Table Of Contents

About This Guide

Audience

Organization

Related Documentation

Conventions

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

About This Guide

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Revised Date: July 20, 2009

This preface describes the audience, organization, and conventions of this publication, and provides information on how to obtain related documentation.

Audience

This publication is for experienced network administrators who are responsible for configuring and maintaining the following:

•Catalyst 6500 series switches, the Catalyst 6500 series and Cisco 7600 series Network Analysis Module (NAM)

–WS-SVC-NAM-1

–WS-SVC-NAM-1-250S

–WS-SVC-NAM-2

–WS-SVC-NAM-2-250S

•Cisco NAM 2200 Series appliances

–Cisco NAM 2204 appliance

–Cisco NAM 2220 appliance

•Cisco Branch Routers Series Network Enhanced Modules, Network Analysis Module (NME-NAM)

•Cisco WAAS Network Analysis Module Virtual Blade

–WAVE-574 appliance

–WAE-674 appliance

Organization

This publication is organized as follows:

Chapter	Title	Description
Chapter 1	Command-Line Interface	Describes how to log in to the NAM from the switch supervisor engine, information about the two CLI command modes (the command mode and subcommand mode) and information about NAM CLI edit and create modes.
Chapter 2	NAM CLI Commands: alarm event - ip http secure install certificate NAM CLI Commands: ip http secure port - monitor nbar NAM CLI Commands: monitor matrix - preferences NAM CLI Commands: esp-null-heuristic - show hosts NAM CLI Commands: show inventory - show rmon buffer NAM CLI Commands: show rmon channels - web-user	Chapter 2 is broken into six parts. Chapter 2 lists CLI commands alphabetically and provides detailed information about the commands
Appendix A	NAM Maintenance Partition CLI	Lists the NAM maintenance partition commands.
Appendix B	Acronyms	Defines the acronyms used in this publication.

Throughout this document the following general references apply:

•A reference to the Cisco NAM 2200 Series appliance applies to either of the following:

–Cisco NAM 2204 appliance

–Cisco NAM 2220 appliance

•A reference to a NAM-1 or NAM-2 device indicates any of the following modules:

–WS-SVC-NAM-1

–WS-SVC-NAM-1-250S

–WS-SVC-NAM-2

–WS-SVC-NAM-2-250S

•A reference to an NME-NAM device indicates any of the following modules:

–NME-NAM

–NME-NAM-80S

–NME-NAM-120S

Related Documentation

The Catalyst 6500 series switch Cisco IOS documentation set includes these documents:

•Release Notes for Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Network Analysis Module

•Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and Cisco 7600 Series Router Network Analysis Module Installation and Configuration Note

•User Guide for the Network Analysis Module Traffic Analyzer, Release 3.6

•Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Module Installation Guide

•Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide

•Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Cisco IOS System Message Guide

•Release Notes for Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Cisco IOS Software, Release X.X

For information about the NAM, refer to the following URL:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/cscowork/ps5401/index.html

The Cisco IOS documentation set includes these documents:

•Configuration Fundamentals Configuration Guide

•Command Reference

For information about the NM-NAM network module, refer to the following URL:

http://lbj.cisco.com/targets/ucdit/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios123/123newft/123limit/123x/123xd/
nm_nam.htm

For information about MIBs, refer to this URL:

http://www.cisco.com/public/sw-center/netmgmt/cmtk/mibs.shtml

For information about the Support Information for Platforms and Cisco IOS Software Images, use the Cisco Feature Navigator. The Cisco Feature Navigator allows you to find information about platform support and Cisco IOS software image support. Access the Cisco Feature Navigator at http://www.cisco.com/go/fn. You must have an account on Cisco.com. If you do not have an account or have forgotten your username or password, click Cancel at the login dialog box and follow the instructions that appear.

Conventions

This document uses the following conventions:

Convention	Description
boldface font	Commands, command options, and keywords are in boldface.
italic font	Arguments for which you supply values are in italics.
[   ]	Elements in square brackets are optional.
{ x | y | z }	Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars. Braces can also be used to group keywords and/or arguments; for example, {interface interface type}.
[ x | y | z ]	Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars.
string	A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the string or the string will include the quotation marks.
screen font	Terminal sessions and information the system displays are in screen font.
boldface screen font	Information you must enter is in boldface screen font.
italic screen font	Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font.
^	The symbol ^ represents the key labeled Control—for example, the key combination ^D in a screen display means hold down the Control key while you press the D key.
<   >	Nonprinting characters, such as passwords are in angle brackets.
[   ]	Default responses to system prompts are in square brackets.
!, #	An exclamation point (!) or a pound sign (#) at the beginning of a line of code indicates a comment line.

Notes use the following conventions:

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Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the publication.

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Cautions use the following conventions:

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Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

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