Notification scenarios This section presents several scenarios about sending e mail notification by diffrent AMPS modules. How to use e mail (and jabber) notifications ...

Acknowledge Message Layer: TransactionLayer Example of message 10.0.0.1 1@man.poznan.pl 12@man.poznan.pl BartoszBelter 15 Jun 2005

GEANT2 PACE Developers face2face meeting Logistics 26 July 2005 28 July 2005 Poznan (PSNC to add logistic details here) Expected Institution Person(s) Remarks ...

GEANT2 PACE Developers face2face meeting Logistics 13 Sep 2005 15 Sep 2005 DANTE, Cambridge, UK See DANTE website for further logistics information. Expected ...

GEANT2 PACE Developers face2face meeting Logistics 07 Nov 2005 09 Nov 2005 RENATER, Paris, FR See RENATER website for further logistics information. See also one ...

GEANT2 PACE Meeting Date 10 Jan 2006 0900 GMT / 1230 CET Location Cambridge Type PACE f2f meeting Logistics See GEANT2 website Technical Workshop for logistics ...

AMPS Deployed Instances This page has moved to http://wiki.geant2.net/bin/view/SA3/DeployedInstances AnandPatil 13 Jul 2006

Better Alert E Mails Currently mails sent out alerting to ticket update etc are titled "GEANT 2 PERT Ticket : Status Update" and just say in the text: "Ticket with ...

Cancel Reservation Request Layer: ReservationLayer Example of message 1234@man.poznan.pl Project finished BartoszBelter 15 Jun 2005

For the week 25 29 Apr PSNC had to admit that their nominated CM, Szymon Trocha, had no time to give tothe PERT, and consequently nothing got done. It is likely that ...

Communication Layers Provisioning System will use Web Services to communicate with other systems. Interdomain communication will use three layers of communication ...

Communication Module ProvisioningSystemTransactions description of transaction mechanisms CommunicationModuleUml UML class diagram for Communication ...

CommunicationModuleUml UML class diagram for Communication Module (in draft version, it's still under development): package net.geant2.pace.ps.communication ...

user requests creating of network service composed of one reservation which starts in home domain users sends user:create message to his home domain home ...

UML diagram: One part of XSD file: Somes informations about CoS implementation : How To Set up QoS in Gigabit Networks from datatag web site ...

Create Reservation Request Layer: ReservationLayer Example of message 1234@man.poznan.pl 2005 06 03T09:30:00 1:00 2005 06 04T15:00:00 1:00 10.10.10.10 10 ...

DS.3.5.1 'Performance Trouble Ticket Procedures' DS.3.5.1 is being delivered under SA3 Work Item 5, 'Deliver PERT Troubleshooting Procedures', lead by PSNC. The target ...

Deployment Plan PREP DEPLOYMENT STATUS WHO WHEN COMMENT Target Expected Actual Spec GEANT2 server COMPLETE DANTE 29/07/2005 01/08 ...

The purpose of this document is to describe the rules, conventions and procedures that developers of GN2 PACE must follow in order to produce code that complies with ...

Provisioning System: Download Page PROVISIONING SYSTEM This package contains Interdomain and Intradomain systems built as a single web application (please use it ...

PERT Meeting Draft Minutes Minutes.doc: Draft minutes for PERT Meeting Minutes.pdf: Draft minutes (PDF) Contact Toby Rodwell if you have suggested amendments ...

The use of the Eclipse 3.x (http://www.eclipse.org/) IDE is recommended. Also recommended are: The Eclipse Web Tools Platform Project (http://www.eclipse.org ...

User should be able to reply to emails received by PERT Ticket System: Reply, ReplyAll buttons. Let's consider the following email stored as a note in PTS: Subject ...

Phase 2 Feature Requests General Add AA between client and server and between servers. Add LSP (MPLS) capability. Client Update look and feel of ...

Forward Message Layer: ForwardingLayer This message will be forwarded to domain manager of destination address given in "destination" element, and then payload will ...

