Cisco Assure Policy Networking

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Cisco Network Management Products
CiscoView / CiscoWorks 2000 / Netsys Network Management
CiscoWorks Windows / Cisco Assure Policy Networking / CiscoWorks Blue

Cisco Assure Policy Networking

» Policy Administration
	- Centrally configures rule-based policies that control services
» Policy Services
	- Translate business needs into network configurations and activate QoS security
» Registration and Directory Services
	- Dynamic binding of user names, addresses, profiles
» Intelligent Network Devices
	- Enable and enforce policy services in the network

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CiscoWorks Blue

» Allows Cisco product management
    - Through IBM NetView and SNAView
» CiscoWorks Blue Internetwork Monitor
    - Enables router monitoring, reporting and configuration from a mainframe console
» CiscoWorks Blue Maps and SNA View
    - SNMP-based for combined IP and SNA network
    - View, activate and deactivate SNA devices
    - Color coding and link layer info enable rapid problem isolation and resolution
» Internetwork Performance Monitor
    - Monitors network response time on a hop-by-hop basis
    - Historical reporting and real-time problem identification

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