Installing and Getting Started With CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution 3.0
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Preface


Preface


This guide helps you to understand and use LAN Management Solution 3.0 effectively. It is a guide that will help you in the software installation on both Windows and Solaris as well as help you get started with using the product.

This guide also provides you with some troubleshooting suggestions that may be useful while you work on LAN Management Solution 3.0 software.

Audience

This guide is for anyone who installs, upgrades, configures, verifies, and uses LAN Management Solution 3.0 software. Network administrators or operators should have the following skills:

Basic Windows or Solaris system administrator skills.

Basic network management skills.

Conventions

This document uses the following conventions:

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Commands and keywords

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Variables for which you supply values

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Displayed session and system information

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Information you enter

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Variables you enter

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Menu items and button names

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Selecting a menu item in paragraphs

Option > Network Preferences

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Option > Network Preferences



Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the publication.



Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

Product Documentation for LAN Management Solution 3.0

Note We sometimes update the printed and electronic documentation after original publication. Therefore, you should also review the documentation on Cisco.com for the latest updates.


Table 1 describes the product documentation that is available.

Table 1 Product Documentation 

Document Title
Available Formats

Installing and Getting Started with CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution 3.0 (this document)

PDF on:

Product DVD

LMS 3.0 Documentation CD-ROM

Hardcopy with product.

On Cisco.com at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/cscowork/ps2425/prod_installation_guides_list.html

Data Migration Guide for CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution 3.0

PDF on:

Product DVD

LMS 3.0 Documentation CD-ROM

On Cisco.com at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/cscowork/ps2425/prod_installation_guides_list.html

Supported Devices Tables of RME, CM, and DFM (LMS 3.0)

PDF on:

Product DVD

LMS 3.0 Documentation CD-ROM.

On Cisco.com at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/cscowork/ps2425/prod_installation_guides_list.html


Related Documentation for LAN Management Solution 3.0

Note We sometimes update the printed and electronic documentation after original publication. Therefore, you should also review the documentation on Cisco.com for any updates.


Table 2 describes the additional documentation that is available.

Table 2 Related Documentation 

Document Title
Available Formats

User Guide for CiscoWorks Common Services 3.1

PDF on:

Product DVD

LMS 3.0 Documentation CD-ROM

On Cisco.com at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/cscowork/ps3996/products_user_guide_list.html

User Guide for Campus Manager 5.0 (With LMS 3.0)

PDF on:

Product DVD

LMS 3.0 Documentation CD-ROM

On Cisco.com at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/cscowork/ps563/products_user_guide_list.html

User Guide for Resource Manager Essentials 4.1 (With LMS 3.0)

PDF on:

Product DVD

LMS 3.0 Documentation CD-ROM

On Cisco.com at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/cscowork/ps2073/products_user_guide_list.html

User Guide for Device Fault Manager 3.0 (With LMS 3.0)

PDF on:

Product DVD

LMS 3.0 Documentation CD-ROM

On Cisco.com at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/cscowork/ps2421/products_user_guide_list.html

User Guide for Internetwork Performance Monitor 4.0 (With LMS 3.0)

PDF on:

Product DVD

LMS 3.0 Documentation CD-ROM

On Cisco.com at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/cscowork/ps1008/products_user_guide_list.html

User Guide for CiscoView 6.1.6

PDF on:

Product DVD

LMS 3.0 Documentation CD-ROM

On Cisco.com at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/cscowork/ps4565/products_user_guide_list.html

User Guide for CiscoWorks LMS Portal 1.0

PDF on:

Product DVD

LMS 3.0 Documentation CD-ROM

On Cisco.com at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps7198/products_user_guide_list.html

User Guide for CiscoWorks Assistant 1.0

PDF on:

Product DVD

LMS 3.0 Documentation CD-ROM

On Cisco.com at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps7212/products_user_guide_list.html

User Guide for CiscoWorks Integration Utility 1.7

PDF on:

Product DVD

LMS 3.0 Documentation CD-ROM

On Cisco.com at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/cscowork/ps3996/products_user_guide_list.html


Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines

For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html

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