Table Of Contents
What's New in Cisco Product Documentation
Cisco Product Documentation Collaboration Tools
Cisco Internetworking Terms and Acronyms (ITA)
Technical Documentation Ideas Forum
Application Networking Services
Network Management and Automation
Networking Software (IOS and NX-OS)
Physical Security and Building Systems
Voice and Unified Communications
Creating Bookmarks to Cisco.com Pages
Obtaining Additional Information
What's New in Cisco Product Documentation
August 2012
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Previous releases of the What's New in Cisco Product Documentation are available at the following URL:
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Cisco Product Documentation Collaboration Tools
Cisco DocWiki
You can collaborate on Cisco documentation using Cisco DocWiki:
Follow Cisco DocWiki on Facebook and Twitter:
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http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Cisco-DocWiki/134288604079
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Visit the Cisco IOS Documentation Facebook page or follow Cisco IOS Documentation on Twitter for updates on Cisco IOS features and documentation and provide feedback about the documentation.
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Cisco Icon Library
Cisco icons are globally recognized and generally accepted as standard for network icon topologies. Cisco icons are available for download:
http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac50/ac47/2.html
Cisco International Websites
To find international Cisco websites, go to http://www.cisco.com, and click Worldwide at the top of the page.
Cisco Internetworking Terms and Acronyms (ITA)
This resource defines internetworking terms and acronyms specific to Cisco products, technologies, or services. Some terms may also have descriptions unique to Cisco.
This file does not duplicate industry-standard terms for which definitions can be found in other sources. To review the Cisco ITA:
http://docwiki.cisco.com/wiki/Category:Internetworking_Terms_and_Acronyms_%28ITA%29
Cisco Product Photography
Cisco allows third parties to use Cisco product photography. To review descriptions of the conditions for using Cisco product photography:
http://resources.cisco.com/app/tree.taf?asset_id=64535&public_view=true
Technical Documentation Ideas Forum
This forum allows you to communicate with other customers and Cisco technical writers. You can share your ideas about Cisco documentation on the Technical Documentation Ideas Forum. To participate in the Documentation Ideas Forum:
http://www.cisco.com/go/techdocideas
Application Networking Services
New Documents
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Describes how to use the WAAS Web Services API to monitor a WAAS network.
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Lists and describes each WAAS CLI command.
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Describes how to configure and use WAAS devices.
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Describes how to monitor the WAAS system using various capabilities.
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Describes how to perform a basic configuration of a WAAS network.
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Describes how to upgrade to WAAS 5.0.
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Describes how to install and configure vWAAS.
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Lists the open source licenses and notices for open source software used in WAAS 5.0.1.
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Describes the new features, resolved and open caveats, CLI command changes, and monitoring API changes for software version 5.0.1.
Interfaces and Modules
None at this time.
Network Management and Automation
New Documents
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Provides detailed information and procedures for basic and advanced administration of Prime Network 3.9, primarily using the Prime Network Administration GUI.
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Describes how to use Prime Network Change and Configuration Management tools for managing software and device configuration changes to devices in your network.
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Describes the suite of Prime Network customization tools, including Soft Properties, Command Builder, Workflow, VNE Customization Builder (VCB), external launch, and Drools rules.
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Lists and describes the guides available for Prime Network 3.9, and provides links to the guides on Cisco.com.
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Provides prerequisites and procedures for installing Prime Network 3.9 or upgrading from an earlier release.
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Provides a step-by-step guide through the planning, installation, and postinstallation of Prime Network 3.9 for small-to-medium deployments (up to 100 devices, new installation, and no high availability).
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Provides a central location for Prime Network 3.9 reference material, including Cisco VNE reference, supported alarms, events, traps, and syslogs, command scripts packaged with Prime Network, and supported technologies.
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Describes new features in Prime Network 3.9, provides information about significant changes in this release, and lists open and resolved bugs.
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Describes how to use Prime Network Vision and Events to monitor and manage network elements and faults in the network.
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Describes how to use the Prime Network 3.9 integration interfaces, primarily Broadband Query Language (BQL).
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Lists the licenses and notices for open source software used in Cisco Prime Network 3.9.
Revised Documents
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Provides information about the features, related documentation, resolved issues, and known issues for functionality related to Cisco Secure Access Control System 5.2.
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Describes how to use Cisco Secure Access Control System 5.1. This guide is meant for security administrators who set up and maintain network and application security by using the Cisco Access Control System.
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Describes how to use Cisco Secure Access Control System 5.2. This guide is meant for security administrators who set up and maintain network and application security by using the Cisco Access Control System.
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Describes how to use Cisco Secure Access Control System 5.3. This guide is meant for security administrators who set up and maintain network and application security by using the Cisco Access Control System.
Networking Software (IOS and NX-OS)
None at this time.
Optical Networking
New Documents
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Provides links to all the documents published for the Cisco ONS 15454, Release 9.6.x.
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Explains how to install the Cisco ONS 15216 fiber Bragg grating dispersion compensation unit (FBG DCU).
Revised Documents
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Provides background and reference material for Cisco ONS 15600 systems.
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Provides background and reference material for Cisco ONS 15600 SDH systems.
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Provides detailed information about installing and managing licenses for the DWDM devices.
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Describes the new software features and resolved issues for Cisco ONS 15600, Release 9.2.1.
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Describes the new software features and resolved issues for Cisco ONS 15600 SDH, Release 9.2.1.
Physical Security and Building Systems
None at this time.
Routers
None at this time.
Security
New Documents
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Provides information about installing the Cisco ISE software on supported Cisco ISE appliances, VMware, the Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC) appliance, and the Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) appliance.
