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Mapping LMS 3.2 Features and Terminologies to LMS 4.2 functions

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Mapping LMS 3.2 Features and Terminologies to LMS 4.2 functions

Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Monitor

Mapping IPM Features and Terminologies in Monitor

Mapping HUM Features and Terminologies in Monitor

Mapping DFM Features and Terminologies in Monitor

Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Inventory

Mapping Common Services Features and Terminologies in Inventory

Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Inventory

Mapping CM Features and Terminologies in Inventory

Mapping IPM Features and Terminologies in Inventory

Mapping CiscoView Features and Terminologies in Inventory

Mapping DFM Features and Terminologies in Inventory

Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Configuration

Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Configuration

Mapping CM Features and Terminologies in Configuration

Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Reports

Mapping RME Reports and Terminologies in Reports

Mapping CS Reports and Terminologies in Reports

Mapping CM Reports and Terminologies in Reports

Mapping HUM Reports and Terminologies in Reports

Mapping DFM Reports and Terminologies in Reports

Mapping IPM Reports and Terminologies in Reports

Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Admin

Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Admin

Mapping CS Features and Terminologies in Admin

Mapping CM Features and Terminologies in Admin

Mapping HUM Features and Terminologies in Admin

Mapping DFM Features and Terminologies in Admin

Mapping IPM Features and Terminologies in Admin


Mapping LMS 3.2 Features and Terminologies to LMS 4.2 functions


This chapter provides information on the LMS 3.2 features and terminologies mapped to LMS 4.2 functions.

CiscoPrime LMS 4.2 has the following core functions in this release:

Monitor (See Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Monitor)

Inventory (See Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Inventory)

Configuration (See Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Configuration)

Reports (See Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Reports)

Admin (See Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Admin)

Work Center (Features in this function are new in LMS 4.2)

Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Monitor

Monitoring and Troubleshooting in LMS allows you to monitor the health and performance of network devices, notifies the list of active problems on the network and the changes occurring on the network, and helps you to identify the problems from a single place.

LMS provides you with monitoring dashboards and tools that provide summarized information about the health of the network and allows you to monitor the network.

Features in Monitor function are derived from the following LMS 3.2 applications:

Internetwork Performance Monitor (IPM), see Mapping IPM Features and Terminologies in Monitor.

Cisco Prime Health and Utilization Monitor (HUM), see Mapping HUM Features and Terminologies in Monitor.

Device Fault Manager (DFM), see Mapping DFM Features and Terminologies in Monitor.

See Monitoring and Troubleshooting With Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution 4.2for more information.

Mapping IPM Features and Terminologies in Monitor

This section provides information on the IPM features and terminologies mapped in Monitor function in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-1 Mapping IPM Features in Monitor 

IPM Features
Monitor Function
Description

Collectors

Collectors

Monitor> Performance Settings> IPSLA> Collectors

Collector feature in Monitor allows you to manage the collector details and also provides the various collector status and their validation details.

Devices

Devices

Monitor> Performance Settings> IPSLA> Devices

Device feature in Monitor allows you to:

Add adhoc target devices

Edit the device attributes

Update the IPSLA responder enable or disable status

Enable responder for the selected devices.

Delete devices from managing IPSLA Monitoring functionality

Operations

Operations

Monitor> Performance Settings> IPSLA> Operations

IPSLA is a portfolio of technology embedded in most devices that run Cisco IOS software.

IPSLA Monitoring supports the following IP SLA operations:

Echo Operations

Jitter Operations

VoIP Operations

Operation based on Services

Metro Ethernet Operations

Outage Settings

Outage Settings

Monitor> Performance Settings> IPSLA> Outage Settings

Outages or downtime refers to the time span when the network fails to provide its primary function.

Outage Settings in Monitor allows you to can create, edit, and delete planned outage.


Mapping HUM Features and Terminologies in Monitor

This section provides information on the HUM features and terminologies mapped in Monitor function in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-2 Mapping HUM Features in Monitor 

HUM Features
Monitor Function
Description

Threshold Setup

Performance

Monitor > Threshold Settings > Performance

Performance feature in Monitor allows you to:

Create a Threshold

Edit a Threshold

Delete a Threshold

Filter Thresholds

View Threshold Configuration Details

Poller Management

Pollers

Monitor > Performance Settings > Setup > Pollers

Poller feature in Monitor allows you to:

Create a Poller

Modify the configuration of a Poller

Delete a Poller

Stop a Poller from polling the devices

View polling failures

Template Management

Templates

Monitor > Performance Settings > Setup > Templates

Template feature in Monitor allows you to:

Create a user-defined template

Modify the configuration of a user-defined template

Export a user-defined template

Import a user-defined template

Delete a user-defined template

TrendWatch Setup

TrendWatch

Monitor > Threshold Settings > TrendWatch

TrendWatch feature in Monitor allows you to:

Create a TrendWatch

Edit a TrendWatch

Delete a TrendWatch

Deactivate a TrendWatch

Activate a TrendWatch

Copy a TrendWatch

Filter TrendWatch


Mapping DFM Features and Terminologies in Monitor

This section provides information on the DFM features and terminologies mapped in Monitor function in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-3 Mapping DFM Features in Monitor 

DFM Features
Monitor Function
Description

Fault Monitor

Fault Monitor

Monitor > Monitoring Tools > Fault Monitor

Fault Monitor is a centralized browser where you can view the information on faults, system events, and performance management events of devices in a single place.

Managing Thresholds

Threshold Settings

Monitor > Fault Settings > Setup > Threshold Settings

Threshold Settings feature in Monitor will allow you to manage thresholds for:

All devices managed by LMS Monitoring

LMS System Defined Groups

Customizable Fault Groups (for devices)

System Defined Fault groups, for example Access Port Groups, Interface Groups and Trunk Port Groups and their own sub groups.

Polling Parameters

Polling Parameters

Monitor > Fault Settings > Setup > Polling Parameters

Polling Parameter feature in Monitor allows you to:

View Polling Parameters

Preview Polling Parameters

Edit Polling Parameters

Restore Factory Setting Polling Parameters

Restore Factory Setting Polling Parameters

Set Device Polling

Setting Priorities

Priority Settings

Monitor > Fault Settings > Setup > Priority Settings

Priority Setting feature in Monitor allows you to change the priorities of System-defined groups and customizable groups.

SNMP Trap Notification

Notification

Monitor > Fault Settings > SNMP Traps > Notification

Notification feature in Monitor allows you to view information related to subscription, subscription status and notification group.

Device Details

Fault Device Details

Monitor > Fault Settings > Setup > Fault Device Details

You can view the details of fault devices in LMS.


Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Inventory

Inventory Management in Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution (LMS) 4.2 groups the various activities in LMS involved in managing your network devices. You can add devices, discover devices, manage them, and manage groups using Inventory Management.

It also provides various Inventory Tools like Ciscoview, Mini-RMON, and SmartCase.

Features in Inventory Management are derived from the following LMS 3.2 applications:

CiscoWorks Common Services (CS), see Mapping Common Services Features and Terminologies in Inventory.

