Troubleshooting guide

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Cisco Wide Area Application Services Configuration Guide

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Configuring Other System Settings

This chapter describes how to perform other system tasks such as setting the system clock, modifying

the default system configuration settings, and enabling alarm overload detection, after you have done a

basic configuration of your WAAS device. This chapter also describes how to register and manage

WAAS Express devices.

Note Throughout this chapter, the term WAAS device is used to refer collectively to the WAAS Central

Managers and WAEs in your network. The term WAE refers to WAE appliances, WAE Network Modules

(the NME-WAE family of devices), and SM-SRE modules running WAAS.

This chapter contains the following sections:

• Modifying Device Properties, page 1-1

• Managing Software Licenses, page 1-3

• Enabling the Inetd RCP and FTP Services, page 1-4

• Configuring Date and Time Settings, page 1-5

• Configuring Secure Store Settings, page 1-10

• Modifying the Default System Configuration Properties, page 1-17

• Configuring the Web Application Filter, page 1-20

• Configuring Faster Detection of Offline WAAS Devices, page 1-21

• Configuring Alarm Overload Detection, page 1-23

• Configuring the E-mail Notification Server, page 1-24

• Using IPMI over LAN, page 1-24

• Managing WAAS Express Devices, page 1-27

Modifying Device Properties

The WAAS Central Manager GUI allows you to make the following changes to the properties of a WAE

device:

• Rename the device

• Assign a new location to the device

• Assign an IP address to be used for management traffic to the device