Table Of Contents

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

Index

A

access roles, security 10-2

adaptive polling 7-8

adding, units 5-3

admin mode

AVM status 6-3

VNE status 6-9

alarms

VNE persistency G-2

clearing G-3

configuring persistency G-3

autonomous VNEs 1-3

AVMs

configuring high availability F-13

creating 6-1

deleting 6-4

finding 6-6

measuring ticket processing down time F-6

moving 6-6

overview 1-6

properties

editing 6-4

viewing 6-4

starting 6-5

status 6-3

stopping 6-5

B

backed-up content A-2

backup

activate A-4

enable A-3

overview A-2

procedure A-2

restore from A-5

time, changing A-4

C

catastrophic process failure, and high availability F-4

changing

passwords

CiscoANA database B-5

user 10-12

workflow scheme B-5

protection groups 7-11

VNE state 6-28

checking protection group assignments 7-11

Cisco ANA

architecture, diagram 1-3

deployment plan 3-2

diagnostics 12-1

Event Listener 11-1

functionality 1-2

system health 12-1

CiscoANA database, changing password B-5

CiscoANA Manage, starting 2-1

Cisco ANA Manage window

ANA Server Entities branch 2-10

File menu 2-12

toolbar 2-13

tree pane shortcut menu 2-12

ANA Servers branch

File menu 2-9

Help menu 2-9

toolbar 2-10

Tools menu 2-9

tree pane menu 2-10

AVM branch 2-13

AVM tools 2-16

File menu 2-15

tree pane shortcut menu 2-15

workspace shortcut menu 2-10, 2-16

Client Licenses branch 2-17

File menu 2-19

toolbar 2-20

tree pane shortcut menu 2-19

workspace shortcut menu 2-20

DB Segments branch 2-20

Global Settings branch 2-17

icons 2-5

Message of the Day branch 2-22

Polling Groups branch

File menu 2-24

menus and toolbar 2-23

toolbar 2-24

tree pane shortcut menu 2-24

workspace shortcut menu 2-24

Protection Groups branch

File menu 2-26

menus and toolbar 2-25

toolbar 2-26

workspace shortcut menu 2-26

Scopes branch 2-27

File menu 2-28

toolbar 2-28

tree pane shortcut menu 2-28

workspace shortcut menu 2-28

Table toolbar 2-6

Templates 2-33

tree pane shortcut menu 2-34

workspace shortcut menu 2-35

Templates branch toolbar 2-35

Topology branch 2-29

File menu 2-30

toolbar 2-30

tree pane shortcut menu 2-30

workspace shortcut menu 2-30

tree pane 2-4

Users branch 2-31

File menu 2-32

toolbar 2-33

tree pane menu 2-32

workspace shortcut menu 2-32

workflow engine branch 2-33

workflows 2-35

branch toolbar 2-37

tree pane menu 2-36

workspace shortcut menu 2-37

CiscoANA system, deploying 3-1

client applications, ports D-1

client authentication, SSH 6-20

client licenses

managing 7-1

viewing properties 7-3

concepts in CiscoANA Manage 1-6

configuring high availability

AVMs F-13

protection groups F-8

standby unit F-10

unit protection groups F-9

units F-8

CPU usage, examples 7-9

creating

AVMs 6-1

protection groups 7-10

scopes 10-5

static links 8-1

user accounts 10-7

cron jobs for event purging 13-3

customizing

Message of the Day 7-4

polling groups 7-6

security, workflow 10-4

D

data, filtering 4-2

database

configuring

automatic purging of events 13-3

event retention time 13-1

purging 13-1

viewing segments 7-4

default permissions, security 10-2

default-pg protection group 5-4

default polling group 7-6

defining

generic SNMP VNEs 6-25

VNEs 6-9

deleting

AVMs 6-4

licenses. See uninstalling a license

Message of the Day 7-5

polling groups 7-8

protection groups 7-12

scopes 10-6

user accounts 10-12

VNEs 6-27

deploying a CiscoANA system, workflow 3-1

deployment plan 3-2

device credentials, masking 6-18

device unreachable error and SNMP engine ID 6-16

device upgrades and Cisco ANA 6-26

down time, estimating for high availability F-3

Drools

components and terminology E-1

rules engine E-1

upgrading rule files E-2

E

editing

AVM properties 6-4

protection group properties 7-12

scopes 10-6

unit properties 5-4

users rights 10-9

VNE properties 6-27

