Cisco ACNS Software Deployment and Configuration Guide, Release 5.0
Index

Table Of Contents

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

Index

Symbols

* (wildcard) character8-11

.pac files8-19

<item> tag6-45

A

AAA-based management systems2-7

accept keyword

Spider script6-72

acquirer command7-14

acquisition-related commands7-14

activating

CDN devices3-9

active-active interfaces3-13

active-standby interfaces3-13

adding

media and overlay images to playlist9-5

pattern to existing pattern list8-72

advanced HTTP cache settings8-9

Apache CLF transaction logging format8-86

approving

Content Engines or Content Routers3-9

ASF file format6-41

assigning

device to more than one device group7-23

associating

action with existing pattern list8-72

ASX file format6-41

attributes in manifest file

for content serving6-18

audit trail logs2-12

authenticated HTTP cache settings8-8

authentication

about8-94

LDAP server settings8-97

login settings8-94

NTLM server settings8-100

RADIUS server settings8-103

setting scheme8-96

TACACS+ server settings8-105

user1-8

authentication cache

size adjustments8-96

authentication traffic bypass8-21

autoregistration

DHCP server requirements3-1

AVI file format6-41

B

backup and restore

cms database11-13

bandwidth settings

configuring on Content Engines7-9

block.html

customized blocking messages8-74

blocking messages

in URL filtering8-74

bootflags11-10

bypass load command8-21

C

cache file system. See cfs

cache freshness settings

FTP8-29

HTTP8-6

cache settings

HTTP8-4

caching protocols

configuring8-27to 8-49

cd commandA-6

cdm role primary command7-3

cdm role standby command7-2

CDN

administrator responsibilities1-5

content type mapping6-40

exporting data5-36

printing data5-36

topology considerations1-13

CDN data

printing5-36

cdnfs

function ofA-1

related commandsA-8, A-9

CdnManifest.xsd6-56

CdnManifest tag6-3, 6-38

CDP

configuring8-55

cfs

function ofA-1

related commandsA-8

channel assignments

viewing7-13

channel distribution1-11

channels

adding and removing

Content Engines5-22

device groups5-22

assigning and removing multicast clouds5-24

creating and modifying5-18

definition1-10, 1-12

deleting5-33

properties5-20

updating content5-26

viewing

all channels5-33

content replication status5-27

Cisco.com

obtaining meta files from10-3

obtaining software files from10-2

Cisco Discovery Protocol. See CDP

Cisco products

obtaining informationxxi

Cisco Streaming Engine

enabling8-36

CiscoWorks20008-53

clear statistics distribution command5-12

CLF

log file format8-86

CLI commands

centrally managed (list)7-24

clock

setting3-17

clock set command7-2

cms database

backup and restore procedure11-13

cms database backup command11-13

cms database restore command11-14

cms deregister command7-4

cms deregister force command7-4, 7-26

cms enable command7-2

command-line interface

accessing3-8

to configure network settings manually3-5

Common Log Format. See CLF

configuring

Content Engine in transparent mode4-4

devices

locally versus centrally7-24

playserver8-31

SNMP agents8-107

warm standby Content Distribution Managers7-2

contains tag6-53

content

classifications1-4

filtering1-8

forcing replication5-27

mapping6-39

pre-positioning1-7

refreshing and verifying6-20

selecting with Manifest script6-73

specifying priority6-15

updating5-26

content acquisition

scheduling6-13

content attributes

listing6-45

Content Delivery Network. See CDN

Content Delivery Network file system. See cdnfs

Content Distribution Manager GUI

entering username and password2-2

exiting2-7

feature tabs2-2

icons2-4

launching2-1, 2-2

navigating2-1

Content Distribution Managers

configuring3-6

deleting7-4

disk space allocationA-5

downgrading

from ACNS 5.0 software10-11

exiting user interface2-7

logging on to2-1

primary role1-1, 3-6

registering device with3-8