Forwarding Layer Provisioning domains can communicate only with their neighbours. This makes AAA and configuration easy, but prevents from direct communication with ...

Forwarding Layer XML Schema XML Schema ...

Get Details Message Layer: ReservationLayer Example of message 1234@man.poznan.pl Example of answer 1234@man.poznan.pl PENDING,OK,CANCELED,REJECTED 2005 ...

Installation Guide Introduction You do not need root account to install AMPS. You may need root account if you want to install standard software (e.g. JDK) for ...

Interdomain interface WSDL This is WSDL for Geant2 Provisioning System Interdomain module. ...

Intradomain interface Intradomain interface consists of messages defined in IntradomainReservation Module: IntradomainCreateReservationRequest (CREATE) IntradomainCancelReservationRequest ...

PACE IPPM Initial Deployment There will be between 10 and 14 IPPM systems deployed across GEANT2 and those NRENs taking part in the Provisioning System trial. The ...

Minutes of Meeting Date 02 June 2005 Type Monthly teleconf Attended By Institution Person(s) DANTE Anand Patil, Waldemar Zurowski GRnet Afrodite Sevasti ...

Minutes of Meeting Date 08 June 2005 Type Pathfinder Teleconf with Afrodite Sevasti Attended By Institution Person(s) DANTE Anand Patil, Toby Rodwell ...

GN2 SA3 Provisioning System Development Meeting Date 26 28 July 2005 Location PSNC, Poznan, Poland Type Face to Face developers meeting Attended By Name Initials ...

GN2 SA3 Provisioning System Development Teleconference Date 08 Sep 2005 Location Cyberspace Type Developers Teleconference Attended By Name Initials Organisation ...

GN2 SA3 Provisioning System Development Meeting Date 13 15 September 2005 Location DANTE, Cambridge, UK Type Face to Face developers meeting Attended By Name ...

GN2 SA3 Provisioning System Development Weekly Teleconference Date 23 Sep 2005 Location Cyberspace Type Weekly Developers Teleconference Attended By Name Initials ...

GN2 SA3 Provisioning System Development Weekly Teleconference Date 30 Sep 2005 Location Cyberspace Type Weekly Developers Teleconference Attended By Name Initials ...

GN2 SA3 Provisioning System Development Weekly Teleconference Date 07 Oct 2005 Location Cyberspace Type Weekly Developers Teleconference Attended By Name Initials ...

GN2 SA3 Provisioning System Development Weekly Teleconference Date 07 Oct 2005 Location Cyberspace Type Weekly Developers Teleconference Attended By Name Initials ...

GN2 SA3 Provisioning System Development Weekly Teleconference Date 21 Oct 2005 Location Cyberspace Type Weekly Developers Teleconference Attended By Name Initials ...

GN2 SA3 Provisioning System Development Weekly Teleconference Date 28 Oct 2005 Location Cyberspace Type Weekly Developers Teleconference Attended By Name Initials ...

GN2 SA3 Provisioning System Developers Meeting Date 07 Nov 2005 09 Nov 2005 Location Renater, Paris Type Developers face to face meeting Attended By Name ...

GN2 SA3 Provisioning System Development Weekly Teleconference Date 21 Nov 2005 1030 GMT / 1130 CET Location Skype Conference Type Weekly Developers Teleconference ...

GN2 SA3 Provisioning System Development Weekly Teleconference Date 25 Nov 2005 1030 GMT / 1130 CET Location Skype Conference Type Weekly Developers Teleconference ...

GN2 SA3 Provisioning System Development Weekly Teleconference Date 02 Dec 2005 1030 GMT / 1130 CET Location Skype Conference Type Weekly Developers Teleconference ...

GN2 SA3 AMPS Developer's Weekly Teleconference Date 09 Dec 2005 1030 GMT / 1130 CET Location Skype Conference Type Weekly Developers Teleconference Attended By ...

GN2 SA3 AMPS Developer's Weekly Teleconference Date 16 Dec 2005 1100 GMT / 1200 CET Location Skype Conference Type Weekly Developers Teleconference Attended By ...

