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... the Network 1-11 Configuring the Primary GSSM GUI 1-13 Printing and Exporting GSSM Data 1-14 Viewing Third-Party Software Versions 1-15 Managing the GSS from the CLI 2-1 Logging in to the CLI and Enabling Privileged EXEC Mode 2-2 Understanding GSS Software Licenses 2-3 Acquiring and Installing CNR and DDoS License Files 2-4 Cisco Global Site Selector Administration...
... the Network 1-11 Configuring the Primary GSSM GUI 1-13 Printing and Exporting GSSM Data 1-14 Viewing Third-Party Software Versions 1-15 Managing the GSS from the CLI 2-1 Logging in to the CLI and Enabling Privileged EXEC Mode 2-2 Understanding GSS Software Licenses 2-3 Acquiring and Installing CNR and DDoS License Files 2-4 Cisco Global Site Selector Administration...
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... 2-23 Specifying the GSS Inactivity Timeout 2-24 Configuring the Terminal Screen Line Length 2-24 Modifying the Attributes of the Security Certificate on the GSSM 2-25 Stopping the GSS Software 2-27 Shutting Down the GSS Software 2-27 Restarting the GSS Software 2-28 Performing a Cold Restart of a GSS Device 2-28 Disabling the GSS Software 2-28 Restoring GSS Factory-Default Settings...
... 2-23 Specifying the GSS Inactivity Timeout 2-24 Configuring the Terminal Screen Line Length 2-24 Modifying the Attributes of the Security Certificate on the GSSM 2-25 Stopping the GSS Software 2-27 Shutting Down the GSS Software 2-27 Restarting the GSS Software 2-28 Performing a Cold Restart of a GSS Device 2-28 Disabling the GSS Software 2-28 Restoring GSS Factory-Default Settings...
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...Devices 2-41 Reversing the Roles of the Interim Primary and Standby GSSM Devices 2-43 Displaying GSS System Configuration Information 2-44 Displaying Software Version Information 2-45 Displaying License Information 2-46 Displaying Memory Information 2-47 Displaying Boot Configuration 2-48 Displaying GSS Processes 2-49 Displaying System Uptime 2-50 Displaying Disk Information 2-50 Displaying UDI Data 2-50...3-12 Changing the User Account GUI Password 3-13 Creating and Modifying User Views for the Primary GSSM GUI 3-15 Custom User View Overview 3-15 Cisco Global Site Selector Administration Guide v
...Devices 2-41 Reversing the Roles of the Interim Primary and Standby GSSM Devices 2-43 Displaying GSS System Configuration Information 2-44 Displaying Software Version Information 2-45 Displaying License Information 2-46 Displaying Memory Information 2-47 Displaying Boot Configuration 2-48 Displaying GSS Processes 2-49 Displaying System Uptime 2-50 Displaying Disk Information 2-50 Displaying UDI Data 2-50...3-12 Changing the User Account GUI Password 3-13 Creating and Modifying User Views for the Primary GSSM GUI 3-15 Custom User View Overview 3-15 Cisco Global Site Selector Administration Guide v
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...3-28 Managing GSS User Accounts Through a TACACS+ Server 4-1 TACACS+ Overview 4-2 TACACS+ Configuration Quick Start 4-4 Configuring a TACACS+ Server for Use with the GSS 4-5 Configuring Authentication Settings on the TACACS+ Server 4-5 Configuring Authorization Settings on the TACACS+ Server 4-7 Configuring Primary GSSM...GSS 4-23 Specifying TACACS+ Authentication of the GSS 4-23 Specifying TACACS+ Authorization of the GSS 4-24 Specifying TACACS+ Accounting on the GSS 4-25 Showing TACACS+ Statistics on the GSS 4-26 Clearing TACACS+ Statistics on the GSS 4-28 Disabling TACACS+ on a GSS 4-28 Cisco...
