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User Guide for the Cisco Network Analysis Module (NAM) Traffic Analyzer, 5.0
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Setting Up The NAM Traffic Analyzer
This chapter provides information about functions that will begin automatically, and other setup tasks
you will need to perform for NAM Traffic Analyzer Release 5.0.
It contains the following sections:
• Default Functions, page 2-1
• Traffic, page 2-3
• Alarms, page 2-36
• Data Export, page 2-49
• Managed Device, page 2-55
• Network, page 2-58
• Classification, page 2-66
• Monitoring, page 2-74
Follow the Installation and Configuration Guide for your specific NAM product to see information about
how to install the product, configure it, log in, and get started.

Default Functions

After the NAM Traffic Analyzer is turned on, some functions will begin automatically, without any setup
steps necessary. These functions are:
• Traffic Analysis, page 2-1
• Application Response Time Metrics, page 2-2
• Voice Signaling/RTP Stream Monitoring, page 2-2
• Traffic Usage Statistics, page 2-3

Traffic Analysis

Traffic usage statistics for applications, hosts, conversations, VLANs, and DSCP will begin populating
on the Traffic Summary dashboard (Monitor > Overview > Traffic Summary).