The adapter is middleware that connects to both Smarts Manager and Network Configuration Manager.

The basic Smarts Manager configuration assumed by the adapter is:

  • Service Assurance Manager (SAM)

  • IP Availability Manager

    The basic Network Configuration Manager configuration assumed by the adapter is:

  • Network Configuration Manager Server is configured (any configuration)

  • Before starting any operations or functions using the adapter, a network must be added in the Network Configuration Manager Server.

    Configuring the adapter requires the installer to understand the following connection points:

  • Network Configuration Manager Public API

  • SAM Connection

  • IP Availability Manager Connections