- 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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Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco WAN Modeling Tools
Removing Sub-applications
Step 4 If you are going to use the tar file for your NMT data, copy tar.exe and SSIDOSKT.TAR to a DOS
working directory.
Step 5 Enter the command 'tar xvf SSIDOSKT.TAR to un-archive the data.
Removing Sub-applications
This section provides instructions for removing the following sub-applications on a UNIX platform:
• the Configuration Extraction Tool (CET)
• the Third Party Interface (TPI)
• the SpreadSheet Interface (SSI)
Remove individual applications by running the following commands:
• cetrel removes CET from your ID.
• tpirel removes TPI from your ID.
• ssirel removes SSI from your ID.
Note Enter the nmtrel command to remove all applications from your ID.
Troubleshooting NMT Installation
The table below describes a common NMT Installation problems and what can be done about them.
Symptom The command nmt fails, returns message:
xterm not found.
Probable Causes Unix is not configured for xterm.
Solution Have a UNIX administrator provide xterm support for your account.
Symptom Cannot write cnf files or reports.
Cannot update the map.
Probable Causes No write permission.
Solution Make sure your account has write permission to your working directory.
Symptom NMT fails and displays the following error message:
Error: Cannot open display <IP-ADDRESS:00>
Probable Causes No remote display permission. Site is unreachable.
Solution Check network connectivity. If you are using a dial-up line, remote GUI
display may be impossible.