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Event Manager (EEM)
corrective, or any desired EEM action when the monitored events occur or when a threshold is reached.
Cisco IOS IP Service-
Level Agreement
(IPSLA)
Cisco IOS IP Service-Level Agreements (SLAs) enable you to assure new business-critical IP applications, as well as
IP services that use data, voice, and video in an IP network.
SNMP, Remote
Monitoring (RMON),
syslog, NetFlow, and
TR-069
Cisco 2900 Series Integrated Services Routers also support SNMP, Remote Monitoring (RMON), syslog, NetFlow,
and TR-069 in addition to the embedded management features previously mentioned.
The Cisco network management applications listed in Table 6 are standalone products that you can download or
purchase to manage your Cisco network devices. The applications are built specifically for the different operational
phases; you can select the ones that best fit your needs.
Table 6. Network Management Applications
Operational Phase
Application
Description
Device staging and
configuration
Cisco Configuration Professional
Cisco Configuration Professional is a GUI device-management tool for Cisco
IOS Software-based access routers. This tool simplifies router, security, unified
communications, wireless, WAN, and basic LAN configuration through easy-to-
use wizards.
Network-wide
deployment,
configuration,
monitoring, and
troubleshooting
CiscoWorks LMS
CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution (LMS) is a suite of integrated
applications for simplifying day-to-day management of a Cisco end-to-end
network, lowering OpEx while increasing network availability. CiscoWorks LMS
offers network managers an easy-to-use web-based interface for configuring,
administering, and troubleshooting the Cisco Integrated Services Routers,
using new instrumentation such as Cisco IOS EEM Generic Online Diagnostics
(GOLD).
In addition to supporting basic platform services of the Integrated Services
Router, CiscoWorks also provides added-value support for the Cisco Services
Ready Engine, enabling the management and distribution of software images
to the SRE, thereby reducing the time and complexities associated with image
management.
Network-wide staging,
configuration, and
compliance
CiscoWorks NCM
CiscoWorks Network Compliance Manager (NCM) tracks and regulates
configuration and software changes throughout a multivendor network
infrastructure. It provides superior visibility into network changes and can track
compliance with a broad variety of regulatory, IT, corporate governance, and
technology requirements.
Security staging,
configuration, and
monitoring
Cisco Security Manager
Cisco Security Manager is a leading enterprise-class application for managing
security. It delivers provisioning of firewall, VPN, and intrusion-prevention-
system (IPS) services across Cisco routers, security appliances, and switch
service modules. The suite also includes the Cisco Security Monitoring,
Analysis and Response System (Cisco Security MARS) for monitoring and
mitigation.
Voice configuration
and provisioning
Cisco Unified Provisioning Manager
Cisco Unified Provisioning Manager provides a reliable and scalable web-
based solution for managing a company's crucial next-generation
communications services. It manages unified communications services in an
integrated IP telephony, voicemail, and messaging environment.
Staging, deployment,
and changes of
licenses
Cisco License Manager
Easily manage Cisco IOS Software activation and licenses for a wide range of
Cisco platforms running Cisco IOS Software as well as other operating
systems with the secure client-server application Cisco License Manager.
Staging, deployment,
and changes to
configuration and
image files
Cisco Configuration Engine
Cisco Configuration Engine is a secure network management product that
provides zero-touch image and configuration distribution through centralized,
template-based management.
Summary
As your business strives to lower the total cost of ownership in running your network and increase your overall
employee productivity with more centralized and collaborative network applications, you will need more intelligent
branch-office solutions. The Cisco 2900 Series offers these solutions by providing enhanced performance and
increased modular density to support multiple services. The Cisco 2900 Series is designed to consolidate the
functions of many separate devices into a single, compact system.