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Device Manager Guide, Cisco ACE 4700 Series Application Control Engine Appliance
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Chapter 3 Using DM Guided Setup
Information About Guided Setup
Note The available menu and button options on the Guided Setup tasks are under Role-Based Access Control
(RBAC). Menu and button options will be grayed if proper permission has not been granted to the logged
in user by the administrator. See the “Controlling Access to the Cisco ACE Appliance” section on
page 15-3 for more information about RBAC in DM.
Table 3-1 identifies the individual guided setup tasks and related topics.
Table 3-1 Guided Setup Tasks and Related Topics
Guided Setup Tasks Purpose Related Topics
ACE hardware setup Launch the ACE Hardware Setup task
to help you configure ACE devices
that are new to the network by
establishing network connectivity in
either standalone or high-availability
(HA) deployments.
• Using ACE Hardware Setup, page 3-3
• Managing ACE Appliance Licenses, page 4-29
• Configuring SNMP for Virtual Contexts,
page 4-19
• Configuring Port Channel Interfaces, page 10-2
• Configuring Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces,
page 10-5
• Configuring Virtual Context VLAN Interfaces,
page 10-10
• Configuring High Availability Peers, page 11-8
Virtual context setup Launch the Virtual Context Setup task
to create and connect an ACE virtual
context.
• Using Virtual Context Setup, page 3-7
• Managing Resource Classes, page 4-35
• Creating Virtual Contexts, page 4-2
• Configuring Virtual Contexts, page 4-7
Application setup Launch the Application Setup task to
configure load balancing for your
application. This task guides you
through a complete end-to-end
configuration of the ACE for many
common server load-balancing
situations.
• Using Application Setup, page 3-9
• Configuring Virtual Context VLAN Interfaces,
page 10-10
• Configuring Virtual Context BVI Interfaces,
page 10-23
• Configuring VLAN Interface NAT Pools and
Displaying NAT Utilization, page 10-32
• Configuring Security with ACLs, page 4-58
• SSL Setup Sequence, page 9-5
• Configuring Virtual Servers, page 5-2