Table Of Contents

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

Index

A

access

privileges for NetConfig jobs, assigning 9-4

Telnet and SSH, configuring 12-47

Adhoc task, in NetConfig

about 9-32

using 9-26

alias devices, managing 3-38

about 3-38

resolving 3-39

applications

Audit Trail 15-1

Bug Toolkit 16-1

Change Audit 13-1

Config Editor 10-1

Configuration Management 8-1

Contract Connection 18-1

Inventory 6-1

Job Approval 20-1

NetConfig 9-1

NetShow 11-1

SmartCase 17-1

Software Management 12-1

Syslog Analyzer and Collector 14-1

task overviews (tables) 2-1

Bug Toolkit 1-15

Change Audit and Audit Trail 1-16

Config Editor 1-10

Configuration Management 1-9

Device Management 1-7

Inventory 1-6

Job Management and Job Approval 1-13

NetConfig 1-11

Reports 1-14

Software Management 1-12

Syslog Analyzer and Collector 1-17

what's new and RME task overviews (tables) 2-1

Archive Management (part of Configuration Management) 8-1

about 8-1

archive purging 8-30

archive searches 8-52

archive status, checking 8-32

configurations, modifying 8-5

credentials, entering 8-4

custom search queries

creating 8-53

deleting 8-55

editing 8-54

running 8-53

search report, displaying 8-55

security, modifying 8-7

Catalyst commands 8-8

content engine commands 8-8

content service switch commands 8-8

IOS commands 8-7

setting up 8-21

directory, moving 7-10, 8-21

shadow directory, enabling and disabling 8-22

using 8-4

Archiving netshow job output 11-15

audience for this document 1-xxxi

Audit Trail, using 15-1

about 15-1

standard report, generating 15-5

Audit Trail application

task overview (table) 1-16

Authentication Proxy task in NetConfig 9-33

authorizing a distribution job, in Software Management 12-57

automated actions, defining

in Change Audit 13-9

creating 13-10

deleting 13-14

editing 13-12

enabling, disabling 13-13

exporting, importing 13-13

in Syslog Analysis 14-31

creating 14-32

deleting 14-37

editing 14-34

enabling, disabling 14-36

example of 14-38

exporting, importing 14-37

verifying 14-39

B

backup.pl command, description C-1

backup policy, setting 14-20

Banner task in NetConfig 9-34

baseline configurations 8-74

Baseline Compliance report 8-99

Baseline Configs window 8-77

commands, deploying 8-101

compliance jobs, deleting 8-104

non-compliance report, running 8-97

baseline configuration templates 8-78

(see also baseline configurations) 8-74

creating

advanced 8-79

deleting 8-89

editing 8-86

exporting 8-87

importing 8-88

Bug Toolkit, using 16-1

Bug Summary report

generating 16-1

understanding 16-3

Cisco.com, logging into 16-3

Locate Device report

generating 16-5

understanding 16-8

troubleshooting A-101

Bug Toolkit application

task overview (table) 1-15

C

CA (Certification Authority) task in NetConfig 9-37

Cable BPI/BPI+ task in NetConfig 9-80

Cable DHCP-GiAddr and Helper task in NetConfig 9-82

Cable Downstream task in NetConfig 9-83

Cable Interface Bundling task in NetConfig 9-89

Cable Spectrum Management task in NetConfig 9-89

Cable Trap Source task in NetConfig 9-91

Cable Upstream task in NetConfig 9-85

Catalyst devices

1900/2820 device upgrade recommendations 12-88

configuring using Telnet 14-15

upgrade recommendations, understanding 12-87

cautions

significance of 1-xxxi

cautions regarding

changing Change Audit purge settings 13-4, 15-8

NetConfig's Adhoc task 9-32

NetConfig commands in a user-defined template 9-19

resetting purge policy in Syslog Analyzer 14-21

CDP task in NetConfig 9-35

CE (Content Engine) devices

configuring using Telnet 14-15

Change Audit, using 13-1

automated actions, defining 13-9

Automated Action window details 13-9

creating 13-10

deleting 13-14

editing 13-12

enabling, disabling 13-13

exporting, importing 13-13

exception periods

creating 13-7

defining 13-7

deleting 13-9

editing 13-8

enabling and disabling 13-8

maintenance tasks 13-3

forced purges, performing 13-5, 15-9

purge policy, setting 13-3, 15-7

overview

Syslog, comparison with 13-1

process

about 13-20

stopping and starting 13-21

report details 13-18

reports 13-14

Exception Period report 13-15

standard report 13-16

troubleshooting A-99

Change Audit application

task overview (table) 1-16

CIP microcode image types, and software image upgrades 12-55

Cisco.com

adding images from 12-20

