Driver availability

Timing

GNE drivers and new driver versions are developed and delivered on the same product release cycle as the NFM-P.

Location

GNE drivers are installed with the NFM-P software. It is no longer necessary to obtain these drivers separately from the NSP software delivery site.

Documentation

Driver compatibility information is located in the NSP NFM-P Network Element Compatibility Guide. Driver capabilities and driver-specific discovery and management information are provided in the appropriate domain user guides.

Table 7-1: Location of driver information

Driver name	Reference
MPTGM MPTGS MPTSUB6 MPTBWA is installed with the name MPTSUB6	NSP NFM-P Microwave Radio User Guide
CloudBand Application Manager	Network and Service Assurance Guide

Note: The 9500 MPT-BWA device is a hardware variant of the MPT-SUB6. The NFM-P uses the MPT-SUB6 driver to manage the MPT-BWA.