3-7
User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
OL-26572-01
Chapter
3






Using

ANM

Guided

Setup
Using
ACE

Hardware

Setup
Step
6
Click
SNMP
v2c

Read-Only

Community

String

under

ACE

Hardware

Setup

(Config

>

Guided

Setup
>
ACE

Hardware

Setup

>

SNMP

v2c

Read-Only

Community

String).
The
SNMP

v2c

Read-Only

Community

String

window

appears.
Perform
the

following

actions

to

configure

an

SNMP

community

string

(a

requirement

for

an

ACE

to

be
monitored
by

ANM):
a.
Click
Add
(+)
at
the
top

of

the

SNMP

v2c

Read-Only

Community
String

table

t

o

cr

eate

an
SNMP
community
string.

The

New

SNMP

v2c

Community

window

appears.
Note
For
ANM
to

monitor

an

ACE,

you

must

configure

an

SNMPv2c

community
string
in

the
Admin
virtual

context.
b.
In
the

Read-Only

Community

field,

enter

the

SNMP

read-only

community

string

name.

Valid

entries
are
unquoted

text

strings

with

no

spaces

and

a

maximum

of

32

characters.
Additional
SNMP

configuration

selections

are

available

under

Config

>

Devices

>

context

>

System

>
SNMP.
See

the

“Configuring

SNMP

for

Virtual

Contexts”

section

on

page

6-27 .
Step
7
If
you

are
configuring
an

ACE

appliance,

to

group

physical

ports

together

on

the

ACE

appliance

to

form
a
l

ogical

Layer

2

interface

called

the

port-channel

(sometimes

known

as

Et

herChannels),

click

Port
Channel
Interfaces

under

ACE

Hardware

Setup.
The
Port

Channel

Interfaces

window

appears

(Config

>

Guided

Setup

>

ACE

Hardware

Setup

>

Port
Channel
Int

erfaces).
Note
You
must

configure

port

channels

on

both

the

ACE

appliance

and
the
switch
that
the

ACE

is
connected
t

o.
Perform
the

following

actions

to

configure

a

port

channel

interface:
a.
If
you
want
to
poll

the

devices

and

display
the

current

values,

click
Po
l

l


Now,

and

then

OK

when
prompted
i

f

you

want

to

pol

l

the

devices

for


data

now.
b.
At
the

top

of

the

Port
Channel
Interfaces

table,

click
Add
(+)
to
add

a

por

t

channel
interface,
or
choose
an

existing

port

channel

interface

and

click

Edit

to

modify

it.

The

New

Port

Channel
Interface
window

appears.
Note
If
you

cl

ick
Edit,
not


al

l
of
the

fields

can

be

modified.
c.
Enter
the

port

channel

interface

attributes

as

described

in

the
“Configuring
Port-Channel

Interfaces
for
the

ACE

Appliance”

section

on

page

12-35 .
d.
Click
Deploy
Now

to

deploy
this

configuration

on

t

he
ACE
and

save

your

entries

t

o

the
running-configuration
and

startup-configuration

files.
e.
To
display

statistics

and

status

information

for

a

port-channel
interface,
choose
the
interface

from
the
Port

Channel

Interfaces

table

and

click

Details.

The

show

interface

port-channel

CLI
command
output

ap

pears.

See

th

e

“Displaying

Port

Channel

Interface

Statistics

and

Status
Information”
section

on

page

12-40

for

details.