Software Management tasks, and 12-5

software repository, synchronizing with 12-32

Cisco IOS device upgrade recommendations 12-86

CiscoWorks Server, and Software Management 12-4

CLI utilities

cwcli 19-1

inventory CDA job commands

profiles and PTT 19-108

PTT 19-107

commands 19-110

PTT features 19-107

SWIMcli 19-113

execute SWIM cli remotely 19-116

running swim cli commands 19-113

syslogConf 19-111

syslogConf.pl utility 19-111

CLI utilities(see cwcli config) 19-1

command reference

(see also cwcli config, using) 19-1

backup.pl C-1

command-line tool

see cwcli netconfig command 9-92

dbpasswd.pl C-1

dbRestoreOrig.pl C-1

dig C-2

dmgtd C-2

pdexec C-2

pdmsg C-2

pdreg C-3

pdrun.pl C-3

pdshow C-2

pdterm C-2

RemoveJrmJobs.pl C-3

restorebackup.pl C-3

RME commands C-1

uninstall.sh C-3

Common Syslog Collector (see under Syslog Analyzer) 14-1

config_DeployBaselinTempUI 8-89

Config CLI, troubleshooting A-103

Config Editor

editor manager, working with

in processed mode 10-9

Config Editor, using

benefits of 10-2

changes in this release 10-7

configuration files

closing 10-18

downloading 10-32

editing 10-8

exporting to HTML format 10-16

opening 10-25

removing 10-12

saving 10-13

configuration restore operation 10-31

configuration tools 10-19

to check syntax 10-22

to compare versions 10-20

to display changes 10-21

device states, and 5-6

downloading configuration files 10-32

files, selecting 10-33

job password policy 10-40

job scheduling 10-34

job status, viewing 10-40

starting a job 10-32

work orders, reviewing 10-40

editor manager, working with 10-8

Config Editor, using jobs, in 10-10

credentials, modifying with 10-11

processed mode 10-9

open files, viewing list of 10-24

opening a file 10-25

by device and version 10-25

from an external location 10-30

viewing a list of open files 10-24

preferences, setting up 10-7

printing a file 10-15

restore operation 10-31

search and replace in configuration files 10-14

tasks in 10-1

undoing all edits 10-14

Config Editor application

task overview (table) 1-10

troubleshooting A-31

configuration files

changes to

displaying 10-21

closing 10-18

currently open, viewing list of 10-24

downloading 10-32

files, selecting 10-33

job password policy 10-40

job scheduling 10-34

job status, viewing 10-40

starting a new job 10-32

work orders, reviewing 10-40

editing 10-8

exporting to HTML format 10-16

opening 10-25

by baseline 10-28

by device and version 10-25

by pattern search 10-26

external files 10-30

printing 10-15

removing 10-12

saving 10-13

syntax checking 10-22

about 10-22

external interface 10-22

versions of, comparing 10-20

Configuration Management, using 8-1

administrator tasks 8-4

archival reports 8-33

Failed Devices report 8-34

Partially Successful Devices report 8-34

Successful Devices report 8-33

Archive Management (see Archive Management) 8-1

Archive Management Job Browser 8-67

deleting a job 8-72

job details, viewing 8-73

retrying a job 8-70

stopping a job 8-71

archive purging 8-30

archive searches with custom queries 8-52

creating queries 8-53

deleting queries 8-55

editing queries 8-54

running queries 8-53

search report, displaying 8-55

archive status, checking 8-32

baseline configurations (see baseline configurations) 8-74

collection settings, defining 8-27

comparing configurations 8-60

Config Diff Viewer 8-64

running versus latest archived 8-61

startup versus running 8-61

two versions of different 8-63

two versions of same 8-62

Config Editor option

functional flow (figure) 10-2

tasks (table) 10-3

configuration version tree 8-40

Config Viewer 8-41

job policies, configuring 8-14

defining default policies 8-14

scenarios, job password configured 8-18

job scheduling

Sync Archive 8-35

Sync on Device 8-38

labels, configuring 8-47

creating 8-48

deleting 8-51

editing 8-49

purging 8-52

viewing 8-50

Quick Configuration Download feature

about 8-40

using 8-45

reports

archive search report 8-55

Configuration Version summary 8-43

Device Configuration Quick View 8-58

Out-of-Sync report 8-37

Search Archive Result 8-57

transport protocols, configuring 8-9

order, defining 8-13

requirements for use 8-10

troubleshooting A-21

Configuration Management application

task overview (table) 1-9

conflicting device types, working with 3-40

