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You can use Intercloud Fabric to perform the following administrative operations:
System settings allow you to:
View the configuration and reachability status of DNS and NTP servers configured on various Intercloud Fabric components.
Enable compliance checking on passwords.
Use this procedure to configure system settings.
Step 1 | Log in to Intercloud Fabric. | ||||||||||||
Step 2 | Choose
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See Icons Used in Intercloud Fabric for information regarding the icons used in Intercloud Fabric. | ||||||||||||
Step 3 | Complete the following fields for NTP Server.
NTP servers are configured on Intercloud Fabric components to synchronize time. Intercloud Fabric validates the reachability of the NTP servers.
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Step 4 | Complete the
following fields for
DNS
Server.
DNS servers and domain name are configured on Intercloud Fabric components for hostname resolution. Intercloud Fabric validates the reachability of the DNS servers. You must specify at least one DNS server.
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Step 5 | Click
Enable compliance check on advance password
policy to enable compliance checking on passwords.
The Intercloud Fabric default password policy uses a basic compliance check that allows users to create passwords that do not meet security compliance guidelines. If you enable compliance checking, the password policy ensures that any password that a user creates must:
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Step 6 | Click Submit. |
The provider list shows which providers Intercloud Fabric for Business supports. You can update the supported providers by importing the latest provider list from Cisco.com.
You have downloaded the latest provider list from Cisco.com.
Ensure that no service requests are running. You must complete all service requests before you import the provider list.
Perform this operation during a maintenance window. During this operation, all end user sessions will be invalidated.
If you have already created an Intercloud Fabric link or virtual account for a supported provider, before importing the latest provider list, ensure that the provider is present in the new list.
Step 1 | Log in to Intercloud Fabric. | ||
Step 2 | Choose
. The list of providers is displayed. | ||
Step 3 | Click the import icon. Before importing the file, you must download the latest provider list from Cisco.com. | ||
Step 4 | To download the provider list, do one of the
following:
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Step 5 | Click Browse to import the file from your local drive. | ||
Step 6 | Click Import to import the provider list to Intercloud Fabric. | ||
Step 7 | Use the Intercloud Fabric CLI to restart the services. See Using Cisco Intercloud Fabric VM CLI Commands.
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Step 8 | Log in to the Intercloud Fabric UI to view the updated provider list. |
The Intercloud Fabric VM CLI console lets you execute common administrative tasks such as showing service status, stopping and starting services, generating logs, and performing other system-related tasks. You can use the options in the following table to execute the Intercloud Fabric VM CLI commands.
Option 2
SELECT> 2
ICF host version: 2.3.1.693
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Option 10
SELECT> 10 1. SCP logs to external server 2. SFTP logs to external server Enter choice [1 or 2]: 1 Specify file name to be copied [filename.tgz] : techlog20160111-213849.tgz Specify SCP location [it should be in the form: user@ipaddress:/path/.../path/folder] : host@198.51.100.254:/home/host/username The authenticity of host '198.51.100.254 (198.51.100.254)' can't be established. RSA key fingerprint is 5b:da:4a:e9:1e:e5:4b:31:ea:15:d7:63:5c:4f:5c:c4. Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes Warning: Permanently added '198.51.100.254' (RSA) to the list of known hosts. host@198.51.100.254's password: techlog20160111-213849.tgz 100% 35MB 17.3MB/s 00:02 Press return to continue ...
Option 11
SELECT> 11
-------- ICFC Container Info --------
Name: icfc
State: RUNNING
PID: 2662
IP: 10.0.0.1
CPU use: 675.23 seconds
BlkI0 use: 15.99 GiB
Memory use: 4.54 GiB
KMem use: 0 bytes
Link: veth192RG9
TX bytes: 932.95 KiB
RX bytes: 27.17 MiB
Total bytes: 28.08 MiB
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Option 12
SELECT> 12
Network Configuration for cisco-icf
IPv4 Address: 10.255.255.254
Netmask: 255.255.0.0
IPv4 Gateway: 10.0.0.1
DNS IP: 172.31.255.254
Domain name: cisco.com
Network Configuration for ICFC
IPv4 Address: 10.255.255.255
Netmask: 255.255.0.0
IPv4 Gateway: 10.0.0.1
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Option 17
SELECT> 17
This device password can be used to log in to ICF's internal components:
SamplePassword123
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