Index

INDEX

A

adding

: PNNI peer groups 2-8

address scope

: using 7-12

address scope mapping

: See scope mapping

address summaries

: adding 7-5
: deleting 7-6
: displaying 7-2
: modifying 7-4
: using 7-1

Address Summary window

: fields (table) 7-3
: figure 7-3
: using 7-1

addresses

: of unknown devices 3-3
: See also reachable addresses

Admin menu

: Fabric Topology window commands 2-11

administrative status

: of PNNI nodes 6-5

administrative weights

: setting with CiscoView (note) 8-4
: settings 8-3
: See also AW metric

AIP

: discovery of routers equipped with 1-4

ARP requests and replies data type

: description 4-31

ATM addresses

: of broadcast servers 1-6
: of LE servers 1-6

ATM end hosts

: in ATM fabrics 1-3

ATM fabrics

: composition of 1-3
: deleting process 2-7
: description 1-3
: displaying discovered 3-2
: enabled switches highlighted on 9-3
: end stations not displayed on maps 5-11
: maps of 1-3
: merging 3-5
: renaming 3-6
: separating 3-6
: using Fabrics list 2-4

ATM hosts

: discovery of 1-3
: graphing traffic between 3-11, 4-35

ATM Interface Processor

: See AIP

ATM LANE

: switches equipped with 1-4

ATM networks

: troubleshooting A-5

AtmDirector application

: exiting 2-20
: features 1-2
: navigational aids 2-12
: overview 1-1
: starting 2-1

AtmDirector main window

: commands 2-3
: elements 2-2
: figure 2-2
: menus (table) 2-3
: updating 2-7

ATM-RMON MIB

: collecting LightStream 1010 data with 9-1

ATM-VLAN Catalog window

: fields (table) 4-2
: figure 4-2

ATM-VLAN menu

: ATM-VLAN Topology window commands 2-16
: Fabric Topology window commands 2-11

ATM-VLAN Summary window

: fields (table) 4-4
: figure 4-4

ATM-VLAN Topology window

: figure 2-14

ATM-VLANs

: deleting from network 2-7
: description 1-5
: disabling data collection 9-4
: discovery of 1-8
: displaying information for fabric devices 4-2
: displaying names 2-4
: displaying summary information 4-3
: enabled switches highlighted on maps of 9-3
: enabling data collection on 9-2
: monitoring diagnostics 4-19
: monitoring performance 4-30
: navigating the topology 2-13
: troubleshooting A-6

AtoM MIB

: switches supported by 1-3
: switches supporting 1-3

attributes

: for PNNI (table) 1-12

Available Cell Rate attribute

: See AvCR attribute 1-12

AvCR attribute

: description (table) 1-12

AW metric

: description (table) 1-12

B

backups

: for servers 1-7

bandwidth

: assigned to traffic classes 1-12
: AvCR attribute 1-12
: obtaining for links 5-4
: VC utilization of 5-5

blue

: color coding for devices 2-12

Broadcast Server Performance window

: figure 4-32
: opening 4-32

broadcast servers

: backups 1-7
: functions 1-6
: See also LE Server and Broadcast Server Summary window

C

call setup message

: directing 1-12

calls failed

: graphing 3-12, 4-29

card numbers

: displaying 3-5

Catalyst switches

: support for 1-4

cautions

: in documentation xvii

CDV metric

: description (table) 1-12

Cell Delay Variation metric

: See CDV metric 1-12

Cell Loss Ratio attribute

: See CLR attribute 1-12

cells

: lost or transmitted 1-12

Cisco 2820 switches

: support for 1-3

Cisco 4000 routers

: support for 1-4

Cisco 7000 routers

: support for 1-4

Cisco Connection Online (CCO)

: accessing xix
: frequently asked questions (FAQ) xix
: services provided xviii

CiscoView application

: setting administrative weights with (note) 8-4
: starting 2-20
: using when viewing LightStream 1010 switches on topology maps 2-19

clearing

: trace reports 5-7

Client ARP Information window

: fields (table) 4-24
: figure 4-24
: opening 4-23

Client Performance window

: figure 4-31
: opening 4-30

Client Status Parameters window

: fields (table) 4-21
: figure 4-21
: opening 4-20

Client Summary window

: displaying information in 4-5
: fields (table) 4-7
: figure 4-6

clients

: displaying summary information 4-5
: functions 1-7
: functions of 1-6
: LANE components 1-6, 1-7
: monitoring data direct VCC among 4-18
: table of known clients 4-23