deleting the conflicting type 3-42

resolving the type conflict 3-41

Contract Connection

accessing and using 18-1

reports

contract status detailed 18-2, 18-4

device type summary 18-2

generated, archiving and viewing 18-9

scheduling jobs 18-6

viewing job status 18-7

working with 18-1

Creating netshow jobs 11-7

Crypto Map task in NetConfig 9-39

CSS (Content Service Switch) devices

configuring using Telnet 14-15

cwcli config, using 19-1

batch processing 19-2, 19-7

CLI framework 19-2, 19-7

command parameters 19-11

all commands 19-12

compare command 19-11

delete command 19-11

core options and nmconfig equivalents 19-17

examples of cwcli config and nmconfig equivalents 19-18

getting started 19-7

man page information 19-18

arguments and options, about 19-19

function-dependent options 19-20

function-independent options 19-20

function-specific options 19-21

input list file format 19-22

mandatory arguments 19-19

-view option usage 19-23

man page information for subcommands 19-23

compare 19-24

compareanddeploy 19-24

comparewithbaseline 19-25

delete 19-25

deploybaseline 19-25

export 19-26

get 19-26

import 19-27

listlock 19-27

put 19-27

reload 19-28

run2start 19-28

start2run 19-28

write2run 19-29

write2start 19-29

overview 19-2, 19-7

running 19-10

additional information 19-11

on multiple devices 19-10

syntax examples 19-14

uses 19-8

comparing configurations 19-10

deleting configurations 19-9

device and archive updates 19-8

remote access 19-10

cwcli netconfig command 9-92

man page 9-92

D

dbpasswd.pl command, description C-1

deleting

device groups 4-11

devices

conflicting types 3-42

normal 3-23

pre-deployed 3-31

suspended 3-28

images from the software repository 12-33

device groups, managing 4-1

administering groups 4-16

creating 4-3

group properties, entering 4-3

group rules, defining 4-5

membership, assigning 4-7

summary, displaying 4-8

deleting 4-11

details, viewing 4-9

Device Management task overview (table) 1-7

editing 4-8

grouping rules, understanding 4-11

membership

refreshing 4-10

viewing 4-10

RME Group Administration page 4-2

devices

outside the NAT, managing D-1

syslog messages for, not getting A-93

devices, managing

adding

automatically 3-12

manually 3-9

alias devices 3-38

about 3-38

resolving 3-39

attributes, editing 3-13

bugs filed against, identifying (see Bug Toolkit application) 16-1

configurations, verifying 9-3

conflicting device types 3-40

deleting the conflicting type 3-42

resolving the type conflict 3-41

credentials, verifying 9-3

device credentials

viewing 3-42

device manageability status 3-69

Device Management task overview (table) 1-7

Device Selector 3-70

device icons and types 3-80

displaying available devices 3-77

selecting a device 3-80

images from, adding to the software repository 12-23

normal devices, managing 3-21

deleting 3-23

exporting 3-22

resubmitting 3-24

suspending 3-23

pending devices, working with 3-26

pre-deployed devices, managing 3-28

deleting 3-31

exporting 3-30

resubmitting 3-32

suspending 3-31

prompts, verifying 9-3

states, viewing 3-19

suspending devices, managing 3-27

deleting 3-28

resubmitting 3-27

devices, working with 3-1

device security, modifying 9-3

Device Selector

device icons and types 3-80

displaying available devices 3-77

filtering usage example 3-76

selecting a device 3-80

device selector 3-70

dig command, description C-2

dmgtd command, description C-2

DNS task in NetConfig 9-40

documentation 1-xxxii

audience for this 1-xxxi

related to this product 1-xxxiii

typographical conventions in 1-xxxi

downloading configuration files 10-32

files, selecting 10-33

job password policy 10-40

job scheduling 10-34

job status, viewing 10-40

starting a job 10-32

work orders, reviewing 10-40

E

editing device groups 4-8

editor manager (see under Config Editor) 10-8

Enable A-24, A-25

Enable Password task in NetConfig 9-41

exporting

automated actions in Syslog Analysis 13-13

configuration files, to HTML format 10-16

devices

normal 3-22

pre-deployed 3-30

message filters, in Syslog Analyzer 14-42

F

files

configuration (see configuration files) 10-8

Software Management, locating 12-98

filters

Inventory change report filters, setting 6-12

Inventory change report filters, setting, Collection or Polling schedule, changing 6-11

