Preface

Preface

This preface describes who should read this guide and the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions for the guide.


Note Use this document along with the documents listed in the “$paratext>” section.


This preface contains the following sections:

Objectives

This guide explains how to prepare your site for installation, how to install and configure the Cisco Prime NAM 2300 series appliances, and how to troubleshoot and maintain the appliances.

Warranty, service, and support information is located in the Cisco Information Packet.

Audience

This guide is designed for personnel who install, configure, and maintain the Cisco Prime NAM 2300 series appliance. To use this hardware publication, you should be familiar with internetworking equipment and cabling, and have a basic knowledge of electronic circuitry and wiring practices.


Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. Statement 1030


Organization

The major sections of this hardware installation guide are listed in the following table.

 

Chapter
Title
Description

Chapter 1

Introducing the Cisco Prime NAM 2300 Series Appliances

Describes the Cisco Prime NAM 2300 series appliance.

Chapter 2

Installing the Cisco Prime NAM 2300 Series Appliances

Includes appliance installation information, including how to connect the appliance console and network ports.

Chapter 3

Configuring the Cisco Prime NAM 2300 Series Appliances

Describes how to configure the Cisco Prime NAM 2300 series appliance to establish network connectivity, set IP parameters, and perform other required administrative tasks using the NAM command line interface (CLI) and the graphical user interface (GUI.

Chapter 4

Installing and Configuring External Storage

Describes how to manually prepare your external iSCSI storage information to work with NAM.

Chapter 5

Maintaining the Cisco Prime NAM 2300 Series Appliances

Provides instructions for reading the LEDs and replacing field replaceable units (FRUs).

Chapter 6

Upgrade and Recovery Procedures

Describes how to back up your configuration, upgrade NAM application software, restore your configuration, and perform a recovery installation.

Appendix A

Troubleshooting

Describes troubleshooting procedures for the appliance.

Appendix B

Safety Guidelines

Provides guidelines to help avoid injury or equipment damage.

Appendix C

Technical Specifications

Provides links to the technical specifications for the appliances.

Appendix D

Sample Site Log and Preinstallation Task Checklist

Provides a sample site log; a way to record all actions related to installing and maintaining the Cisco Prime NAM 2300 series appliance.

Appendix E

Helper Utility

Summarizes the help utility options.

Index

Provides an alphabetical list of common appliance components and other topics.

Conventions

This guide uses the following conventions to convey instructions and information.


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



Timesaver Means the described action saves time. You can save time by performing the action described in the paragraph.



Tip Means the following information will help you solve a problem. The tips information might not be troubleshooting or even an action, but could be useful information, similar to a Timesaver.



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

Safety Warnings

Safety warnings appear throughout this publication in procedures that, if performed incorrectly, might harm you. A warning symbol precedes each warning statement. The safety warnings provide safety guidelines that you should follow when working with any equipment that connects to electrical power or telephone wiring. Included in the warnings are translations in several languages.

For detailed information about compliance guidelines and translated safety warnings, see the Cisco Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco UCS C-Series Servers document. This document is provided with the Cisco Prime NAM 2300 series appliances and is also available online at Cisco.com:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/unified_computing/ucs/c/regulatory/compliance/cseries
_regulatory_compliance_information.html

 


Warning


IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device. Statement 1071

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Waarschuwing

BELANGRIJKE VEILIGHEIDSINSTRUCTIES

Dit waarschuwingssymbool betekent gevaar. U verkeert in een situatie die lichamelijk letsel kan veroorzaken. Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken, dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij elektrische schakelingen betrokken risico's en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van de standaard praktijken om ongelukken te voorkomen. Gebruik het nummer van de verklaring onderaan de waarschuwing als u een vertaling van de waarschuwing die bij het apparaat wordt geleverd, wilt raadplegen.

BEWAAR DEZE INSTRUCTIES

Varoitus

TÄRKEITÄ TURVALLISUUSOHJEITA

Tämä varoitusmerkki merkitsee vaaraa. Tilanne voi aiheuttaa ruumiillisia vammoja. Ennen kuin käsittelet laitteistoa, huomioi sähköpiirien käsittelemiseen liittyvät riskit ja tutustu onnettomuuksien yleisiin ehkäisytapoihin. Turvallisuusvaroitusten käännökset löytyvät laitteen mukana toimitettujen käännettyjen turvallisuusvaroitusten joukosta varoitusten lopussa näkyvien lausuntonumeroiden avulla.

SÄILYTÄ NÄMÄ OHJEET

Attention

IMPORTANTES INFORMATIONS DE SÉCURITÉ

Ce symbole d'avertissement indique un danger. Vous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant entraîner des blessures ou des dommages corporels. Avant de travailler sur un équipement, soyez conscient des dangers liés aux circuits électriques et familiarisez-vous avec les procédures couramment utilisées pour éviter les accidents. Pour prendre connaissance des traductions des avertissements figurant dans les consignes de sécurité traduites qui accompagnent cet appareil, référez-vous au numéro de l'instruction situé à la fin de chaque avertissement.

