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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Set up Nokia Altiplano

Learn how to install and configure the Service Graph Connector for Nokia Altiplano, including optional demo data, connectivity setup, and data collection schedules.

Before you begin

Role required: TSOM Visibility admin

About this task

Verify the active application scope is Service Graph Connector (SGC) for Nokia Altiplano.

  1. Select the application picker (
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) in the header. 2. Search for Nokia Altiplano. 3. Select Service Graph Connector for Nokia Altiplano from the list.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Service Graph Connectors > Nokia Altiplano > Setup.

  2. On the Getting started page, select Get Started.

    The Guided Setup home page opens in a new tab.

  3. Create and configure MID Server or skip based on your environment.

    1. Select Configure to complete the process.

    2. Follow the on-screen instructions to download and install.

    3. Select Mark as Complete when done.

      Note: For more information on how to install and configure MID Server, see Configuring MID Server.

    4. Configure or skip the validation step.

    5. Select Mark as Complete when validated.

      Once all MID Server steps are complete, proceed to Configure Connectivity.

  4. Create connection aliases, credentials, and HTTP connections to your Nokia Altiplano instance with Configure Connectivity

    1. Select Get Started.

    2. Create and configure aliases for the connections and credentials:

      1. Select Configure.
      2. In the Name field, specify the alias name.
      3. Leave the rest of the fields as default, select Submit and then Mark as Complete. Note: This enables using the connection by name rather than directly, enabling the collector to extract all active aliases from the CMDB and start performing data collection on the HTTP connection bound to it.

    3. Create the credentials to access the Nokia Altiplano Controller by selecting Configure.

      1. In the Name field, specify the alias name.
      2. In the User name field, specify your Nokia Altiplano instance user name.

      3. In the Password field, specify your Nokia Altiplano instance password.

        Note: Other authentication fields may be required depending on the authentication methods used in your Nokia Altiplano instance. By default, we use Basic authentication credentials (as part of the Guided setup).

      4. Leave the rest of the fields as default, select Submit and then select Mark as Complete.

        1. Create HTTP Connection by selecting Configure

      5. In the Name field, specify the connection name.

      6. Choose the Credentials and Connection Alias created earlier.
      7. Specify the Connection URL for Nokia Altiplano.
      8. Check Use MID Server and choose either:
        • Auto-select
        • Specific MID Server
        • Specific MID Cluster
      9. Leave the rest of the fields as default, select Submit and then select Mark as Complete.
      10. Configure Data Collection Schedule either for bulk discovery or filtered discovery by clicking Get Startedand then click Configure.
ToDo the following
Schedule data collection for bulk discovery (Use bulk discovery data source for all devices in connection alias)
  • Provide a Name for the scheduler.
  • Ensure the bulk data source SGC-Nokia Altipano Bulk Discovery is selected.
  • Set Active the scheduler automatically runs as mentioned in the Run and Time fields. If inactive, you must manually execute.
  • Select Use Connection.
  • In the Connection field, select connection alias. For example, sn_sgc_altiplano.Atiplano_Alias.
  • In the Run field, select the frequency. Specify when you want this schedule to run: Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Periodically, After Parent Runs, or Once.
  • In the Time field, enter the time in hours, minutes, and seconds.
Schedule data collection for filtered discovery (Use Filtering Discovery data source for specific OLT filter criteria for each connection alias)
  1. Add Filtering Parameters
    1. In the Connection Alias field, choose a connection alias.
    2. Optionally, in the Filtered IPs field, add IP filters in various formats defined as following:
      • Single IP: 10.10.10.10
      • List: 10.10.10.10, 10.10.10.20
      • Ranges: 10.10.10.30-10.10.10.40
      • CIDR: 10.10.10.0/24
      • Mask: 10.10.10.0:255.255.255.0
    3. Optionally, add name filters to search by device name or part of the name. You can specify a single string or a list of names to filter the results.
  2. Schedule filtered Collection
  3. Provide a Name for the scheduler.
  4. Ensure the data source SGC-Nokia Altipano Filtering Discovery is selected.
  5. Set Active the scheduler automatically runs as mentioned in the Run and Time fields. If inactive, you must manually execute.
  6. In the Run field, select the frequency. Specify when you want this schedule to run: Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Periodically, After Parent Runs, or Once.
  7. In the Time field, enter the time in hours, minutes, and seconds.
  8. Select Use Connection..
  9. In the Connection field, select connection alias. For example, sn_sgc_altiplano.Atiplano_Alias.
  1. Select Submit and then select Mark as Complete.

Result

The configured connections, aliases, credentials, and import schedules can also be accessed from the navigation Navigate to All > Service Graph Connectors > Nokia Altiplano.

The following snapshot helps you confirm the configuration set up of Nokia Altiplano service graph connector.

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Nokia Altiplano guided setup that has completed all the steps.

Related topics

Set up multiple Nokia Altiplano instances

Configure concurrent import and parallel loading

Mapping Nokia Altiplano CIs and Relationships in CMDB

System components installed with Nokia Altiplano