message filters in Syslog Analyzer, defining 14-40

creating 14-41

deleting 14-43

editing 14-42

enabling, disabling 14-42

exporting, importing 14-42

forced purges

in Change Audit 13-5, 15-9

in Syslog Analyzer 14-22

H

How A-22

HTML format, exporting a configuration file to 10-16

HTTP, configuring for software image upgrades 12-55

HTTP Server task in NetConfig 9-43

I

IGMP Configuration task in NetConfig 9-47

IKE (Internet Key Exchange) Configuration task in NetConfig 9-50

images

adding to software repository 12-19

from a file system 12-26

from a URL 12-28

from Cisco.com 12-20

from devices 12-23

from the network 12-29

attributes 12-35

default attribute values, understanding 12-36

editing and viewing 12-37

finding missing attribute information 12-36

understanding 12-35

deleting 12-33

distribution by 12-66

IOS images, and recommendation filters 12-11

searching for 12-34

importing automated actions in Syslog Analysis 13-13

Interface IP Address Configuration task in NetConfig 9-49

Inventory 1-6

change report filters, setting 6-12

Inventory, using 6-1

change report filters, setting 6-11

collection or polling schedule, changing 6-21

data, collecting and updating 6-2

graphs, generating 6-3

Inventory Job Browser 6-4

collection jobs, creating and editing 6-9

job details, viewing 6-8

polling jobs, creating and editing 6-9

prerequisites 6-2

prerequisites for use 6-2

reports, generating 6-24

24 hour inventory change report 6-28

chassis slot details 6-35

chassis slot summary 6-35

chassis summary graph 6-38

detailed device report 6-32

EOS, EOL report 6-41

Hardware report 6-29

hardware summary graph 6-38

multiservice port details 6-36

Software report 6-31

software version graph 6-38

reports, viewing 6-3

reports and graphs, viewing 6-3

report templates, working with 6-44

creating 6-44

deleting 6-50

modifying 6-49

running 6-51

task overview (table) 1-6

Inventory Reports, troubleshooting A-16

IOS

devices, configuring

using Telnet 14-14

images, and recommendation filters 12-11

J

Job Approval

task overview (table) 1-13

Job Approval, using 20-1

approver details, specifying 20-2

approver lists

assigning 20-4

creating, editing 20-3

jobs, approving and rejecting 20-6

jobs, enabling 20-8

setting up 20-5

task workflow 20-2

troubleshooting A-99

Job Browser (see under Inventory) 6-4

Job Browser and Collection Status 6-4

L

Local Username task in NetConfig 9-44

Login A-23, A-24

M

managing devices

RME within NAT boundary D-1

Masking credentials of show commands 11-7

message filters, in Syslog Analysis 14-40

creating 14-41

deleting 14-43

editing 14-42

enabling, disabling 14-42

exporting, importing 14-42

MICA portware image types, and software image upgrades 12-55

microcode and modem firmware requirements for software image upgrades 12-55

Microcom firmware image types, and software image upgrades 12-55

Modifying a Custom Template 6-49

N

NAT (see under devices) D-1

NetConfig

task overview (table) 1-11

NetConfig, using 9-1

before you begin 9-2

device configurations, verifying 9-3

device credentials, verifying 9-3

device prompts, verifying 9-3

device security, modifying 9-3

job approval, enabling 9-4

job policies, default, configuring 9-4

task access privileges, assigning 9-4

cwcli netconfig command description 9-92

device states, and 5-7

interactive commands, handling 9-26

.ini file 9-27

user-defined templates 9-26

job, starting a new 9-6

job approvers, setting 9-18

job password 9-18

job policies, default, configuring 9-18

jobs, browsing and editing 9-12

job details, viewing 9-16

multi-line commands, handling 9-27

rolling back configuration changes 9-4

rollback commands, creating 9-4

rollback on failure, configuring 9-5

system-defined tasks 9-27

Adhoc tasks 9-32

Authentication Proxy task 9-33

Banner task 9-34

Cable BPI/BPI+ task 9-80

Cable DHCP-GiAddr and Helper task 9-82

Cable Downstream task 9-83

Cable Interface Bundling task 9-89

Cable Spectrum Management task 9-89

Cable Trap Source task 9-91

Cable Upstream task 9-85

CDP task 9-35

Certification Authority (CA) task 9-37

Crypto Map task 9-39