CiscoWorks Resource Manager Essentials (RME), see Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Inventory

CiscoWorks Campus Manager (CM), see Mapping CM Features and Terminologies in Inventory.

CiscoWorks Internetwork Performance Monitor (IPM), see Mapping IPM Features and Terminologies in Inventory.

CiscoWorks CiscoView (CV), see Mapping CiscoView Features and Terminologies in Inventory

CiscoWorks Device Fault Manager (DFM), see Mapping DFM Features and Terminologies in Inventory.

See Configuration Management with Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution 4.2 for more information.

Mapping Common Services Features and Terminologies in Inventory

This section provides information on the CS features and terminologies mapped in Inventory Management in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-4 Mapping CS Features in Inventory Management 

CS Features
Inventory Function
Description

Device Management

Device Management

(Inventory > Device Administration > Add / Import / Manage Devices)

Device Management feature in Configuration allows you to:

Add Devices

Delete Devices

Edit Device Credentials

Edit Device Identity

Import Devices and Credentials

Export Devices and Credentials

Exclude Devices

View Devices List

Verify Device Credentials

Device Discovery

Discovery

(Inventory > Device Administration > Discovery )

Discovery feature in Inventory allows you to peform:

View Device Discovery Summary

Schedule a Device Discovery

Configure Device Discovery Settings

Alias Devices

Device Aliases

(Inventory > Device Administration > Device Aliases)

Device Aliases feature in Inventory allows you to resolve Alias devices.

Auto Update Server Management

Auto Update Server Management

(Inventory > Device Administration > Auto Update Server Management)

Auto Update Server management feature helps you to add, edit, or delete Auto Update Server.

Groups

Device Group Administration

(Inventory > Group Management > Device)

LMS 4.2 combines the device grouping with a new attribute list. The Unified Grouping Services can support 600 groups.

Device Center

Device Center: Device Diagnostics

(Inventory > Tools > Device Center)

Device Center provides a central point from where you can see a summary and reports for the selected device, invoke various tools on the selected device, and perform the tasks that can be performed on the selected device.


Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Inventory

This section provides information on the RME features and terminologies mapped in Inventory Management in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-5 Mapping RME Features in Inventory Management 

RME Features
Inventory Function
Description

Group Administration

Device Group Administration

(Inventory > Group Management > Device)

LMS 4.2 combines the device grouping with a new attribute list. The Unified Grouping Services can support 600 groups.

SmartCase

SmartCase

(Inventory > Tools > SmartCase)

SmartCase lets you access Cisco.com to open a Cisco.com case or to query and update an existing case. You can submit, review, and update problems or questions about your Cisco products.

Port and Module Group Admin

Port and Module Group Browser

(Inventory > Group Management > Port and Module)

You can create groups based on ports and modules for a selected set of devices or device groups.

Device Credential Verification Jobs

Device Credential Verification

(Inventory > Job Browsers > Device Credentials Verification)

You can verify device credentials and view a detailed list of all scheduled CDA jobs.

Inventory Jobs

Inventory Collection

(Inventory > Job Browsers > Inventory Collection)

Displays all user-defined inventory jobs. It also displays the system-defined inventory collection and polling jobs.


Mapping CM Features and Terminologies in Inventory

This section provides information on the CM features and terminologies mapped in Inventory Management in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-6 Mapping CM Features in Inventory Management 

CM Features
Inventory Function
Description

Group Administration

Device Group Administration

(Inventory > Group Management > Device)

LMS 4.2 combines the device grouping with a new attribute list. The Unified Grouping Services can support 600 groups.

Acquisition Actions

Acquisition Actions

(Inventory > User Tracking Settings > Acquisition Actions)

You can trigger the following acquisitions:

Device based Acquisition

Subnet based Acquisition

IP Phone Acquisition

Acquisition

Acquisition Summary

(Inventory > User Tracking Settings > Acquisition Summary)

You can view acquisition information.


Mapping IPM Features and Terminologies in Inventory

This section provides information on the IPM features and terminologies mapped in Inventory Management in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-7 Mapping IPM Features in Inventory Management 

IPM Features
Inventory Function
Description

Devices

IPSLA Devices

(Inventory > Device Administration > IPSLA Devices)

For IPSLA Monitoring function work with devices, you must first add devices from Device Credential Repository (DCR). You can also add adhoc target devices for IPSLA Monitoring.

Group Admin

IPSLA Collector Groups

(Inventory > Group Management > IPSLA Collector)

You can manage IPSLA Collector groups.


Mapping CiscoView Features and Terminologies in Inventory

This section provides information on the CiscoView features and terminologies mapped in Inventory Management in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-8 Mapping CiscoView Features in Inventory Management 

CiscoView Features
Inventory Function
Description

CiscoView

CiscoView

(Inventory > Tools > CiscoView)

CiscoView is a graphical SNMP-based device management tool that provides real-time views of networked Cisco Systems devices.

Mini-RMON

Mini-RMON

(Inventory > Tools > Mini-RMON )

Mini-RMON is a real-time remote monitoring tool that provides option to enable RMON collection, display the collected ethernet statistics and lets you set thresholds against any of thecollected statistics.


Mapping DFM Features and Terminologies in Inventory

This section provides information on the DFM features and terminologies mapped in Inventory Management in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-9 Mapping DFM Features in Inventory Management 

CiscoView Features
Inventory Function
Description

Group Administration

Fault Groups

(Inventory > Group Management > Fault)

You can manage fault groups.


Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Configuration

Configuration management in Cisco Prime LMS 4.2 allows you to manage, deploy and modify the configuration files used by devices in your network.

Configuration function allows you to:

Run tools that can compare configuration files and perform software image management tasks.

Create configuration jobs

Manage configuration archive settings

Define baseline configuration templates and determine the devices that are non-compliant in your network

Perform VLANs configurations

Create and manage Virtual Switching System (VSS) conversions

Features in Configuration function are derived from the following LMS 3.2 applications:

CiscoWorks Resource Manager Essentials (RME), see Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Configuration.

CiscoWorks Campus Manager (CM), see Mapping CM Features and Terminologies in Configuration.

See Configuration Management with Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution 4.2 for more information.

Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Configuration

This section provides information on the RME features and terminologies mapped in Configuration function in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-10 Mapping RME Features in Configuration 

RME Features
Configuration Function
Description

Software Management

Software Image Management

(Configuration > Software Image Management)

Software image management feature in Configuration allows you to perform:

Patch Distribution

Software Distribution

Software Repository

Repository Synchronization

Upgrade Analysis

Jobs

VSS Config

Virtual Switching System

(Configuration > Workflows)

VSS feature in Configuration allows you to peform:

VSS Conversion

VSS Reverse Conversion

Archive Mgmt

Configuration Archive

(Configuration > Configuration Archive)

Configuration Archive feature in Configuration allows you to:

View Configuration archival summary

Create Custom Queries

Search Archives

View Version Summary

View Version Tree

Synchronization configurations

Compare Config files

Create Label Configs

View Protocol Usage Summary

NetConfig

NetConfig

(Configuration > Tools: NetConfig)

NetConfig feature in Configuration allows you to:

Deploy configurations

Assigning Tasks

Create User Defined Tasks

Config Editor

Config Editor

(Configuration > Tools:Config Editor)

Config Editor feature in Configurtion allows you to:

Open configuration files for editing

Edit Private Configs

Edit Public Configs

Set Edit Mode Preferences

Template Mgmt

Compliance

(Configuration > Compliance)

Compliance feature in Configuration allows you to:

Manage Baseline Templates

Run Compliance Check

Deploy Baseline templates

View the status of Baseline jobs

Generate Out-of-Sync summary report

Compliance Check

Direct Deploy

Compliance/Deploy Jobs

Compliance

(Configuration > Job Browsers: Compliance)

You can check the status of the Baseline jobs.


