Use the items in the Create Board table (oamCreateBoard) to add a board managed object to the OAM API database.
Note: This operation does not require that the board currently be physically installed in the system.
Complete the following steps to add a board managed object:
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Step |
Action |
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1 |
Specify a valid product name for productName. To retrieve a list of valid product names, query the Supervisor keyword Products[x]. |
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2 |
(Optional) Specify a board name for boardName. |
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3 |
(Optional) Specify a board number for boardNumber. |
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4 |
Set applyBoardCommand to 1. A board managed object for product productName is added to the OAM API database. If you did not specify a board name or number, default values are generated. |
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5 |
Access and modify the board's keywords (as described in Accessing board, plug-in, and EMC keywords) to perform further configuration. In particular, modify the Location.PCI.Bus and Location.PCI.Slot keywords to specify the location of the board for NMS OAM. |
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If the board is physically installed in the system, start the board, as described in Starting, stopping, and testing boards. |
Complete the following steps to delete a board managed object:
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Step |
Action |
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1 |
Stop the board as described in Starting, stopping, and testing boards. |
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Find the boardManagementIndex with the index value of the managed object for the board. |
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3 |
Set brdDelete in this row to 1. |