dialog box, understanding 9-30

DNS task 9-40

Enable Password task 9-41

HTTP Server task 9-43

IGMP Configuration task 9-47

IKE Configuration task 9-50

Interface IP Address Configuration task 9-49

Local Username task 9-44

NTP Server Configuration task 9-52

RADIUS Server Configuration task 9-54

RCP Configuration task 9-57

Reload task 9-58

SNMP Community Configuration task 9-59

SNMP Security Configuration task 9-61

SNMP Traps Configuration task 9-63

SSH Configuration task 9-72

Syslog task 9-68

TACACS+ Configuration task 9-74

TACACS Configuration task 9-73

Telnet Password Configuration task 9-76

Transform task 9-77

User-Defined Protocol task 9-79

Web User task 9-79

tasks 9-1

tasks, assigning to users 9-25

templates 14-16

transport protocol order for jobs, setting 9-18

troubleshooting A-29

user-defined tasks, creating and editing 9-18

user permissions, understanding 9-5

administrator task permissions 9-5

job approval permissions 9-5

job editing permissions 9-6

user-defined task permissions 9-5

NetShow

adding and deleting adhoc commands 11-22

Administering NetShow settings 11-27

assigning approval lists 11-31

defining default job policies 11-28

defining protocol order 11-30

generating standard audit trail report 11-32

purging jobs 11-29

setting log levels 11-31

archiving job output 11-15

Commands

adding and deleting adhoc commands 11-22

custom command execution privilege, assigning 11-24

cwcli netshow command 11-27

launching show commands from device center 11-24

using show commands 11-1

Command Sets 11-17

assigned Command Sets, showing 11-23

assigning 11-23

assigning to users 11-24

command set details, viewing 11-19

creating 11-20

deleting 11-22

editing 11-21

managing 11-19

system-defined command sets 11-18

credentials, masking 11-7

Deleting output atchive 11-17

Job Work Order 11-9

NetShow job browser 11-3

copying jobs 11-13

creating jobs 11-7

deleting jobs 11-15

editing jobs 11-11

job details, viewing 11-5

stopping jobs 11-13

NetShow jobs,working with 11-2

viewing job output 11-16

viewing permission report 11-2

Netshow

Working with NetShow Jobs 11-2

NTP Server Configuration task in NetConfig 9-52

O

overviews

Common Syslog Collector 14-4

editing a configuration file in Config Editor 10-8

of cwcli config 19-2, 19-7

opening a configuration file 10-25

RME 1-1

syntax checking in Config Editor 10-22

Syslog Analyzer 14-4

Syslog Analyzer reports 14-43

P

pdexec command, description C-2

pdmsg command, description C-2

pdreg command, description C-3

pdrun.pl command, description C-3

pdshow command, description C-2

pdterm command, description C-2

PIX Firewall devices, upgrade recommendations, understanding 12-88

purging messages

cautions regarding changing purge values

in Change Audit 13-4, 15-8

in Syslog Analyzer 14-21

forced purges

in Change Audit 13-5, 15-9

in Syslog Analyzer 14-22

purge policies, setting

in Change Audit 13-3, 15-7

in Syslog Analyzer 14-21

R

RADIUS Server Configuration task in NetConfig 9-54

rcp

configuring for software image upgrades 12-49

on Solaris 12-49

selecting as active file transfer method 12-51

RCP Configuration task in NetConfig 9-57

removeJrmJobs.pl command, description C-3

reports, generating 7-1

archived reports

purging 7-8

viewing 7-7

Audit Trail standard report 15-5

Bug Toolkit reports

Bug Summary 16-1

Locate Device 16-5

Change Audit reports

Exception Period 13-15

standard 13-16

custom report templates 7-5

creating 7-6

deleting 7-7

editing 7-6

report jobs, purging 7-8

Reports Generator 7-4

Reports Job browser 7-1

Syslog Analyzer reports

Severity Level Summary 14-47

standard 14-48

Syslog 24-Hour Report 14-46

Syslog Custom Summary 14-47

Unexpected Devices 14-49

Reports task overview (table) 1-14

report templates in Inventory, working with 6-44

creating 6-44

adding rules 6-46

deleting rules 6-49

modifying rules 6-49

deleting 6-50

modifying 6-49

running 6-51

restorebackup.pl command, description C-3

rolling back configuration changes in NetConfig 9-4

rollback commands, creating 9-4

rollback on failure, configuring 9-5

RSAC (Remote Syslog Analyzer Collector)