...3-28 Managing GSS User Accounts Through a TACACS+ Server 4-1 TACACS+ Overview 4-2 TACACS+ Configuration Quick Start 4-4 Configuring a TACACS+ Server for Use with the GSS 4-5 Configuring Authentication Settings on the TACACS+ Server 4-5 Configuring Authorization Settings on the TACACS+ Server 4-7 Configuring Primary GSSM...GSS 4-23 Specifying TACACS+ Authentication of the GSS 4-23 Specifying TACACS+ Authorization of the GSS 4-24 Specifying TACACS+ Accounting on the GSS 4-25 Showing TACACS+ Statistics on the GSS 4-26 Clearing TACACS+ Statistics on the GSS 4-28 Disabling TACACS+ on a GSS 4-28 Cisco...
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... 5-16 Configuring SNMP 6-1 Overview 6-1 Configuring SNMP on the GSS 6-2 Configuring SNMP Servers 6-4 Configuring SNMP Server Notifications 6-5 Configuring SNMP Server Trap Limits 6-6 Specifying Recipients for SNMP Notification Operations 6-7 Viewing SNMP Status 6-8 Viewing MIB Files on the GSS 6-9 Backing Up, Restoring, and Downgrading the GSSM Database 7-1 Backing Up the Primary GSSM 7-2 Backup Overview 7-2 Performing a Full Primary GSSM Backup 7-3 Cisco Global...
... 5-16 Configuring SNMP 6-1 Overview 6-1 Configuring SNMP on the GSS 6-2 Configuring SNMP Servers 6-4 Configuring SNMP Server Notifications 6-5 Configuring SNMP Server Trap Limits 6-6 Specifying Recipients for SNMP Notification Operations 6-7 Viewing SNMP Status 6-8 Viewing MIB Files on the GSS 6-9 Backing Up, Restoring, and Downgrading the GSSM Database 7-1 Backing Up the Primary GSSM 7-2 Backup Overview 7-2 Performing a Full Primary GSSM Backup 7-3 Cisco Global...
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...Validating Database Records 8-6 Creating a Database Validation Report 8-6 Viewing the GSS Operating Configuration for Technical Support 8-8 Viewing Log Files 9-1 Understanding GSS Logging Levels 9-1 Configuring System Logging for a GSS 9-4 Specifying a Log File on the GSS Disk 9-5 Specifying a Host for a Log File Destination 9-6 ...gss.log File from the CLI 9-10 Viewing System Message Logging 9-11 Viewing Subsystem Log Files from the CLI 9-11 Rotating Existing Log Files from the CLI 9-12 Viewing System Logs from the Primary GSSM GUI 9-13 Viewing System Logs from the Primary GSSM GUI 9-14 Cisco...
...Validating Database Records 8-6 Creating a Database Validation Report 8-6 Viewing the GSS Operating Configuration for Technical Support 8-8 Viewing Log Files 9-1 Understanding GSS Logging Levels 9-1 Configuring System Logging for a GSS 9-4 Specifying a Log File on the GSS Disk 9-5 Specifying a Host for a Log File Destination 9-6 ...gss.log File from the CLI 9-10 Viewing System Message Logging 9-11 Viewing Subsystem Log Files from the CLI 9-11 Rotating Existing Log Files from the CLI 9-12 Viewing System Logs from the Primary GSSM GUI 9-13 Viewing System Logs from the Primary GSSM GUI 9-14 Cisco...
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...: • Audience • How to properly manage and maintain your organization's specific network configuration. OL-10413-01 Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide xi Preface This guide includes information on configuring the Cisco Global Site Selector (GSS). It describes the procedures necessary to Use This Guide • Related Documentation •...
...: • Audience • How to properly manage and maintain your organization's specific network configuration. OL-10413-01 Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide xi Preface This guide includes information on configuring the Cisco Global Site Selector (GSS). It describes the procedures necessary to Use This Guide • Related Documentation •...
