C O N T E N T S

 

 

 

Preface v

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audience

 

i-v

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose

i-v

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request i-v

 

 

What Is Network Assistant?

 

 

 

 

 

C H A P T E R

1

1-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network Assistant Features

 

 

 

 

 

C H A P T E R

2

2-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front Panel View

2-2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Topology View

2-3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu Bar, Toolbar, and Feature Bar

2-4

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu Bar

2-4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Toolbar

2-5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feature Bar

2-6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network Assistant Modes

2-8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wizards

2-9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smartports

 

2-9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Privilege Levels

2-9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Updates for Network Assistant 2-9

 

 

 

Online Help

2-10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Installing Cisco Network Assistant

 

 

 

 

C H A P T E R

3

3-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Installing Network Assistant

3-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Starting Network Assistant

3-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting to Network Assistant

3-2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Event Notification

3-3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Planning and Creating Communities

 

 

 

 

C H A P T E R

4

4-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Planning a Community

4-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Candidate and Member Characteristics 4-1

 

 

 

Community Device Limit

4-2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Automatic Discovery of Candidates and Members 4-2

 

 

 

Community Names

4-2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Getting Started with Cisco Network Assistant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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