Mapping CM Features and Terminologies in Configuration

This section provides information on the CM features and terminologies mapped in Configuration function in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-11 Mapping CM Features in Configuration

CM Features
Configuration Function
Description

Topology Services

Topology

(Configuration > Topology)

Topology feature in Configuration allows you to view and monitor your network including the links and the ports of each link.

Topology Services displays the network topology of the devices discovered by LMS through Topology Maps.

Configuration

VLAN

(Configuration > Workflows: VLAN)

VLAN feature in Configuration allows you to:

Configure VLAN

Delete VLAN

Create Private VLAN

Delete Private VLAN

Configure Port Assignment

Configure Promiscuous Ports

Create Trunk

Modify Trunk Attributes

Virtual Network Manager (VNM)

VRF Lite

(Configuration > Workflows: VRF Lite)

VRF Lite feature in Configuration allows you to:

Create VRF

Edit VRF

Extend VRF

Delete VRF

Edge VLAN Configuration


Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Reports

Reports Management in Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution 4.2 provides a single launch point for all the reports that can be generated and viewd in Cisco Prime LMS 4.2.

All the reports have been grouped under various heads based on the information displayed.

In Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution 4.2, the reports have been categorized as:

Inventory Reports

Switch Port Report

Technology Reports

Fault and Events Reports

Performance Reports

Online Reports

System Reports

Audit Reports

Report Designer

Report Settings

Report Archives

The various reports have been from the following LMS 3.2 applications:

CiscoWorks Resource Manager Essentials (RME), see Mapping RME Reports and Terminologies in Reports.

CiscoWorks Common Services (CS), see Mapping CS Reports and Terminologies in Reports.

CiscoWorks Campus Manager (CM), see Mapping CM Reports and Terminologies in Reports.

CiscoWorks Health and Utilization Monitor (HUM), see Mapping HUM Reports and Terminologies in Reports.

CiscoWorks Device Fault Manager (DFM), see Mapping DFM Reports and Terminologies in Reports.

CiscoWorks Internetwork Performance Monitor (IPM), see Mapping IPM Reports and Terminologies in Reports.

See Reports Management with CiscoPrime LAN Management Solution 4.2 for more information.

Mapping RME Reports and Terminologies in Reports

Table 9-12 Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Admin

RME Reports
Name of the report in LMS 4.2
Description

AuditTrail Report

Inventory and Config

(Reports > Audit > Inventory and Config)

This option lets you compile a report on all Audit Trail changes that occurred in the network during a specific time period.

BugToolkit Reports

Bug Summary

(Reports > Cisco.com > Bug Summary)

You can generate reports based on bugs filed against IOS and CATOS devices that are managed in the your network.

ChangeAudit Report

Standard

(Reports > Audit > Change Audit > Standard)

This option lets you compile a report on all changes that occurred in the network during a specific time period. You can compile a report based on the selection criteria, such as application, users, connection mode.

Contract Connection Reports

Contract Connection

(Reports > Cisco.com > Contract Connection)

Cisco Contract Connection lets you verify which of your Cisco IOS devices are covered by a service contract. Contract Connection (CC) uses Inventory Manager, Cisco.com, and Cisco's internal contract tracking service, Contract Agent, to provide the status of your service coverage.

Check Device Credential Reports

Credential Verification

(Reports > Inventory > Management Status > Credential Verification)

The Credential Verification Report displays the names and the credential status for each device. This report can be used to view the static device credentials

Inventory Reports

Detailed Device

(Reports > Inventory > Detailed Device)

You can display complete inventory information for selected devices.

Syslog Reports

Syslog

(Reports > Fault and Event > Syslog )

You can generate a system message report for a device or set of devices.

Custom Report Templates

Custom Report Template

(Reports > Report Designer > Syslog and Inventory > Custom Report Template)

The Custom Templates option lets you create new report templates customized according to your requirements. You can also edit, or delete existing custom templates.

Report Archives

Report Archives

(Reports > Report Archives > Inventory and Syslog)

The report output that is created from a scheduled report is stored in the reports archive. The archive displays the list for completed report jobs and you can view or delete them.


Mapping CS Reports and Terminologies in Reports

Table 9-13 Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Admin

CS Reports
Name of the report in LMS 4.2
Description

System Report

Status

Reports > System > Status > Log File

Reports > System > Status > Process

Users

Reports > System > Users > Permission

Reports > System > Users > Who is Logged On

System

Reports > Audit > System.

This option lets you compile a report on all Audit Trail changes that occurred in the network during a specific time period.

Device List Report

Known Device List

Reports > Inventory > Management Status > Known Device List

The Device List Report displays the complete list and information of all devices in the repository.

Audit Report

   

Excluded Devices Report

Excluded Devices

Reports > Inventory > Management Status > Excluded Devices

The Excluded Devices Report displays the list of devices that should not be added in DCR.

Import Status Report

Imported Device Status

Reports > Inventory > Management Status > Imported Device Status

The Imported Device List Report displays the information about the devices that are imported into DCR.

Unreachable Device Report

Unreachable Devices

Reports > Inventory > Management Status > Unreachable Devices

This report displays all the unreachable devices.


Mapping CM Reports and Terminologies in Reports

Table 9-14 Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Admin

CM Reports
Name of the report in LMS 4.2
Description

Custom Reports

Custom Reportsl

Reports > Report Designer > User Tracking > Custom Reports

You can customize the layout and columns displayed in the reports to suit your needs.

Custom Layouts

Custom Layouts

Reports > Report Designer > User Tracking > Custom Layouts

You can create or customize the columns displayed in Custom Reports using Custom Layouts option.

User Tracking Reports

Domain Name Display

Admin > Network > Display Settings > Domain Name Display

You can specify the way in which domain names are to be displayed in User Tracking Reports, using the Domain Name Display option.

Admin Reports

System reports

Reports > System > ANI Server Analysis

Reports > System > Data Collection Metrics

Reports > System > Device Support

You can view an analysis of the ANI Server, details of devices discovered, Data Collection metrics, and list of devices supported.

Mac Tracking Reports

All Host Entries

Reports > Inventory > User Tracking > All Host Entries

Displays the User Tracking Report Generator from you can generate All Host Entries report.

