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User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
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Chapter
5






Importing

and

Managing

Devices
Managing
Devices
Synchronizing
Chassis

Configurations
You
can

manually

synchronize

the

configuration

for

Catalyst

6500

series

switches,

CSS

devices,

GSS
devices
an

d

ACE

appliances

when

there

have

been

ch

anges

to

a

device

th

at

ar

e

no

t

t

racked

in

ANM.
Note
ANM
does

not

support

auto

synchronization

for

the

Catalyst

6500

series

switches,

Cisco

7600

series
routers,
CSM,

CSS,

GSS,

or

VSS

devices.

Be

sure

to

synchronize

configurations

on

these

devices

after
import,
and

whenever

their

configurations

have

been

modified

through

t

he

CLI.
The
following

require

synchronization:

•
Upgrading
chassis

hardware

or

soft

ware

•
Adding
new

modules

to

the

chassis

•
Removing
a

module

from

a

chassis

•
Rearranging
modules

within

the

chassis

•
Upgrading
module

sof

tware

•
Changing
the

chassis

configuration
using
the

CLI

instead

of

t

he
ANM
Procedure
Step
1
Choose
Config
>

Devices

>

All

Devices.
The
All

Devices

table

appears.
Step
2
In
the

All
Devices
table,

choose

the

device

with

the

configuration

that

you

want

to

synchronize,

and

click
CLI
Sync.
A
popup

confirmation

window

appears

asking

you

to

confirm

the

synchronization.
Step
3
In
the

confirmation

window,

click
OK
to

synchronize
the
configuration

or
Cancel
to
cancel

the
synchronization.
ANM
displays

the

status

while

synchronization

is

in

progress

and

returns

to

the

All

Devices

table

when
synchronization
is

complete.
Related
Topics

•
Configuring
Devices,

page
5-34

•
Synchronizing
Module
Configurations,
page
5-67

•
Restarting
Device
Polling,
page
5-78
Synchronizing
Module

Configurations
You
can

synchronize

configurations

for

ACE

modules

or

CSM

modules

when

changes

are

made

t

hat
have
not

been

tracked

in

ANM.
The
f

ollowing

module

changes

r

equire

s

ynchronization:

•
Upgrading
module

sof

tware

•
Changing
the

module
configuration
using

t

he

CLI

instead

of

t

he

ANM