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Preface    ix

Audience    ix

Organization    x

Conventions    xi

Related Documentation    xii

Obtaining Documentation    xiii

World Wide Web    xiii

Documentation CD-ROM    xiii

Ordering Documentation    xiv

Documentation Feedback    xiv

Obtaining Technical Assistance    xv

Cisco.com    xv

Technical Assistance Center    xv

Contacting TAC by Using the Cisco TAC Website    xvi

Contacting TAC by Telephone    xvi

Understanding CiscoWorks for Windows    1-1

Overview    1-2

What's New    1-3

Operating System Support    1-3

Device Support    1-4

Starting CiscoWorks for Windows    1-7

Launching from the Server    1-7

Launching from a Remote Client    1-7

Logging In    1-8

Uninstalling CiscoWorks for Windows    1-8

Using the CiscoWorks for Windows Desktop    2-1

Online Help and Tasks    2-1

Getting Started    2-2

User Accounts    2-2

Creating Maps    2-13

Setting Alerts    2-14

Setting Thresholds    2-15

Adding Device Support    2-23

Displaying Device Information    2-24

Toubleshooting    2-25

Tasks    2-26

Preferences    2-26

User Administration    2-27

Package Support Updater    2-27

CiscoView Debug    2-27

What's New    2-28

Launching Applications    2-28

Launching the WhatsUp Gold Application from the Server    2-28

Launching the WhatsUp Gold Application from the Server Using the CiscoWorks for Windows Desktop   2-29

Launching the WhatsUp Gold Application from the Server Using the Windows Start Menu   2-29

Launching the WhatsUp Gold Application from a Remote Client    2-29

Launching Show Commands from the Desktop    2-30

Launching Threshold Manager from the Desktop    2-31

Launching CiscoView from the Desktop    2-31

Launching Applications from the Server Using WhatsUp Gold    2-32

Launching Applications from a Remote Client Using WhatsUp Gold    2-33

Navigating the Applications    2-35

Managing Cisco Devices with CiscoView    3-1

Starting CiscoView    3-2

Starting CiscoView From the CiscoWorks for Windows Desktop    3-2

Starting CiscoView From the WhatsUp Gold    3-2

Navigating in CiscoView    3-2

Main Menu Buttons    3-4

Status Bar and Icons    3-5

Setting Preferences    3-6

Making Selections and Displaying Menus    3-7

Configuring Devices    3-8

Monitoring Devices    3-11

Selecting Multiple Components    3-13

Maintaining Device Packages    3-14

Understanding Device Packages    3-14

Using the Package Support Updater    3-15

Downloading Device Packages    3-15

Starting the Package Support Updater    3-16

Installing Device Packages    3-17

Uninstalling Device Packages    3-19

Adding Device Packages Using the CiscoWorks for Windows Desktop    3-21

Getting CiscoView Help    3-21

Displaying Cisco Device Information with Show  Commands   4-1

Understanding Show Commands    4-1

Show Commands Features    4-2

Starting Show Commands    4-2

Show Commands Security Support    4-7

Navigating in Show Commands    4-7

Main Screen    4-8

My Commands    4-10

Preferences    4-11

Getting Show Commands Help    4-15

Monitoring Cisco Devices with Threshold Manager    5-1

Understanding Threshold Manager    5-2

Threshold Manager Features    5-2

Threshold Manager Terms    5-3

Starting Threshold Manager    5-6

Navigating in Threshold Manager    5-9

Event Log Window    5-10

Device Thresholds Window    5-12

Templates Window    5-16

Trap Receivers Window    5-21

Preferences Window    5-23

Managing Events    5-25

Viewing Threshold Events    5-25

Retrieving Events    5-30

Deleting Events    5-30

Managing Device Thresholds    5-31

Creating Device Thresholds    5-31

Modifying Device Thresholds    5-32

Deleting Device Thresholds    5-33

Using Threshold Templates    5-33

Templates Directory    5-34

Naming Template Files    5-36

Using Default Template Files    5-36

Creating Threshold Templates    5-38

Modifying a Template File    5-45

Deleting Template Files    5-46

Starting a New Threshold Manager    5-47

Getting Threshold Manager Help    5-47

Troubleshooting    6-1

Troubleshooting CiscoView    6-1

Testing Basic Connectivity and Setup    6-2

Frequently Asked Questions About CiscoView    6-2

FAQs About CiscoView Software Version    6-3

FAQ About Launching CiscoView    6-3

FAQs About Displaying or Modifying a Device    6-3

FAQs About Setting Community Strings    6-5

FAQs About Device Packages    6-6

FAQs About 2900XL and 3500XL Devices    6-6

Troubleshooting Show Commands    6-7

T roubleshooting Threshold Manager   6-8

Troubleshooting Browser Problems    6-10

Troubleshooting General Problems    6-11

Reporting Problems to Cisco Systems    6-12


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