Chapter 5 Summary of Software Applications Features

 

 

External Software Applications

 

Table 5-11 Applications Included in CiscoWorks2000 LAN Management Solution (continued)

 

 

 

Application

Key Function

Key Benefits

 

 

 

Resource Manager Essentials

Consolidated troubleshooting

Switch and router analysis tools

 

tools device center

accessible from a single location;

 

 

linkage of third-party applications

 

 

to device center

 

 

 

 

Detailed software and hardware

Provides accurate Cisco inventory

 

inventory reporting

baseline information, including

 

 

memory, slots, software versions,

 

 

and boot ROMs, to make decisions

 

 

about the network

 

 

 

 

Automated update engine for

Can send router and switch device

 

device software and

software updates to selected

 

configuration

devices on a schedule; reduces

 

 

time and errors involved in

 

 

network updates

 

 

 

 

Centralized change audit logging

Comprehensive change monitoring

 

and application access security

log records users and applications

 

 

active on the network; desktop

 

 

controls user access to

 

 

applications, ensuring only

 

 

appropriate class of user can access

 

 

tools that change network

 

 

parameters

 

 

 

CiscoView

Web-based graphics device

Displays a console representation

 

management

of Cisco router and switch devices

 

 

(color-coded to indicate

 

 

operational status) with access to

 

 

configuration and monitoring tools

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco ICS 7750 System Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems ICS-7750 manual Application Key Function Key Benefits