This term also refers to features, functions, and capabilities that are provided by means of such facility or equipment.
This includes items such as subscriber numbers, databases, signaling systems, and information that is sufficient for billing and collection.
A provisioning process for a basic service required complex configurations of numerous devices.
A typical seven-step maintenance process consists of: Telcordia GR-474 establishes trouble-detecting and reporting criteria for signal transmission failures and internal hardware or software anomalies.
GR-474 provides proposed generic requirements that pertain to the Fault and Performance Management functions in transport and switching NEs used for alarm surveillance and control.
The standard definitions and mappings allow Operations Systems to gather state information from NEs and integrate it into a consistent representation of the status of the entire managed network and each of the services that it supports.
[3] The state of an entity represents the current condition of availability of the underlying resource or service in the NE from the point of view of management.
In the context of the ISO State Model, the term "entity" means "managed object".
The standard definitions and mappings allow Operations Systems to gather state information from NEs and integrate it into a consistent representation of the status of the entire managed network and each of the services that it supports.