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Cisco PVM allows the user to add an individual NAM and its associated device through the GUI. Click the Setup Tab and select the NAMs

menu item to see the list of NAMs.

Click Add to add a NAM and its device.

Note:

1. You can add only the NAM and add the Switch/Router later. In this case, Cisco PVM collects information from the NAM and display

traffic statistics for the NAM datasources. No information is collected from the associated Switch/Router till you add the

Switch/Router.

2. The two enabled checkboxes enables or disables collection from the NAM and its associated device in Cisco PVM and does not

enable/disable the device itself.

3. The NAM User ID and password fields accept the login credentials for the NAM web interface. If any information is provided, it is

used during the single sign-on process. If no information is provided, Cisco PVM tries the single sign-on using the login credentials of

the user currently initiating the process, and if that fails, Cisco OVM opens the Login page for the NAM GUI.

4. Ensure that the SNMP credentials are correct. The RO and RW community strings are both needed. The default SNMP timeout value is