Clients box

: figure 2-6
: function 2-6

cloud icon

: red 2-4

CLR attribute

: description (table) 1-12

color coding

: device status (table) 2-12
: for status of devices and links 2-9

commands

: Admin menu in the Fabric Topology window 2-11
: AtmDirector window menus 2-3
: ATM-VLAN menu in the ATM-VLAN Topology window 2-16
: ATM-VLAN menu in the Fabric Topology window 2-11
: Describe (Map menu) 3-4
: Diagnosis menu in the ATM-VLAN Topology window 2-16
: Diagnosis menu in the Fabric Topology window 2-11
: Edit menu in the Fabric Topology window 2-10
: File menu of the Fabric Topology window 2-10
: Manage 2-12
: Map menu in the Fabric Topology window 2-10
: New Devices 3-2
: Options (setting polling parameters) 3-7
: Performance menu in the ATM-VLAN Topology window 2-16
: Performance menu in the Fabric Topology window 2-11
: PNNI Topology window Options menu 2-18
: Rename (for map names) 3-5
: Rename Fabric (Fabric topology) 3-6
: Tools menu in the ATM-VLAN Topology window 2-15
: Tools menu in the Fabric Topology window 2-11
: Unmanage 2-12

community strings

: changing 3-4

Config Server - ATM-VLAN Configuration window

: fields (table) 4-14
: figure 4-14
: opening 4-12

Config Server Database window

: fields (table) 4-12
: figure 4-11
: opening 4-11

Config Server List window

: fields (table) 4-28
: figure 4-28

Configuration Server List window

: opening 4-27

Configuration Server Summary window

: displaying information 4-9
: fields (table) 4-10
: figure 4-10

configuration servers

: addresses of 4-27
: backups 1-7
: database 4-11
: displaying summary information 4-9
: functions of 1-6

configuration table

: displaying 4-12

configure direct VCC

: description 4-15
: used by LANE components 1-7

configuring

: capabilities in the application 6-1
: interface parameters 5-19
: interfaces on switches 5-18
: modifying PNNI node configuration 6-4
: parameters 3-7
: PNNI node information 6-2

Control Connections window

: fields (table) 4-17
: figure 4-17
: information displayed 4-16

control direct VCC

: description 4-15
: used by LANE components 1-7

control distribute VCC

: description 4-15
: used by LANE components 1-7

control frames data type

: description 4-31

control parameters

: monitoring 4-20

conventions

: used in documentation xvii

CWSI Campus application

: sources of troubleshooting information A-1

CWSI Campus database

: ATM topology information in 3-2
: building 1-3

CWSI Campus Map toolbar

: figure 2-2

D

dashed lines

: indicating link status (table) 2-12

data collection feature

: disabled before creating new PSGs (note) 9-3
: disabling 9-4
: enabling 9-2
: for routine operations (note) 9-1
: troubleshooting with A-8

Data Connections window

: data direct VCCs in 4-18
: fields (table) 4-19
: figure 4-18

data direct VCC

: description 4-16
: monitoring 4-18
: used by LANE components 1-7

data frames data type

: description 4-31

data octets data type

: description 4-31

database

: See CWSI Campus database

database synchronization

: description 1-11

debug messages

: analyzing logs of A-3
: logs of A-2
: printing to log file 3-9

debug options

: Miscellaneous window (figure) A-3

default administrative weights

: settings 8-3

default OAM ping

: setting 5-9

default sampling intervals

: client performance information 4-31

default scope mappings

: for automatic scope mode 7-14

defaults

: number of retries 3-7
: polling cycle intervals 3-7
: polling intervals 3-7
: setting fabric display 3-8
: SNMP timeout value 3-7
: zoom factor 3-8

deleting

: ATM fabrics 2-7
: ATM-VLANs 2-7
: pings 5-10
: PNNI peer groups 2-8

Describe command

: displaying device or link information 3-4

destination link

: setting up 5-11

destination switch

: setting up 5-11

device counter box

: on status bar 2-10

devices

: clearing list of new 3-2
: discovering new 3-2
: displaying information 3-4
: displaying managed or unmanaged 3-4
: displaying unknown 3-3
: names corresponding to IP addresses 2-12
: placing new 3-2
: preconfiguring for discovery process 1-4
: status reports of A-4
: supported in discovery process 1-3
: See also switches

