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.cshrc file

: modifying 2-8

.profile file

: modifying 2-8

.rhosts file

: for RCP 5-17

A

adding

: inventory data 5-4

admin role

: changing login 4-7
: changing login password 4-8
: default login username 4-5
: logging in 4-4, 4-6
: predefined login C-3

administrator folders

: figure 4-7

administrator tasks

: logging out 4-13
: performing 4-4
: securing the server 4-7
: system security guidelines C-2

AIX RCP server software

: configuring 5-18

AIX server processes

: configuring 2-4

AIX system software

: requirements for 1-2

alternative port

: accessing Essentials server through 4-2

approver role

: for login 4-5

at.allow file

: adding user bin to 5-20

at.deny file

: removing user bin from 5-20

ATM networks

: seed devices for 3-4

attributes

: See device attributes

authentication process

: in Essentials C-4

Availability application

: setting up 5-8

B

back-end processes

: security issues C-2
: status (table) 6-2
: troubleshooting A-2

backing up procedures

: for Essentials 2-16
: of current data files 2-16
: with bin in at.deny file (note) 2-16

backup directory

: changing ownership of 2-16

bin

: security issues C-1

browsers

: See web browsers

C

cache

: setting on browsers 2-6
: troubleshooting settings 2-8
: troubleshooting size of A-11

C (continued)

Catalyst 3000 series switches

: software versions for LANE discovery 3-5

Catalyst 5000 series switches

: configuring for Syslog 5-10
: software versions for LANE discovery 3-5

CCO

: adding device support from 3-8
: obtaining login privileges 5-7, 5-15
: services provided xix

CDDM

: incompatibility with Essentials A-12

CD-ROM drives

: mounting locally B-1
: mounting remotely B-3
: unmounting B-4, B-5

Cisco Connection Online

: See CCO

Cisco DNS/DHCP Manager

: See CDDM

Cisco IOS devices

: configuring for Syslog 5-9

CiscoView

: adding new devices to 3-8
: determining device packages to install 3-5
: installing 3-7

CiscoWorks

: importing devices from 5-6
: versions supported for device imports 2-10

CiscoWorks for Switched Internetworks (CWSI)

: importing devices from 5-6
: versions supported for device imports 2-10

CiscoWorks2000 family

: product structure 1-1

client environment

: setting PATH statement 2-8

clients

: configuring 2-6
: hardware and software requirements 2-5

collect.info command

: for troubleshooting server A-13

command-line commands

: viewing 2-9

comma-separated value files

: See CSV files

communities.dat file

: description 3-7

configuration archive

: modifying device configurations in 5-13
: setting up 5-12

configuration mode

: entering 5-9

configuring

: AIX server processes 2-4
: Essentials server 4-10
: quick reference for Essentials (table) 5-2

Contract Connection application

: entering information in 5-7
: login privileges for 5-7

conventions

: used in documentation xvii

: configuring browsers for 2-7

CSV files

: importing devices from 5-6
: sources of devices 5-4

custom installation

: description 2-14
: following preinstallation checks 2-13
: running 2-15

CWSI Campus

: applications in 3-1
: product structure 1-1
: reinstalling 1-3
: removing 3-8
: removing in sequence (note) 2-17
: sequence of product installation (caution) 1-1
: starting 3-8
: system requirements (table) 1-2
: versions supported for device imports 2-10

cwsiinstall.log file

: description 3-7

C (continued)

cwuser username

: default user 5-17

D

daemon

: descriptions of states (table) 6-5
: enabling RCP 5-18
: enabling TFTP 5-15

Daemon Manager tool

: default port for 2-10

daemons.log file

: debugging messages written to 6-2

debugging messages

: written to daemons.log file 6-2
: written to log file 6-1

default logins

: changing 4-9
: changing (note) 4-6
: table 4-5

default ports

: for Daemon Manager 2-10
: used by Essentials 2-10

desktop

: description 4-3

device attributes

: changing 5-7

device configurations

: modifying 5-13

device imports

: software support for 2-9

device integration files

: See DIF

device packages

: determining for installation 3-5

device passwords

: adding 5-14

device view

: See static view

devices

: access information for 5-4
: adding single 5-4
: checking status of 5-5
: importing from local NMS 5-6
: importing from remote NMS 5-6
: populating network inventory with 5-4
: status of managed 5-5
: troubleshooting added device information A-11
: troubleshooting imported devices A-12

DIF

: importing devices from 5-6
: sources of devices 5-4

directories

: troubleshooting after installation A-6

DIServer

: stopping and restarting A-11
: troubleshooting A-11

dmgtd.log file

: managing 6-2

documentation

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

drawers

: description 4-3

E

EarlyLook preview release

: removing 2-3

environmental variables

: setting 2-8

error message log

: using 5-9

E (continued)

error messages

: description A-8
: during custom installation 2-15
: during express installation option 2-14
: during installation (table) A-8
: during preinstallation checks 2-13
: proxy A-10
: storing and managing 6-2
: tracking 5-9
: troubleshooting A-8
: types A-8
: written to file 6-1

