Table Of Contents
Getting Started
Process Flow for a New Installation
Logging into Cisco Multicast Manager
Navigating the GUI
Menu
Devices Tab
Cisco Multicast Manager Dashboard
Getting Started
This chapter covers:
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Process Flow for a New Installation, page 1-1
•Logging into Cisco Multicast Manager, page 1-1
•Navigating the GUI, page 1-3
Process Flow for a New Installation
The following table indicates the process flow for a new installation.
Logging into Cisco Multicast Manager
Note For details on stopping and starting Cisco Multicast Manager on Solaris and Linux, see the Installation Guide for the Cisco Multicast Manager 3.0.
To access Cisco Multicast Manager (CMM), enter the IP address or the name of the server where the software is installed; for example: https://172.20.110.23:8080. The default port of 8080 can be changed as described in the installation instructions.
Figure 1-1 Cisco Multicast Manager Login Page
The Login prompt appears. Enter the credentials to log into CMM. The default CMM username is admin, and the default CMM password is rmsmmt. Click Login.
Navigating the GUI
For Cisco Multicast Manager Version 3.0 there are multiple methods of navigating the interface.
Menu
When you first log into Cisco Multicast Manager, the Multicast Manager Main Menu page appears. Select a main menu item to navigate to the submenu items.
Note Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) will be active by default.
Figure 1-2 Cisco Multicast Manager Main Menu Page
Devices Tab
The Devices tab contains a list of devices discovered per domain.
Figure 1-3 Cisco Multicast Manager Device Tab
To view the Devices tab:
Step 1 Click the Devices tab.
Step 2 Click a device link.
The Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) neighbors of the selected device appear.
Step 3 Enter the User Name for the device.
Step 4 Enter the Password.
Step 5 Enter the Enable Password for the device.
Step 6 Enter an IOS command in the Show Command field.
Step 7 Click Show to display the output.
Cisco Multicast Manager Dashboard
Select the Dashboard view from the Main Menu page.
Figure 1-4 CMM Dashboard
Each tab allows you to navigate to a different summary view:
•Click the Latest Events tab to view the latest multicast events.
•Click the SG Events tab to view the latest Source, Group events, including SG threshold events and Group Gone events.
•Click the Bandwidth Events tab to view bandwidth events and L2 threshold events.
•Click the Tree Events tab to view tree events, including tree change events
•Click the MPVN Events tab to view MPVN events, including MDT source events, MDT default events, VRF interface count events, and VRF count events.
•Click the RP Events tab to view Rendezvous Point (RP) events, including RP polling events, RP group threshold events, and SSG events.
•Click the Miscellaneous Polling Events tab to view miscellaneous polling events and SSM events.
•Click the CRM Events tab to view CRM events, including Specific Unicast Route events and Specific Multicast route events.
•Click the Summary tab to view statistics for events for each event defined in CMM a bar graph report showing the events in each event category. The statistical report displays the statistics for the last 24 hours. The Summary tab also shows the domain details for each domain, including the Domain name, the number of devices in each domain, and the number of events for the domain.
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