Switch Port Reports

Reports > Switch Port > Ports > Port Attributes

Displays Port Attributes Report. The report gives complete information about the ports in the devices such as Port Name, type, Speed and Duplex mode.

Discrepancies Reports

Discrepancies

Reports > Fault and Event > Best Practices > Discrepancies

Displays discrepancies or anomalies in the discovered network. You can generate a report on the discrepancies.

VLAN Reports

VLAN Reports

Reports > Technology > VLAN

Displays VLAN reports for devices, switch clouds, or VTP domains. You must select a VTP domain or a switch cloud for generating the report.

VRF Reports

VRF-Lite

Reports > Technology > VRF Lite > VRF Lite

View the details of the VRF Supported devices, VRF Capable devices and other devices in your network. You can also generate VRF Reports that includes Device Based VRF report and VRF Based Report

Readiness Reports

Readiness

Reports > Technology > VRF Lite > Readiness

The Readiness Report provides the VRF readiness of the devices in the network. The Readiness Report provides information of the VRF Supported and VRF Capable devices.


Mapping HUM Reports and Terminologies in Reports

Table 9-15 Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Admin

HUM Reports
Name of the report in LMS 4.2
Description

Quick Reports

Device Reports

Reports > Performance > Device > CPU Utilization

Reports > Performance > Device > Device Performance

Reports > Performance > Device > Availability

Reports > Performance > Device > Memory Utilization

Interface Reports

Reports > Performance > Interface > Availability

Reports > Performance > Interface > Error Rate

Reports > Performance > Interface > Utilization

PoE Port Utilization

Reports > Technology > PoE > PoE Port Utilization

PSE Consumtion

Reports > Technology > PoE > PSE Consumption

Cisco Prime LMS 4.2 contains a set of predefined system generated reports called Device Reports and Interface Reports. These reports run periodically and are stored in the server.

These Reports provide detailed information about the devices polled. The Reports page provides information only on the Top-10 and Bottom-10 devices. The Top-10 and Bottom-10 devices are devices that have the highest or lowest utilization or availability value.

POE Port Utilization report displays the port level utilization for each device polled for the Power Over Ethernet Port Utilization template.

PSE Consumption displays the power utilization and losses for each device polled for the Power Over Ethernet PSE Consumption template.

Poller Reports

Poller Reports

Reports > Performance > Poller

You to create Poller Reports based on the template added in a given Poller.

Threshold Violation Reports

Threshold Violation Reports

Reports > Fault and Event > Threshold Violation > Thresholds.

This report displays the Threshold Violations details for each device based on the polled data

TrendWatch Report

TrendWatch Report

Reports > Fault and Event > Threshold Violation > Trendwatch Details

You allows you to create reports based on each TrendWatch configured for the MIB variable

Trendwatch Summary Reports

Trendwatch Summary

Reports > Fault and Event > Threshold Violation > Trendwatch Summary

You can create consolidated reports based on the TrendWatches configured for the MIB variable


Mapping DFM Reports and Terminologies in Reports

Table 9-16 Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Admin

DFM Reports
Name of the report in LMS 4.2
Description

Group/Device Filtering

Device Fault

Reports > Fault and Event > History > Device Fault

You can use the Group/Device Filtering option to get information about the alerts and events that occur on a specific device or device group.

Alert/Event ID Filtering

Event History

Reports > Fault and Event > History > Event History

You can use the Alert/Event ID Filtering option to get information about all instances of alerts and events that occur in your network.


Mapping IPM Reports and Terminologies in Reports

Table 9-17 Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Admin

IPM Reports
Name of the report in LMS 4.2
Description

Report Archives

Report Archives

Reports > Report Archives > IPSLA

You can manage the archived reports and create report jobs.

Audit Reports

IPSLA Audit

Reports > Audit > IPSLA

You can generate audit reports on all Audit changes that occurred in the network during a specified time period.

System Reports

IPSLA System Summary

Reports > Performance > IPSLA System Summary > Daily

You can generate system reports automatically for all collectors based on the report types and granularity after the consolidation of the statistical data. The system reports generated are in tabular format.

IPSLA Reports

IPSLA Detailed

Reports > Performance > IPSLA Detailed

You can generate the following statistical reports and graphs based on the granularity (such as Minute, Hourly, Daily, Weekly, Monthly).

Summarized Reports

IPSLA Summary

Reports > Performance > IPSLA Summary

You can generate portlet reports in LMS 4.2. Scheduling and generating e-mail notification will be provided for these reports.


Mapping LMS 3.2 Features in Admin

Admin function in Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution (LMS) 4.2 groups all the activities and tasks that a user with Network or System Administrator privileges needs to perform.

Admin function allows you to:

Prevent unauthenticated access to LMS server, Cisco Prime applications, and data.

Manage security while operating in single-server and multi-server modes

Manage process, set up backup parameters, update licensing information, collect server information, manage jobs and resources, and configure system-wide information on the Cisco Prime Server

Configure discovery settings, and perform administrative tasks in Device and Credential Repository

Combine the device grouping for various LMS functionalities with a consolidated attribute list.

Modify SNMP Timeouts and Retries, schedule Data Collection. and configure Polling options.

Locate and track end hosts in your network to troubleshoot and analyze any connectivity issues.

Administer Collection Settings

Perform administrative tasks that are required to monitor and troubleshoot your network using LMS

Perform administrative tasks involved in setting up notification, syslog settings.

Customize the names and event severity, create and activate notification subscriptions, and setup up automated actions for Change Audit tasks and syslogs

Administer Change Audit and Software Management

Configure Job Policies, approve, and reject jobs

Check for software and device support updates, download them to their server file system along with the related dependent packages, and install the device updates.

View and interpret the discrepancies and best practices deviations in your network.

Administer report and purge settings

Set the debugging settings of various modules in LMS.

Features in Admin function are derived from the following LMS 3.2 applications:

CiscoWorks Resource Manager Essentials (RME), see Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Admin.

CiscoWorks Common Services (CS), see Mapping CS Features and Terminologies in Admin.

CiscoWorks Campus Manager (CM), see Mapping CM Features and Terminologies in Admin.

CiscoWorks Health and Utilization Monitor (HUM), see Mapping HUM Features and Terminologies in Admin.

CiscoWorks Device Fault Manager (DFM), see Mapping DFM Features and Terminologies in Admin.

CiscoWorks Internetwork Performance Monitor (IPM), see Mapping IPM Features and Terminologies in Admin.

See Administration of Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution 4.2 for more information.

Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Admin

This section provides information on the RME features and terminologies mapped to Admin function in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-18 Mapping RME Features and Terminologies in Admin

RME Features
Admin Function
Description

Group Administration

Group Management

(Admin > System: Group Management)

The Group Management function is also available under Inventory

(Inventory > Group Management)

Group Management feature in Admin allows you to perform:

Device

Fault

IPSLA Collector

Port and Module

Change Audit

Change Audit Settings

(Admin > Network: Change Audit Settings)

Change Audit Settings feature in Admin allows you to perform:

Inventory Change Filter

Config Change Filter

Exception Periods

Syslog Collector Status

Syslog Collector Status

(Admin > Collection Settings: Syslog > Syslog Collector Status)

Syslog Collector Status feature in Admin allows you to:

View the status of your Common Syslog Collector

Subscribe/Unsubscribe a Common Syslog Collector

Test Syslog Collector Subscription

Understand the Syslog Collector Properties File

Automated Actions

Syslog Automated Actions

(Admin > Network: Notification and Action Settings > Syslog Automated Actions)

Syslog Automated Actions feature in Admin allows you to:

Create an Automated Action

Edit an Automated Action

Write Automated Script

Enable or Disable an Automated Action

Exporte or Importe an Automated Action

Delete an Automated Action

Message Filters

Syslog Message Filters

(Admin > Network: Notification and Action Settings > Syslog Message Filters)

Syslog Message Filters feature in Admin allows you to:

Create a Filter

Edit a Filter

Enable or Disable a Filter

Export or Import a Filter

Delete a Filter

Force Purge

ChangeAudit Force Purge

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > ChangeAudit Force Purge)

ChangeAudit Force Purge feature allows you to perform a Forced Purge of Change Audit, as required

Config Change Filter

Config Change Filter

(Admin > Network: Change Audit Settings > Config Change Filter)

Config Change Filter feature allows you to enable or disable VLAN Change audit filtering.

Transport Settings

Config Transport Settings

(Admin > Collection Settings: Config > Config Transport Settings)

Config Transport Settings feature allows you to set the protocol order for Configuration Management features such as Archive Management, Config Editor, and NetConfig jobs to download configurations and to fetch configurations.

Archive Mgmt

Config Archive Settings

(Admin > Collection Settings: Config > Config Archive Settings)

Config Archive Settings feature allows you to move the directory where the configuration of the devices can be archived on the LMS server.

Archive Settings

Config Archive Settings

(Admin > Collection Settings: Config > Config Archive Settings)

Config Archive Settings feature allows you to move the directory where the configuration of the devices can be archived on the LMS server.

Collection Settings

Config Collection Settings

(Admin > Collection Settings: Config > Config Collection Settings)

Config Collection Settings feature allows you to define the configuration collection settings

Purge Settings

Config Archive Purge Settings

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > Config Archive Purge Settings)

Config Archive Purge Settings feature allows you to Purge Configurations from the Configuration Archive

Exclude Settings

Config compare Exclude Commands Configuration

(Admin > Collection Settings: Config > Config compare Exclude Commands Configuration)

Config compare Exclude Commands Configuration feature allows you to list the commands that have to be excluded while comparing configuration

Fetch Settings

Config Job Timeout Settings

(Admin > Collection Settings: Config > Config Job Timeout Settings)

Config Job Timeout Settings feature allows you to configure the Job Result Wait Time per device for the Sync Archive Jobs.

Config Job Policies

Config Job Policies

(Admin > Network: Configuration Job Settings > Config Job Policies)

Config Job Policies feature allows you to define the default job policies for Configuration Management applications like NetConfig, ArchiveMgmt, ConfigEditor, Netshow

CDA Settings

Verification Settings

(Admin > Network: Device Credential Settings > Verification Settings)

Verification Settings feature allows you to verify Device Credentials

Inventory

Inventory

(Admin > Collection Settings: Inventory)

Inventory feature in Admin allows you to create and manage inventory jobs

Inventory Change Filter

Inventory Change Filter

(Admin > Network: Change Audit Settings > Inventory Change Filter)

Inventory Change Filter feature allows you to select the attributes that you do not wish to log using Change Audit

System Job Schedule

Inventory System Job Schedule

(Admin > Collection Settings: Inventory > Inventory System Job Schedule)

Inventory System Job Schedule feature allows you to change the schedule of default, periodic system jobs

PSIRT/EOX Reports

PSIRT/EOX reports option

(Admin > Network: PSIRT, EOS and EOL Settings > PSIRT/EOX reports option)

PSIRT/EOX reports option feature allows you to change the data source for generating a PSIRT or End-of-Sale or End-of-Life report.

Software Mgmt

Software Image Management

(Admin > Network: Software Image Management)

Software Image Management feature allows you to View/Edit Preferences

Set Backup Policy

Syslog Backup Settings

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > Syslog Backup Settings)

Syslog Backup Settings feature allows you to set up the Syslog backup policy

Set Purge Policy

Syslog Purge Settings

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > Syslog Purge Settings)

Syslog Purge Settings feature allows you to specify a default policy for the periodic purging of Syslog messages.

Force Purge

Syslog Force Purge

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > Syslog Force Purge)

Syslog Force Purge feature allows you to perform a forced purge of Syslog messages, as required.


Mapping CS Features and Terminologies in Admin

This section provides information on the CS features and terminologies mapped to Admin function in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-19 Mapping CS Features in Admin

CS Features
Admin Function
Description

Server

Server Monitoring

(Admin > System: Server Monitoring)

The Server Monitoring feature allows you to:

Collect Server Information

DiskWatcher Configuration

Processes

Selftest

Single-Server Management

Single-Server Management

(Admin > Trust Management: Local Server > Single-Server Management)

Single-Server Management feature allows you to view the mode of server security and the information on self signed certificate.

Browser-Server Security Mode Setup

Browser-Server Security Mode Setup

(Admin > Trust Management: Local Server > Browser-Server Security Mode Setup)

Browser-Server Security Mode Setup feature allows you to enable or disable the Browser Server Security

Local User Policy Setup

Local User Policy Setup

(Admin > System: User Management > Local User Policy Setup)

Local User Policy Setup feature allows you to setup username and password policies for CiscoWorks local users in LMS

Local User Setup

Local User Setup

(Admin > System: User Management > Local User Setup)

Local User Setup feature allows you to:

Import users

Export users

Modify your profile

Add a local user

Edit user profiles

Delete local users

Certificate Setup

Certificate Setup

(Admin > Trust Management: Local Server > Certificate Setup)

Certificate Setup feature allows you to create security certificates that enable SSL communication between your client browser and management server.

Multi-Server Trust Management

Multi Server

(Admin > Trust Management: Multi Server)

You can configure the following in Multi-Server mode:

Peer Server Account Setup

System Identity Setup

Peer Server Certificate Setup

Single Sign-On Setup

Peer Server Account Setup

Peer Server Account Setup

(Admin > Trust Management: Multi Server > Peer Server Account Setup)

Peer Server Account Setup feature allows you to create users who can login to CiscoWorks Servers and perform certain tasks.

System Identity Setup

System Identity Setup

(Admin > Trust Management: Multi Server > System Identity Setup)

System Identity Setup feature allows you to create a trust user on servers that are part of a multi-server setup.

Peer Server Certificate Setup

Peer Server Certificate Setup

(Admin > Trust Management: Multi Server > Peer Server Certificate Setup)

Peer Server Certificate Setup feature allows you to add certificates of any number of peer CiscoWorks Servers to the trusted store of each server.