Essentials

: configuring the server 4-10
: downloading added functionality 2-17
: incompatibility with CDDM A-12
: product structure 1-1
: quick reference for preparing to use (table) 5-2
: reinstalling 1-3
: removing in sequence (note) 2-17
: security C-1
: sequence of product installation (caution) 1-1
: system requirements (table) 1-2
: terminating installation (note) 2-12
: upgrading 2-16

express installation

: description 2-14
: following preinstallation checks 2-13
: running 2-14
: time requirements 2-11

F

failed installation

: troubleshooting A-4

FAQs

: accessing xix

file ownership

: security issues C-1

file transfer method

: selecting RCP as active 5-19

file transfer server

: enabling RCP server as 5-17
: See TFTP server

files

: dmgtd.log file 6-2
: security issues C-1
: troubleshooting after installation A-6

foreground processes

: in Essentials C-2

frames

: description 4-3

G

guest role

: changing login password 4-9
: default login username 4-5
: predefined login C-3

H

help

: using online xvi

Help button

: description 4-4

help desk role

: for login 4-5

host name requirements

: installation prerequisites 2-10

HP OpenView

: importing devices from 5-6
: versions supported for device imports 2-9

HTTP server

: default port for 2-10

I

importing

: devices from a file 5-6
: inventory data 5-4
: sources for devices 5-4

imports

: See device imports

informational messages

: logging in 5-10

installation log file

: location 2-15

installing

: CiscoView 3-7
: cleaning up failed or incomplete installations A-4
: custom installation option 2-14
: CWSI Campus 3-5
: error messages during (table) A-8
: Essentials 3-4
: express installation option 2-14
: from local CD-ROM 2-12
: from remote CD-ROM 2-12
: preinstallation checks 2-12
: prerequisites for 2-3
: quick reference for CWSI Campus (table) 3-2
: quick reference for Essentials (table) 2-2
: quick reference for Essentials and Campus (table) 1-4
: running the installation program 2-12
: terminating Essentials installation (note) 2-12
: time requirements 2-11
: See also custom installation; express installation

installp command

: to clean up partial installations A-6

interface

: description 4-3

Inventory application

: setting up 5-4

inventory data

: adding or importing 5-4

IP address

: servers 2-10
: use of 2-10

J

Java

: enabling 2-6, A-10

JavaScript

: enabling 2-6

L

LANE discovery

: software versions for (table) 3-5

LightStream 1010 switches

: software versions for LANE discovery (table) 3-5

local7.info file

: checking path and permissions 5-11

log messages

: storing 6-1
: written to syslog facility 6-1

logging in

: as administrator 4-4, 4-6

logging out

: as administrator 4-13

: figure 4-6

: for CCO 5-7

logins

: assigning roles C-3
: default (table) 4-5
: groupings of access privileges 4-5
: predefined C-3

Logout button

: description 4-4

M

man pages

: using 2-9

managed devices

: description 5-4
: verifying status of 5-5

MANPATH variable

: setting 2-9

messages

: See log messages

Microsoft Internet Explorer

: versions supported 2-5

Modify User dialog box

: figure 4-9

mounting

: local CD-ROM drives B-1
: remote CD-ROM drives B-3

N

navigation tree

: description 4-3

Netscape Navigator

: versions supported 2-5

network admin role

: for login 4-5

network administrator

: prerequisite skills xv

network management system databases

: See NMS databases

network operator role

: for login 4-5

NMS databases

: importing devices from 5-4, 5-6

NMSROOT variable

: setting 3-9

notes

: meaning of xviii

O

off machine connectivity

: security issues C-2

online help

: using xvi

Open Server Gateway port

: used by Essentials 2-10

Osagent port

: used by Essentials 2-10

P

passwords

: adding device passwords to the inventory 5-14
: changing admin login 4-8
: changing default user 4-5, 4-7
: changing guest login 4-9
: changing user C-3
: default user logins 4-5
: in configuration archive set up 5-12

patches

: bos.rte.install.4.3.0.4 2-4
: bos.rte.libpthreads4.3.0.2 2-4
: required for Essentials server system 2-4
: xLC.rte.3.1.4.8 2-4

PATH statement

: setting 2-8

permissions

: security issues C-1

polling options

: setting up 5-8

populating

: network inventory methods 5-4

ports

: used by Essentials 2-10
: See also default ports

preferences

: setting 5-14

P (continued)

preinstallation

: for CWSI Campus 3-3
: removing previous application versions 3-4

preinstallation checks

: types of results 2-12

prerequisites for installation

: administrator network skills xv
: host name 2-10
: server environment 2-3

printing

: documentation xvii

privileges

: login roles and 4-5

process failures

: description (table) A-3
: troubleshooting A-2

process status

: descriptions of states (table) 6-5
: of back-end processes (table) 6-2
: viewing 6-2

proxy errors

: troubleshooting A-10

Q

quitting

: See logging out

R

RCP

: creating remote user account 5-17
: selecting as active file transfer method 5-19
: setting up 5-17