Diagnosis menu

: ATM-VLAN Topology window commands 2-16
: Fabric Topology window commands 2-11

disabling

: data collection feature 9-4

discovery process

: ATM fabrics 3-2
: merging fabrics in 3-5
: of ATM-VLAN components 1-8
: phases 1-13
: preconfiguring devices for 1-4
: routers supported 1-4
: starting 1-3
: supported devices 1-3

dissemination

: of topology state 1-11

documentation

: conventions used in xvii
: in CD-ROM package xv
: meaning of cautions xvii
: meaning of notes xvii
: on the Web xv
: printing xvii
: related to Installation Guide xviii

domains

: See PNNI domains

dynamic routing protocols

: description 1-9

dynamic source routing

: mechanisms for implementation 1-11

E

Edit menu

: Fabric Topology window commands 2-10

enabling

: data collection 9-2

end hosts

: unknown devices as 3-3

end systems

: connecting on LANs 1-5

error messages

: See also debug messages

external reachable addresses

: description 1-12

F

fabric devices

: displaying ATM-VLAN information 4-2
: See also ATM fabrics

Fabric List

: map names on 3-5

Fabric Topology window

: displaying device information from 3-4
: displaying link information from 3-4
: elements 2-8
: figure 2-9

Fabrics and ATM-VLANs list

: description 2-2
: figure 2-2
: using 2-4

failed calls

: graphing 3-12, 4-29

fault-tolerance mechanism

: description 1-7

fields

: modifying in Traffic Descriptor Table 5-14

File menu

: Fabric Topology commands 2-10

fixed-delay component

: in maxCTD metric 1-12

foreign addresses

: description 7-7

G

Global Preferences window

: figure 3-8

graphs

: broadcast server performance information 4-32
: client performance information on 4-30
: collected data on 9-4
: number of failed calls on 3-12, 4-29
: plotting utilization of VCs 5-5
: top N active hosts in ATM networks 3-10, 4-33
: trace reports on 5-7
: traffic between hosts on 3-11, 4-35

green

: color coding for devices 2-12

H

Hello Protocol

: description 1-11

help

: using online xvi

hierarchies

: of nodes 1-13

highlighting

: of enabled switches on maps 9-3
: removing from maps 9-3

hop-by-hop routing

: description 1-10

hosts

: placing on map 1-4
: preconfiguring 1-4
: topological map of 3-2
: See also ATM hosts

I

icons

: depicting devices 2-12
: generic icons for devices 2-12
: in topology maps 2-9

IISP

: PNNI protocol and 1-9

ILMI

: ATM hosts supported by 1-3
: availability on switches 1-4
: neighbor discovery mechanism 1-3

ILMI discovery

: PNNI discovery phase 1-13

ILMI Management Information Base

: See ILMI MIB

ILMI MIB

: accessing 1-13

inside links

: description 1-11

interface configuration

: setting 5-18

Interface Configuration window

: figure 5-19

interface index numbers

: displaying 3-5

interface parameters

: configuring 5-19
: modifying PNNI interface parameters 8-4
: tuning fields (table) 5-20

interface tuning

: fields (table) 5-20
: of PNNI parameters 8-1

Interface Tuning Modify window

: figure 8-5

Interface Tuning window

: PNNI field descriptions (table) 8-2
: PNNI options (figure) 8-2
: using 8-1

Interim Inter-switch Signaling Protocol

: See IISP

Interim Local Management Interface

: See ILMI

internal reachable addresses

: description 1-12

IP addresses

: as seeds 1-3
: corresponding with device names 2-12
: displaying with mouse 2-13
: PNNI nodes display 2-7
: preconfiguration requirements 1-4
: receiving for devices in fabrics 2-4
: unknown 3-3