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... primary GSSM database. This chapter also includes a set of a TACACS+ server for accessing the primary GSSM GUI. Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide xii OL-10413-01 Chapter 5, Configuring Access Lists and Filtering GSS Traffic Describes how to create access lists and access groups to create and manage...
... primary GSSM database. This chapter also includes a set of a TACACS+ server for accessing the primary GSSM GUI. Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide xii OL-10413-01 Chapter 5, Configuring Access Lists and Filtering GSS Traffic Describes how to create access lists and access groups to create and manage...
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... for operation. Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco Global Site Selector Regulatory compliance and safety information for the GSS software. Describes how to maintain and troubleshoot the GSS hardware. OL-10413-01 Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide xiii It describes how to prepare your site for...
... for operation. Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco Global Site Selector Regulatory compliance and safety information for the GSS software. Describes how to maintain and troubleshoot the GSS hardware. OL-10413-01 Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide xiii It describes how to prepare your site for...
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...-10413-01 Preface Document Title Cisco Global Site Selector Getting Started Guide Cisco Global Site Selector GUI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide Cisco Global Site Selector Command Reference Description Information on getting your GSS set consists of the GSS device and global server load...
...-10413-01 Preface Document Title Cisco Global Site Selector Getting Started Guide Cisco Global Site Selector GUI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide Cisco Global Site Selector Command Reference Description Information on getting your GSS set consists of the GSS device and global server load...
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A nonquoted set of characters. font OL-10413-01 Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide xv boldface screen Information you supply values are optional. Variables for which you must enter is in boldface. Optional alternative ... information. Screen examples use quotation marks around the string, or the string will include the quotation marks. Preface Document Title Description Cisco CNS Network Registrar User's Guide Information on configuring CNR by using the Web-based user interface (Web UI) and the command line interface (CLI).
A nonquoted set of characters. font OL-10413-01 Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide xv boldface screen Information you supply values are optional. Variables for which you must enter is in boldface. Optional alternative ... information. Screen examples use quotation marks around the string, or the string will include the quotation marks. Preface Document Title Description Cisco CNS Network Registrar User's Guide Information on configuring CNR by using the Web-based user interface (Web UI) and the command line interface (CLI).
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... sign (#) at the beginning of a line of text in an example. Note A note provides important related information, reminders, and recommendations. Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide xvi OL-10413-01 This pointer highlights an important line of code indicates a comment line. Graphical user interface elements use...
... sign (#) at the beginning of a line of text in an example. Note A note provides important related information, reminders, and recommendations. Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide xvi OL-10413-01 This pointer highlights an important line of code indicates a comment line. Graphical user interface elements use...
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Preface Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines For information on obtaining documentation, obtaining support, providing documentation feedback, security guidelines, and also recommended aliases and general Cisco documents, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html OL-10413-01 Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide xvii
Preface Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines For information on obtaining documentation, obtaining support, providing documentation feedback, security guidelines, and also recommended aliases and general Cisco documents, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html OL-10413-01 Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide xvii
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Preface xviii Cisco Global Site Selector CLI-Based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide OL-10413-01
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... manage your Global Site Selector Manager (GSSM) and Global Site Selector (GSS) devices from the Network • Configuring the Primary GSSM GUI • Printing and Exporting GSSM Data • Viewing Third-Party Software Versions OL-10410-01 Cisco Global Site Selector Administration Guide 1-1 This chapter contains the following major sections: • Logging Into...
... manage your Global Site Selector Manager (GSSM) and Global Site Selector (GSS) devices from the Network • Configuring the Primary GSSM GUI • Printing and Exporting GSSM Data • Viewing Third-Party Software Versions OL-10410-01 Cisco Global Site Selector Administration Guide 1-1 This chapter contains the following major sections: • Logging Into...
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...features of the primary GSSM. Logging Into the Primary GSSM Graphical User Interface Chapter 1 Managing GSS Devices from the GUI Logging Into the Primary GSSM Graphical User Interface After you configure and enable your primary GSSM, you first log in to the primary GSSM GUI, use ...GSSM is named gssm1.example.com, enter the following steps: 1. Install the signed certificate as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 2. Cisco Global Site Selector Administration Guide 1-2 OL-10410-01 For instructions on trusting certificates from a particular owner or website, refer to Step 5.
