During discovery, VoIP Availability Manager creates the relationships and connections between Cisco VoIP elements. The expanded tree in Typical relationships displayed for the CallManager shows typical relationships for the Call Manager.

Notice the expanded relationships, CriticalPartOf and Publishes, in the figure. The Call Manager is a Publisher that is a critical member of a VoIP cluster. The Call Manager publishes information to the VoIP cluster. To identify other Call Managers that receive the publisher’s information, expand the ConsistsOf relationship for the VoIP cluster. In this example, the cluster consists of two other Call Managers plus the publisher.

Figure 1. Typical relationships displayed for the CallManager