5-20
User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
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Chapter
5






Importing

and

Managing

Devices
Importing
Network

Devices

into

ANM
Procedure
Step
1
Choose
Config
>

Devices

>

All

Devices.
The
All

Devices

table

appears.
Step
2
In
the

All

Devices

table,

choose

the

host

device

that

contains

the

CSM

that
you
want

to

import,

and

then
click
Modules.
The
Modules

table

appears.
Step
3
In
the

Modules

table,

choose

the

CSM

that
you
want

to

import,

and
then
click
Import.
The
Modules

configuration

window

appears.
Step
4
Verify
that
the

information

is

correct

in
the
following

read-only
fields:

•
Card
Slot—The

slot
in
the

chassis

in

which
the
module

resides.

•
Card
Type—The

device

type;
in
this
instance,
CSM.

•
Module
Has

Been
Imported
Into

ANM—The

checkbox

is
checked
to
indicate

that

the
module
has
already
been

imported

or

cleared

to

indicate

that

it

has

not

been

imported.
Step
5
In
the

Operation

to

Perform

field,

choose
Import.
Step
6
Do
one

of

the

following:

•
Click
OK
to

save

your

entries.

A

progress

bar

reports

status

and

the

Modules

table

refreshes

with
updated
information.

•
Click
Cancel
to

exit

the

procedure

without

importing

the

device

and

to

return

to

the

Modules

table.
Related
Topics

•
Importing
Cisco

IOS

Host

Chassis

and

Chassis

Modules,

page
5-11

•
Importing
ACE

Appliances,

page
5-21

•
Importing
CSS

Devices,

page
5-22

•
Importing
GSS

Devices,

page
5-23

•
Importing
VMware

vCenter

Servers,

page
5-24

•
Removing
Modules

from

the

ANM

Database,

page
5-80

•
Synchronizing
Module
Configurations,
page
5-67
Importing
VSS

1440

Devices

after

the

Host

Chassis

has

been

Imported
Catalyst
6500

Virtual

Switching

Systems

(VSS)

1440

devices

allow

for

the

combination

of

two

switches
into
a

si

ngle,

logical

net

work

entity

fr

om

the

network

control

pl

ane

and

management

perspectives.

To
the
neighboring

devices,

the

Cisco

Virtual

Switching

System

appears

as

a

single,

logical

switch

or

router.
VSS
devices

will

be

discovered

as

nor

mal

Cisco

IOS

devices

in

ANM

i

f

the

devices

ar

e

al

ready
converted
to

virtual

switch

mode.