Table Of Contents
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
Preface
This preface describes the audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco DCNM Fundamentals Configuration Guide, Release 5.x. It also provides information on how to obtain related documentation.
This preface includes the following topics:
•Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
Audience
This publication is for experienced network administrators who configure and maintain Cisco NX-OS devices.
Document Organization
This document is organized into the following chapters:
Chapter DescriptionProvides an overview of what you need to do to start using Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM).
Describes how to install and set up the Cisco DCNM client.
Introduces the Cisco DCNM client and explains how to use it.
Describes how to administer Cisco DCNM server user accounts.
Describes how to use the Device Discovery feature.
Describes how to use the Devices and Credentials feature.
Describes how to use the DCNM Licensed Devices feature.
Describes how to use the Topology feature.
Describes how to use the Network Servers feature.
Describes how to use the Device Groups feature.
Describes how to use the Cluster Administration feature.
Chapter 12, "Administering Auto-Synchronization with Devices"
Describes how to use the Auto-Synchronization with Devices feature.
Describes how to control statistical data collection.
Describes how to control Cisco DCNM server logs.
Describes how to start and stop the Cisco DCNM server.
Explains how to maintain the Cisco DCNM database.
Explains how to resolve problems that you might encounter with Cisco DCNM.
Document Conventions
This document uses the following conventions:
Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the manual.
Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
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