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Getting Started with Cisco Network Assistant
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CONTENTSPreface v
Audience i-v
Purpose i-v
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request i-v
CHAPTER
1What Is Network Assistant? 1-1
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2Network Assistant Features 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
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3Installing Cisco Network Assistant 3-1
Installing Network Assistant 3-1
Starting Network Assistant 3-1
Connecting to Network Assistant 3-2
Event Notification 3-3
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4Planning and Creating Communities 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