L

LAN emulation

: See LANE

LAN Emulation Address Resolution Protocol

: See LE_ARP requests

LANE

: function of in ATM networks 1-5

LANE components

: communication among 1-7
: displaying summary information 4-3
: in ATM clouds 1-6
: See also types of components, for example, broadcast servers

LANE configuration servers

: See configuration servers

LANE virtual connections

: monitoring 4-15

launching

: See starting

LE Server and Broadcast Server Summary window

: displaying summary information 4-7
: fields (table) 4-8
: figure 4-8

LE Server Status Parameters window

: fields (table) 4-26
: figure 4-26
: opening 4-25

LE servers

: backups 1-7
: figure 2-6
: function 2-6
: function of LANE component 1-6
: functions (note) 2-5
: host name and interface 2-5

LE_ARP requests

: handling of 1-6

LE_ARP table

: displaying 4-23

LightStream 1010 ATM switches

: support for 1-3

LightStream 1010 devices

: generic icon displays of unknown 3-3

LightStream 1010 switches

: collecting data on 9-1
: discovering 1-2
: displaying in fabrics 2-5
: ILMI on links 1-4
: SPVC or SPVP process on 5-17
: starting CiscoView for switches on topology maps 2-19
: verifying connectivity 1-4
: viewing enabled 9-3

lines

: indicating link status (table) 2-12

linespeed administrative weight

: settings 8-3

link bandwidths

: displaying 3-5

Link Description window

: endpoint information displays in 3-5
: figure 3-5
: using 3-3

Link Information window

: fields (table) 6-6
: figure 6-6

link utilization

: checking bandwidth 5-4
: displaying 3-5

links

: displaying end nodes 6-5
: displaying information 3-4
: displaying link types 6-5
: establishing 1-11
: involving unknown devices 3-3
: lines indicating status (table) 2-12
: lines representing in topology maps 2-9
: neighboring peer node information 6-11
: status reports of A-4

log file

: printing debug messages to 3-9

log options

: setting A-2

LS1010s box

: figure 2-5

M

Manage command

: Map menu 2-12

managed devices

: icons 2-12

Map menu

: Fabric Topology window commands 2-10

map names

: of separated ATM fabrics 3-6

maps

: of merged fabrics 3-5
: placing hosts on 1-4
: separated 3-6
: See also topology maps

