- Cisco WAN Modeling Tools User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Cisco WAN Modeling Tools User Guide
- Contents
- Related CWM and Switch Documentation
- Obtaining Documentation
- Documentation Feedback
- Cisco Product Security Overview
- Obtaining Technical Assistance
- Obtaining Additional Publications and Information
- Cisco WAN Modeling Tools Overview
- Functionality of the NMT
- Cisco Products Supported by the NMT
- Basic Usage/Charter Functionality
- Gaps
- Data Translation Tools
- System Requirements
- Installing the NMT
- Upgrading the NMT Software
- Starting the NMT
- Removing NMT
- Installing a Cisco WAN Modeling Tools Sub-application
- Removing Sub-applications
- Troubleshooting NMT Installation
- NMT Startup
- NMT Menu Bar
- File Menu
- Display Menu
- Keyboard Commands
- Modeling Processes
- Error Checking
- Troubleshooting NMT
- General Table Information
- Sites Table
- Links Table
- Link Special Cases
- Voice Table
- Data Table
- Bursty Table
- Interface Table
- Feeder Table
- Card Table
- Groups and Network Table
- Nodes Table
- Network Settings
- Model Options
- Feeders
- Obsolete Products
- FastPAD
- Port Concentrator
- Tiered Networks
- Using the Route Command
- AutoRoute
- AutoRoute Least Cost Routing
- PNNI Routing
- Fail Analysis Command
- Build Sites Command
- Optimize Command
- NMT Command Results
- Site Report
- Link Report
- Network Summary Report
- Link Load Report
- ATM & FR Ports Report (or Bursty Data Ports Report)
- Data & Voice Ports Report (or Voice & Data Ports Report)
- Connection Routes Report
- Failed Connections Report
- Parts List Report
- Resource Report/Card Statistics Report
- PNNI Topology Report
- View Summary
- Using the Map Tool
- NMT Map Startup
- Navigating Though a Network View
- Obtaining Link Information - Physical Links
- Obtaining Link Information - Logical Links
- Zooming the Map
- Panning the Map
- Map Color Coding
- Controlling Map Displays in NMT
- NMT Map Main Menu
- Adding New Groups
- Adding Nodes to Existing Groups
- Deleting Groups
- Deleting Nodes or Groups from Existing Groups
- Saving Your Work
- Retrieving Map Data Into NMT
- Using the Map Tool with Fail Analysis
- Using the Map Tool to Analyze Traffic Levels
- Fields Addressed by CET
- Using the CET
- Other CET Commands
- Troubleshooting CET
- Remote CET Extracts
- Translating Between NMT and WANDL Formats
- NMT to Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Excel to NMT
- Usage Review
- SSI TroubleShooting
- CND PC Import Utilities
- Index
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Cisco WAN Modeling Tools Guide
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Preface
Obtaining Documentation
• Release Notes for CWM Automated Bulk Provisioning, Release 15.3.00
• Cisco WAN Manager Automated Bulk Provisioning Guide, Release 15.3.00
The CWM Modeling Tools and Automated Bulk Provisioning user guides are also available on their
software CDs and ordered separately.
Refer to the current CWM release notes for information on all the switch products that CWM supports
and that are certified in this release.
You can access all CWM documentation at this website:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/netmgtsw/ps2340/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
These documents support this release of the Cisco Multiservice Switch products and are shipped with
the product:
• Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for Cisco Multiservice Switch Products (MGX, BPX,
and SES)—Familiarizes you with safety precautions for your product.
• A Guide to Cisco Multiservice Switch Documentation—Describes how to find the manuals and
release notes that support multiservice switches and network management products. These
documents are available only online. This guide ships with the product.
• Installation Warning Card—Contains precautions that you should take before you insert a card into
a slot. This Warning Card ships with the product.
You can access the MGX switch documentation at this website. See MGX Switches:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/tsd_products_support_category_home.html
Refer to these MGX technical manuals as appropriate:
• For planning information if your network contains MGX and SES products—Cisco PNNI Network
Planning Guide for MGX and SES Products
• For information about installing cards and cables in the MGX chassis:
–
Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1E/PXM45), Cisco MGX 8950, and Cisco MGX 8830 Hardware
Installation Guide, Releases 2 Through 5 for installing cards and cables in these chassis.
–
Cisco MGX 8xxx Edge Concentrator Installation and Configuration Guide for installing cards
and cables in the Cisco MGX 8230, Cisco MGX 8250, or Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1) chassis.
• For configuring your MGX switch and processor cards:
–
Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1E/PXM45), Cisco MGX 8950, and Cisco MGX 8830 Configuration
Guide, Release 5 for these chassis.
–
Cisco MGX 8xxx Edge Concentrator Installation and Configuration Guide for the Cisco MGX
8230, Cisco MGX 8250, or Cisco MGX 8850 (PXM1) chassis.
You can also use Cisco.com to search for any product and topic by entering a word or phrase in the
Search window. For example, you can search for “configuring MGX 8850” or “PXMIE.” By using the
Advanced Search option, you can search the entire Cisco.com or Technical Support & Documentation.
Obtaining Documentation
Cisco documentation and additional literature are available on Cisco.com. Cisco also provides several
ways to obtain technical assistance and other technical resources. These sections explain how to obtain
technical information from Cisco Systems.