Single Sign-On Setup

Single Sign-On Setup

(Admin > Trust Management: Multi Server > Single Sign-On Setup)

Single Sign-On Setup feature allows you to use your browser session to transparently navigate to multiple CiscoWorks Servers without authenticating to each of them.

Authentication Mode Setup

Authentication Mode Setup

(Admin > System: Authentication Mode Setup)

Authentication Mode Setup feature allows you to select login modules and set their options.

Cisco.com Connection Management

Connection Management

(Admin > System: Cisco.com Settings > Connection Management)

Connection Management feature allows you to view the Cisco.com Connection Details

Cisco.com User Account Setup

User Account Setup

(Admin > System: Cisco.com Settings > User Account Setup)

User Account Setup feature allows you to add and modify Cisco.com user login names and password.

Proxy Server Setup

Proxy Server Setup

(Admin > System: Cisco.com Settings > Proxy Server Setup)

Proxy Server Setup feature allows you to update the proxy server configuration.

Processes

Processes

(Admin > System: Server Monitoring > Processes)

Processes feature allows you to:

View the details of all processes

Filter and show only processes of a specific state

Start the processes

Stop the processes

Backup

Backup

(Admin > System: Backup)

Backup feature allows you to schedule immediate, daily, weekly, or monthly automatic database backups.

Log Rotation

Log Rotation

(Admin > System: Log Rotation)

Log Rotation feature allows you manage the log files more efficiently.

Licensing

License Management

(Admin > System: License Management)

License Management feature allows you to:

Obtain a License for CiscoWorks LMS

License the Application

View License Information

Update Licenses

Collect Server Information

Collect Server Information

(Admin > System: Server Monitoring > Collect Server Information)

Collect Server Information feature helps you to get the following server information:

System information

Environment

Configuration

Logs

Web server information

Device and credentials administration information

Grouping services information

Selftest

Selftest

(Admin > System: Server Monitoring > Selftest)

Selftest feature allows you to

View self test reports

Test certain basic functions of the server.

Notify Users

Notify Users

(Admin > System: User Management > Notify Users)

Notify Users feature allows you to broadcast messages to online users.

Job Browser

Browser

(Admin > Jobs: Browser)

Browser feature allows you to view the status of all the LMS admin-related Jobs.

Resource Browser

Resource Browser

(Admin > Network: Resource Browser)

Resource Browser feature allows you to:

View Resource details

Free locked resources

System Preferences

System Preferences

(Admin > System: System Preferences)

System Preferences feature allows you to configure system-wide information on the CiscoWorks Server

Common Services Log Configurations

Common Services Log Configurations

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > Common Services Log Configurations)

Common Services Log Configurations feature allows you to enable the debugging option for the Common Services components.

DiskWatcher Configuration

DiskWatcher Configuration

(Admin > System: Server Monitoring > DiskWatcher Configuration)

DiskWatcher Configuration feature allows you to calculate the disk space information of a drive (on Windows) or a file system (on Solaris) where CiscoWorks LMS is installed, and stores them in diskWatcher.log file.

Groups

Group Management

(Admin > System: Group Management)

The Group Management function is also available under Inventory

(Inventory > Group Management)

Group Management feature allows you to perform:

Device

Fault

IPSLA Collector

Port and Module

Software Center

Software Center

(Admin > System: Software Center)

Software Center feature allows you to check for software and device support updates, download them to their server file system along with the related dependent packages, and install the device updates.

Software Update

Software Update

(Admin > System: Software Center > Software Update)

Software Update feature allows you to:

Select Software Updates

Download Software Updates

Device Update

Device Update

(Admin > System: Software Center > Device Update)

Device Update feature allows you to:

View a list of all CiscoWorks related devices packages on your system

Check for the device updates

Delete the device packages

Schedule Device Downloads

Schedule Device Downloads

(Admin > System: Software Center > Schedule Device Downloads)

Schedule Device Downloads feature allows you to:

Schedule device package downloads and specify the time, frequency of the downloads.

Specify download policies.

Activity Log

Activity Log

(Admin > System: Software Center > Activity Log)

The Activity Log page displays the following:

Scheduled Job Details: This page displays the details of scheduled jobs in the software center.

Event Log: This page displays the logs of events in the software center.

Device Selector Settings

Device Selector Settings

(Admin > Network: Display Settings > Device Selector Settings)

The Device Selector Settings section contains the following features. These settings are stored on a per-user basis.

Group Customization: Provides options to select/remove the Device Selector groups.

Group Ordering: Provides options to select/remove the groups to be displayed in the device selectors.

Mode Settings

Mode Settings

(Admin > Network: Device Credential Settings > Mode Settings)

Mode Settings feature allows you to change the current mode.

Device Polling

Device Polling

(Admin > Network: Device Credential Settings > Device Polling)

Device Polling feature allows you to:

Activate Device Polling to check whether the devices can be reached

Configure Device Polling policy

Schedule Device Polling

Display a list of devices that are not reachable for a certain period of time

Delete the selected unreachable devices from DCR

Device Poll Settings

Device Poll Settings

(Admin > Network: Device Credential Settings > Device Poll Settings)

Device Poll Settings feature allows you to configure a Device Polling policy and schedule a Device Polling job to check whether the devices can be reached.

User Defined Fields

User Defined Fields

(Admin > Network: Device Credential Settings > User Defined Fields)

User Defined Fields feature allows you to:

Add User Defined Fields

Rename User Defined Fields

Delete User Defined Fields

Default Credential Sets

Default Credential Sets

(Admin > Network: Device Credential Settings > Default Credential Sets)

Default Credential Sets feature allows you to:

Configuring a Default Credentials Set

Deleting a Default Credentials Set

Default Credential Sets Policy Configuration

Default Credential Sets Policy Configuration

(Admin > Network: Device Credential Settings > Default Credential Sets Policy Configuration)

Default Credential Sets Policy Configuration feature allows you to configure default credential set policies and apply the default credentials for a range of devices to be added or imported to DCR.


Mapping CM Features and Terminologies in Admin

This section provides information on the CM features and terminologies mapped to Admin function in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-20 Mapping CM Features in Admin

CM Features
Admin Function
Description

User Tracking

User Tracking

(Admin > Collection Settings: User Tracking)

User Tracking feature allows you to locate and track the end hosts in your network

Acquisition

Acquisitions Info

(Admin > Collection Settings: User Tracking > Acquisitions Info)

Acquisitions Info feature allows you to view acquisition information

Acquisition Actions

Acquisition Action

(Admin > Collection Settings: User Tracking > Acquisition Action)

Acquisition Action feature allows you to trigger the following acquisitions:

Device based Acquisition

Subnet based Acquisition

IP Phone Acquisition

Acquisition Settings

Acquisition Settings

(Admin > Collection Settings: User Tracking > Acquisition Settings)

Acquisition Settings feature allows you to modify User Tracking Acquisition settings

Schedule Acquisition

Acquisition Schedule

(Admin > Collection Settings: User Tracking > Acquisition Schedule)

Acquisition Schedule feature allows you to modify UT acquisition schedule

Ping Sweep

Ping Sweep

(Admin > Collection Settings: User Tracking > Ping Sweep)

Ping Sweep feature allows you to determine the range of IP addresses that map to live end hosts (computers).