Modify Reservation Request Layer: ReservationLayer Example of message BartoszBelter 15 Jun 2005

Multiple Diary Entries Currently only one diary entry per day is possible. Since, usually multiple CMs are assigned it would be better if only one entry per day for ...

Negative Acknowledge Message Layer: TransactionLayer Example of message 10.0.0.1 1@man.poznan.pl 12@man.poznan.pl BartoszBelter ...

Using torque as a persistent layer Tables’ and Fields’ Description l3 node Describes Layer 3 nodes (Routers) Field Key Description id Primary ...

The DFN IPPM devices need a very accurate source of time in order to function properly. Normally this is provided by a GPS signal, or some other directly attached ...

NREN SMEs Please add details about NREN SMEs to the table below Notes A sub set of the SMEs will be the network administrators ("net admins"), ie those people ...

Operation Message Layer: TransactionLayer Example of message 10.0.0.1 1@man.poznan.pl 12@man.poznan.pl BartoszBelter 15 Jun 2005 ...

PERT Conference Call 7 Sep 2005 Time 11.00 12.30 CET (10.00 11.30 BST) Minutes Click here for minutes Draft Agenda Review of objectives, achievements and ...

PERT Teleconf Call 7/9/05 11.00 12.30 CET Attending: SimonLeinen TobyRodwell BartoszBelter AndrijaCondor SrdjanVukovojac ZlatkoCosic ...

PERT Meeting (DS3.3.2 Finalisation) Tuesday, 2 August 2005, 12:30 14:00 Goal: Identify any necessary last minute changes to the DS3.3.2, the User Guide and Best Practice ...

Minutes of GN2 SA3 PERT Conf Call 2 Aug 05 Attending AnnHarding (AH) OrlaMcGann (OMcG) TobyRodwell (TR) SimonLeinen (SL) RobertStoy (RS ...

PERT Conference Call, 14 Jul 1530 1630 CET Simon Leinen (SWITCH) Robert Stoy (DFN) Ann Harding (HEAnet) Orla McGann (HEAnet) Toby Rodwell ...

PERT Tele Conference in July 2005 We are planning another tele conference about the PERT part of GN2 PACE for the week of 11 15 July 2005. The main topic is discussion ...

PERT Meeting, 30 June 2005 The PERT meeting had to be moved to 30 June, please see the PERTMeetingJune302005 topic for details. SimonLeinen 28 Jun 2005

PERT Teleconference: 30 June 2005 Note: Changed from 29 Jun because of availability issues. Date: 30 June 2005 Time: 11.00 CET (10.00 BST 09.00 UTC) Minutes ...

Minutes of PERT Tele Conference, 30 Jun Attending: Vladimir Smotlacha (CESMET), Simon Leinen (SWITCH), Bartosz Belter (PSNC), Andrija Condor (CARnet), Orla McGann ...

PERT SSH Procedures Introduction In the course of the investigation of a performance issue, it is often extremely useful for a PERT Case Manager (CM) to be able to ...

Better Presentation of a Ticket's "Actions" Problem Description The PTS ticket is used as the central repository of all information about a given performance issue ...

Automatically "acknowledge" tickets created by PERT CMs and Managers It seems pointless and error prone that a PERT Case Manager or PERT Manager must "acknowledge ...

More Versatile end customer e mail field for the PTS In the "End Customer (e mail)" field, only a single e mail address without comments is permitted. I.e. the ...

Better Ticket "Owner" Concept At present, a ticket is associated with an "owner", who is the PTS user who created that ticket. The default view when logging in to ...

Better "Welcome" mails for end users This is something that can mostly be fixed by editing templates in the existing PTS. When a PERT Case Manager creates a ticket ...

Add PTS End Customers In PTS v1 the end customer login account is only created when opening a ticket. So that all End Customers can follow the PERT's progress in ...

