CSS Administration Guide (Software Version 7.30)
Index

Table Of Contents

A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Z

Index

A

absolute sampling9-17

ACLs

disabling logging globally6-11

logging activity6-11

running-config, displaying in3-11, 3-15

activating

RMON alarm9-21

RMON event9-9

RMON history9-26

active SCM, copying boot configuration record4-16

ADI

included on Cisco.comA-2

removing3-25, A-11

unpacking3-25

administrative password

changing2-5

settingB-20

administrative username

changing2-5

settingB-20

advanced options for Offline Diagnostic Monitor menuB-18

agent

CSS as SNMP agent, defining8-11

MIB8-5

overview8-3

SNMP8-3

alternate configuration pathB-7

Application Program Interface (API), configuring10-1

archive directory

archiving files to3-26

clearing3-28

restoring files from3-28

archiving

files, viewing3-4

files to the archive directory3-16, 3-26

log files3-27

log files, restoring3-29

running-config3-27

scripts3-28

scripts, restoring3-30

startup-config3-27

startup-config, restoring3-30

ArrowPoint Distribution Image. See ADI

assigning

IP address for management port2-10

subnet mask for management port2-9

audiencexxiv

B

banner, login5-11

boot configuration

alternate configuration path4-17

copying configuration record4-16

displayingB-17

flowchartB-4

menu optionsB-5

mode configuration4-3

path, specifying secondary4-9

showing4-17

boot file

primary boot configuration, specifying4-3, 4-4, 4-11, 4-12, B-6

secondary boot configuration, specifying4-6, 4-7, 4-13, B-11

showing boot informationB-17

boot log

boot.bak6-3

boot.log3-3, 6-2, 6-3

messages6-2

boot process

entering license key1-3

hardware initialization1-7

bridge, viewing statistics8-31

C

caution

ADI, removingA-11

clearing the running configuration3-10

community strings for SNMP8-14

creating/modifying username or password2-6

Ethernet Management port IP address, configuringB-16

Ethernet Management port subnet address2-10

existing username, removing2-8

symbol overviewxxviii

undoing restrictions for user database3-4

changing

administrative password2-5

administrative username2-5

CLI prompt5-10

user directory access privileges2-7

user password2-8

changing the default username and password1-5

chassis information, displaying3-36

check disk

disabling or enabling on the diskB-26

performing on the diskB-24

clearing

archive directory3-28

disk files3-24

RMON statistics9-31

running-config3-10

startup-config3-10

CLI

commands, logging to sys.log6-18

command scheduler11-3

content API, configuring10-2

conventionsxxix

conventions in XML code10-3

CSS configurations, displaying3-34

Ethernet management port usage2-9

expert mode2-15

hierarchy in XML code10-3

prompt, changing5-10

terminal screen output lines, configuring5-6

User commands versus SuperUser commands2-6

command scheduler

configuring11-3

displaying records11-5

community

configuring an SNMP community8-14

overview8-10

SNMP trap-host, configuring8-16

configuration quick start

CSS as a SNMP agent8-12

Denial of Service (DoS)8-23

initial CSS configuration1-2, 2-2, 4-2, 5-3

logging6-4

RMON alarm9-12

RMON event9-5

configuration scripts1-2, 1-11

configuring

Ethernet management port1-4

FTP server recordA-2

Layer 3 load balancing1-14

Layer 5 load balancing1-16

proxy cache1-18

RMON alarm9-10

RMON event9-4

RMON history9-21

SNTP server operation2-20

time, date, and timezone2-15

transparent cache1-13, 1-20

user name and password2-6

content API

creating XML code10-2

mode hierarchy10-3

parsing XML code10-6

special characters10-2

testing XML code10-7

Content Services Switch

assigning a subnet mask2-9, 2-10

booting from a network drive4-16, 4-17

chassis information, displaying3-36

configurations, displaying3-34

controlling remote access to2-15

host name, configuring2-21

HTTP server, controlling access10-5

idle timeout, configuring5-8

logging functions6-4

logging in1-9

MIBs8-35

rebooting1-23

shutdown1-24

SNMP, controlling access8-10

system resources, displaying3-44

system uptime, displaying3-45

user terminal parameters, configuring5-5

copying

boot configuration record4-16

core dumps to FTP or TFTP server3-32

core dumps to TFTP server3-31

files between disks3-21

log files to FTP or TFTP server6-23

log files to FTP server3-33, 6-23

log files to TFTP server6-24

new software to CSSA-2

user profiles5-12

core directory3-3

core dumps

copying to an FTP or TFTP server3-32

copying to TFTP server3-34

disabling3-31

disk destination, configuring (from CLI)3-20

disk destination, configuring from Offline DMB-27

enabling3-31

showing3-32

CSS. See Content Services Switch

CSS 11501 disks

configuring from CLI3-17

formatting from CLI3-18

D

date, configuring2-15, 2-16

default gateway for management port2-12, B-16

default IP route, configuring2-14

deleting software from the diskB-18, B-27

delta sampling9-17

Denial of Service (DoS)

