This article provides instructions on how to start the 3GPP Release 6 CORBA FM Northbound Interface (NBI).
**Steps to Start the Service**:
1. Log in as the `omc` user to any NetAct VM, and then switch to the root user.
2. Start the service by entering:
[root]# smanager.pl start service nbi3gc
**Expected Output**:
Service nbi3gc started on node <hostname_of_NBI3GC_VM>
This process initiates the 3GPP CORBA FM NBI.