Cisco Cisco Prime Network 3.8 Release Notes
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Cisco Prime Network 3.8 Release Notes
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Introduction
Introduction
Cisco Prime Network 3.8 provides service providers and other network operators with a comprehensive
assurance and device management solution for IP next-generation networks (NGNs). It is offered as a
standalone and as a fully integrated component of the Cisco Prime Central suite for customers needing
end-to-end network management lifecycle capabilities.
assurance and device management solution for IP next-generation networks (NGNs). It is offered as a
standalone and as a fully integrated component of the Cisco Prime Central suite for customers needing
end-to-end network management lifecycle capabilities.
Users can easily discover network elements (NEs), administer them, diagnose problems, and restore
changed configurations quickly. These monitoring, validating, troubleshooting, and administration tasks
can be accomplished using the Prime Network GUI client applications:
changed configurations quickly. These monitoring, validating, troubleshooting, and administration tasks
can be accomplished using the Prime Network GUI client applications:
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Prime Network Vision—Used to visualize the network through network and service maps, and to
view device physical and logical inventories and connectivity. Prime Network Vision is also used to
launch other clients and tools, such as Prime Network Change and Configuration Management,
Activation, Command Builder, and Soft Properties.
view device physical and logical inventories and connectivity. Prime Network Vision is also used to
launch other clients and tools, such as Prime Network Change and Configuration Management,
Activation, Command Builder, and Soft Properties.
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Prime Network Events—Used to browse historical events archived by Prime Network.
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Prime Network Administration—Used to manage the Prime Network platform.
The names of the clients have changed since the last release (Cisco ANA 3.7.3). The following table
provides the mapping between the Prime Network 3.8 GUI clients and the Cisco ANA 3.7.x GUI clients.
provides the mapping between the Prime Network 3.8 GUI clients and the Cisco ANA 3.7.x GUI clients.
March 9, 2012
Added the following open caveat:
CSCty43063—Upgrade to Cisco ANA 3.7.3
SP1 PP3 or later forces the user to recheck the
Event Notification Service (ENS) entries for
System and Trap event types.
SP1 PP3 or later forces the user to recheck the
Event Notification Service (ENS) entries for
System and Trap event types.
January 26, 2012
Added the following open caveat:
CSCtx54365—After upgrading done running
ana scripts failed due to Class not found
ana scripts failed due to Class not found
Table 1
Added/Changed Information in This Document (continued)
Date
Revision
Location
Prime Network GUI Client Name
Cisco ANA GUI Client Name
Vision:
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Soft Properties
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Command Builder
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Change and Configuration Management
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Network Activation
Network Vision:
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Soft Properties
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Command Builder
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Configuration and Image Management
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Network Service Activation (NSA)
Workflow
Workflow Editor
Events
Event Vision
Administration
Manage
Network Activation Wizard Builder
Network Service Activation Wizard Builder
Monitoring
Graphs Tool/Monitoring Tool