configuring using SNMP8-22

displaying8-26

running-config example8-24

SNMP trap-type, defining8-24

directory access privileges (username)2-7

disabling

check diskB-26

core dumps3-31

logging6-7

logging to disk6-14

logging to sys.log file on disk6-14

disk

boot, primary boot record4-3, B-10

boot, secondary boot record4-6, B-15

buffer size, specifying for logging6-6

clearing files3-24

configuring from CLI3-17

copying between disks3-21

CSS drive failure (network boot)B-7

disabling logging to6-14

disabling or enabling check diskB-26

files, displaying3-23

formatting from CLI3-18

general information, showing3-46

mapping, displaying3-23

module, restoring files from archive directory3-28

options, Offline Diagnostic Monitor menuB-21

performing a check diskB-24

reformatting the disk (Disk Option menu)B-21

reformatting the disk (from CLI)3-18

running check disk on the disk (Disk Options menu)B-21

software version, deletingB-18

specifying for log file destination6-14

displaying

CSS configurations3-34

hardware information3-36

history buffer5-11

log files6-18

SNMP configuration8-29

username2-8

DNS

configuring for CSS7-1

primary server for CSS, configuring7-1

resolve for CSS, configuring7-2

secondary server for CSS, configuring7-2

specifying suffix7-2

documentation

additionalxxxii

audiencexxiv

chapter contentsxxiv

feedbackxxx

obtainingxxix

orderingxxx

relatedxxvi

setxxvi

symbols and conventionsxxviii

DoS. See Denial of Service

E

email address, sending log messages to6-12

enterprise MIBs8-8

Ethernet management port

configuring1-4

ICMP redirects, discarding2-13

IP address and subnet mask, configuring2-10

overview2-9

static routes, defining2-11

statistical data9-21

viewing statistics8-31, 9-27

european date, configuring2-16

expert mode5-9

F

falling threshold for an RMON alarm9-19

feedback, documentationxxx

file destination, specifying for logging6-13

flash disk3-17

directory structure3-2

installed software versionsA-4

logging to6-3

reformatting3-18

formatting the disk3-18, B-22

FTP

boot, primary boot recordB-9

boot, secondary boot record4-5, 4-8, B-14

copying log files to server3-33, 6-23

record, configuring3-5

FTP server

copying core dumps to3-33

copying files from3-6

copying log files to6-23

record, configuringA-2

G

gateway, default for Management port2-12, B-16

GZIP-compressed softwareA-2

H

hard disk

configuring3-17

directory structure3-2

installed software versionsA-4

logging to6-3

reformatting3-18

hardware, displaying chassis information3-36

hardware initialization1-7

history buffer

displaying5-11

modifying5-10

host, specifying as log file destination6-16

host name, configuring5-8

HTTP server, configuring on CSS10-5

I

ICMP redirects, discarding on the management port2-13

idle timeout, configuring5-8

install new softwareA-1, B-9, B-14

internal disk module directory structure3-2

interpreting

sys.log messages6-25

undeliverable log messages6-26

IP address

configuring using Offline Diagnostic Monitor menuB-16

Ethernet management port, configuring for2-10

finding3-16

management port2-9

K

keepalive script examples11-44

L

Layer 3 load balancing, configuring1-14

Layer 5 load balancing, configuring1-16

LEDs

CSS 11501 boot patterns1-8

CSS 11503 and 11506 module boot patterns1-8

license key, entering1-3

log files

archiving3-27

boot3-3

boot and subsystem6-2

copying to an FTP or TFTP server6-23

copying to FTP server3-33, 6-23

copying to TFTP server6-24

destination, configuring from CLI3-21

destination, configuring from Offline DMB-27

destination, specifying disk6-14

