Chapter 2 Installing Cisco MNM

Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems

Table 2-5

Troubleshooting Installation Problems (continued)

 

 

 

Problem

 

Suggested Steps

 

 

You get the message,

Make sure that Cisco EMF is running.

“Cannot connect to

If Cisco EMF is not running, start it, and then retry starting Cisco MGC

session” when you try to

Node Manager.

start a Cisco MNM

If Cisco EMF is running, check to see if the IP address or host name of

session.

 

 

 

the Cisco MNM server has changed since Cisco MNM was installed. If

 

 

it has, follow the steps described for the next problem.

 

 

License challenges

Verify the following:

 

 

The license file has a .lic extension.

 

 

The license file is present in the <CEMF_ROOT>/config/licenses

 

 

directory.

 

 

The license has not expired. If it has, get a new license at

 

 

https://tools.cisco.com/SWIFT/Licensing/PrivateRegistrationServlet.

 

 

For detailed instructions, see “Task 6: Obtain a Cisco EMF License”.

 

 

The license is a multi-user license.

 

 

The license file was not issued for a different machine. The license is

 

 

machine-specific; you cannot move a license file from one machine to

 

 

another but must get a new license for your current machine.

 

 

Uninstallation problem

Make sure you are uninstalling in the correct sequence. Before uninstalling

 

 

Cisco EMF, you must uninstall Cisco MNM. Before uninstalling Cisco

 

 

MNM, make sure that Cisco EMF is running.

 

 

Password problems

Reset the password.

 

 

You get the message,

This can be caused by a change in the IP address or host name of the

“System IP address

Cisco MNM server after Cisco MNM was installed. Use the following steps

does not match database

to correct the problem:

address” when you try

1. Stop Cisco EMF:

to start Cisco EMF.

 

 

 

<CEMF_ROOT>/bin/cemf stop

 

 

2. If needed, update the IP address in Cisco EMF:

 

 

<CEMF_ROOT>/bin/cemf updateIP -m

When prompted, enter the new IP address.

3.If needed, update the host name in Cisco EMF:

<CEMF_ROOT>/bin/cemf updateName -m

When prompted, enter the new host name.

4.Restart Cisco EMF:

<CEMF_ROOT>/bin/cemf start

Note If the Management server address or name has changed in a distributed configuration, make the necessary changes on both the Management server and the Presentation server. If the Presentation server address or name has changed, make the changes on the Presentation server only.

 

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