Table Of Contents
What's New in Cisco Product Documentation
Cisco Product Documentation Collaboration Tools
Application Networking Services
Universal Gateways and Access Servers
Video, Cable, and Content Delivery
Voice and Unified Communications
Creating Bookmarks to Cisco.com Pages
Obtaining Additional Information
What's New in Cisco Product Documentation
December 2009
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Cisco Product Documentation Collaboration Tools
Cisco DocWiki
Allows you to collaborate on Cisco product documentation. See:
New on the Cisco DocWiki:
Cisco Internetworking Technology Handbook
Guides you to understand Cisco internetworking technology and describes different components of an internetwork and the protocols used.
NetPro Ideas Forum
Allows you to communicate with other customers and Cisco technical writers. Share your ideas about Cisco documentation on the NetPro Ideas Forum.
http://forum.cisco.com/eforum/servlet/NetProf?page=Idea_Center_discussion
Application Networking Services
None at this time.
Cisco Interfaces and Modules
None at this time.
Cisco IOS and NX-OS Software
None at this time.
Network Management
New Documents
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Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS Fibre Channel over Ethernet Configuration Guide
Provides information about Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) and the FCoE Initialization Protocol (FIP). Describes how to enable FCoE, and how to configure FCoE VLANs and virtual interfaces on the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series switches.
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Describes how to configure security features for the Cisco Nexus 5000 series switches. Includes information about FIPS, users and common roles, RADIUS and TACACS+, IP ACLs, PKI, IPsec, FS-SP and DHCHAP, port security, fabric binding, and TrustSec Fibre Channel Link Encryption. Includes new information about user authorization on a TACACS+ server, TrustSec Fibre Channel Link Encryption, MSCHAP version 2 for authentication on a RADIUS server, and AAA enhancements.
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Describes how to configure and manage features such as VSANs, SAN device virtualization, dynamic VSANs, zones, distributed device alias services, Fibre Channel routing services and protocols, FLOGI, name server, FDMI, RSCN database, SCSI targets, FICON, and other advanced features.
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Describes how to configure and manage features such as VLANs, Private VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol, Per VLAN Rapid Spanning Tree (Rapid PVST+), MST, STP extensions, and other layer 2 advanced features.
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Describes how to configure quality of service (QoS) features to control network and application traffic. These features include setting up ingress port rating, creating and enforcing service policy definitions, and configuring data traffic.
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Describes how to configure the system management features that you can use to monitor and manage a switch.
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Describes how to configure and maintain Cisco Secure Access Control System 5.1 by using the command-line interface.
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Describes how to configure the CSACS-1121 appliance, install ACS 5.1 on the CSACS-1121 appliance or on a VMware server, and to upgrade from ACS 5.0 to 5.1.
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Provides important license and documentation information.
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Provides information on the data migration process from Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) release 4.x to ACS 5.1.
Provides regulatory compliance and safety information for Cisco 1121 Secure Access Control System appliance.
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Provides information on the features, related documentation, resolved issues, and known issues for functionality in ACS 5.1 release.
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A guide for programmers who use the web services, CLI commands, and databases that ACS provides to create custom applications.
Provides information regarding the devices and softwares that are supported in ACS 5.1.
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Provides detailed step-by-step configuration instructions for setting up and administering ACS. Guides users to perform various tasks on the ACS web interface.
Revised Documents
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Provides late-breaking and cumulative release and upgrade information for Cisco NAC Profiler Release 2.1.8 (build 39).
Optical Networking
The terms "Unidirectional Path Switched Ring" and "UPSR" may appear in Cisco literature. These terms do not refer to using Cisco ONS 15xxx products in a unidirectional-path-switched-ring configuration. Rather, these terms, and "Path Protected Mesh Network" and "PPMN," generally refer to Cisco's Path Protection feature, which may be used in any topological network configuration. Cisco does not recommend using its Path Protection feature in any particular topological network configuration.
Physical Security
None at this time.
Routers
New Documents
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Describes how to configure the Cisco MWR 2941-DC Mobile Wireless Edge Router, including new features for Cisco IOS Release 12.4(20)MR.
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Describes the software updates introduced in Cisco IOS Release 12.4(20)MR for the Cisco MWR 2941-DC Mobile Wireless Edge Router.
Security
New Documents
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Outlines the Zone-based Firewall model and describes using Cisco Security Manager to implement Zone-based Firewall rules on IOS routers.
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Identifies and links to installation and setup information for Cisco Security Manager 3.3.1 and Auto Update Server 3.3.1.
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Provides requirements and describes how to install Cisco Security Manager 3.3.1 on a Windows server and to install dedicated client software for Cisco Security Manager 3.3.1 on a Windows PC. Includes pre- and post-installation guidelines and troubleshooting information.