destination, specifying line6-17

host destination, specifying6-16

log activity6-18

log state6-21

restoring archived files3-29

showing6-18

sys.log3-3

logging

ACL activity6-11

boot.bak6-3

boot.log6-3

CLI commands6-18

commands6-2

configuring from config mode6-4

CSS line destination, specifying6-17

disabling6-17

disabling to sys.log file6-14

enabling for a subsystem6-7

enabling to sys.log file6-14

file destination6-13

host destination, specifying6-16

interpreting sys.log messages6-25

interpreting undeliverable messages6-26

into the CSS1-9

levels6-9, 6-16

log state6-21

overview6-2

quick start table6-4, 6-5

running-config example6-6

send messages to an email address6-12

showing log files6-18, 6-21

specifying disk buffer size6-6

subsystem, disabling for6-7

subsystem, enabling on6-7

sys.log6-3

to a specific file on disk6-14

to host, disabling6-17

to sys.log file, enabling6-14

turning off from disk6-14

turning off from host6-17

login banner, configuring5-11

log messages

boot6-2

interpreting sys.log messages6-25

interpreting undeliverable messages6-26

message fields (Debug-7 logging)6-29

on the CSS6-2

sending to an email address6-12

subsystem6-2

subsystem, configuring for6-10

M

management port, assigning an IP address and subnet mask2-10

manager

MIB objects8-5

overview8-3

planning SNMP configuration8-11

SNMP8-3

SNMP manager access to CSS, enabling8-29

MIBs

CSS8-35

defining object as a sample variable9-16

directory3-3

enterprise8-8

looking up objects8-30, 9-16

object identifiers8-7

objects8-5

upgradingA-14

useful statistics8-31

variables8-7

N

netmask format, configuring for user5-7

network boot

configuration, showing4-20

primary boot recordB-7

restrictionsB-7, B-12

secondary boot recordB-12

specifying primary config path4-6

network drive, booting CSS from4-17

O

Offline Diagnostic Monitor menu

advanced optionsB-18

configuring default gateway for management portB-16

disabling or enabling check diskB-26

disk optionsB-21

performing a check diskB-24

reformatting the diskB-21

setting password protection1-6, B-19

using to configure IP addressB-16

using to configure subnet maskB-16

P

passive SCM

boot record, configuring4-10

copying boot-config from active SCM4-16

IP address, configuring4-11

passive sync command4-16

primary boot file, configuring4-11

primary configuration path4-12

primary configuration path, configuring4-13

SCM secondary boot file, configuring4-13

secondary boot type, configuring4-14

secondary configuration path, configuring4-15

subnet mask, configuring4-15

password

administrative, changing2-5

administrative password, changing2-5

administrative password, settingB-20

Offline DM Main menu protectionB-19

protection, setting on Offline Diagnostic Monitor menuB-19, B-22

user, configuring2-6

user password, changing2-8

password-protecting the OffDM menu1-6

prefix notation, configuring for subnet mask display5-7

primary boot

configuration4-3, 4-4, 4-11, 4-12, B-6

file, specifying3-18, 3-19, 3-20, 3-21, 4-3

type, configuring4-4

primary boot record

destination, configuring from CLI3-19

destination, configuring from Offline DMB-27

disk boot4-3, B-10

FTP bootB-9

network bootB-7

secondary bootB-10

primary config path, specifying for network boot4-6

proxy cache, configuring1-18

publications, obtaining additionalxxxii

Q

quick start

CSS as a SNMP agent8-12

Denial of Service (DoS8-23

initial CSS configuration1-2, 2-2

logging6-4, 6-5

RMON alarm9-12

RMON event9-5

R

rebooting the CSS1-23

reformatting the disk3-18, B-22

removing

user name2-8

restoring