End User able to add an 'Action' The PTS User Guide indicates that whilst a PERT End Customer's e mailed comments will be automatically added as an action to the relevant ...

End User Access By default an end user should be able to see all tickets associated with their parent organization, not just the ones created for their e mail address ...

PTS Assistance for E Mail Composition The PTS, at least when used by a Case Manager, includes a function to compose e mails from the Web interface. Currently this ...

Multiple Case Manager Assignments Currently it's only possible to assign a Case Manager per day in the Pert Schedule. We think that it would be helpful if multiple ...

New "State Machine" for PTS Tickets Problem Description Currently, a ticket can be in one of the following states: 1 Open 1 Acknowledged 1 Updated 1 Resolved ...

Faster Page Loading and Better Browser History Problem Description Loading a specific ticket's summary page is currently quite slow, and adds to the browser history ...

Password Managment Enhancements Features requested 1 An End User can (and should!) change their given password. 1 Passwords should be hidden 1 Privileged ...

Show Logged In Users The PERT Managers (and, if enabled, other users) should be able to see who is logged in. This is useful in determining whether work is in progres ...

Useful title Elements Problem Description Currently, all HTML pages generated by the PTS have "PERT Ticket System" as their title element. This makes the browser ...

Add search/filter to 'PTS Users', so that it is possible to find/list SMEs more quickly. TobyRodwell 31 May 2005 Developer comments It can be done by changing ...

Web Services interface It has been stated in DS.3.5.1 that PTS will in the future support Web Services, such that (at a minimum) an authorised external ticket system ...

Wider Subject Field for the PTS The "Subject" field in the PTS is limited to fifty characters. I find that this makes it hard to put in an informative subject, and ...

I have already lost lots of time because of the PTS because of its awkward user interface, bad defaults, and slow loading. Today I lost another ten minutes in a few ...

Software Developers' Workshop, 9 Jan 06 Location: Time: Agenda: TobyRodwell 08 Dec 2005

GN2 SA3 Lessons Learned Since this page is completely public these Lessons Learned are to be kept to non contentious, issues, with no individuals or organizations ...

PERT Meeting Draft Minutes Minutes.doc: Draft minutes for PERT Meeting Contact Toby Rodwell if you have suggested amendments PACE Meeting, Wednesday 11 May 05 ...

Availability and Non availability of Project Participants DANTE AnandPatil 2005 Holiday: 31 May, 27 28 Jun, 10 14 Oct, Meetings: 24 28 Oct (EGEE conf) ...

Pathfinder Interface WSDL ...

Here is the Pathfinder's module javadoc Class Diagram: Sequence Diagram: Collaboration Diagram:

Passive Monitoring Introduction Deploying a comprehensive Passive Monitoring system would be a very expensive undertaking. Measuring just one 10G path requires approximately ...

Period Database is an universal module which allows to store any data on time axis. Time axis is divided into time periods with granularity of java.util.Date and SQL ...

PERT Outreach and Dissemination Strategy Usenet postings to: sci.astro.research sci.physics sci.physics.accelerators sci.physics.computational.fluid dynamics sci.physics ...

Currently the 'Search' feature does not search the PERT Diary entries. I suggest the 'Search all ' feature is added to the Advanced Search page and an option given ...

A PERT report template was expected to be drafted by GARR in December last year. This didn't happen but now we need to consider what type of reporting the PERT will ...

This point may now be moot sionce GARR have scaled down their commitment, and DANTE are also short of resource, the PERT staffign level will probabyl continue at ...

PERT Subjects The list of PERT subjects is not fixed as we expect to update it according to our experience with PERT operations. As we need to maintain the list, we ...

AMPS Project Team This page details all those people involved with the SA3 Provisioning System, and their specific responsibilities. For each partner organisatin ...

High Level Design TobyRodwell 06 Sep 2005

Provisioning System Interface Descriptions The WSDLs specifying the inter service interfaces are stored on the GN2 SA3 CVS. The WSDLs state the precise format for ...

