Cisco Systems 3.5 Switch User Manual


 
Introducing Sheer DNA
Cisco Systems, Inc. Page xiii
Table of Contents
1 Introducing Sheer DNA .................................................................. 1
1.1 The Sheer Solution...................................................................................................1
1.2 Sheer DNA Components..........................................................................................4
1.2.1 Autonomous VNE ................................................................................................4
1.2.2 The Sheer DNA Servers......................................................................................4
1.2.3 Sheer DNA Clients...............................................................................................5
1.3 Sheer DNA Manage Control Functionality.............................................................6
1.4 Additional Concepts and Terms.............................................................................7
1.5 Terminology and Conventions..............................................................................11
2 Getting Started with Sheer DNA Manage.................................... 13
2.1 Starting Sheer DNA Manage..................................................................................13
2.2 The Sheer DNA Manage Window..........................................................................15
2.2.1 Sheer DNA Manage Tree Pane.........................................................................15
2.2.2 Sheer DNA Manage Window Workspace .........................................................18
2.3 Sheer DNA Manage Window, Menus and Toolbar..............................................19
2.3.1 DNA Servers Branch .........................................................................................20
2.3.2 DNA Server Entities Branch ..............................................................................24
2.3.3 AVM Branch.......................................................................................................29
2.3.4 Global Settings Branch......................................................................................33
2.3.5 Scopes Branch ..................................................................................................44
2.3.6 Topology Branch................................................................................................47
2.3.7 Users Branch.....................................................................................................49
2.3.8 Workflow Engine Branch ...................................................................................52
2.4 Logging Out ............................................................................................................56
3 Deploying Sheer DNA................................................................... 57
3.1 System Setup Flow ................................................................................................57
3.2 User and View Setup Flow.....................................................................................60