switching roles7-3

upgrading

ACNS 5.0 software to ACNS 5.x software10-10

viewing configuration7-1

warm standby

configuring7-2

deleting7-4

Content Engine farm

WCCP restrictions4-4

Content Engines

activating3-9

adding

and removing from channels5-22

to a device group7-23

as routing Content Engines4-23

assigned to multiple device groups7-23

assigning

to playlists9-9

to virtual CDN7-23

bandwidth settings7-9

channel assignments7-13

configuring

for WCCP4-4

for web cache services (scenarios)4-6, 4-9

deleting7-12

disk space allocationA-4

enabling for multicasting5-6

modifying configuration properties7-8

primary role1-2

rebooting7-11

receivers5-10

removing

from channels5-22

from device groups7-23

restarting7-11

root1-12, 5-23

statistics

viewing11-1

upgrading

ACNS 5.0 software to ACNS 5.x software10-7

viewing

configuration of7-5

content replication status5-31

content providers

creating5-13

deleting5-14

description1-9

modifying5-13

viewing5-15

content replication status

channel

viewing5-27

Content Engine

viewing5-31

Content Routers

activating3-9

configuring DNS servers for4-14

deleting7-17

disk space allocationA-5

modifying7-15

primary role1-2

services

configuring8-110

statistics11-4

troubleshooting configurations11-6

viewing configuration of7-19

content routing

configuring DNS server4-14

using a proxy4-10

contentType tag6-40

conventionsxvii

Coordinated Universal Time. See UTC

copy commandA-6

copy disk ftp command11-14

copy ftp install command11-12

copy running-config startup-config command7-3, 7-4, 7-26

corrupted system images

recovering from11-8

coverage zones

applying4-16

Content Engine behind NAT firewall4-20

default4-16

file elements4-15

multiple Content Engines behind NAT firewall4-21

NAT firewall with multiple IP addresses4-23

no NAT firewall4-19

user-defined4-16

CPAN6-70

cpfile commandA-6

crawler filter

specifying6-14

crawler tag6-4, 6-47

crawling websites

using Spider script6-71

crawl job

specifying6-11

creating playlists9-4

current software version

determining10-1

custom blocking messages

in URL filtering8-74

custom transaction log format8-86

format token values8-88

log format string values8-87

D

database backup11-13

db keyword

Manifest script6-75

Spider script6-72

debug distribution command7-15

default PlayServerTable schema6-60

deleting

Content Engines from CDN7-12

content providers5-14

Content Routers from CDN7-17

locations5-4

software files

in ACNS 5.0 software10-9

warm standby Content Distribution Manager7-4

delfile commandA-6

deltree commandA-6

denying

requests for HTTP URLs8-78

deployment scenarios1-2

depth keyword

Spider script6-72

device clock

setting3-17

device configuration

local vs central7-24

device groups

adding and removing

Content Engines7-23

from channels5-22

assigning to playlists9-11

creating7-20

deleting7-24

description1-9

enabling overlap7-23

statistics11-3

viewing7-24

device mode

changing7-25

configuring3-11

device mode command7-26

devices

repurposing7-25

DHCP

configuring interfaces for3-17

for autoregistration3-1

interface-level3-2

DHCP server

requirements for autoregistration3-1

dir commandA-6

disk-based software, missing

recovering from11-11

disk commandA-2

disk config command7-27

disk drive, failed

replacing11-13

disk recover command11-12

disks

configuring sysfs space3-10

space-allocation guidelinesA-2to A-5

storage overviewA-1

storage typesA-1

disk space allocated to system useA-2

distribution-related commands7-14

dns enable command8-50

dns max-cache-memory command8-50

DNS server

configuring for content routing4-14

settings8-49

DOC. See Microsoft Word

documentation

conventionsxvii

obtainingxviii

relatedxvii

domains

configuring2-10

downgrading software

ACNS 5.0 software to ACNS 4.2.x software10-10

DSCP rule action8-60

E

enabling

WCCP support on the router4-5

entity