editing polling groups 7-7

element management, overview 1-6

Event Listener

configuring 11-2

for new VNEs 11-3

multiple listeners 11-2

on a gateway 11-2

installing 11-2

overview 11-1

RegTool

command syntax 11-3

example command 11-4

events

configuring

automatic purging 13-3

retention for database events 13-1

default retention values 13-1

high availability F-15

purging from the database 13-1

system security 14-1

VNE persistency

removing G-3

retrieving G-3

storing G-3

EventVision 1-5

exporting, tables 4-5

F

failover parameters

default values F-15

for high availability F-15

failure, estimating down time for high availability F-3

file formats for SSH

private key 6-21

public key 6-21

filtering information 4-2

filters, defining 4-2

finding

AVMs 6-6

text in a table 4-2

VNEs 6-6

fixed licenses 2-18, 7-1

floating licenses 2-18, 7-1

floating user license 2-18, 7-1

G

gateway, restarting B-1

General tab

overview 6-12

scheme 6-12

generic SNMP VNE, defining 6-25

Golden Source registry C-1

granting users rights 10-9

groups

polling 1-7

protection 1-7

H

high availability

catastrophic process failure F-4

configuring

AVMs F-13

protection groups F-8

standby units F-10

unit protection groups F-9

units F-8

estimating failure down time F-3

events F-15

failover parameters, default values F-15

overview F-1

process failure

catastrophic F-4

timeout F-5

switching to standby unit

automatically F-13

manually F-12

timeout failure

machine F-7

process F-5

watchdog protocol F-13

I

ICMP tab 6-22

installing a license 7-2

ipcore scheme 6-14

L

Layer 3 links, missing 5-3

licenses

client, viewing properties 7-3

fixed 2-18, 7-1

floating 2-18, 7-1

floating user 2-18, 7-1

installing 7-2

uninstalling 7-2

licensing, overview 1-6

links

static 1-8

transport 1-8

logging out 2-37

M

MAC-based discovery

and missing Layer 3 links 5-3

disabling 5-3

machine failure, timeout F-7

machine timeout failure, and high availability F-7

maintenance mode, VNEs 6-8

managed element, overview 1-6

managing

client licenses 7-1

polling groups 7-5

protection groups 7-10

mapping user permissions 10-10

masking device credentials 6-18

measuring ticket processing down time

AVMs F-6

units F-8

memory indicators, for system health 12-4

Message of the Day

customizing 7-4

removing 7-5

moving

AVMs 6-6

multiple VNEs 6-29

single VNEs 6-29

N

N+m high availability, overview F-2

network elements

components, overview 1-7

overview 1-7

NetworkVision 1-5

new users, creating 10-7

New VNE dialog

General tab 6-12

Polling tab 6-23

SNMP tab 6-15

Telnet/SSH tab 6-17

O

oper mode, VNE status 6-9

overview

Event Listener 11-1

high availability F-1

system health and diagnostics 12-1

unit N+m high availability F-2

watchdog protocol F-2

P

password

changing

for CiscoANA database B-5

for user 10-12

for workflow scheme B-5

characters allowed 10-7

periodic backup time, changing A-4

permissions

mapping for users 10-10

overview 1-7

persistency, VNE

configuring

instrumentation persistency G-4

topology persistency G-6

events

removing G-3

retrieving G-3

storing G-3

initialization G-2

instrumentation persistency G-4

overview G-1

persistencydir G-5

persistencylevel G-5

persistencystorageenabled G-5

persistencystorageinterval G-5

persistencytimeout G-5

topology persistency G-6

persistency, VNE alarms

clearing G-3

configuring G-3

default configuration G-4

persistency G-2

polling

adaptive 7-8

system configuration 6-26

polling group

customizing 7-6

deleting 7-8

editing 7-7

managing 7-5

overview 7-5

rates

default 7-6

slow 7-6

type

default 7-6

slow 7-6

polling intervals 6-25

ports used by server and client applications D-1

Previous Selection Filter 4-4

private key, SSH 6-21

process failure

catastrophic F-4

timeout F-5

product scheme 6-13

protection groups

assigned to units 7-11