Provisioning of Premium IP Meetings in 2004 Date Type/Location Description Agenda Minutes Meetings in 2005 Date Type/Location Description Agenda ...

Provisioning System Delivery Plan (Originally outlined in an e mail from TobyRodwell to hte GN2 SA3 Developers mail list, 27 May 05 18:48) Road Map The road map is ...

User Testing THIS PAGE HAS BEEN MIGRATED TO THE NEW WIKI http://wiki.geant2.net/bin/view/SA3/AmpsTestingUser TobyRodwell 14 Feb 2006

Public SSH Keys BartoszBelter 06 Oct 2005 AnandPatil 06 Oct 2005

Test Topology As agreed on 14th Sep each of GRNET, PSNC, RENATER and DANTE will deploy test platforms for integration testing. The test systems will cover GRNET ...

Transactions in Provisioning System There are two different approaches which can be used to provide transactions in Provisioning System: 1 Phase Commit and 2 Phase ...

CLIENT'S CONFIGURATION BEFORE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION The client software can be configured via 'pace ps client.properties' file. Before installation you should copy ...

Interdomain/Intradomain Provisioning System Installation Guide INSTALATION PROCEDURE 1. Configuring the system Provisioning System comes with a set of configuration ...

Misleading Access Denied Message Before a certified user has logged in to PTS (or if their session has timed out), if they try to follow a hyper link (in a mial) to ...

Action/Note Categories (As mentioned elsewhere, 'Actions' should be re named 'Notes'). Currently, Actions can only be filtered on priority (each Action is with High ...

PTS Certificates All NREN Primary Customers are allowed to access the PTS. Write to pert managers@geant2.net in order to apply for an access certificate. In your ...

Delete Facility It should be possible to mark an Action as 'deleted'. Probably the easiest adn best way to do this is to make a new type of ticket priority,'deleted ...

Use of Brackets in PTS Diary If brackets are used in a PTS diary entry (either square or normal) then " nbsp;" entries are displayed in the final text. Also, in gernal ...

Drop Down Boxes The 'select user' drop down box in the PERT Schedule does not list users in alphabetical order. All drop down boxes should list their contents in ...

Small bug in Edit Action Function When you try to edit action in Formatted text mode, some unexpected are added. It should be fixed, because it makes this function ...

PTS Features Request The PTS will be upgraded to PTS v2 over the period February to April 2006. Please fill in the cells for 'Requestor', 'Request' and 'Suggested ...

A ticket needs an additional Field "FileStore" (or something similar) that will give you access to all the attachments of the ticket at once (without going through ...

PTS Help Guide Instructions for users on issues such as how to send/copy an e mail to a PERT case, how to add a new End Customer, and other useful information such ...

Hyperlinks in Action notes If a link which is embedded in an Action/Note is clicked then the web page in question is called up in the same window, with no back button ...

PTS Live User Guide The information given below gives advice and recommendations on how to best use Version 1 of the PTS, and so work around some of the systems known ...

It should be possible to add multiple attachments to a single action/note. Also, the ability to remove or add attachments to an action/note, after it has been created ...

New Layout of Ticket Details Page I propose to change the layout of Ticket Details page, because right now it's quite difficult to find important information on ...

Password Manager End users often give us passwords to access an end system or monitoring tool. It would be good to be able to hold these in PTS securely. Obviously ...

Remove Jabber Field in Ticket Since we are not using Jabber at the moment, nor will we in version 2, the Jabber field in the Ticket shoudl be discbaled (hidden) ...

Better Search Function Currently searching on a string which is in an Actin will highlight the ticket concerned but not the actual action. This should be fixed, so ...

PTS Stability The PTS has on a few occasions crashed (e.g. 28 Aug when it would not let certified users log in, even though the sandbox version was working OK). It ...

Track Ticket State Change There should be a record of when a ticket's state changed. This could as simple as adding an automatic Action/Note which shows the state ...

Two Grades for Case Resolution Currently just a sinlge percentage value is used to indicate how successfully a case was resolved. In future, a case should have two ...