defined2-10

EtherChannel

configuring3-15

Ethernet MAC address mappingB-6

exiting

Content Distribution Manager GUI2-7

exporting

CDN data5-36

log files8-90

Extended Squid transaction log format8-86

extension tag6-41

external FTP server

exporting transaction logs to8-91

permanent error from8-91

F

failed disk drive

replacing11-13

feature tabs2-2

fetching

manifest files5-27

Fibre Channel interface

configuring3-15

Fibre Channel storage array

using3-11, A-9

file extensions

mapping6-39

file keyword

Manifest script6-74

Spider script6-72

file system types

configuringA-2

description (table)A-1

related commandsA-5

filtering

of content1-8

find-pattern commandA-6

Flash memory

corrupted11-8

forced content replication5-27

FTP

cache freshness8-29

connection settings8-27

proxy caching4-11

FTP manifest file

writing

crawler6-6

single item6-5

FTP proxy commands8-29

FTP servers

crawler job attributes6-11

exporting transaction logs to8-91

secure8-91

G

generating

playserver list6-16

GIF6-41

GLOP addressesB-5

GMT offsets6-62to 6-69

Graphics Interchange Format. See GIF

GUI icons2-4

H

hardware clock3-17

host tag6-3, 6-44

HTML6-41

HTTP

advanced cache settings8-9

authenticated cache settings8-8

cache freshness settings8-6

cache settings8-4

connection settings8-2

outgoing proxy exclusion8-11

permitting specific URLs8-79

proxy caching4-11

status codes of8-87

transparent and proxy routing4-11

http-meta-data tag6-54

HTTPS proxy

commands8-26

configuring8-24

Hypertext Markup Language. See HTML

I

IANAB-1

icons2-4

ICP

client settings8-13

remote client settings8-15

remote server settings8-18

server settings8-16

install commandA-6

interface command3-13

interface-level DHCP

description3-3

note3-1

interfaces

manually configuring for DHCP3-17

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority. See IANA

ip address dhcp command3-17

IP addresses

multiple

configuring on single interface3-15

static3-3

ip default-gateway command (global configuration)3-14

IP multicasting

and insecure servicesB-4

copying files between server and clientB-4

Ethernet MAC address mappingB-6

GLOP addressesB-5

Layer 2 multicast address considerationsB-5

limited scope addressesB-4

Protocol Independent Multicast. See PIM

source-specific multicast addressesB-5

unusable addressesB-1

ip route-cache same-interface command4-5

ip route command3-14

ip web-cache redirect command

enabling web traffic redirection4-5

item-group tag6-49

item tag6-4, 6-45

J

Joint Photographic Experts Group. See JPG

JPG6-41

L

launching the Content Distribution Manager GUI

procedure2-1

username and password2-2

Layer 2

multicast addressB-5

LDAP server settings8-97

level

definition1-11

limited scope addressesB-4

limiting scope

of website crawling6-71

limit keyword

Spider script6-72

live command

Manifest script6-73

live content

description1-5

selecting with Manifest script6-73

specifying in manifest file6-20

versus pre-positioned6-73

lls commandA-6

load-balance command3-16

locations

definition1-11

deleting5-4

modifying5-2

working with5-1to 5-4

location tree

definition1-11

viewing5-4

log files

exporting8-90

restarting export of8-91

logging

configuring8-51

message priority levels8-51

system events11-4

logging commands8-51, A-7

login authentication and authorization

configuring8-94

log on

following timeout2-7

user interface2-1

lost administrator passwords

recovering11-9

ls commandA-7

M

MAC address mappingB-6

management

central versus local7-24

manifest

properties5-20

manifest files

<crawler> feature6-2

automated scripts6-69

case sensitive6-9

crawl job6-11

definition1-11

dissemination of6-2

end users content access6-9

examples6-8, 6-21to 6-29

fetching5-27

live content6-20

modifying sample manifest file6-35

obtaining sample PERL scripts6-35

refreshing and verifying content6-20

regular expressions6-10