properties file

COLLECTOR_PORT 14-9

COUNTRY_CODE 14-7

DEBUG_CATEGORY_NAME 14-8

DEBUG_FILES 14-8

DEBUG_LEVEL 14-8

DEBUG_MAX_BACKUPS 14-9

DEBUG_MAX_FILE_SIZE 14-9

FILTER_THREADS 14-9

PARSER_FILE 14-9

QUEUE_CAPACITY 14-9

READ_INTERVAL_IN_SECS 14-9

SUBSCRIPTION_DATA_FILES 14-9

SYSLOG_FILES 14-8

TIMEZONE 14-7

TIMEZONE_FILE 14-8

S

searching for images 12-34

security warning regarding -p 19-20

Setting system preferences 21-1

job purge 21-3

log level settings 21-1

RME device attributes 21-7

RME secondary credentials 21-8

SmartCase

launching CCO Service Request Tool 17-1

SNMP

SNMP Community Configuration task in NetConfig 9-59

SNMP Security Configuration task in NetConfig 9-61

SNMP Traps Configuration task in NetConfig 9-63

Software Management

task overview (table) 1-12

Software Management, using 12-1

administration tasks 12-6

preferences, viewing and editing 12-7

upgrade information, updating 12-13

distribution by devices 12-57

distribution by images 12-66

distribution job, authorizing 12-57

environment, setting up 12-3

Cisco.com, logging into 12-5

CiscoWorks Server 12-4

files, locating 12-98

Job Approval 12-6

patch distribution 12-72

by device 12-73

by patch 12-76

preferences, viewing and editing 12-7

protocol order, selecting 12-10

recommendation filters, and IOS images 12-11

remote staging and distribution 12-79

software distribution 12-37

methods 12-43

upgrade analysis 12-38

Upgrade Analysis report, understanding 12-41

upgrades, configuring devices for 12-46, 12-53

upgrades, planning 12-44

upgrades from Cisco.com, planning 12-38

upgrades from the software repository, planning 12-40

software image repository, maintaining 12-45

Software Management jobs 12-88

deleting 12-93

failed job, retrying 12-91

schedule, changing 12-90

stopping 12-93

succesful, undoing 12-92

software repository 12-15

image attributes 12-35

images, adding 12-19

images, deleting 12-33

searching 12-34

synchronization 12-16

synchronization jobs, removing 12-19

synchronization report, scheduling 12-17

synchronization report, viewing 12-18

syncrhonizing with Cisco.com 12-32

support for IOS software modularity 12-71

troubleshooting A-33

upgrade information, updating 12-13

before you begin 12-14

upgrade recommendations, understanding 12-86

for Catalyst devices 12-87

for Catlyst 1900/2920 devices 12-88

for Cisco IOS devices 12-86

for PIX Firewall devices 12-88

for VPN 3000 series devices 12-88

upgrades, scheduling 12-56

user-supplied scripts, understanding 12-95

SSH Configuration task in NetConfig 9-72

states, managing 5-1

RME 3.x behavior 5-1

scenarios 5-5

adding a device 5-5

configuration changes 5-7

configuration deployment 5-6

Inventory detailed device report 5-6

software image upgrade 5-8

state descriptions 5-2

transitions 5-3

aliased 5-4

normal 5-4

pending 5-4

pre-deployed 5-4

suspended 5-5

syslog

formats B-1

Syslog Analysis application

FAQs on

location of syslog messages A-94

not getting syslog messages for devices A-93

Syslog Analyzer

purge policy

caution regarding changing values 14-21

setting 14-21

reports, generating

Severity Level Summary report 14-47

standard reports 14-48

Syslog Custom Summary report 14-47

Unexpected Device report 14-49

reports, overview 14-43

reports, understanding 14-46

report templates (see Syslog Analyzer custom report templates) 14-23

status, viewing 14-5, 14-13

collector status, viewing 14-5

procedure 14-6

task overview (table) 1-17

troubleshooting A-93

workflow 14-10

stopping and restarting 14-12

UNIX, syslog configuration file on 14-12

Windows 2000 14-11

Syslog Analyzer and Collector, using 14-1

automated actions 14-31

creating 14-32

deleting 14-37

editing 14-34

enabling, disabling 14-36

example 14-38

exporting, importing 14-37

backup policy, setting 14-20

Common Syslog Collector, subscribing to 14-5

collector status, viewing 14-5