archived files3-29

archived log file3-29

archived script file3-30

archived startup-config3-30

files from archive directory3-28

log files3-29

script3-30

startup-config3-30

restricting

access to user database3-4

RMON

alarm index, creating9-14

clearing statistics9-31

configuration considerations9-3

event configuration identifier, creating9-6

history configuration identifier, creating9-23

overview8-10, 9-2

RMON-1 groups9-2

statistics group9-2

viewing statistics8-31, 9-27

RMON alarm

activating9-21

configuring9-10

falling threshold, defining9-19

group9-2

index, creating9-14

index, deleting9-15

owner, defining9-15

rising threshold, defining9-18

running-config example9-13

sample interval, defining9-20

sample variable, defining9-16

sampling example9-10

sampling type, defining9-17

setting attributes9-15

startup alarm, defining9-20

RMON event

activating9-9

community, defining9-7

configuring9-4

describing9-8

group9-2

index, deleting9-6

notification type, defining9-8

owner, defining9-8

quick configuration9-5

running-config example9-5

setting attributes9-7

suspending9-10

viewing9-33

viewing a traplog file9-34

viewing disk log file9-34

RMON history

activating9-26

bucket count, defining9-26

bucket interval, defining9-26

configuring9-21

data object, defining9-25

deleting configuration identifier9-24

group9-2

owner, defining9-25

running-config example9-23

setting attributes9-25

viewing information for9-31

running check disk on the diskB-21

running-config

archiving3-28

clearing3-10

copying3-8

creating using text editor3-15

displaying3-11

example3-13

ordering information within3-15

using3-8

running-config example

DoS8-24

initial setup2-4

logging6-6

RMON alarm9-13

RMON event9-5

RMON history9-23

SNMP agent8-13

running-profile

copying to an FTP server5-13

copying to an TFTP server5-14

copying to a user profile5-13

copying to the default profile5-12

S

sample variable, finding and defining9-16

sampling

absolute9-17

defining9-17

delta9-17

interval for an RMON alarm9-20

RMON alarm example9-10

SCM

boot record for passive SCM, configuring4-10

configuring network boot for primary4-18

disks, configuring from CLI3-17

disks, formatting from CLI3-18

IP address for passive SCM, configuring4-11

network boot for passive, configuring4-19

scripting language

!no echo command11-7

arithmetic operators11-11

arrays11-22

bitwise logical operators11-30

Boolean logic operators11-13

branch commands11-13

capturing user input11-26

command line arguments11-27

comments11-6

echo command11-6

functions11-28

grep command11-34

increment and decrement operators11-12

overview11-1

relational operators11-13

set and no set commands11-10

socket commands11-36

special variables11-16

syntax errors11-31

terminating a script11-31

variables11-8

scripts

archiving3-28

disk directory3-3

keepalive examples11-44

playing11-2

restoring archived file3-30

showtech11-42

upgrade considerations11-41

secondary boot

configuration4-6, 4-7, 4-13

configuration path, specifying4-9

configuration settingB-11

type, specifying4-7

secondary boot record

destination, configuring from CLI3-20

destination, configuring from Offline DMB-27

disk boot4-6, B-15

FTP boot4-5, 4-8, B-14

network bootB-12

secondary config path, specifying4-9

security options

Offline Diagnostic Monitor menuB-19

setting password protection on Offline Diagnostic Monitor menuB-19

session, specifying as log file destination6-17

showing

boot informationB-17

core dumps3-32

disk files3-23

disk mapping3-23

DoS attacks8-26

general disk information3-46

