Americas Headquarters | Cisco Systems Network Assistant instruction

Getting Started with Cisco Network Assistant

Version 5.4

Americas Headquarters

Cisco Systems, Inc.

170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706

USA http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000

800553-NETS (6387)

Fax: 408 527-0883

Text Part Number: OL-6194-07

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Cisco Systems manual Getting Started with Cisco Network Assistant, Americas Headquarters

Contents

Americas Headquarters Getting Started with Cisco Network AssistantPage N T E N T S Manually Adding Members Audience PrefacePurpose Getting Started with Cisco Network Assistant What Is Network Assistant? What Is Network Assistant? Front Panel View, Topology View, Network Assistant Features Front Panel View Front Panel View and Port Popup Window Topology View Menu Bar Menu Bar, Toolbar, and Feature Bar Task Toolbar Icon Task Feature Bar 4shows the feature bar Network Assistant Modes Guide Mode Signposts Wizards Updates for Network AssistantSmartports Privilege Levels Online Help Installing Network Assistant Installing Cisco Network AssistantStarting Network Assistant Connect Window Connecting to Network Assistant Event Notification OL-6194-07 Planning and Creating Communities Candidate and Member CharacteristicsPlanning a Community Automatic Discovery of Candidates and Members Community Device LimitCommunity Names Hostnames Creating a Community PasswordsCommunication Protocols Community Information Converting a Cluster to a Community Manually Adding MembersVerifying a Community Feature Default Value Recommended Value Network Assistant-Related Features and Their Defaults Command Purpose Configuring Your Switch for Network Assistant Additional Configuration Required to Manage a Community Command Purpose D E IN-2