schema6-56

simple text editor6-9

single <item>6-2

structure and syntax6-35

tags (table)6-35

time values6-19

time zones6-62

updating5-26

use of quotation marks6-9

manifest file validator

output errors6-33

output examples6-31

running6-30

Manifest script

about6-70

customizing6-76

rules file6-76

selecting content6-73

syntax guidelines6-73

manifest tags

summary (table)6-35

Manifest Validator utility. See manifest file validator

manifest XML schema6-56

manual setup and registration3-3

map keyword

Manifest script6-75

Spider script6-72

match keyword

Manifest script6-75

matchRule tag6-51

match subtag

attributes6-15

media

supported6-41

media files

adding to playlist9-5

media file system. See mediafs

mediafs

function ofA-1

related commandsA-8

message logs

viewing11-4

metadata

for content serving6-19

meta files

editing10-4

for downgrading from ACNS 5.x software to ACNS 4.2 software (sample file)10-5

for upgrading between ACNS 5.x releases (sample file)10-4

line-item descriptions10-4

obtaining from Cisco.com10-3

registering

in ACNS 5.0 software10-5

removing10-7

MIBs

supported by SNMP agent8-108

Microsoft PowerPoint6-41

Microsoft Word6-41

migrating

from ACNS 4.x software to ACNS 5.0 software6-7

MIME content types6-39, 6-40, 8-31

missing disk-based software

recovering from11-11

mkdir commandA-7

mkfile commandA-7

modifying

content providers5-13

Content Router properties7-15

locations5-2

playserver configurations8-31

MOV

See QuickTime Movie

Moving Picture Experts Group. See MPG

MP36-41

MPEG file specifications for TV-out enabled devices9-2

MPG6-41

multicast addresses

unusable assignments5-6, B-1

multicast clouds

adding and removing receiver Content Engines5-10

assigning and removing from channels5-24

configuring5-7

deleting5-11

description1-12

modifying5-11

parameters5-8

receiver Content Engines5-10

root Content Engines5-23

viewing5-12

multicast command5-12

multicasting

definition1-12

enabling Content Engines for5-6

related commands5-12

multiple device groups

assigning Content Engines to7-23

multiple IP addresses

coverage zones and4-23

on single interfaces

configuring3-15

multiple network interfaces

configuring3-13

N

N2H2 URL filtering8-79

name server. See NS

NAT firewall

content routing and4-19to 4-23

navigating

in the Content Distribution Manager GUI2-1

network interfaces

configuring3-13

network settings

configuring manually3-3

Network Time Protocol. See NTP

no cms enable command7-12

no ip wccp router command4-5

no logging cw2k command8-52

NS

record for content routing4-14

NTLM

authentication8-90

ntlm server domain command8-103

ntlm server host command8-103

NTLM server settings8-100

NTP

and system clock3-17

configuring8-54

O

obtaining

meta files10-3

software files10-2

on-demand content1-5

one-to-one channel mapping (figure)1-10

online help2-6

options tag6-42

origin server

replicating content from5-27

overlay images

adding to playlist9-6

parameters (table)9-6

overload bypass8-21

P

packet marking8-60

passwords

administrator

recovering11-9

username2-2

pattern list

adding patterns to8-72

associating action with8-72

configuring8-71

verifying action8-73

PDF6-41

Perl scripts for manifest file6-69

permitting

HTTP URLs8-79

PIMB-5

playback guide9-12

playbacks

definition9-1

schedule settings9-7

playlists

adding media9-5

adding overlay images9-5

assigning

Content Engines9-9

device groups9-11

configuring TV-out devices9-2

creating9-4

definition9-1

MPEG file specifications9-2

overview9-3

setting playback schedules9-7

TV-out feature9-2

viewing playback guide9-12

playserver formats

supported6-41

playserver lists

manifest file6-16

playserver mappings

accepted locations6-39

playserver setting

versus <playServer> tag6-39

PlayServerTable.xsd6-60

playservertable keyword

Manifest script6-75

PlayServerTable schema6-60