Master LE Server box

: figure 2-6

maxCR attribute

: description (table) 1-12

maxCTD metric

: description (table) 1-12

Maximum Cell Rate attribute

: See maxCR attribute

Maximum Cell Transfer Delay metric

: See maxCTD metric 1-12

membership scopes

: using 7-12

metrics

: for PNNI (table) 1-12

miscellaneous parameters

: configuring 3-8

Miscellaneous window

: debug options (figure) A-3

multicast forward VCC

: description 4-16
: used by LANE components 1-7

multicast send VCC

: description 4-15
: used by LANE components 1-7

multiple lines

: indicating link status (table) 2-12

N

names

: of new maps 3-5
: receiving for devices in fabrics 2-4

navigational aids

: ATM-VLAN Topology window 2-15
: in AtmDirector 2-12

neighbor discovery mechanism

: using 1-3

neighboring peer links

: status information 6-11

Neighboring Peer window

: fields (table) 6-12
: figure 6-11

Network Management Processor

: See NMP

network management stations

: See NMSs

Network-to-Network Interface

: See NNI

New Devices command

: description 3-2

NMP

: support for routers equipped with 1-4

NMSs

: description 5-3

NNI

: in PNNI discovery 1-13

NNI devices

: discovering 3-3

Node Configuration and Information window

: fields (table) 6-3
: figure 6-2

Node Description window

: figure 3-4
: using 3-3

nodes

: in PNNI topology 1-10
: See also PNNI nodes

notes

: in documentation xvii

NSAP prefix

: description 5-10

O

OAM Ping window

: figure 5-9

OAM pings

: dynamically refreshed 5-10
: reports of 5-10
: triggering 5-8

OAM services

: checking VC connectivity through 5-8

online help

: using xvi

Operation, Administration, and Maintenance services

: See OAM services

Option command

: setting polling parameters 3-7

Options menu

: PNNI Topology window 2-18

Other Devices box

: figure 2-5

outgoing frames data type

: description 4-33

outgoing octets data type

: description 4-33

outside links

: description 1-11

P

parameters

: configuring 3-7
: See also PNNI parameters

peer group leader

: function of 1-13

peer groups

: See PNNI peer groups

Performance menu

: ATM-VLAN Topology window commands 2-16
: Fabric Topology window commands 2-11

permanent virtual channels

: See PVCs

permanent virtual paths

: See PVPs

ping program

: verifying switch connectivity 1-4

pings

: deleting 5-10
: reports of 5-10
: triggering 5-8

PNNI addresses

: See addresses

PNNI administrative weights

: settings 8-3

PNNI domains

: description 1-10
: displaying topology maps 2-17
: window displaying 2-2

PNNI Domains/PGs list

: description 2-2
: figure 2-2
: using 2-6

PNNI nodes

: displaying configuration 6-2
: displaying link information 6-5
: modifying configuration 6-4
: troubleshooting A-7

PNNI parameters

: description 8-1
: field descriptions (table) 8-2
: interface tuning 8-1
: Interface Tuning Modify window 8-5
: Interface Tuning window (figure) 8-2
: modifying interface parameters 8-4
: using interface tuning 8-1

PNNI peer groups

: adding 2-8
: deleting 2-8
: description 1-10
: displaying names of 2-6
: displaying topology maps 2-17
: lists 2-2
: window displaying 2-2

PNNI protocol

: description 1-8
: dynamic and static 1-9
: features 1-9
: functions 1-9
: key mechanisms 1-11
: topology elements 1-10

PNNI timers

: displaying values 6-7
: effects of modifying (note) 6-10
: modifying values 6-10

PNNI Timers Config window

: fields (table) 6-8
: figure 6-8

PNNI topology maps

: navigating 2-17

PNNI Topology State Elements

: See PTSEs

PNNI Topology State packets

: See PTSPs

PNNI Topology window

: elements in 2-17
: figure 2-18
: Options menu commands 2-18

polling intervals

: configuring 5-5
: setting 3-7

polling parameters

: configuring 3-7

port numbers

: displaying 3-5

port select groups

: creating 9-2
: description 9-3
: setting up 9-3

printing

: documentation xvii

Private Network Node Interface

: See PNNI protocol

PSGs

: See port select groups

PTSEs

: exchanging 1-11

PTSPs

: description 1-11

PVCs

: description 5-2
: preconfiguration requirements 1-5

PVPs

: description 5-3

Q

QoS routing

: calculating paths 1-11
: PNNI protocol for 1-9
: PNNI support for 1-10

QSAAL

: description 1-5

quality-of-service routing

: See QoS routing

R

reachability information

: description 1-12

reachable addresses

: adding 7-9
: deleting 7-11
: displaying 7-7
: external or internal 1-12
: prefixes 7-7

Reachable Addresses window

: fields (table) 7-8
: figure 7-8
: using 7-7

red

: color coding for devices 2-12

red cloud icon

: description 2-4

S

sampling intervals

: for client performance information 4-31

scalability

: of PNNI protocol 1-9
: PNNI support for 1-13

scope mapping

: defaults for automatic scope mode 7-14
: displaying 7-12
: modifying addresses 7-14

Scope Mapping window

: fields (table) 7-13
: figure 7-13
: using 7-12

seeding process

: description 1-3

seeds

: description 1-3
: See also IP addresses

Simple Network Management Protocol

: See SNMP

Simple Server Redundancy Protocol

: See fault-tolerance mechanism

SNMP

: enabled before discovery 1-2

SNMP community strings

: preconfiguration with 1-5

SNMP polling parameters

: setting 3-7

SNMP servers

: enabled 1-5

SNMP timeout value

: default 3-7

soft permanent virtual paths

: See SPVPs

soft pernament virtual channels

: See SPVCs

solid lines

: indicating link status (table) 2-12

source link

: setting up 5-11

source node

: description 1-10

source routing

: description 1-10

source switch

: setting up 5-11

SPVC/SPVP Setup window

: figure 5-12

SPVCs

: configuring rerouting parameters 5-15
: description 5-3
: point of origination on 5-17
: setting traffic parameters 5-13
: setting up 5-11
: setting up manageable end stations 5-11
: setting up unmanageable end stations 5-11