procedure 14-6

custom report templates

defining 14-23

deleting 14-28

editing 14-27

devices, configuring for 14-13

before you begin 14-13

using NetConfig templates 14-16

using Telnet 14-14

forced purges 14-22

message filters 14-40

creating 14-41

deleting 14-43

editing 14-42

enabling, disabling 14-42

exporting, importing 14-42

overview 14-4

Syslog Analyzer custom report templates

creating 14-24

adding a message type 14-25

deleting a message type 14-27

editing a message type 14-27

selecting a message type 14-27

running 14-28

Syslog task in NetConfig 9-68

System-defined command sets 11-18

T

TACACS+ Configuration task in NetConfig 9-74

TACACS Configuration task in NetConfig 9-73

TACACS credentials, interpreting A-22

custom TACACS prompts, troubleshooting A-25

enable login authentication

in SSH mode A-25

in Telnet mode A-24

login authentication

in SSH mode A-24

in Telnet mode A-23

task overviews (tables)

Bug Toolkit 1-15

change tracking 1-16

configuration editing 1-10

configuration management 1-9

device and group management 1-7

job management 1-13

NetConfig 1-11

reporting 1-14

software management 1-12

Syslog Analyzer and Collector 1-17

Telnet

Telnet Password Configuration task in NetConfig 9-76

using to configure devices for Syslog Analyzer 14-14

using to configuring devices for Syslog Analyzer

Catalyst devices 14-15

CE devices 14-15

CSS devices 14-15

Telnet, using to configure devices for Syslog Analyzer

IOS devices 14-14

TFTP, configuring for software image upgrades 12-53

on Solaris 12-53

on Windows 12-53

Transform task in NetConfig 9-77

transport protocols, configuring 8-9

order, defining 8-13

requirements for use 8-10

troubleshooting A-1

BugToolKit A-101

Change Audit A-99

Config CLI A-103

Config Editor A-31

Config Management A-21

Inventory Reports A-16

Job Approval A-99

NetConfig A-29

Software Management A-33

Syslog A-93

typographical conventions in this document 1-xxxi

U

uninstall.sh command, description C-3

upgrades

analyzing prerequisites and impact 12-38

configuring devices for 12-46

additional requirements, meeting 12-46

additional SFB checks 12-47

HTTP 12-55

microcode requirements 12-55

minimum requirements, meeting 12-46

modem firmware requirements 12-55

rcp, configuring 12-49

SCP, configuring 12-49

Telnet and SSH access, configuring 12-47

TFTP, configuring 12-53

distributing by devices

advanced 12-62

basic 12-57

distributing by images 12-66

distribution job, authorizing 12-57

distribution methods 12-43

planning 12-44

from Cisco.com 12-38

from the software repository 12-40

identifying possible changes 12-44

prerequisites, satisfying 12-45

software repository, maintaining 12-45

testing the new images 12-45

recommendations, understanding 12-86

for Catalyst 1900/2820 devices 12-88

for Catalyst devices 12-87

for Cisco IOS devices 12-86

for PIX Firewall devices 12-88

for VPN 3000 devices 12-88

remote staging and distribution 12-79

external TFTP server 12-80

remote stage device 12-80

scheduling 12-56

Upgrade Analysis report, understanding 12-41

User-Defined Protocol task in NetConfig 9-79

user-supplied scriptsfor software management 12-95

V

viewing

Software Management synchronization reports 12-18

user-defined device groups

membership details 4-10

properties 4-9

Virtual Switching System

about Virtual Switching System (VSS) 22-13

configuration process 22-14

prerequisites 22-13

standalone to VSS mode 22-16

support for VSS in RME 22-20

Virtual to standalone 22-22

VPN 3000 devices, upgrade recommendations, understanding 12-88

W

warnings

regarding security and -p 19-20

warnings regarding

configuration change detection schedule, and purging 8-30

device passwords during export 3-18, 3-22, 3-30

Web User task in NetConfig 9-79

What A-25

what's new in this release

in Config Editor 10-7

Windows, and the NetConfig .ini file 9-27