playServerTable tag6-39

playServer tag6-39

playtimes

definition9-1

policies

and Rules Template8-59

Portable Document Format. See PDF

power failure11-8

PowerPoint6-41

PPT

See Microsoft PowerPoint

prefix keyword

Spider script6-72

preloaded content1-5

prepos command6-73

pre-positioned content

description1-5

versus live6-73

pre-positioning

content1-7

in your edge devices6-8

prepos keyword

Manifest script6-74

primary Content Distribution Manager

configuring3-6

printing

CDN data5-36

proxy autoconfiguration files8-19

proxy configuration1-6, 4-10

proxy protocols parameters8-13

publishing URL

manifest file6-17

pwd commandA-7

Q

QT. See QuickTime Movie

QuickTime Movie6-41

R

RA. See RealMedia

RADIUS server

commands8-105

settings8-103

RealMedia

file formats6-41

RealProxy

enabling8-34

RealSubscriber

enabling8-35

reboot option

Content Engines7-11

receiver Content Engines5-10

reconfiguring

storage capacity on Content EngineA-12

recovering

from missing disk-based software11-11

lost administrator passwords11-9

system software11-8

registering

device with Content Distribution Manager3-8

regular expressions

writing6-10

reject keyword

Spider script6-72

rename commandA-7

replacing

failed disk drive11-13

repurposing CDN devices7-25

rescue system image11-8

restarting export of log files8-91

restore factory-default preserve basic-config command7-26

RM. See RealMedia

rmdir commandA-7

roles

managing2-9

root Content Engines

definition1-12

designating5-23

root location

deleting Content Engines from7-12

router

configuring

for web cache service4-6, 4-9

enabling WCCP support4-5

routing Content Engines4-23

routing statistics11-4

RP. See RealMedia

RT. See RealMedia

RTSP gateway

configuring8-33

overview8-32

related commands8-34

rules file

for Spider and Manifest scripts6-76

rules settings

enabling8-65

Rules Template

actions8-60

configuring

using CLI8-71

using Content Distribution Manager GUI8-65

order of executing

actions8-63

patterns8-64

patterns8-62

setting ToS or DSCP8-60

S

sanitized transaction logs8-90

server tag6-3, 6-43

service rules

configuring8-65

See also Rules Template

set keyword

Manifest script6-75

setting schedules9-9

SFTP servers

exporting transaction logs to8-91

shared attributes

specifying6-13

show acquirer command7-14

show cdnfs commandA-9

show cfs commandA-8

show clock command7-2

show cms info command7-3

show command utility

for troubleshooting11-6

show device-mode current command7-26

show disks commandA-2

show disks details commandA-2

show distribution channel channel-id command5-28

show distribution command5-12, 7-14

show mediafs commandA-8

show multicast command5-12

show standby command3-14

show statistics acquirer command7-14

show statistics commandA-7, A-8, A-9

show statistics content-routing ce command11-7

show statistics distribution command5-12, 7-15

show statistics replication command5-29

show statistics replication content-engines command5-32

show version command11-9

SHR. See simplified hybrid routing

simplified hybrid routing

configuring DNS server4-14

overview1-7

process4-13

single content item

specifying6-10

size keyword

Manifest script6-75

SmartFilter software8-85

SMIL

as supported file format6-41

SNMP

key CLI commands8-108

manager

creating8-108

supported MIBs8-108

traps8-109

software

recovering11-8

software clock3-17

software downgrades

ACNS 5.0 software to ACNS 4.2.x software10-10

software files

deleting

in ACNS 5.0 software10-9

installing from CLI10-10

obtaining from Cisco.com10-2

software upgrades

ACNS 5.0 software to ACNS 5.x software10-7

for multiple devices

in ACNS 5.0 software10-7

for single devices

in ACNS 5.0 software10-8

registering meta files

in ACNS 5.0 software10-5

software version

determining10-1

source-specific multicast addressB-5

Spider script

about6-70

broadening scope6-71

customizing6-72

