The VMware Smart Assurance Adapter for Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SAM EMS (ASAM) requires the installation of the Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service Aware Manager (SAM) EMS server. Support is from NFM-P 17.9 to NFM-P 19.6 for the Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service SAM EMS server.

Note:

The Adapter must be installed on a different host from the Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SAM EMS server, and may be on different hosts from the VMware Smart Assurance Domain Managers.

The Adapter for Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SAM EMS version 3.5 is compatible with the versions of these products in Interoperability chart.

Table 1. Interoperability chart

VMware Smart Assurance product

Versions

IP Manager (IP) - required

9.5.x.x, 9.6.x.x, 10.0.x.x, 10.1.x.x

MPLS Manager (MPLS) - optional

9.5.x.x, 9.6.x.x, 10.0.x.x, 10.1.x.x

Multicast Manager (MCAST) - optional

8.1.5, 10.1.x.x

Network Protocol Manager (NPM) - optional

9.5.x.x,9.6.x.x,10.0.x.x, 10.1.x.x

Service Assurance Manager (SAM) - required

9.5.x.x, 9.6.x.x, 10.0.x.x, 10.1.x.x (with latest patch)

Important:

Ensure that the latest patch for the product listed in Interoperability chart is applied. The VMware Smart Assurance Adapter for Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SAM EMS Release Notes provides more detailed information.