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Describes Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) compatibility with switches, wireless LAN controllers, and other policy enforcement devices, and with client machine operating systems with which Cisco ISE interoperates in the network.
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Describes how to upgrade from previous releases of Cisco ISE.
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Describes the various services and features that Cisco ISE offers and how to configure them.
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Describes Security Manager message exchanges, XML schema, and client/server behavioral specifications in the Security Manager 4.3 North Bound API.
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Describes how to deploy Cisco Security Manager 4.3 in the following areas: recommended hardware and software configurations based on reference networks, deployment options for included applications, advanced server tuning options, and licensing.
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Identifies and links to the available documentation for Cisco Security Manager 4.3 and Auto Update Server 4.3. Also provides pointers to topics to help a user begin using Cisco Security Manager.
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Describes how to install Cisco Security Manager in a high availability (HA) or disaster recovery (DR) environment. The Security Manager HA/DR solution is based on the Symantec Veritas Storage Foundation and High Availability solutions.
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Provides installation, upgrade, and uninstallation instructions for Security Manager and AUS and includes pre- and postinstallation guidelines and troubleshooting information.
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Contains the licenses and notices for open source software used in Cisco ISE.
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Describes the features, limitations and restrictions (caveats), and related information for Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Release 1.1.1.
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Describes new features available in Cisco Security Manager 4.3, provides important notes regarding the product, and lists recently resolved problems and currently known problems.
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Lists the devices and operating system versions supported by Cisco Security Manager 4.3.
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Provides detailed descriptions of all the features available in Auto Update Server 4.3 and procedures for implementing these features in your network.
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Provides detailed descriptions of all the features available in Cisco Security Manager 4.3, procedures for implementing these features in the network, and comprehensive coverage of each field in the GUI.
Revised Documents
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Provides guidelines for using REST APIs and related API calls for monitoring and troubleshooting Cisco ISE deployments for Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Release1.1.x.
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Describes the list of CLI command types used to configure and maintain Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) software.
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Describes the process for migrating data from the Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) Release 5.1/5.2 database to the Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Release 1.1.x appliance.
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Describes the portal for administering Guest accounts for Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Release 1.1.x.
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Provides troubleshooting information categorized to identify and resolve issues for Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Release 1.1.x.
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Provides late-breaking and cumulative release, upgrade, and caveat fix information for the Cisco NAC Appliance, Release 4.8(3).
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Provides late-breaking and cumulative release, upgrade, and caveat fix information for the Cisco NAC Appliance, Release 4.9(1).
Service Exchange
None at this time.
Storage Networking
None at this time.
Switches
None at this time.
TelePresence
New Documents
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Provides information required to administer the Cisco TelePresence ISDN Link at an advanced level.
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Provides introductory information about the API and describes commands used to configure Cisco TelePresence ISDN Link.
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Contains the licenses and notices for open source software used in this product.
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Provides installation instructions on how to install the Cisco TelePresence ISDN Link.
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Describes the regulatory compliance and safety instructions for the Cisco TelePresence ISDN Link.
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Describes the features and capabilities included in the Cisco TelePresence VX Clinical Assistant firmware version V1.00 released as of December 2011.
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Describes the features and capabilities included in the Cisco TelePresence VX Clinical Assistant firmware version V1.10 released as of June 2012.
Revised Documents
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Describes Cisco TelePresence T1/T3/T3CE TCU system version 4.2.0 released March 30, 2012. The TelePresence Control Unit (TCU) is the control system used for the T1/T3 TelePresence systems.
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Provides the information required to deploy Cisco TelePresence endpoints on the Cisco Unified Communications Manager.
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Describes how to use the PrecisionHD 1080p 12X and PrecisionHD 1080p 4X cameras. Some information about the PrecisionHD 720p is included.
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Describes the new features and capabilities included in the TANDBERG Codec software version TC3.1.5 released on July 6, 2012.
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Describes the features and capabilities included in the Cisco TelePresence System C/MX/SX/EX-Series codec software version TC5.1.3 released on June 28, 2012.
Unified Computing and Servers
None at this time.
Video
None at this time.
Voice and Unified Communications
New Documents
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Provides design considerations and guidelines for deploying Cisco Unified Communications System 9.x, including its various components and subsystems.
Wireless
None at this time.
Creating Bookmarks to Cisco.com Pages
After you log in to Cisco.com, you can use the My Cisco tool to save links and documents. You can then go to the links from any Cisco.com page. The tool is available on most Cisco.com pages. See the User Guide for help:
http://www.cisco.com/web/help/mycisco.html
Cisco Support and Downloads
The Cisco Support and Downloads website provides online resources to download documentation, software, and tools. Use these resources to install and configure the software and to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with Cisco products and technologies. To receive security and technical information about your products, subscribe to the Product Alert Tool (accessed from Field Notices), the Cisco Technical Services Newsletter, and Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds.
Access to most tools on the Cisco Support and Downloads website requires a Cisco.com user ID and password.
For more information:
http://www.cisco.com/cisco/web/support/index.html
Submitting a Service Request
Open a service request online at:
http://www.cisco.com/techsupport/servicerequest
Display a list of Cisco worldwide contacts at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/support/tsd_cisco_worldwide_contacts.html
Obtaining Additional Information
Information about Cisco products, services, technologies, and networking solutions is available from various online sources.
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http://www.cisco.com/offer/subscribe
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http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/qrg/index.html
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http://www.cisco.com/go/services
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http://www.cisco.com/go/marketplace/
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http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html
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http://www.cisco-warrantyfinder.com
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http://twitter.com/CiscoDCDocs
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