2-2
User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
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Chapter
2






Using

Homepage
Information
About

Homepage


Configuration—Tasks
that

al

low

you

t

o

configure

system

attributes

for

a

vi

rtual
context,

control

a
user’s
access

to

ANM,

and

display

configuration

and

deployment

changes

logged

in

the

ANM
database.


Documentation—Quick
links
to
ANM,
ACE
module,

and

ACE

appliance

user

documentation

on
www.cisco.com.


System
Summary—Tasks

that

allow

you

to

display

critical

alarm

notifications

when

the
value
for

a
specific
statistic

rises

above

the

specified

setting

or

display

all

critical

events

received

from

an

ACE
device
for

syslog

and

SNMP

traps

from

all

virtual

contexts.
By
default,

the

ANM

Homepage

(see

Figure

2-1 )

is

the

first

page

that

appears

in

ANM

after

you

log

in.
To
access

t

he

Homepage

from

ot

her

locations

within

ANM,

cl

ick

the

Home

menu

option

at

the

top

of
the
window.

From

the

Homepage,

you

can

customize

which

page

you

want

to

di

splay

for


subsequent
logins
into

ANM.

See

the

“Customizing

the

Default

ANM

Page”

section

on

page

2-4

for

details.
Note
All
menu

options

on

the

Homepage

are

under

Role-Based

Access

Control

(RBAC).

Menu
options

will
be
grayed

if

proper

permission

has

not

been

granted

to

the

logged

in

user

by

the

administrator.

See

the
“How
ANM

Handles

Role-Based

Access

Control”

section

on

page

18-8

for


more

information

about
RBAC
in

ANM.
Note
The
ANM

software

version

that

displays

across

the

top

of

the

window

varies
depending
on

your

version
of
ANM.
Figure
2-1
Homepage
Window