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The Cisco 6400 Service Connection Manager (SCM) software uses the Cisco Element Management Framework (Cisco EMF), which provides element management to simplify the day-to-day tasks of an operator. These tasks can include equipment provisioning, fault monitoring, interface configuration, and gathering and displaying interface performance statistics.
This guide is intended as a technical resource for network managers, system administrators who are responsible for installing and managing the network, network analysts who configure the network, and operators.
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Note It is assumed that you have a basic understanding of network design, operation, and terminology the Cisco 6400 Universal Access Concentrator (UAC), and that you are familiar with your own network configurations. It is also assumed that you have a basic familiarity with UNIX and have read and understood the Cisco Element Management Framework User Guide. |
This guide is organized as follows:
"Introduction,"--- provides a brief introduction to the Cisco 6400 SCM and an overview of its key features. "Introduction" also details how to access on-line help.
"Basic Concepts,"---describes the basic concepts of the Cisco EMF and the concepts of element and service management associated with the Cisco 6400 SCM using Cisco EMF.
"Getting Started,"--- describes the tasks you should perform and the order they should be performed to get started using the Cisco 6400 SCM software.
"Cisco 6400 Service Connection Manager Deployment,"---describes the Cisco 6400 SCM deployment process in detail.
"Managing the Cisco 6400 SCM Element Manager Windows,"--- describes the various Element Manager windows used to manage the Cisco 6400 Universal Access Concentrator (UAC).
"Element Manager Windows: Detailed Description,"--- provides detailed information on the various Element Manager windows used to manage the Cisco 6400 UAC (as detailed in Chapter 5).
"Cisco 6400 Trap and Alarm Management,"---the traps and alarms used in Cisco 6400 SCM application.
"Performance Management and Historical Data,"--- provides information on the various performance information collected by the Cisco 6400 SCM application, and describes the Performance Manager application.
"Service/Subscriber Provisioning,"---provides detailed information on how to connect services and subscribers using the Service/Subscriber Provisioning windows.
"Service/Subscriber Provisioning Windows: Detailed Description,"---provides detailed information on the Service/Subscriber windows used to configure and connect services and subscribers (as detailed in Chapter 9).
"Security,"---provides information about the security features available in the Cisco EMF and Cisco 6400 SCM software.
The Glossary---provides explanations of the terms used in this Guide.
The following conventions and terminology are used throughout this guide:
The Cisco EMF software supports a three-button mouse. The buttons are configured as follows:
This Guide uses this terminology throughout (even though it is possible for individual users to customize their devices to use the buttons in an alternative manner).
In situations that allow more than one item to be selected from a list simultaneously, the following actions are supported:
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Posted: Tue Jun 20 06:22:08 PDT 2000
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