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Describes how to use Cisco Security Manager 3.3.1 to replace older model integrated services routers (1800, 2800, and 3800 ISR series) with newer generation 2 models (1900, 2900, and 3900 ISR series).
Provides regulatory compliance and safety information for the Cisco NAC-3315/3355/3395 appliances.
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Describes new features available in Cisco Security Manager 3.3.1, provides important notes regarding the product, and lists recently resolved problems and currently known problems in Cisco Security Manager 3.3.1.
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Lists the devices and operating system versions supported by Cisco Security Manager 3.3.1.
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Provides detailed descriptions of all features available in Auto Update Server 3.3.1 and procedures for implementing these features in your network.
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Provides detailed descriptions of all features available in Cisco Performance Monitor 3.3.1 and procedures for implementing these features in your network.
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Provides detailed descriptions of all features available in Cisco Security Manager 3.3.1, procedures for implementing these features in your network, and comprehensive coverage of each field in the GUI.
Revised Documents
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Describes configuration of the Clean Access Manager for Cisco NAC Appliance, Release 4.7.
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Describes configuration of the Clean Access Server (including DHCP, AD SSO, and VPN concentrator integration) for Cisco NAC Appliance, Release 4.7.
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Describes Clean Access Manager and Clean Access Server (including high availability) for Cisco NAC Appliance, Release 4.7.
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Provides late-breaking and cumulative release, upgrade, and bug fix information for Release 4.7.
Service Exchange
None at this time.
Storage Networking
None at this time.
Switches
New Documents
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Provides instructions on how to install, configure, and manage your Cisco Nexus 4001I and 4005I Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter.
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Includes installation instructions and technical specifications for the Cisco Nexus 4001I and 4005I Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter.
Provides command references for the Cisco Nexus 4001I and 4005I Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter NX-OS, Software Release 4.1(2)E1(1).
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Provides configuration information for the Cisco Nexus 4001I and 4005I Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter NX-OS, Software Release 4.1(2)E1(1).
Provides license and copyright information for the Cisco Nexus 4001I and 4005I Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter.
Provides information such as open caveats and limitations for Cisco Nexus 4001I and 4005I Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter NX-OS, Release Notes 4.1(2)E1(1).
Includes translated safety warnings and compliance information relating to the Cisco Nexus 4001I and 4005I Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter.
TelePresence
None at this time.
Universal Gateways and Access Servers
None at this time.
Video, Cable, and Content Delivery
None at this time.
Voice and Unified Communications
Revised Documents
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Provides billing information for the Cisco PGW 2200 Softswitch software Release 9.
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Describes the information that users need to create, implement, and deploy dial plans for the Cisco PGW 2200 Softswitch Release 9 through Release 9.7.
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Provides reference information for the Release 9 Man-Machine Language (MML) commands used to provision the Cisco PGW 2200 Softswitch.
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Describes how to provision your Cisco PGW 2200 Softswitch Release 9 through Release 9.7.
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Describes how to install and configure the Cisco PGW 2200 Softswitch Release 9.7 and the Sun Solaris 10 operating system on the Cisco PGW 2200 Softswitch host, and the migration procedure from previous releases to Release 9.7.
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Describes how to create, implement, and deploy dial plans for the Cisco PGW 2200 Softswitch Release 9.8.
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Describes how to provision your Cisco PGW 2200 Softswitch Release 9.8.
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Describes how to install and configure the Cisco PGW 2200 Softswitch Release 9.8 and the Sun Solaris 10 operating system on the Cisco PGW 2200 Softswitch host, and the migration procedure from previous releases to Release 9.8.
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Describes the features and caveats for Cisco PGW 2200 Softswitch Release 9.7(3).
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Describes the features and caveats for Cisco PGW 2200 Softswtich Release 9.8(1).
Wireless
None at this time.
Creating Bookmarks to Cisco.com Pages
When you log in using your Cisco.com user ID, you can use the My Cisco tool to save links and documents, and then access the links later from any Cisco.com page. The tool is available on most Cisco.com pages. See the User Guide for help: http://www.cisco.com/web/help/mycisco.html.
Support from Cisco
Select from Cisco support opportunities at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/support/index.html
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Submitting a Service Request
Open a service request online at:
http://www.cisco.com/techsupport/servicerequest
View a list of Cisco worldwide contacts at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/support/tsd_cisco_worldwide_contacts.html
Obtaining Additional Information
Information about Cisco products, services, technologies, and networking solutions is available from various online sources.
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http://www.cisco.com/offer/subscribe
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http://www.cisco.com/techsupport
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http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/qrg/index.html
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http://www.cisco.com/go/services
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http://www.cisco.com/go/marketplace/
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http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html
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http://www.cisco.com/public/countries_languages.shtml
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http://www.cisco.com/go/techdocs
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http://www.cisco-warrantyfinder.com
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http://twitter.com/CiscoDCDocs
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