Comparison of probe features

Both probes have some features in common, and additional features specific to the Probe for Huawei U2000 3GPP (CORBA).

Common features

The following features are common to both probes:

Table 1. Features common to both probes
Functional category	Features
Connecting to the CORBA interface	Connect through an IOR file. Connect through a Naming Service host and port. Connect through a Naming Service IOR file.
Resynchronization	Retrieve alarms from the system on startup before receiving new alarms. Retrieve alarms using a severity filter. Retrieve alarms in batches.
Data acquisition	Authentication with the NMS or EMS using a username and password. Ability to receive alarms and notifications. Heartbeat status check. Inactivity timeout. Reconnection and probe backoff. Support for Unicode and non-Unicode characters.

The Probe for Huawei U2000 3GPP (CORBA) has the following additional features that are not present in the Probe for Huawei M2000 (CORBA):

Table 2. Features specify to Probe for Huawei U2000 3GPP (CORBA)
Functional category	Property Name
SSL connectivity	EnableSSL KeyStore KeyStorePassword SecurityProtocol
EMS redundancy	EnableFailover SecondaryAlarmIRPIORFile SecondaryAlarmIRPName SecondaryEntryPointIORFile SecondaryNamingServiceHost SecondaryNamingServiceIORFile SecondaryNamingServicePort SecondaryNotificationIRPIORFile SecondaryNotificationIRPName
Persistence unsubscribe	PersistentUnsubscribe
Alarm IRP IOR file	AlarmIRPIORFile
Notification IRP IOR file	NotificationIRPIORFile
Naming service host/port	NamingServiceHost NamingServicePort
Naming service IOR file	NamingServiceIORFile
NSProbe max queue size	MaxEventQueueSize
Resync with interval	ResyncInterval

The Probe for Huawei U2000 3GPP (CORBA) has a number of features that are not currently available:

Before deploying the Probe for Huawei U2000 3GPP (CORBA) ensure that you do not require any of these features.