SPVPs

: configuring rerouting parameters 5-15
: description 5-3
: point of origination on 5-17
: setting up 5-11
: setting up manageable end stations 5-11
: setting up unmanageable end stations 5-11

starting

: AtmDirector 2-1

static routing protocols

: description 1-9

status

: color coding for 2-9

status monitoring

: configuring parameters for 3-7

status of devices

: color coding 2-12

Status Polling Interval field

: setting 3-7

status reports

: of devices and links A-4

subcard numbers

: displaying 3-5

subnet mask assignments

: preconfiguring requirements 1-4

summary addresses

: See address summaries

support, getting from Cisco xviii

SVCs

: description 5-3
: in PNNI routing 1-9
: selecting addresses 5-3

SVPs

: description 5-3

switched virtual channels or circuits

: See SVCs

switched virtual paths

: See SVPs

switches

: configuring in CiscoView 6-1
: configuring interfaces on 5-18
: inside or outside links 1-11
: preconfiguring for discovery 1-4
: supporting AtoM MIB 1-3
: topological map of 3-2

switches, interconnected

: See ATM fabrics

T

tables

: trace reports in 5-6

toolbar

: CWSI Campus Map (figure) 2-2

Tools menu

: ATM-VLAN Topology window commands 2-15
: Fabric Topology window commands 2-11

top N active hosts

: displaying graphs of 3-10, 4-33

topology maps

: information displayed 2-9
: navigating 2-13
: reflecting changes in (note) 2-13
: starting CiscoView for LightStream 1010 switches on topology maps 2-19

Trace Report window

: figure 5-6

trace reports

: as graphs 5-7
: clearing 5-7
: displaying 4-18
: formats 5-5
: in tables 5-6
: window displaying 4-16

Traffic Descriptor Table window

: figure 5-14
: modifying fields 5-14

traffic parameters

: fields (table) 5-17
: setting 5-13

troubleshooting

: analyzing debug message logs A-3
: ATM networks A-5
: ATM-VLANs A-6
: data collection feature and A-8
: debug message logs A-2
: devices A-4
: links A-4
: PNNI nodes A-7
: sources of information for CWSI Campus application A-1
: table A-9
: tools for A-1
: using CiscoView for 2-19
: VCs A-5

U

UNI

: in PNNI discovery 1-13
: unknown devices as 3-3

uniform administrative weight

: settings 8-3

unknown devices

: action on links 3-3
: displaying 3-3

unknown fabrics

: in discovery process 2-4

Unmanage command

: Map menu 2-12

unmanageable end stations

: description 5-11
: setting up SPVCs or SPVPs 5-11

User-Network Interface

: See UNI

utilization

: plotting VCs on links 5-5

utilization graphs

: polling parameters for 3-7

Utilization Polling Interval field

: setting 3-7

V

VC List Between window

: VC information displayed in 3-3

VC List window

: figure 5-4
: opening 5-3

VC Trace Report window

: information displayed in 3-4

VCCs

: connection set and data transfer stages 1-7
: description 5-2
: in LANE environment 1-7
: types 4-15
: types used by LANE components 1-7

VCI

: description 5-2

VCs

: checking bandwidth utilization 5-5
: checking connectivity 5-8
: displaying between devices 5-7
: displaying lists 3-3
: focusing on particular types 5-3
: listing 5-3
: selecting types 5-4
: terminology 5-2
: tracing 3-4, 5-5
: troubleshooting A-5

virtual channel connections

: See VCCs

virtual channel identifier

: See VCI

virtual channels

: See VCs

virtual LANs

: See ATM-VLANs

virtual path connection

: See VPC

virtual path identifier

: See VPI

virtual path links

: See VPLs

virtual path tunnels

: See VP tunnels

virtual paths

: See VPs

VP tunnels

: lines indicating (table) 2-12

VPC

: description 5-2

VPI

: description 5-2

VPLs

: description 5-2

VPs

: description 5-2

W

Web

: Cisco documentation on xv

Z

Zoom Factor field

: setting 3-8

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