changing 7-11, F-11

checking 7-11, F-11

configuring for high availability F-8

configuring units for high availability F-9

creating 7-10

deleting 7-12

managing 7-10

properties

editing 7-12, F-12

viewing 7-12, F-12

public key, SSH 6-21

R

registry, Golden Source C-1

Registry Editor

configuring event purging values 13-1

description 1-5

removing

static links 8-3

restarting

gateway B-1

units B-2

restore

manually A-2

procedure A-5

roles

overview 1-8

user 10-2

rule files, upgrading E-2

running commands on units B-7

S

scheme 6-12

scopes

activities included in scope 10-1

creating 10-5

deleting 10-6

editing 10-6

overview 1-8

security 10-1

viewing properties 10-6

security

access roles 10-2

customizing, workflow 10-4

default permissions 10-2

scopes 10-1

system events 14-1

users rights 10-9

selection filters, setting 4-3

server applications, ports D-1

server authentication, SSH 6-21

Set Selection Filter 4-3

setting selection filters 4-3

setting up users 3-3

slow polling group 7-6

SNMP, unique engine IDs 6-16

SNMP tab 6-15

sorting tables 4-4

SSH

client authentication 6-20

file format

private key 6-21

public key 6-21

server authentication 6-21

supported algorithms 6-20

SSH login sequence 6-19, 6-20

SSHv2 6-20

standby unit

configuring for high availability F-10

switching to

automatically F-13

manually F-12

starting

AVMs 6-5

CiscoANA Manage 2-1

static links

creating 8-1

removing 8-3

validating 8-1

status

AVMs 6-3

VNE

in admin mode 6-9

in oper mode 6-9

overview 6-8

stopping AVMs 6-5

supported algorithms, SSH 6-20

system configuration, polling 6-26

system health and diagnostics

additional parameters 12-6

getting started 12-1

graphs 12-3

memory indicators 12-4

overview 12-1

toolbar 12-3

types of graphs 12-4

units monitoring page 12-2

use cases 12-7

web page options 12-5

MC Loads page 12-5

MC server-ip Load page 12-5

T

tables

exporting data 4-5

finding text 4-2

sorting 4-4

working with 4-1

Telnet/SSH tab 6-17

ticket processing down time, measuring

AVMs F-6

units F-8

timeout process failure, and high availability F-5

topology discovery, CDP and MAC-based 5-3

U

uninstalling a license 7-2

units

adding 5-3

before adding 5-3

changing protection groups F-11

configuring as standby for high availability F-10

configuring for high availability F-8

editing properties 5-4

measuring ticket processing down time F-8

overview 5-2

redundant, overview 1-7

restarting B-2

running commands B-7

upgrading devices 6-26

user accounts, creating 10-7

user and view setup workflow 3-3

username, defining 10-7

user roles 10-2

users

changing password 10-12

creating 10-7

deleting user accounts 10-12

mapping permissions 10-10

rights

editing 10-9

granting 10-9

security rights 10-9

setting up 3-3

V

validating static links 8-1

viewing

AVM properties 6-4

database segments 7-4

license properties 7-3

protection group properties 7-12

scope properties 10-6

VNE properties 6-27

VNE persistency

alarms

clearing G-3

persistency G-2

persistency default configurations G-4

configuring

alarm persistency G-3

instrumentation persistency G-4

topology persistency G-6

events

removing G-3

retrieving G-3

storing G-3

initialization G-2

instrumentation persistency G-4

persistencydir G-5

persistencylevel G-5

persistencystorageenabled G-5

persistencystorageinterval G-5

persistencytimeout G-5

topology persistency G-6

VNEs

autonomous 1-3

changing the state 6-28

defining 6-9

deleting 6-27

description 6-7

device upgrades and 6-26

finding 6-6

maintenance mode 6-8

moving 6-29

properties

editing 6-27

viewing 6-27

status 6-8

admin mode 6-9

oper mode 6-9

W

watchdog protocol

managing for high availability F-13

overview F-2

properties

editing F-14

viewing F-14

workflow editor, overview 9-1

workflow engine branch, overview 9-2

workflow scheme, changing password B-5