System integration support

Compatible systems
CAUTION 

CAUTION

Service Disruption

Integrating another system with the NSP requires a thorough understanding of NSP system administration and platform requirements, and is supported only under the conditions described in this guide, the NSP Planning Guide, and the NSP Release Notice.

Such an operation must be planned, documented, and tested in advance on a trial system that is representative of the target live network. Contact NSP professional services to assess the requirements of your NSP deployment, and for information about the upgrade service, which you are strongly recommended to engage for any type of deployment.

CAUTION 

CAUTION

System Degradation

Attempting to integrate an incompatible system with the NSP may seriously damage the NSP or the system that you are integrating.

NSP release compatibility with other systems varies by system type; see the NSP compatibility matrix in the NSP Release Notice for information about the following:

The procedures in this chapter describe various scenarios for adding the following independent systems to an existing NSP system as integrated components:

Note: WS-NOC integration rollback procedures are also included.