Chapter13
SQAConīguration
TableofContents
SQAOverview..........................................................................................................13-1
ConīæguringSQA......................................................................................................13-1
SQAConīægurationExamples...................................................................................13-4
13.1SQAOverview
ServiceQualityAnalyzer(SQA)isameasureddetectiontechnology.ThroughSQA,users
canobtainmoredetailednetworkqualityanalysisatIPlayer,andcanalsocheckwhether
thenetworkqualityofaspeciīæcservicemeetstherequirementofServiceLevelAgreement
(SLA).ThefunctionsofSQAarelistedbelow.
lUserscanknowthenetworkperformancequicklyandthentakecorresponding
measurementsaccordingtodifferentnetworkperformances.
lUserscanuseSQAtodiagnoseandlocatenetworkfaults,especiallyforQoSfaults
ofsomeapplications.
lSQAsupportslinkageofsomeprotocols.Forexample,whenthequalityofanetwork
worsenstosomeextent,SQAcanenablelinkagewithpolicyrouting.
Normally,SQAisusedtodiagnosenetworkfaults.
Forexample,onamobileIPbearernetwork,whenthequalityofphonecallsdeclines
seriously,itisnecessarytocheckwhetherthereisseriousvoicepacketloss,delayand
oscillationatthewirelessnetworksideandIPbearernetworksideatthesametime.Atthe
IPbearernetworkside,itisnecessarytocheckwhetherthereisanyseriousnetworkfault
forthetransmissionofIPpacketsbetweenCEs.Atthesametime,itisalsonecessary
tousetheparameters(suchasUDPpacketoscillationanddelay)ofSQAtodetermine
whetherthefaultisonthebearernetworkside.
SQAcanalsobeusedtodetectthenetworkqualitiesofoperatorsperiodicallytoreīectthe
networkqualitiesinrealtime,sothatoperatorscanmastertheoverallnetworkqualities.
13.2ConīguringSQA
ThisproceduredescribeshowtoconīæguretheSQAfunction.
Steps
1.ConīægureanSQAinstance.
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