Cisco Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution 4.1
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Release Notes for Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution 4.1
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What’s New in This Release
Note
The supported screen resolution for LMS 4.1 is 1024x768 pixels. We recommend you not to use browser
zoom in and zoom out features in LMS 4.1.
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Soft Appliance Support in LMS 4.1
LMS is available for customers on a Soft Appliance platform in the form of soft appliance. The soft
appliance is built on Cisco standard CARS platform Version 2.0 with Redhat 5.4 (64 bit) as the
underlying Soft Appliance distribution.
appliance is built on Cisco standard CARS platform Version 2.0 with Redhat 5.4 (64 bit) as the
underlying Soft Appliance distribution.
All the packages are packaged using rpm packaging mechanism. Two new packages other than
application packages will be created during runtime (build time). The two new packages are support and
pos-process packages. Support package is installed first followed by all other application packages and
finally postprocess package is installed.
application packages will be created during runtime (build time). The two new packages are support and
pos-process packages. Support package is installed first followed by all other application packages and
finally postprocess package is installed.
Cross Platform Data Migration Support
LMS 4.1 supports cross platform data migration from Solaris to Soft Appliance for the following LMS
versions:
versions:
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LMS 3.2 SP1
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LMS 4.0
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LMS 4.0.1
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LMS 4.1
For more information, see the section Migrating Data on Soft Appliance in the Installing and Migrating
to Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution 4.1.
to Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution 4.1.
Note
Cross platform data migration in Linux does not support restoration of 32-bit backup from any platforms
supported by LMS to 64-bit Linux machine.
supported by LMS to 64-bit Linux machine.
MACsec Provisioning
Using the Identity Work Center, you can configure MACsec on supported devices. You can select Work
Centers > Identity > Configure > Enable Interfaces and:
Centers > Identity > Configure > Enable Interfaces and:
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Enable MACsec on supported devices.
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Select the policy to be applied for the session after the supplicant passes 802.1x authentication.
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Specify the MKA policy.
For more information see Configuring Identity in Technology Work Centers in Cisco Prime LAN
Management Solution 4.1.
Management Solution 4.1.
You can also select Configuration > Tools > Template Center, and enable or disable MACsec using
the MACsec template.
the MACsec template.
You can define rules to create port and module groups using MACsec status attribute (Admin >
System > Group Management > Port and Module). For more information, see Defining Rule
Expression for Port or Module Groups in Admin Online Help.
System > Group Management > Port and Module). For more information, see Defining Rule
Expression for Port or Module Groups in Admin Online Help.