Saturday 15 July 2017

Cisco Prime Infrastructure fuctionality

                        
1.      Monitoring the Network           
                        Basic Monitoring
                         - Device Health
                         - Interface Statistics
                        Clients and Users monitoring features
                        Alarms and events
                        Wireless Monitoring and Troubleshooting
                         - RRM/CleanAir
                         - WIPs related
                         - Location Tracking
                        AVC (Application Visibility and Control)
                        Creating Monitoring Policies and Thresholds

2.      Lifecycle - End ot End lifecyle management    
                        Discovery, Inventory and Configuration Management
                        360 deg view for every device
                        Integration with MSE for location based services
                        Integration with ISE for simplified troubleshooting
                        Integration with APIC-EM
                       
3.      Plug & Play          
                        Zero Touch Provisioning
                        Supports Apple iOS P&P App
                        Deployment workflow with guided step by step procedure to deploy the devices
                       
4.      Using templates  
                        WLAN configuration
                        Security Configuration
                        Pushing changes in the existing onboarded devices
                        Define and Deploy AAA method Lists
                        Device firmware upgrade
                       
5.      360 Deg View      
                        IP address and Site Information
                        AP Name/MAC Address/Associated Controller
                        Wireless LAN information
                        Modules information
                        Neighbours
                        Alarms and events for the device
                       
6.      Reports    
                       
7.      Configuration Management      
                        Sync-up configuration with the device to keep it upto date
                        Compare Old and Latest configuration to Identify the changes
                       
                       
8.      Job Scheduling    
                        Backup scheduling
                        System Jobs
                        Assurance and Health Summary
                       
9.      Troubleshooting  (Few examples)
                        Troubleshooting Wireless Performance Problems
                        Troubleshooting user problems
                        Troubleshooting Authentication and Authorization
                        Easy Troubleshooting - Mouse rollover to see the status
                       
10.  Auditing Device Configuration 
                        Compare device configuration as per the defined policies