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Preface
Audience
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Cisco Global Site Selector Administration Guide
OL-5480-01
Audience
To use this guide, you should be familiar with the Cisco Global Site Selector
hardware, which is discussed in the Global Site Selector Hardware Installation
Guide. In addition, you should be familiar with basic TCP/IP and networking
concepts, router configuration, Domain Name System (DNS), the Berkeley
Internet Name Domain (BIND) software or similar DNS products, and your
organization’s specific network configuration.
How to Use This Guide
This guide includes the following chapters:
Chapter/Title Description
Chapter 1, Managing
GSS Devices from the
GUI
Describes how to configure and manage your GSSM
and GSS devices from the primary GSSM graphical
user interface, including activating and configuring
GSS devices.
Chapter 2, Managing the
GSS from the CLI
Describes how to manage the GSS software from the
CLI, including configuring a replacement GSS
device for use in your GSS network and changing the
GSSM role in the network.
Chapter 3, Creating and
Managing User Accounts
Describes how to create and manage GSS device
CLI login accounts and primary GSSM GUI login
accounts. This chapter also describes how to specify
user privileges and assign custom user views for
accessing the primary GSSM GUI.
Chapter 4, Managing
GSS User Accounts
Through a TACACS+
Server
Describes how to configure the GSS as a client of a
TACACS+ server for authentication, authorization,
and accounting.
Chapter 5, Configuring
Access Lists and
Filtering GSS Traffic
Describes how to create access lists and access
groups to filter GSS traffic.