Configure Subnet Acquistion

Subnet Acquisition Configuration

(Admin > Collection Settings: User Tracking > Subnet Acquisition Configuration)

Subnet Acquisition Configuration feature allows you to configure LMS to perform User Tracking Acquisition on selected subnets.

Delete Interval

User Tracking Purge Policy

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > User Tracking Purge Policy)

User Tracking Purge Policy feature allows you to modify the time interval for deleting entries from the End Host Table, IP Phone Table or the History Table from the database.

Configure Trunk for End Hosts Discovery

Acquisition Configuration in Trunk

(Admin > Collection Settings: User Tracking > Acquisition Configuration in Trunk)

Normally UT Acquisition discovers end hosts connected only to access ports. If you enable this feature UT Acquisition discovers end hosts connected to non-link trunk ports also.

Reports

Domain Name Display

(Admin > Network: Display Settings > Domain Name Display)

Domain Name Display feature allows you to specify the way in which domain names are to be displayed in User Tracking Reports

User Tracking Purge Policy

User Tracking Report Purge Policy

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > User Tracking Report Purge Policy)

User Tracking Report Purge Policy feature allows you specify the intervals at which old reports and jobs are to be purged.

End Host Table Import

Table Import

(Admin > Collection Settings: User Tracking > Table Import)

Table Import feature allows you to mport from a file, user names and notes for end hosts already discovered

Dynamic Updates

Dynamic Update Process Status

(Admin > Collection Settings: User Tracking > Dynamic Update Process Status)

Dynamic Update Process Status feature allow you to:

Check whether the Dynamic Updates processes are running or not.

Start or Stop dynamic updates

Device Trap Configuration

Device Trap Configuration

(Admin > Collection Settings: User Tracking > Device Trap Configuration)

Device Trap Configuration feature allows you to configure the Cisco switches for sending SNMPv1/SNMPv2 MAC Notification Traps when a host is connected to or disconnected from that port.

Trap Listener Configuration

Trap Listener Configuration

(Admin > Collection Settings: User Tracking > Trap Listener Configuration)

Trap Listener Configuration feature allows you to configure the trap listener

Dynamic User Tracking Configuration

Dynamic User Tracking Configuration

(Admin > Collection Settings: User Tracking > Dynamic User Tracking Configuration)

Dynamic User Tracking Configuration feature allows you configure certain properties in Dynamic User Tracking to enhance the security of the system.

Debugging Options

Dynamic User Tracking

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > Dynamic User Tracking)

Dynamic User Tracking feature allows you to set the debugging options required for Dynamic Updates

Dynamic User Tracking Console

Dynamic User Tracking Console

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > Dynamic User Tracking Console)

Dynamic User Tracking Console feature allows you to troubleshoot Dynamic User Tracking updates in a detailed way.

User Tracking Reports

User Tracking Reports

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > User Tracking Reports)

User Tracking Reports feature allows you to debug events related to User Tracking client side activities

SNMP Timeouts and Retries

Data Collection SNMP Timeouts and Retries

(Admin > Collection Settings: Data Collection > Data Collection SNMP Timeouts and Retries)

Data Collection SNMP Timeouts and Retries feature allows you to modify the SNMP timeouts and retries when Data Collection fails for a particular device with SNMP timeout exceptions.

Schedule Data Collection

Data Collection Schedule

(Admin > Collection Settings: Data Collection > Data Collection Schedule)

Data Collection Schedule feature allows you to schedule the day and time of data collection

Device Poller

Data Collection Critical Devices Poller

(Admin > Collection Settings: Data Collection > Data Collection Critical Devices Poller)

Data Collection Critical Devices Poller feature allows you to:

Configure the time interval at which the network is polled

Poll only a critical set of devices

View the device and link status without running Data Collection

Restricted Topology View

Restricted Topology View

(Admin > Network: Monitor / Troubleshoot > Restricted Topology View)

Restricted Topology View feature allows you to view the Restricted Topology

DFM Poller Settings

Fault Poller settings for topology

(Admin > Network: Monitor / Troubleshoot > Fault Poller settings for topology)

Fault Poller settings for topology feature allows you to view Fault Poller information in Topology Maps and N-Hop view portlet

Discrepencies

Best Practices Deviation Settings

(Admin > Network: Best Practices Deviation Settings)

Best Practices Deviation Settings feature allows you to:

View Reports on Discrepancies

View Reports on Best Practices Deviations

Acknowledge Discrepancies

Acknowledge Best Practices Deviations

Resolve Discrepancies and Best Practices Deviations

Customize Discrepancies Reporting

Purge Settings

Layer2 Services Purge Settings

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > Layer2 Services Purge Settings)

Layer2 Services Purge Settings feature allows you to purge Layer2 services jobs or report archives in LMS

Data Collection

Data Collection

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > Data Collection)

Data Collection feature allows you to set the trace, and debugging, for Data Collection

Configuration and Reports

Layer2 Configuration and Reports

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > Layer2 Configuration and Reports)

Layer2 Configuration and Reports feature allows you to set up Debugging Options for Network Reports

Topology

Topology

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > Topology)

Topology feature allows you to enable debugging for Topology Services client side activities.

User Tracking Server

User Tracking Server

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > User Tracking Server)

User Tracking Server feature allows you to debug events related to all User Tracking server side processes

User Tracking Reports

User Tracking Reports

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > User Tracking Reports)

User Tracking Reports feature allows you to debug events related to User Tracking client side activities

Dynamic User Tracking

Dynamic User Tracking

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > Dynamic User Tracking)

Dynamic User Tracking feature allows you to set the debugging options required for Dynamic Updates

RMON Configuration

RMON Configuration

(Admin > Network: Monitor / Troubleshoot > RMON Configuration)

RMON Configuration feature allows you to enable RMON to Measure Bandwidth Utilization

VRF Collector Schedule

VRF Lite Collector Schedule

(Admin > Collection Settings: VRF Lite > VRF Lite Collector Schedule)

VRF Lite Collector Schedule feature allows you to:

Schedule the day and the time of VRF Lite Collection

Add a new schedule, edit or delete existing schedules

VRF SNMP Timeouts and Retries

VRF Lite SNMP Timeouts and Retries

(Admin > Collection Settings: VRF Lite > VRF Lite SNMP Timeouts and Retries)

VRF Lite SNMP Timeouts and Retries feature allows you to modify the SNMP timeouts and retries when VRF Lite Collection fails for a particular device with SNMP timeout exceptions.

VNM Purge Settings

VRF Lite Purge Settings

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > VRF Lite Purge Settings)

VRF Lite Purge Settings feature allows you to purge VRF Management jobs or report archives in LMS.

Debugging Options

VRF Lite Server Debugging

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > VRF Lite Server Debugging)

VRF Lite Server Debugging feature allows you to set an Application Logging Level to VRF Lite Server details.