log files6-18

SNMP configuration8-29

SNTP configuration2-20

software versions3-2, 3-35

system resources3-44

system uptime3-45

user information3-45, 3-47

showtech script11-42

shutting down the CSS1-24

SNMP

agents8-3

community, RMON event9-7

community, using8-29

configuration, displaying8-29

configuring8-10, 8-11

get8-3

get-next8-3

managers8-3

managing8-29

MIBs8-5

running-config example8-13

set8-4

trap hosts8-12

traps8-3

SNTP

overview2-19

poll-interval2-20

server, configuring2-20

showing SNTP information2-20

socket commands11-36

software

build number1-2, 1-7

copying new software to CSSA-2

deleting a version from the diskB-18

directory10-7, 11-3

GZIP-compressed softwareA-2

overview3-2

upgrade (manual process)A-11

upgrade scriptA-4

version1-2, 1-7

version format3-2

version number1-2, 1-7

versions, displaying3-2, 3-35

startup alarm for RMON9-20

startup-config

archiving3-28

clearing3-10

copying3-8

creating using text editor3-15

displaying3-14

ordering information within3-15

overview3-3

restoring archived file3-30

saving offline3-9

using3-8

static IP route, configuring2-14

static routes, configuring2-11

statistics

clearing RMON9-31

DoS8-22

RMON9-2, 9-27

viewing an Ethernet port9-27

subnet mask

configuring using Offline Diagnostic Monitor menuB-16

prefix notation, configuring for user5-7

subsystem

disabling logging6-7

enabling for logging6-7

log messages6-2

log messages, defining6-10

sys.log3-3, 6-2, 6-3, 6-14, 6-18

sys.log.prev6-4

syslogd, logging to6-3, 6-4

system configuration information script11-42

system resources, showing3-44

T

TAC

case, openingxxxi

case, priorityxxxii

Technical Assistance Center. see TAC

technical supportxxxi

terminal parameters

terminal idle, configuring5-5

terminal length, configuring5-6

terminal more, configuring5-6

terminal netmask format, configuring5-7

terminal timeout, configuring5-7

user-specific, configuring5-5

text editor

running-config, creating3-15

startup-config, creating3-15

TFTP server

copying core dumps to3-34

copying log files to6-23

copying log files to server6-24

threshold

falling RMON alarm9-19

rising RMON alarm9-18

time, configuring for CSS2-15

timezone, configuring for CSS2-15

transparent cache, configuring1-13, 1-20

traplog file9-34

traps

background8-3

log file9-34

specifying hosts8-12

trap host8-4

traplogs, reading8-32

U

undeliverable log messages, interpreting6-26

upgrading software

configuring FTP recordA-2

copying new software to CSSA-2

manuallyA-11

MIBsA-14

procedureA-1

scriptA-4

user

data, restricting access3-4

information, showing3-47

username

configuring2-6

directory access privileges2-7

displaying2-8

removing2-8

user password

changing2-8

configuring2-6

user profiles

configuring5-2

copying and saving5-12

user terminal parameters

configuring7-3, 10-1

terminal domain lookup, configuring5-5

terminal idle, configuring5-5

terminal length, configuring5-6

terminal more, configuring5-6

terminal timeout, configuring5-7

V

VTY log files6-3, 6-4

W

warning

level warning6-3, 6-5, 6-10

symbol overviewxxviii

X

XML

enabling access to the CSS8-10

enabling secure access to the CSS10-6

enabling unsecure access to the CSS10-5

restricting access to the CSS8-10, 10-6

restricting secure access to the CSS10-6

restricting unsecure access to the CSS10-5

XML code

CLI command conventions10-3

creating10-2

mode hierarchy10-3

parsing10-6

publishing10-6

special characters10-2

testing10-7

using on the CSS10-1

XML document example10-4

Z

zip file

included on Cisco.comA-2

using for network boot4-17