keywords6-72

limiting crawl scope6-71

rules file6-76

syntax guidelines6-71, 6-73

Squid transaction log format8-86

standalone Content Engines

upgrading10-10

standby command3-13

standby Content Distribution Manager

configuring3-7

standby groups

of interfaces3-13

start keyword

Spider script6-72

startup dialog

for configuring network settings3-4

static IP addresses3-3

statistics

Content Engines11-1

Content Router11-4

device groups11-3

N2H28-81

storage capacity

reconfiguring on Content EngineA-12

updatingA-9, A-10

subtag

attributes6-14

syntax

Spider script

guidelines6-71

sysfs

function ofA-1

related commandsA-6

system disk space usageA-2

system events log

viewing11-4

system file system. See sysfs

system image

recovering11-8

system logging

configuring8-51

message priority levels8-51

system message log

viewing11-4

system properties

modifying5-34

system software

recovering11-8

T

TACACS+ server

commands8-107

settings8-105

tags

in manifest files6-35

technical assistance

obtainingxix

text conventionsxvii

text editor

for creating rules file6-77

time keyword

Manifest script6-76

timeout

logging on after2-7

time values

in manifest file6-19

time zone parameters

setting3-17

time zones

in manifest files6-62

token strings

in custom transaction logging format8-86

ToS

setting values8-60

transaction-log force commandA-7

transaction logging

and NTLM authentication8-90

enabling with Content Distribution Manager GUI8-92

formats8-86

sanitized8-90

transaction-logs commandA-7

transparent caching

and outgoing proxy exclusion8-11

and proxy caching4-11

transparent interception

using WCCP4-1

traps

SNMP8-109

troubleshooting

using show command utility11-6

TV-out devices

configuring9-3

supported MPEG file specifications9-2

TV-out feature9-2

type commandA-7

type keyword

Manifest script6-76

U

unusable multicast addresses5-6, B-1

updating storage capacityA-9, A-10

upgrade files

deleting

in ACNS 5.0 software10-9

upgrading software

ACNS 5.0 software to ACNS 5.x software10-7

determining version10-1

for ACNS 5.0 Content Engines or Content Routers10-7

upgrading standalone devices

installing the software10-10

URL filtering

configuration overview8-73

configuring using Content Distribution Manager GUI8-75

custom blocking messages8-74

with N2H2 server8-79

with SmartFilter software8-85

with URL lists8-78

with Websense server8-82

user accounts

managing2-8

user authentication1-8

user interface

Content Distribution Manager2-3to 2-7

username command2-8, 3-9

username password2-2

UTC3-17

V

verifying

action performed on pattern list8-73

version of software10-1

video playback9-1

virtual CDN

removing Content Engines7-23

W

warm standby

configuring Content Distribution Managers7-2

switching to primary7-3

WCCP

enabling on router4-5

prerequisites4-4

service groups4-3

traffic bypass

configuring8-22

viewing lists8-23

WCCP bypass

configuring8-22

overview8-20

viewing lists8-23

wccp command4-5

WCCP routing1-6

wccp service-number command4-2

WCCP transparent interception4-1

web cache service

clients and cache on different subnets4-8

clients and cache on the same subnet4-5

configuration examples

for different subnets4-9

for same subnet4-7

web crawler6-11

webmasters

responsibilities1-5

Websense server

and URL filtering8-82

websites

crawler job attributes6-11

crawling6-71

creating and modifying5-16

deleting5-17

description1-9

viewing5-18

wildcard character8-11

Windows Media Player

proxy mode caveat4-11

WMA file format6-41

WMT

enabling8-38

general settings8-39

multicasting

multicast-in and unicast-out8-47

multicast-in multicast-out8-45

multicast-in unicast-out8-47

scenarios8-43

unicast-in multicast-out8-44

related commands8-42

wmt-meta-data tag6-53

WMV file format6-41

X

XML

authoring tool6-9

xml keyword

Manifest script6-75

XML schema6-56

XSD

definition6-56