...features of the primary GSSM. Logging Into the Primary GSSM Graphical User Interface Chapter 1 Managing GSS Devices from the GUI Logging Into the Primary GSSM Graphical User Interface After you configure and enable your primary GSSM, you first log in to the primary GSSM GUI, use ...GSSM is named gssm1.example.com, enter the following steps: 1. Install the signed certificate as Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. 2. Cisco Global Site Selector Administration Guide 1-2 OL-10410-01 For instructions on trusting certificates from a particular owner or website, refer to Step 5.
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... Figure 1-2) appears. Proceed to access the GUI. The Primary GSSM Welcome page (see Figure 1-1). See the Cisco Global Site Selector GUI-based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide for information about navigating through the primary GSSM GUI. Figure 1-1 Primary GSSM GUI Login Window OL-10410-...01 Cisco Global Site Selector Administration Guide 1-3 If you are using Netscape-In the New Site Certificate dialog box, click Next and follow the prompts of the New Site Certificate Wizard. Chapter 1 Managing GSS Devices from the GUI Logging Into ...
... Figure 1-2) appears. Proceed to access the GUI. The Primary GSSM Welcome page (see Figure 1-1). See the Cisco Global Site Selector GUI-based Global Server Load-Balancing Configuration Guide for information about navigating through the primary GSSM GUI. Figure 1-1 Primary GSSM GUI Login Window OL-10410-...01 Cisco Global Site Selector Administration Guide 1-3 If you are using Netscape-In the New Site Certificate dialog box, click Next and follow the prompts of the New Site Certificate Wizard. Chapter 1 Managing GSS Devices from the GUI Logging Into ...
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Activating and Modifying GSS Devices Activate your GSS devices from your GSS network. Cisco Global Site Selector Administration Guide 1-6 OL-10410-01 All active GSS devices appear with an "Inactive" status. The GSS devices requiring activation appear with an "Online" status. See the Cisco CNS Network Registrar User's Guide for information on configuring CNR using its Web-based user...
Activating and Modifying GSS Devices Activate your GSS devices from your GSS network. Cisco Global Site Selector Administration Guide 1-6 OL-10410-01 All active GSS devices appear with an "Inactive" status. The GSS devices requiring activation appear with an "Online" status. See the Cisco CNS Network Registrar User's Guide for information on configuring CNR using its Web-based user...
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... 2. The first four steps in to Step 5. Disable the GSSM or GSS by entering the following command: gss1.example.com# gss stop 4. Back up the startup configuration file on the GSS by entering the following command: gss1.example.com# copy startup-config disk ...configfile 3. To logically remove a GSS or standby GSSM from the network, perform the following command: gss1.example.com# gss disable gss1.example.com# shutdown OL-10410-01 Cisco...
... 2. The first four steps in to Step 5. Disable the GSSM or GSS by entering the following command: gss1.example.com# gss stop 4. Back up the startup configuration file on the GSS by entering the following command: gss1.example.com# copy startup-config disk ...configfile 3. To logically remove a GSS or standby GSSM from the network, perform the following command: gss1.example.com# gss disable gss1.example.com# shutdown OL-10410-01 Cisco...
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... Started Guide. For details on the list. Logically remove a GSS or a standby GSSM from your decision to the Cisco Global Site Selector Hardware Installation Guide. The Modifying GSS details page appears. 8. After you configure the GSS or standby GSSM, you want to the left of the GSS device that you may reload the backup copy of...
... Started Guide. For details on the list. Logically remove a GSS or a standby GSSM from your decision to the Cisco Global Site Selector Hardware Installation Guide. The Modifying GSS details page appears. 8. After you configure the GSS or standby GSSM, you want to the left of the GSS device that you may reload the backup copy of...