CONSERVEZ CES INFORMATIONS

Warnung

WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE

Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu Verletzungen führen kann. Machen Sie sich vor der Arbeit mit Geräten mit den Gefahren elektrischer Schaltungen und den üblichen Verfahren zur Vorbeugung vor Unfällen vertraut. Suchen Sie mit der am Ende jeder Warnung angegebenen Anweisungsnummer nach der jeweiligen Übersetzung in den übersetzten Sicherheitshinweisen, die zusammen mit diesem Gerät ausgeliefert wurden.

BEWAHREN SIE DIESE HINWEISE GUT AUF.

Avvertenza

IMPORTANTI ISTRUZIONI SULLA SICUREZZA

Questo simbolo di avvertenza indica un pericolo. La situazione potrebbe causare infortuni alle persone. Prima di intervenire su qualsiasi apparecchiatura, occorre essere al corrente dei pericoli relativi ai circuiti elettrici e conoscere le procedure standard per la prevenzione di incidenti. Utilizzare il numero di istruzione presente alla fine di ciascuna avvertenza per individuare le traduzioni delle avvertenze riportate in questo documento.

CONSERVARE QUESTE ISTRUZIONI

Advarsel

VIKTIGE SIKKERHETSINSTRUKSJONER

Dette advarselssymbolet betyr fare. Du er i en situasjon som kan føre til skade på person. Før du begynner å arbeide med noe av utstyret, må du være oppmerksom på farene forbundet med elektriske kretser, og kjenne til standardprosedyrer for å forhindre ulykker. Bruk nummeret i slutten av hver advarsel for å finne oversettelsen i de oversatte sikkerhetsadvarslene som fulgte med denne enheten.

TA VARE PÅ DISSE INSTRUKSJONENE

Aviso

INSTRUÇÕES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURANÇA

Este símbolo de aviso significa perigo. Você está em uma situação que poderá ser causadora de lesões corporais. Antes de iniciar a utilização de qualquer equipamento, tenha conhecimento dos perigos envolvidos no manuseio de circuitos elétricos e familiarize-se com as práticas habituais de prevenção de acidentes. Utilize o número da instrução fornecido ao final de cada aviso para localizar sua tradução nos avisos de segurança traduzidos que acompanham este dispositivo.

GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUÇÕES

¡Advertencia!

INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD

Este símbolo de aviso indica peligro. Existe riesgo para su integridad física. Antes de manipular cualquier equipo, considere los riesgos de la corriente eléctrica y familiarícese con los procedimientos estándar de prevención de accidentes. Al final de cada advertencia encontrará el número que le ayudará a encontrar el texto traducido en el apartado de traducciones que acompaña a este dispositivo.

GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES

Varning!

VIKTIGA SÄKERHETSANVISNINGAR

Denna varningssignal signalerar fara. Du befinner dig i en situation som kan leda till personskada. Innan du utför arbete på någon utrustning måste du vara medveten om farorna med elkretsar och känna till vanliga förfaranden för att förebygga olyckor. Använd det nummer som finns i slutet av varje varning för att hitta dess översättning i de översatta säkerhetsvarningar som medföljer denna anordning.

SPARA DESSA ANVISNINGAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aviso

INSTRUÇÕES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURANÇA

Este símbolo de aviso significa perigo. Você se encontra em uma situação em que há risco de lesões corporais. Antes de trabalhar com qualquer equipamento, esteja ciente dos riscos que envolvem os circuitos elétricos e familiarize-se com as práticas padrão de prevenção de acidentes. Use o número da declaração fornecido ao final de cada aviso para localizar sua tradução nos avisos de segurança traduzidos que acompanham o dispositivo.

GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUÇÕES

Advarsel

VIGTIGE SIKKERHEDSANVISNINGER

Dette advarselssymbol betyder fare. Du befinder dig i en situation med risiko for legemesbeskadigelse. Før du begynder arbejde på udstyr, skal du være opmærksom på de involverede risici, der er ved elektriske kredsløb, og du skal sætte dig ind i standardprocedurer til undgåelse af ulykker. Brug erklæringsnummeret efter hver advarsel for at finde oversættelsen i de oversatte advarsler, der fulgte med denne enhed.

GEM DISSE ANVISNINGER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Related Documentation

For information beyond the scope of this document, or for additional information about the Cisco Prime NAM 2300 series appliances, see the Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module Documentation Overview:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/network_analysis_module_software/5.1.3/roadmap/DocOverview.html

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

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