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Note CEMF should already be running. If, upon starting, you receive a message that CEMF is not running, do the following: |
Step 2 From the command line on the terminal window, type:
where CMNM_ROOT is the CMNM installation root directory (for example, /opt/CSCOmgcm).
Step 3 Type:
Step 2 From the command line on the terminal window, type:
where CMNM_ROOT is the CMNM installation root directory (for example, /opt/CSCOmgcm).
You see the CEMF Login screen shown in Figure 4-1.
Step 3 Enter your user name and password, then click Ok to proceed.
If you enter an unknown user name or password, you see an error message.
Step 4 Click Ok, then enter a valid user name and corresponding password.
You have three attempts to specify a valid user name and corresponding password. When you specify a valid user name and password, the session starts and the CEMF Launchpad screen, shown in Figure 4-2, is displayed.
If, after three attempts, you do not specify a valid user name and password, the session does not start and the Login window closes.
CMNM is built upon the Cisco Element Management Framework (CEMF). CEMF provides alarm filtering and sorting, enhanced auto-discovery, data collection, and object group management.
CMNM provides the Cisco MGC node-specific functionality as an extension to the base CEMF services.
The CEMF Launchpad, shown in Figure 4-2, is used to access CMNM's features.
The selected application is launched. A busy icon and a message in the status bar is displayed during launch. More than one instance of an application can be opened at any one time.
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Note If an application is already open, it appears in the Windows list. Click Window and choose the application you require from the pull-down menu. |
Step 2 A dialog box prompts you if you want to quit the CEMF Manager System. Click Yes to quit the session.
All active applications are closed and the session terminates.
You can use either the mouse or the keyboard to access the various features provided by CMNM. The mouse buttons are used for the functions listed below.
Each button on the mouse is consistently used for different functions in CMNM.
Standard CMNM menus are available from the Toolbar. Items can be selected from the menus or by typing the keys in Table 4-1 and Table 4-2.
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Note When a menu option is grayed out, it is not available for selection. |
Items in the CMNM screens may be presented with the first (initial) letter underlined; for example, Actions. This means you can either select this option by left-clicking the mouse, or you can type Alt + A (in this example) from the keyboard.
Step 2 Press and hold the Shift key.
Step 3 Select the last item in the sequence.
Step 4 Release the Shift key.
All items between the first and last item are highlighted.
Step 2 Place the cursor over the next item to be selected.
Step 3 Press Ctrl and click the left mouse button.
Step 4 Repeat Step 2 and Step 3 until all the required items are highlighted.
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Note This means of selection is useful when the items you wish to select are interspersed with other items. |
Step 2 Press and hold the right mouse button.
A pop-up menu is displayed. If you do not see a pop-up menu, then this procedure does not work in the current window.
Step 3 Move the cursor to the Select All option.
All items in the list are highlighted. This option may not be available in all windows.
Step 2 Press and hold the right mouse button.
A pop-up menu is displayed. If you do not see a pop-up menu, then this procedure does not work in the current window.
Step 3 Move the cursor to the Deselect option.
All items in the list are deselected. This option may not be available in all windows.
The CMNM lets you launch a number of different debug, configuration, and diagnostic tools including those listed in Table 4-3.
Table 4-3 Diagnostic and Configuration Tools
The area at the bottom of most windows displays status information.
When you double-click in this area, you see the Status Dialog screen shown in Figure 4-3. This screen lists previous status messages.
The Toolbar contains icons which invoke various tools and menu options. The icons displayed in the Toolbar vary, depending on which window is being viewed. You can disable the Toolbar so it is not displayed in the window.
From the Options menu, select Show Toolbar. The square next to Show Toolbar in the Options pull-down menu appears. The Toolbar is displayed only in the current window. The display of all other windows' Toolbars is not affected.
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Note The Show Toolbar option toggles the displaying of the Toolbar on and off. If a square is displayed to the left of Show Toolbar in the Options pull-down menu, the Toolbar relevant to the current window is displayed. |
From the Options menu, select Show Toolbar.
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Note The Show Toolbar option toggles the displaying of the Toolbar on and off. When a square is displayed to the left of Show Toolbar on the Options drop-down menu, the Toolbar relevant to the current window is displayed. |
The square next to Show Toolbar on the Options pull-down menu disappears. A Toolbar is not displayed in the current window. The display of all other windows' Toolbars is not affected.
Tooltips provide a brief description or explanation of a toolbar button or window panel. Tooltips appear when the cursor is positioned over the item. You can choose to show or hide tooltips.
From the Options menu, select or clear the Enable Tooltip.
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Note The Enable Tooltip option toggles the tooltips on and off. When a square is displayed to the left of Enable Tooltips on the Options pull-down menu, tooltips are displayed. |
CMNM provides online help for all of its features. A help button is on each of the CMNM dialogs and windows.
To access help, click the Help icon, 
or select Help from the menu bar.
Clicking on the help button brings up the Netscape browser and displays the CMNM Help home page.
If the help icon is not visible, on the toolbar select the Options menu, then select Show Toolbar.
Select Enable Tooltips to display text associated with icons as the cursor passes over them.
Each window has a Window menu, as shown in Figure 4-6. When a window is open, it appears as an option in this menu. Select Window, then choose the window you want to open from the list of windows provided in the Window menu.
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