Cisco Cisco Prime Provisioning 6.5 Documentation Roadmaps

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Cisco Prime Provisioning 6.5 Documentation Overview
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Getting Started with Prime Provisioning
MPLS Traffic Engineering (MPLS TE) Management 
These applications and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are all distributed on one product 
DVD.
Getting Started with Prime Provisioning
This section explains how to get started using the Prime Provisioning 6.5 product. Please follow the 
steps in the specified order.
Step 1
You can access the entire documentation set for Prime Provisioning 6.5 at: 
From here you can navigate to any Prime Provisioning 6.5 documentation you need.
Step 2
Read the 
This document gives you information about this specific Prime Provisioning 6.5 release (for example, 
new and changed information and known problems in the release).
Step 3
Check for needed device and platform support in the sortable 
 spreadsheet.
Step 4
Locate the DVD for the Prime Provisioning 6.5 product in the product box, or, if you have ordered 
eDelivery, use the download instructions provided by e-mail and then proceed with your installation. 
Information about the system recommendations, how to install and log into Prime Provisioning, setting 
up an Oracle database (optional), setting up the Cisco Configuration Engine (optional), backing up and 
restoring the Prime Provisioning repository, and setting up a standby system is available in the 
Step 5
Upon completing your installation, you start and log into Prime Provisioning. Then you must enter the 
license key(s) for newly purchased components or upgrades, which are obtained by e-mailing 
isc-licensing. 
Information about entering license information is found in the chapter, “Installing and Logging Into 
Prime Provisioning”, in th
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Third party and open source copyright information is found in the 
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Step 6
Next you configure Prime Provisioning to know about the preconfiguration information, such as devices, 
providers, customers, and so on, that Prime Provisioning is going to manage and their roles. The 
procedure for installing license keys and information about setting up users and user roles is described 
in the 
Any relevant post-installation preconfiguration information is explained in th
 at the beginning of each chapter that describes the Prime Provisioning services. How to 
create the associated elements and set up basic services in Prime Provisioning is explained in the chapter 
“Before Setting Up Prime Provisioning”. 
Step 7
Next you configure Prime Provisioning to set up the users and Role Based Access Control (RBAC) roles.
How to set up the users and RBAC roles is explained in the chapter “Administration Tasks” in the 
Step 8
The next part of the documentation you reference is the specific provisioning documentation that applies 
to your network.