Allow User to submit a new PTS Ticket In PTS v1, by design, only certified users could create PERT Tickets. Experience suggests this is proving to be a bottleneck ...

Multiple User Types It should be possible for a user to belong to several different categories, and receive the access rights based on amalgamation of those roles ...

Hyperlinks that Work Properly When following a hyperlink to a ticket or update from an e mail, if you are not already logged in (which is the usual case) then you ...

CostasMarinos 03 Jan 2006 Pathfinder Download the latest Pathfinder distribution from Download Page untar the file you will see the following files ...

Reject Reservation Response Layer: ReservationLayer Example of message 1234@man.poznan.pl Bandwidth exceeded BartoszBelter 15 Jun 2005

Re name ticket 'Actions' to 'Notes' Developer comments Find every occurence of „action” keyword and put it in application.resources file for internationalization ...

Reservation Database is a module which models hierarchy of network services and implements their persistence in database. This modules id divided into two parts: ...

Reservation Layer This is the top layer, which is responsible for creating, modification, canceling and browsing of reservations Reservation layer provides the following ...

Reservation Layer XML Schema XML Schema ...

Reservation Module parts: PeriodDatabase universal database engine for storing data on time axis UtilizationDatabase database which stores utilization of resources ...

Sample Web Service Client Following is a sample code for a web service client. import java.io. ; import net.geant2.pacepathfinder.client. ; class Client { public ...

SME Functionality PTS needs more functionality for Subject Matter Experts (SMEs). It should be possible for SMEs to edit their details, including subject areas, and ...

As per my e mail of 19 Apr 10:15, the following plan is proposed: 1. Make up a list of the areas in which we need SMEs. I imagine there will be 2 or 3 main areas ...

Subject Matter Experts Initial Candidates for Invitation Listed below are those people/organizations who would be effective SMEs and with whom the NRENs have an existing ...

There are two types of identifiers in system. Local identifiers This type of identifier is used only inside one domain or even inside one module of system. It is ...

System Requirements Hardware Recommendations Category Minimum Recommended Test server CPU 1 x AMD Opteron 3.0 GHz or equivalent 2 x AMD Opteron 3.0GHz ...

The following tools are recommended EclipseIde Eclipse IDE AnandPatil 16 Jun 2005

PERT Development Deliverables DS 3.3.3 'PERT Performance Guides' DS 3.5.2 'PERT Troubleshooting Procedures 2nd Edition' DS 3.6.2 'Report of ...

General Lessons Learned The GN2 JRAs/SAs represent a new way of working for the European research networking partners, and SA3 is the first of the GN2 Activities ...

Work Item 7 of PACE (lead by DFN) is tasked to select and deliver appropriate performance monitoring tools for deployment in the GEANT2 network and those NRENs taking ...

Advance Multi domain Provisioning System PIP Allocation Policy The PIP Allocation Policy is laid down in GN2 Deliverable DS.3.9.1 and is available on the GN2 SA3 ...

Transaction Layer When user is requesting network service, he is expecting that the whole reservation in service will be completed; if any of them is not, than the ...

Transaction Layer XML Schema XML Schema ...

Utilization Database is an implementation of PeriodDatabase which allows to store network metrics on time axis. Stored metrics reflect utilization of network resource ...

PACE CVS PACE will use the CVS repository hosted by the PSNC. It can be accessed via the generic cvsroot: plum.man.poznan.pl:/home/cvsroot Account information ...

Tagging and Branching in CVS The following sections briefly describe branching and tagging features in CVS. The CVS tag section explains what revision numbers are ...

PACE Performance and Allocated Capacity for End users Welcome to the home of PACE. This is a web based collaboration area for the ongoing PACE work and in particular ...

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Table of Contents Web Service Deployment ASSUMPTIONS The folowing instructions assume that: Tomcat is installed in ~/tomcat Tomcat is running at http: ...

Provisioning of Premium IP This section will describe the web service interfaces namely WSDL and schemas for all service interfaces. Services The provisioning ...

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