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User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
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Chapter
5






Importing

and

Managing

Devices
Discovering
Large

Numbers

of

Devices

Using

IP

Discovery
This
section

includes

the

following

topics:

•
Configuring
Device

Access
Credentials,
page
5-29

•
Modifying
Credential

Pools,

page
5-30
Configuring
Device

Access

Credentials
You
can

add

device

credentials

t

o

ANM

before

running

IP

Discovery.
Procedure
Step
1
Choose
Config
>

Tools

>

Credential

Pool

Management.
The
New

Credential

Pool

window

appears.
Step
2
In
the

Name

field,

enter

the

name

of
the
new

credential

pool.
Step
3
Click
Save
to

save

this

entry
and
to
proceed

with

credentials

configuration.
The
configuration

window

appears.
Step
4
Set
the

Telnet

credentials

as

follows:
a.
Choose
Configuration
>

Telnet

Credentials.

The

Telnet

Credentials

table
appears.
b.
In
the

table,

click
Add
to

add
a
set
of

credentials

to

this

credential

pool,

or

choose

an

existing
set
of
credentials,
and

click

Edit

to

modify

it.
c.
Enter
the

credentials
(see
Ta
b

l

e
5-10
).
d.
Do
one

of

the

following:

–

Click

OK

to

save

your

entries

and

to

return

to

the

Telnet

Credentials

table.

–

Click

Cancel

to

exit

this

procedure

without

saving

your

entries

and

to

return

to

the

Telnet
Credentials
table.

–

Click

Next

t

o

deploy

your

entries

and

to

add

another

set

of


Telnet

cr

edentials.
Step
5
Set
the

SNMP

credentials

as

follows:
a.
Choose
Configuration
>

SNMP

Credentials.

The

SNMP

Credentials

table

appears.
b.
Click
Add

to

add

a

set

of

credentials

to

this

credential

pool,

or
choose
an

existing

set

of

credentials,
and
cl

ick

Edit

to

modify

it.
Ta
b

l

e


5-10
Telnet
Credentials
Field
Description
IP
Address
Specific
IP

address

in

dotted-decimal

notation

or

use

an

asterisk

(*)

as

a

wildcard

character

to
identify
a

number

of

devices,

such

as

192.168.11.*.
User
Name
Telnet
username

for

the

specified

devices.
Password
Telnet
password

for


the

specified

devices.
Confirm
Telnet
password

that

you

reenter.
Enable
Password
Telnet
enable

password

for

the

specified

devices.

ANM

uses

this

password

during

the

Catalyst

6500
series
chassis

and

Catalyst

6500

Virtual

Switching

System

(VSS)

1440

import

process.
Confirm
Telnet
enable

password

that

you

reeenter.