18-3
User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
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Chapter
18






Administering

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager
Controlling
Access

to

Cisco

ANM
Controlling
Access

to

Cisco

ANM
Access
to

ANM

is

based

on

usernames

and

passwords,

which

can

be

authenticated

to

a

local

database
on
the

ANM

system

or

to

a

remote

RADIUS,

Active

Directory/Lightweight

Directory

Access

Protocol
(AD/LDAPS),
or

TACACS+

server.

For

detailed

procedures

about

remote

authentication,

see

the
“Configuring
Authentication

and

Accounting

Services”

chapter

of

either

the

Cisco

ACE

Module

Security
Configuration
Guide

or

Cisco

ACE

4700

Series

Appliance

Security

Configuration

Guide

on
www.cisco.com.
Note
ANM
supports

LDAPS

t

hrough

Active
Directory
(AD)

only.
ANM
Management
ANM
Checks
the

status

of

the

ANM
server.
“Checking
the

Status

of

the
ANM
Server”
section
on

page

18-52
License
Management
Views
ANM
license

state,

add

more
licenses,
and

tracks

license
information
on

you

r

ACE
“Using
ANM

Li

cense

Manager

t

o

Manage
ANM
Server

or

Demo

Licenses”

section

on
page
18-54
Statistics
Displays
ACE

statistics

(for
example,
CPU,

disk,

and

memory
usage).
“Displaying
ANM

Server
Statistics”
section
on
page

18-56
Statistics
Collection
Enables
ACE

server

statistics
polling.
“Configuring
ANM

Statistics

Collection”
section
on

page

18-57
Audit
Log
Settings
Allows
you

t

o

specify
number

of
audit
logs

saved

and

how

many

days
logs
are

saved.
“Configuring
Audit

Log

Settings”

section
on
page

18-58
ANM
Change
Audit
Log
Allows
you

t

o

display

audit

logs
recording
any

user

input.
“Displaying
Change

Audit

Logs”

section

on
page
18-61
ANM
Auto-Sync

Settings
Allows

you

t

o

specify

ANM

server
auto
sync

settings
“Configuring
Auto

Sync

Settings”

section
on
page

18-61
Advanced
Settings
Allows
you

t

o

configure

the
following
Advanced

Settings
functions:

•
Enable
or

disable

overwrite
of
the
ACE

logging

device-id
while
setting

up

sysl

og

for
autosync
using

Config

>
Devices
>

Se

tup

Syslog

for
Autosync.

•
Enable
or

disable

write

memory
on
a

Con

fig

>

Operations
configuration.
“Configuring
Advanced

Set

tings”

section
on
page

18-62
Lifeline
Management
Use
this

tool

t

o

report

a

pr

oblem

to

the
Cisco

support

line

and

generate

a

diagnostic
package
“Lifeline

Management”

section

on
page

18-72
Table
18-1
Admin
Menu

Options

(continued)
Menu
Option
Description
Reference