Cisco Cisco Prime Infrastructure 2.1 Getting Started Guide
At-A-Glance
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Security: Realize improved product security with updates to the database and
operating system, support for SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) and Secure Copy
Protocol (SCP), and the addition of FIPS-140, USGv6, and Common Criteria
certifications.
operating system, support for SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) and Secure Copy
Protocol (SCP), and the addition of FIPS-140, USGv6, and Common Criteria
certifications.
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Technology Packs: Get feature updates between releases without upgrading. Cisco
Prime Infrastructure alerts you to new feature availability. Select the features you
need, download, and go.
Prime Infrastructure alerts you to new feature availability. Select the features you
need, download, and go.
Cisco Prime Infrastructure 2.2 improves existing capabilities, making them easier to
use, such as:
use, such as:
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Monitoring policies: Replaces monitoring templates in previous versions.
Administrators can now activate or deactivate monitoring policies through an easier,
more intuitive workflow and push changes to devices without disrupting service
(Figure 3).
Administrators can now activate or deactivate monitoring policies through an easier,
more intuitive workflow and push changes to devices without disrupting service
(Figure 3).
Figure 3. Cisco Prime Infrastructure 2.2 Monitoring Policies
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Unified menu: Consolidates wireless and wired menus of previous versions into a
single menu structure for accessing tasks and operations.
single menu structure for accessing tasks and operations.
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Wireless maps and reporting enhancements: Improves zoom, offers faster map
loading and intelligent user-specific caching. Adds a new Access Point dashboard,
providing granular visibility, and enhances the Enterprise Monitoring dashboard. Get
new feature support up to Cisco Wireless Release 8.0.
loading and intelligent user-specific caching. Adds a new Access Point dashboard,
providing granular visibility, and enhances the Enterprise Monitoring dashboard. Get
new feature support up to Cisco Wireless Release 8.0.
Why Cisco?
Cisco Prime Infrastructure is the only network management platform of its kind. The
newly enhanced platform and simplified user interface help administrators learn more
about what’s going on anywhere in the network and respond more rapidly to changing
conditions. It manages everything from one place to give you greater visibility and
control over your network services, with faster deployments and troubleshooting. It’s
the framework that enables true business agility throughout your Cisco IT infrastructure.
newly enhanced platform and simplified user interface help administrators learn more
about what’s going on anywhere in the network and respond more rapidly to changing
conditions. It manages everything from one place to give you greater visibility and
control over your network services, with faster deployments and troubleshooting. It’s
the framework that enables true business agility throughout your Cisco IT infrastructure.
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