Release Notes for Cisco Configuration Professional for Catalyst, Release 1.3.x

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Release Notes for Cisco Configuration Professional for Catalyst 1.3.x

Introduction

New models supported by Cisco CPC 1.3.1

New Features in Cisco CPC 1.3.0

System Requirements

Downloading Cisco Configuration Professional for Catalyst

Cisco IOS Release Support

Caveats

Cisco Bug Search Tool

Open Caveats— Cisco CPC 1.3.1

Open Caveats— Cisco CPC 1.3.0

Resolved Caveats— Cisco CPC 1.3.0

Related Documentation

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

Release Notes for Cisco Configuration Professional for Catalyst 1.3.x

August 08, 2017

Introduction

Cisco Configuration Professional for Catalyst (Cisco CPC) is a graphical configuration application that offers simplified device configuration and management through a Web user interface.

Cisco CPC is currently supported on Cisco Catalyst 2960-L series switches, Cisco Catalyst Digital Building Series Switches, Catalyst 2960-C series switches, Cisco Catalyst 2960 Plus switches, Cisco Catalyst 2960-X series switches, Cisco Catalyst 2960-XR series switches, Cisco Catalyst 2960-CX and Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX series switches.

New models supported by Cisco CPC 1.3.1

Beginning release 1.3.1, Cisco CPC is supported on the following hardware models of the 2960-L series switches.

  • WS-C2960L-24TQ-LL
  • WS-C2960L-24PQ-LL
  • WS-C2960L-48TQ-LL
  • WS-C2960L-48PQ-LL

New Features in Cisco CPC 1.3.0

Cisco Configuration Professional for Catalyst provides the following features:

Table 1 New Features in Cisco CPC 1.3.0
Feature
Description

Command Line Interface for Web UI

Allows you to run supported CLI commands from the Web user interface.

Exporting logs and port monitoring data

Exporting logs- enables you to export system logs from the Dashboard.

Port monitoring data - enables you to track and monitor the port parameters like description, port status, type, and so on.

Export and Restore

Export - enables you to take a backup of the switch configuration and store it on the local hard disk or on a remote tftp server.

Restore - allows you to transfer a configuration file to the switch which was previously backed up. Once restarted, the switch will come up with this configuration.

Bluetooth

Allows you to turn on or turn off the Bluetooth capability on supported switches.

Static Routing

Allows you to configure static routes on supported switches.

Blink LEDs

Allows you to set LED status to ON to indicate port status on Cisco Catalyst Digital Building Series switches.

Find Switch

Enables you to switch on the beacon LED on Cisco Catalyst Digital Building Series switches.

DHCP

Allows you to configure DHCP on the switches.

EtherChannel

You can create EtherChannels by selecting multiple ports in the port configuration window and providing a Portgroup number as applicable for the platform.

Display serial number

Displays the switch serial number in the switch view.

System Requirements

The following table lists the system requirements for a PC running Cisco CPC including Web browser versions.

 

Table 2 System Requirements
System Component
Requirement

Operating System

Any of the following:

  • Mac OS 10.9.5
  • Microsoft Windows Version 7

Browser

Cisco CPC can be used with the following browsers:

  • Google Chrome 52 and later
  • Mozilla Firefox 48 and later
  • Apple Safari 9 and later
  • Internet Explorer 11 and later

Screen Resolution

1280 X 800 or higher

Downloading Cisco Configuration Professional for Catalyst

Cisco Configuration Professional for Catalyst (Cisco CPC) can be downloaded as part of the Cisco IOS software image.

Cisco IOS Release Support

Table 3 Cisco IOS Software Image Files
Device
Supported Cisco IOS Release
Cisco IOS Software Image

Cisco Catalyst Digital Building Series Switches

Cisco IOS Release 15.2(5)E2

cdb-universalk9-tar.152-5.E2

Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Series Switches

Cisco IOS Release 15.2(5a)E

c2960l-universalk9-tar.152-5.E2

Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series Switches and Cisco Catalyst 2960-XR Series Switches

Cisco IOS Release 15.2(5)E1

c2960x-universalk9-tar.152-5.E1.tar

c2960x-cwml.01_01_00.tar

c2960x-universalk9-tar.152-5.E2

Cisco Catalyst for 2960 Plus Switches

Cisco IOS Release 15.2(5)E1

c2960-lanlitek9-tar.152-5.E2

c2960-lanbasek9-tar.152-5.E2

Cisco Catalyst 2960-CX Series Switches

Cisco IOS Release 15.2(5)E1

c2960cx-universalk9-tar.152-5.E2

Cisco Catalyst 2960-C Series Switches

Cisco IOS Release 15.2(5)E1

c2960c405-universalk9-tar.152-5.E2

Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX Series Switches

Cisco IOS Release 15.2(5)E1

c3560cx-universalk9-tar.152-5.E2

Note To determine the release of Cisco IOS software currently running on your Cisco device, log in to the device and enter the show version EXEC command. The second line of the display shows the version.

Caveats

The following caveats describe unexpected behavior in Cisco Configuration Professional for Catalyst. Severity 1 caveats are the most serious caveats, severity 2 caveats are less serious, and severity 3 caveats are the least serious of these three severity levels.

Cisco Bug Search Tool

The Bug Search Tool (BST), which is the online successor to Bug Toolkit, is designed to improve the effectiveness in network risk management and device troubleshooting. The BST allows partners and customers to search for software bugs based on product, release, and keyword, and aggregates key data such as bug details, product, and version. The tool has a provision to filter bugs based on credentials to provide external and internal bug views for the search input.

To view the details of a caveat listed in this document:

1. Access the BST (use your Cisco user ID and password) at https://tools.cisco.com/bugsearch/.

2. Enter the bug ID in the Search For: field.

Open Caveats—Cisco CPC 1.3.1

Use the BST to view the details of a caveat listed in this section. For more information about the BST, see the Cisco Bug Search Tool section above.

Bug
Description

CSCvf52281

Client page is empty when there is single cdp entry and atleast 1 lldp entry

Open Caveats—Cisco CPC 1.3.0

Use the BST to view the details of a caveat listed in this section. For more information about the BST, see the Cisco Bug Search Tool section above.

Bug
Description

CSCve14287

In a stack setup, not all ports are listed under VLAN list.

CSCvd70928

Software update from Web UI is not working for member switches.

CSCvd44621

The command, interface range gig 4/0/1-28 cannot be executed from the CLI.

CSCve20526

The Web UI allows you to configure the same IP address on multiple interfaces.

Resolved Caveats—Cisco CPC 1.3.0

Use the BST to view the details of a caveat listed in this section. For more information about the BST, see the Cisco Bug Search Tool section above.

Bug
Description

CSCvc27643

Web UI software update needs files without release number appended.

CSCvb78295

Cisco Catalyst 2960-XR and 2960-X CPU reach 100% during software upgrade.

CSCvc01648

AutoQoS VOIP Trust configuration did not apply for the interface.

CSCvc19186

Loopback11000 available under uplink port of Configuration Setup Wizard.

CSCvc19191

Extended VLANs are allowed with vtpv1 in LANlite version of Cisco Catalyst 2960-X.

CSCvc19787

Rearrange the order of uplink ports if SFP+ is the first slot and SFP is the second slot.

CSCvc21240

Wrong port is highlighted in the port monitoring table if any column is sorted.

CSCvc21723

Restarting master switch reloads the entire stack.

CSCva41556

Unable to apply VLAN configuration changes.

CSCvb19516

Switch config page does not display if only one VLAN interface is configured.

CSCvb19255

Not able to remove voice VLAN from a port config using Web UI.

Related Documentation

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