/Optional: This process is optional (needed for a feature often enabled via
configuration or during product installation). However, if the feature is
enabled, the process is critical and failure of the process is likely to render
the Contact Center application either dysfunctional or impaired.
enabled, the process is critical and failure of the process is likely to render
the Contact Center application either dysfunctional or impaired.
Optional:
This process is optional (needed for a feature often enabled via
configuration or during product installation). Failure of the process is
unfortunate but does not impair the Contact Center application.
configuration or during product installation). Failure of the process is
unfortunate but does not impair the Contact Center application.
Important:
While failure of this process does not impair the Contact Center
application, it disables an important capability.
application, it disables an important capability.
Non-Critical:
This process runs on the server under normal operating conditions but its
failure has little or no impact on the Contact Center application.
failure has little or no impact on the Contact Center application.
An asterisk preceding the process name denotes that this process appears in the SNMP CISCO-
CONTACT-CENTER-APPS-MIB cccaComponentElmtTable.
CONTACT-CENTER-APPS-MIB cccaComponentElmtTable.
Table 6-1: Unified ICM/Unified CCE Processes
Component
Process
Description
Router
* router.exe
[Critical]: This is the primary Router process.
* rtsvr.exe
[Critical]: Provides real-time data feed from the Router to the
Administration & Data Server.
Administration & Data Server.
* mdsproc.exe
[Critical]: Message Delivery Service
* ccagent.exe
[Critical]: Router component that manages communication
links between the Router and peripheral gateways.
links between the Router and peripheral gateways.
* dbagent.exe
[Critical]: Manages connections and transactions
(configuration updates) from configuration tools.
(configuration updates) from configuration tools.
* testsync.exe
[Non critical] Provides interface for component test tools.
* appgw.exe
[Optional/Critical]: The process that provides an interface for
the Router to communicate with external applications.
the Router to communicate with external applications.
* dbworker.exe
[Optional/Critical]: The process that provides the interface
for the Router to query external databases.
for the Router to query external databases.