VNM Server Debugging

VRF Lite Server Debugging

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > VRF Lite Server Debugging)

VRF Lite Server Debugging feature allows you to o set an Application Logging Level to VRF Lite Server details.

VNM Collector Debugging

VRF Lite Collector Debugging

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > VRF Lite Collector Debugging)

VRF Lite Collector Debugging feature allows you to set an Application Logging Level to VRF Collector details.

VNM Client Debugging

VRF Lite Client Debugging

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > VRF Lite Client Debugging)

VRF Lite Client Debugging feature allows you to set an Application Logging Level to VRF Lite Client

VNM Utility Debugging

VRF Lite Utility Debugging

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > VRF Lite Utility Debugging)

VRF Lite Utility Debugging feature allows you to set an Application Logging Level to VRF Lite Utility


Mapping HUM Features and Terminologies in Admin

This section provides information on the HUM features and terminologies mapped to Admin function in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-21 Mapping HUM Features in Admin

HUM Features
Admin Function
Description

Data Purge

Performance data purge settings

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > Performance data purge settings)

Performance data purge settings feature allows you to:

Periodically purge polled data that you no longer need in the database.

Purge data records such as summarization records, Poller failure records, threshold violation records, audit trail records.

Job Purge

Performance Job Purge Settings

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > Performance Job Purge Settings)

Performance Job Purge Settings feature allows you to periodically purge job data that you no longer need.

Load MIB

Load MIB

(Admin > Network: Monitor / Troubleshoot > Load MIB)

Load MIB feature allows you to load a new MIB file into LMS

Log Level Settings

Performance Debugging Settings

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > Performance Debugging Settings)

Performance Debugging Settings allows you to configure and manage log level settings in Device Performance Management function of LMS.

Poll Settings

Performance Management SNMP timeouts and retry settings

(Admin > Collection Settings: Performance > Performance Management SNMP timeouts and retry settings)

Performance Management SNMP timeouts and retry settings feature allows you to configure the Performance Management SNMP timeout and SNMP retries

Purge Details

Performance Data Purge Summary

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > Performance Data Purge Summary)

Performance Data Purge Summary feature allows you to view the details of the data purged

Syslog Receiver Groups

Performance - Syslog notification

(Admin > Network: Notification and Action Settings > Performance - Syslog notification)

Performance - Syslog notification feature allows you to create Syslog Receiver Groups

Trap Receiver Groups

Performance - SNMP Trap notification

(Admin > Network: Notification and Action Settings > Performance - SNMP Trap notification)

Performance - SNMP Trap notification feature allows you to create SNMP Trap Receiver Groups


Mapping DFM Features and Terminologies in Admin

This section provides information on the DFM features and terminologies mapped to Admin function in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-22 Mapping DFM Features in Admin

DFM Features
Admin Function
Description

Daily Purging Schedule

Fault History Purging Schedule

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > Fault History Purging Schedule)

Fault History Purging Schedule feature allows you to configure the Daily Fault History Purging Schedule

Group Administration

Group Management

(Admin > System: Group Management)

The Group Management function is also available under Inventory

(Inventory > Group Management)

Group Management feature in Admin allows you to perform:

Device

Fault

IPSLA Collector

Port and Module

Logging

Fault Debugging Settings

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > Fault Debugging Settings)

Fault Debugging Settings feature allows you to set the Fault Management debug settings

Rediscovery Schedule

Fault Management Rediscovery Schedule

(Admin > Collection Settings: Fault > Fault Management Rediscovery Schedule)

Fault Management Rediscovery Schedule feature allows you to:

Suspend and Resume a Rediscovery Schedule

Add and Modify a Rediscovery Schedule

SNMP Trap Forwarding

Fault - SNMP trap forwarding

(Admin > Network: Notification and Action Settings > Fault - SNMP trap forwarding)

Fault - SNMP trap forwarding feature allows you to configure SNMP Trap Forwarding

SNMP Trap Receiving

Fault - SNMP trap receiving settings

(Admin > Network: Notification and Action Settings > Fault - SNMP trap receiving settings)

Fault - SNMP trap receiving settings feature allows you to update the SNMP Trap Receiving Port

SNMP Default Server

SMTP Default Server

(Admin > System: SMTP Default Server)

SMTP Default Server feature allows you to configure a Default SMTP Server

Event Sets

Event Sets

(Admin > Network: Notification and Action Settings > Event Sets)

Event Sets feature allows you to configure Event Sets

E-mail Notification

Fault - Email notification

(Admin > Network: Notification and Action Settings > Fault - Email notification)

Fault - Email notification feature allows you to manage Fault E-Mail Notification Subscriptions

E-mail Subject Customization

Fault - Email subject customization

(Admin > Network: Notification and Action Settings > Fault - Email subject customization)

Fault - Email subject customization feature allows you to customize the e-mail subject for forwarded events.

Notification Customization

Fault Notification Customization

(Admin > Network: Notification and Action Settings > Fault Notification Customization)

Fault Notification Customization feature allows you to customize the names and event severity in LMS

Notification Groups

Fault Notification Group

(Admin > Network: Notification and Action Settings > Fault Notification Group)

Fault Notification Group feature allows you to configure Fault Notification Groups

Syslog Notification

Fault - Syslog notification

(Admin > Network: Notification and Action Settings > Fault - Syslog notification)

Fault - Syslog notification feature allows you to manage Fault Syslog Notifications

SNMP Config

Fault Management SNMP Timeouts and Retries

(Admin > Collection Settings: Fault > Fault Management SNMP Timeouts and Retries)

Fault Management SNMP Timeouts and Retries feature allows you to modify Fault Management SNMP Timeout and Retries


Mapping IPM Features and Terminologies in Admin

This section provides information on the IPM features and terminologies mapped to Admin function in LMS 4.2.

Table 9-23 Mapping IPM Features in Admin

IPM Features
Admin Function
Description

Application Settings

IPSLA application settings

(Admin > Collection Settings: Performance > IPSLA application settings)

IPSLA application settings feature allows you to copy IPSLA (Internet Protocol Service Level Agreement) configuration to running-config, and set managed source interface.

Syslog Configuration

IPSLA Syslog Configuration

(Admin > Network: Notification and Action Settings > IPSLA Syslog Configuration)

IPSLA Syslog Configuration feature allows you to enable or disable the IPSLA Syslog

Log Level Settings

IPSLA Debugging Settings

(Admin > System: Debug Settings > IPSLA Debugging Settings)

IPSLA Debugging Settings feature allows you to set the log levels for IPSLA Performance Management

Purge Settings

IPSLA data Purge Settings

(Admin > Network: Purge Settings > IPSLA data Purge Settings)

IPSLA data Purge Settings feature allows you to set the Purge period for Historical and Audit reports. You can also set the Purge period from the Setup Center.

Group Admin

Group Management

(Admin > System: Group Management)

The Group Management function is also available under Inventory

(Inventory > Group Management)

Group Management feature in Admin allows you to perform:

Device

Fault

IPSLA Collector

Port and Module