Table Of Contents
About This Guide
Objective
Related Documentation
Audience
How This Book is Organized
Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines
About This Guide
This preface defines the following:
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Objective
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Related Documentation
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Audience
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How This Book is Organized
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Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines
Objective
This guide lists the hardware and software recommendations for running this product, and it describes how to install, manage, and log in to Cisco IP Solution Center (ISC).
Related Documentation
The entire documentation set for Cisco IP Solution Center, 5.1 can be accessed at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/netmgtsw/ps4748/
tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Tip
To copy and paste a two-line URL into the address field of your browser, you must copy and paste each line separately to get the entire URL without a break.
The following documents comprise the ISC 5.1 documentation set.
General documentation (in suggested reading order)
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Cisco IP Solution Center Getting Started and Documentation Guide, 5.1.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/ip_solution_center/5.1/roadmap/docguide.html
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Release Notes for Cisco IP Solution Center, 5.1.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/ip_solution_center/5.1/release/notes/relnotes.html
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Cisco IP Solution Center Installation Guide, 5.1.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/ip_solution_center/5.1/installation/guide/
installation.html
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Cisco IP Solution Center Infrastructure Reference, 5.1.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/ip_solution_center/5.1/infrastructure/reference/
guide/infrastructure.html
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Cisco IP Solution Center System Error Messages, 5.1.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/ip_solution_center/5.1/system/messages/
messages.html
Application and technology documentation (listed alphabetically)
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Cisco IP Solution Center Carrier Ethernet and L2VPN User Guide, 5.1.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/ip_solution_center/5.1/carrier_ethernet/user/guide/
l2vpn51book.html
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Cisco IP Solution Center MPLS VPN User Guide, 5.1.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/ip_solution_center/5.1/mpls_vpn/user/guide/
mpls51book.html
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Cisco IP Solution Center Traffic Engineering Management User Guide, 5.1.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/ip_solution_center/5.1/traffic_management/user/
guide/tem.html
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Cisco MPLS Diagnostics Expert 2.1.3 Failure Scenarios Guide on ISC 5.1.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/ip_solution_center/5.1/mpls_failure_scenarios/user/
guide/mdefs.html
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Cisco MPLS Diagnostics Expert 2.1.3 User Guide on ISC 5.1.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/ip_solution_center/5.1/mpls_diagnostics/user/guide/
mdeuser.html
API Documentation
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Cisco IP Solution Center API Programmer Guide, 5.1.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/ip_solution_center/5.1/developer/guide/
api-gd.html
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Cisco IP Solution Center API Programmer Reference, 5.1.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/ip_solution_center/5.1/developer/reference/
xmlapi.zip
Note
All documentation might be upgraded over time. All upgraded documentation will be available at the same URLs specified in this document.
Audience
This guide is intended primarily for the following audiences:
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System administrators who are familiar with Sun Solaris and are responsible for installing software on Solaris servers.
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System administrators who are familiar with Cisco devices and their company's network topology.
How This Book is Organized
This guide contains the following chapters:
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Chapter 1, "System Recommendations," describes the hardware and software recommendations and requirements to run ISC.
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Chapter 2, "Installing and Logging In to ISC," explains what is packaged with ISC, prerequisites for installing ISC, how to install ISC, configuring HTTPS, logging in for the first time, how to install license keys, repository migration and upgrading, launching the Topology Tool, and uninstalling ISC.
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Appendix A, "Setting Up Oracle for ISC," describes how to set up an Oracle Database 10g, Enterprise Edition Release 10.2.0.1.0 - 64 bit Production server that works with ISC.
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Appendix B, "Setting Up Cisco CNS IE2100 Appliances with ISC," describes how to set up a Cisco CNS IE2100 appliance, configure a TIBCO Rendezvous Routing Daemon (rvrd), and check router configurations for Cisco CNS IE2100 appliances running Cisco CNS Configuration Engine 1.3.x, 1.4, 1.5, or 2.0 software with ISC.
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Appendix C, "Backup and Restore of ISC Repository and Standby System," describes the objectives of backup and restore and a standby system and how to set them up for Sybase and for Oracle.
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Appendix D, "ISC Runtime Configuration Information," specifies the default ports and command-line interfaces (CLIs) used by ISC.
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Appendix E, "Troubleshooting," describes the major areas in the Cisco IP Solution Center installation in which troubleshooting might be necessary.
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Index
Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines
For information on obtaining documentation, obtaining support, providing documentation feedback, security guidelines, and also recommended aliases and general Cisco documents, 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