RCP daemon

: enabling 5-18

RCP-enabled devices

: verifying 5-13

Reachability Dashboard

: displaying 5-9

reinstalling

: CWSI Campus 1-3
: Essentials 1-3, 2-16
: preparing for A-4

remote copy protocol

: See RCP

removing

: CWSI Campus 3-8
: EarlyLook preview release 2-3
: Essentials 2-17
: previous software versions 2-3
: previous versions of CWSI Campus or CWSI 3-4
: sequence (note) 2-17

resizing

: web browser window A-11

Resource Manager Essentials

: See Essentials

restarting

: Essentials server 2-10
: syslog process 5-11

roles

: for login 4-5

root privileges

: at installation C-1

root user ids

: settings C-2

router messages

: logged to local7 6-1

routers

: configuring for syslog analysis 5-9
: software versions for LANE discovery (table) 3-5

runtime

: security issues C-2

S

scheduling mechanism

: in Essentials 6-2

security

: for applications C-3
: for servers 4-7, C-1
: in Essentials C-1

seed devices

: determining 3-4
: requirements for 3-5

self-tests

: collecting information A-4

serial numbers

: changing 5-7

servers

: accessing 4-2
: collecting information about A-13
: installation prerequisites for 2-3
: IP address 2-10
: naming 2-10
: reports on A-2
: restarting with commands entered as root 2-10
: securing 4-7, C-1
: starting A-10
: stopping A-10
: troubleshooting A-9
: troubleshooting status of A-2

setup

: quick reference for Essentials (table) 4-2

severity level 6

: description 5-10

Simple Network Management Protocol

: See SNMP

SNMP

: seed device requirements and 3-5

SNMP community strings

: verifying 3-7

software

: for LANE discovery 3-5
: upgrading with software management 5-13

software images

: system requirements for 5-13

Software Management application

: setting preferences 5-14
: setting up 5-13
: troubleshooting installation A-12

starting

: CWSI Campus 3-8

static view

: creating 5-6

status of processes

: back-end processes (table) 6-2

stopping

: syslog process 5-11

superuser

: description 4-5
: logging in as 3-6
: predefined login C-3

switches

: configuring for syslog analysis 5-9
: See also Catalyst 3000 and 5000 series switches

Syslog Analysis application

: setting up 5-9
: troubleshooting A-12

syslog configuration file

: verifying settings in 5-11

syslog facility

: for log messages 6-1

syslog messages

: verifying processing of 5-11

syslog process

: stopping and restarting 5-11

Syslog Standard Report

: creating 5-12

system admin role

: for login 4-5

system administrators

: setting environmental variables for 2-8

S (continued)

System Configuration dialog box 4-11

System Configuration dialog box information (table) 4-12

system files

: modified during installation 2-11

system requirements

: by product (table) 1-2
: for client workstations or PCs 2-5
: for storing software images 5-13
: hardware and software version requirements (note) 2-3

T

TAC

: support for Cisco-provided code A-13

TCP ports

: used by Essentials 2-10

Technical Assistance Center

: See TAC

technical support

: from Cisco xix

termination

: during Essentials installation (note) 2-12
: during login C-4

tests

: See self-tests

TFTP

: incompatibility with Syslog Analysis A-12

TFTP server

: enabling TFTP daemon 5-15
: files, stored 5-17
: setting up 5-15
: verifying that TFTP is enabled 5-16

tftpboot directory

: creating 5-16
: troubleshooting A-12

time requirements

: for installation of applications 3-7
: for installing Essentials 2-11

Trivial File Transfer Protocol

: See TFTP

troubleshooting

: accessing servers A-9
: added devices A-11
: cleaning up failed installations A-4
: collecting self-test information A-4
: directories or files after installation A-6
: DIServer A-11
: disk cache settings 2-8
: failed or incomplete installations A-4
: importing device information A-12
: installation error messages A-8
: navigation tree tools for A-2
: process failures A-2
: proxy errors A-10
: server status A-2
: servers A-13
: Software Management installation A-12
: stopping and restarting server A-10
: Syslog Analysis installation A-12
: syslog configuration A-12
: web browser cache size A-11
: web browsers A-10

U

UDP ports

: used by Essentials 2-10

umount command

: using B-4

uninstall command

: removing previous versions with 3-4

uninstall.sh script

: using 2-17

U (continued)

uninstalling

: See removing

UNIX workstations

: importing remote devices from 2-9

unmounting

: local CD-ROM drives B-4
: remote CD-ROM drives B-5

upgrades

: accessing product information 4-4

upgrading

: Essentials 2-16

user account

: creating remote 5-17
: default name 5-17

user bin

: adding to at.allow file 5-20
: privileges C-1
: troubleshooting during Software Management installation A-13
: UNIX C-2

W

warning messages

: description A-8

Web

: Cisco documentation on xv

web browsers

: accessing Essentials with 4-2
: configuring 2-6
: resizing the window A-11
: setting the cache 2-6
: supported 2-5
: troubleshooting A-10
: See also cache

web server configuration file

: IP address in 2-10

web servers

: default port for 2-11
: security C-1

Windows NT systems

: import capabilities not supported 2-9

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