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R70S Probe

Golan Elmadvi
Professional Technical Services

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Agenda
 Probe Overview
 Probe Components
 R70S Software Architecture
 Tools for working with the R70S
 Web monitor review
 Important XML files

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Overview
 High-performance monitoring probe
 Signaling processed by an embedded CPU running Linux
(Broadcom, running dual core MIPS processor).
 Main Features
• Omni-Q new probe, co-exists with existing probes
• Nearly unlimited customization with high-speed programmable
HW modules.
• Redundant power supply.
 Currently offers:
• SS7-SIGTRAN
• VoIP probe supporting RTP, RTCP, SIP, Megaco (H.248),
MGCP, Diameter and ENUM.
• Iu Cellular probe
• Monitor large amounts of user calls using an attractive solution

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R70S Highlights
 Host & probe in the same box 2U
 High performance VoIP analysis (signaling &
voice)
 High performance data analysis (HTTP)

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R70S Details
 Improve signaling performance
• Stronger CPUs
• RAM up to 8G
• 64 BIT support
 Improve signaling storage - up to 3T
 Redundant power supply
 Improve media voice performance (up to 10 Gbps)
• 2 Gbps in R70 (with 2 PIM)
• 2 Gbps in R70S without PIMs
• 10 Gbps with 3 PIMs
 Data probe (Gi/Gn interfaces)
• 2 Gbps and beyond
• 10 Gbps for network and subscriber statistics
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Probe Components - Host Server
 The R70S is connected to the Omni-Q through a
Host Server.
 The Host Server mediates between the R70
probe and the QManager.
 It runs on the Linux operating system.

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Probe Components - Probe
 In order to interact with the R70 you can use:
• Web Monitor application
• Remote tool such as PuTTY to access the command
line interface
• WinSCP for file system

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Probe Components - OLD
QManager
Host Server

Data Base
R70 Probe

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Probe Components - NEW
QManager

R70S Probe

Data Base

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Tools for working with R70S - WinSCP
 WinSCP is an open source free SFTP client for
Windows based on SSH.
 Its main function is safe copying of files between
a local and a remote computer.
 It has a GUI and can also be used as a text
editor.
 It is freely available and downloadable from the
internet at http://www.winscp.com/.

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Running WinSCP
 Run the WinSCP utility on the remote unit:
• In the host name field type the IP address of the R70
host
• Type in the user name and password (root and
Radmin1)

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WinSCP GUI

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Tools for Working With R70S - PuTTY
 Free implementation of Telnet and SSH for
Win32 and Unix platforms.
 Used to run the installation and connect to the
command line.
 Application can be downloaded from:
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/pu
tty/

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Connecting to PuTTY
 Open the PuTTY application
 Type the Host Server IP address in the host
name field (make sure SSH is selected) and
click Open

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R70S Web Monitor

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Web Monitor
 Online user friendly interface
 Presents:
• Status of the R70S host server
• Probe connected to host
• Status of all of the processes
• Status of all connected lines
• Statistics

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R70s Web Monitor Access
 Launch Internet browser and set:
http://<Probe IP Address>:8080/monserver

Radmin1

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R70s Web Monitor

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R70s Web Mon. – Host Packet Router

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R70s Web Mon. – Host Storage Write
 Provide signaling information and indicates the
status.

R70 Web Mon’ – Host Packet Router

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R70S Web Mon. – Host Packet Capture
 Allows capture of data and recordings of RAW
files.

 Saving on the R70S Host server


(/data/packetcapture directory)

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R70S Web Mon. – Host Packet Capture

Signaling
RAMCapture
Capture
Monitor
Mode Mode
– Not
– to–
activate
save
this mode
Signaling
is
limited byPackets
RAM size Only 
(256M) and saves
in full line rate.
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Important XML Files

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R70s Probe XML Files
 The R70S comes with a set of xml files some of
which you can edit to enable or disable
processes, set time-outs and determine various
parameters for troubleshooting.

 To edit the xml files, use the WinSCP application

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R70S Probe XML files - proc_config.xml
 Located on the R70s Host under: /hpadir/config/
 In the host section for each process there is attribute
enabled=“yes’’. When changing it to No the process
won’t start up.

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R70s Probe files - ntpdate
 Located on the R70s Host under: /etc/default/
 Verifies the NTP Server the R70 is set to

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Summary
 Probe Overview
 Probe Components
 R70S Software Architecture
 Tools for working with the R70S
 Web monitor review
 Important XML files

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