NetIQ Vivinet Assessor User Guide
- NetIQ Vivinet Assessor User Guide
- Introducing Vivinet Assessor
- Why Assess VoIP Readiness?
- How Vivinet Assessor Can Help
- How Vivinet Assessor Works
- NetIQ Performance Endpoints
- Installing and Registering Vivinet Assessor
- Installation Considerations
- Installing Vivinet Assessor
- Registering Vivinet Assessor
- Task 1: Performing a Network Inventory
- Setting Up a Network Inventory
- Discovering Network Devices and Links
- Working with Discovered Routers, Switches, and Links
- Best Practices for the Network Inventory
- Network Inventory Serial Numbers
- Task 2: Assessing Configuration
- Setting Up the Configuration Assessment
- Running the Configuration Assessment
- Best Practices for Assessing Configuration
- Task 3: Assessing Network Utilization
- Setting Up the Utilization Assessment
- Determining Assessment Result Ranges
- Verifying the Utilization Assessment
- Activating the Utilization Assessment
- Best Practices for Assessing Network Utilization
- Task 4: Modeling Bandwidth
- Understanding Bandwidth Modeling
- Creating or Editing a Modeled Link
- Understanding Results from Bandwidth Modeling
- Understanding VoIP Header Overhead
- Task 5: Assessing VoIP Quality
- Planning a VoIP Quality Assessment
- Understanding How VoIP Quality is Assessed
- Discovering
- Designing a VoIP Quality Assessment
- Scheduling a VoIP Quality Assessment
- Verifying a VoIP Quality Assessment
- Running a VoIP Quality Assessment
- Setting Assessment Options
- Working With Vivinet Diagnostics
- Working with Call Scripts
- Increasing Assessment Accuracy
- Advanced Configuration
- Generating Reports
- Customizing a VoIP Readiness Assessment Report
- Generating an Executive Summary Report
- Generating a Complete Report
- Understanding Report Content
- Reviewing VoIP Quality Assessment Factors
- Reviewing Utilization Assessment Factors
- Working with Analysis Console
- Results Pane
- Understanding the Results Table
- Chart Tree
- Working with Charts
- Working with the SQL Database
- Using SQL Server Management Studio Express
- Changing the Location of Your Assessment
- Exporting and Importing Assessments, Scripts, and Definitions
- Troubleshooting
- Verification Errors
- VoIP Quality Assessment Errors
- Scheduler Errors
- Formatting Error Logs
- The Log Viewer
- Getting Technical Support
- Working with the Sample Assessment
- Sample Network Inventory
- Sample Configuration Assessment
- Sample Utilization Assessment
- Sample Bandwidth Modeling
- Sample VoIP Quality Assessment
- Sample Reports
- Dialog Box Help
- Add or Edit List of Excluded Ranges
- Choose Assessment Location
- Delete an Assessment
- Endpoint Information
- Enter Authorization Key
- Getting Started
- Importing an Assessment or Assessment Definition
- Open a Chart
- Open an Assessment
- Registration Summary
- Result Ranges for Utilization Assessment
- Save an Assessment
- Save a Chart
- Select a Diagnosis to View
- Upgrade an Assessment
- Viewing a Call Script
- VoIP Quality Indicators Legend
- Warning—Enter Key
- Warning—Restart Scheduler
- Warning—Call Script Import Conflict
- Warning—Call Script Export Conflict
- Warning—QoS Definition Export Conflict
- Legal Notice