Cisco Collection Manager User Guide, Release 4.2.x

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Updated:: September 2, 2014

Chapter: About this Guide

Introduction
Document Revision History
Organization
Related Publications
Conventions
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

About this Guide

Introduction

This guide describes how to install and configure the Cisco Service Control Collection Manager as part of the Cisco Service Control Engine (SCE) solution.

This guide is intended for technicians who must install and configure the Collection Manager. The guide is also intended for service provider operators who must manage the daily operations of the Collection Manager. Technicians and operators should be familiar with the Cisco Service Control Solution, Cisco Service Control Engine (SCE) platforms, and related components.

Document Revision History

Table 1 lists the changes to this document since it was first released.

Table 1 Document Revision History
Cisco Service Control Release and Date	Change Summary
Supports all 4.2.x releases August 26, 2014	Updated for Release 4.2.0: Added Partitioning the Oracle Database. Added Quota breach RDR support in “Quota Breach RDRs Support” section Updated “Topper/Aggregator (TA) Adapter” section. Updated the domain information and list of channels in the VLINK_INI table in the “Managing Virtual Links” section. Updated conversion of QoE rate value into single precision float value in the “Video Quality of Experience Reporting” section. Added Tethering detection information in the “Tethering Detection” section. Deprecated Solaris support.

Organization

This chapter describes the contents of each chapter in this document.

Table 2 Document Organization
Section	Title	Description
Chapter 1	Cisco Service Control and Cisco Service Control Engine Overview	Provides a functional overview of the Cisco Service Control solution.
Chapter 2	Cisco Service Control Collection Manager Overview	Describes the Collection Manager components.
Chapter 3	Installing Collection Manager	Describes how to install the Collection Manager and its database, and explains how to run the Collection Manager.
Chapter 4	Chapter 4, “Managing Collection Manager”	Explains how to use utility scripts to view and update Collection Manager parameters and other information.
Chapter 5	Chapter 5, “Managing Databases and the Comma-Separated Value Repository”	Explains how to use utility scripts to manage the Collection Manager database and the CSV repository.
Chapter 6	Configuring Databases	Explains how to configure the Collection Manager to work with your database.
Appendix A	Code Samples	Provides sample lists of code for configuration files.
Appendix B	Configuration File Descriptions	Describes the available parameters in all of the configuration files.

Related Publications

Use this guide with the following Cisco documentation:

Cisco Service Control Application for Broadband User Guide
Cisco Service Control Application for Broadband Reference Guide
Cisco SCA BB Service Configuration API Programmer Guide

Conventions

Table 3 describes the syntax used with the commands in this document:

Table 3 Conventions
Convention	Indication
bold font	Commands and keywords and user-entered text appear in bold font.
italic font	Document titles, new or emphasized terms, and arguments for which you supply values are in italic font.
[ ]	Elements in square brackets are optional.
{x \| y \| z }	Required alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.
[ x \| y \| z ]	Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars.
string	A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the string or the string will include the quotation marks.
`courier` font	Terminal sessions and information the system displays appear in `courier` font.
< >	Nonprinting characters such as passwords are in angle brackets.
[ ]	Default responses to system prompts are in square brackets.
!, #	An exclamation point (!) or a pound sign (#) at the beginning of a line of code indicates a comment line.

NoteMeansreader take note.

Tip Means that the following information will help you solve a problem.

Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might perform an action that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

Timesaver Means the described action saves time. You can save time by performing the action described in the paragraph.

Warning Means reader be warned. In this situation, you might perform an action that could result in bodily injury.

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What’s New in Cisco Product Documentation , which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html

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