HP OpenView NNM/RAMS Integration Module

Release Notes

May 2006

This document provides important information about the Network Node Manager and Route Analytics Management System Integration Module (NNM/RAMS Integration Module), version 4.0.

New In This Version
Installation Notes
Enhancements and Fixes
Known Problems, Limitations, and Workarounds
Documentation Errata
Verified Environments
Support
Legal Notices

New In This Version

The following features are new to version 4.0 of the NNM RAMS Integration Module. See the NNM RAMS Integration Module User Guide for more information.

Installation Notes

Instructions for installing the NNM/RAMS Integration Module are documented in the NNM/RAMS Integration Module Installation Guide. The installation guide is included in the product download package as:

./Docs/Integration/NNM_integrationinstall.pdf

When you install the NNM/RAMS Integration Module, the manuals and release notes are copied into the following location on your NNM management station:

Updated versions of the manuals and release notes are posted on the HP OpenView Product Manuals web site at http://ovweb.external.hp.com/lpe/doc_serv/. Visit this site to obtain the latest versions.

Software and Hardware Requirements

Before you install the NNM/RAMS Integration Module, make sure that your system meets the following minimum requirements:

Upgrading From Earlier RAMS Integration Module Releases

Enhancements and Fixes

Recommended DNS Time Out for IGP View

On Windows platform, long DNS lookup time on IP addresses that do not resolve can cause slow load time for IGP views. You may tweak the default Windows NetBios settings to reduce the lookup time.

  • From Windows "Start->Run ..." menu, enter the regedit command to launch regedit.
  • Look for this key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\NetBT\Parameters

    You should see these parameters:

    Known Problems, Limitations, and Workarounds