Configuring The Nam; Configuring A Vlan Management Port For The Nam - Cisco Nexus 7000 Hardware Installation And Reference Manual

Chapter 10 Installing or Replacing Components
Use a browser to go to http://software.cisco.com/download/navigator.html.
Step 1
The Software Download page opens.
Choose Cloud and Systems Management > Network Analysis Module (NAM) Products > Cisco
Step 2
Prime Network Analysis Module Software > Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module Software 6.2
(or later verssion). A list of software files appears.
Click the Download button for the software file name beginning with nam-nx1. The filename is
Step 3
nam-nx1.x-x-x.bin.gz (where x-x-x is the NAM software release number).
Using the NAM CLI, enter the upgrade command to specify the user, password, server,path to the file,
Step 4
and installation file name. For example, for the admin user, "secret" password, server IP address
10.10.10.10, archive/nam_software path, and nam-nx1.6.0.1.bin.gz installation file, you would use the
upgrade command as follows:
upgrade ftp://admin:secret!10.10.10.10//archive/nam_software/nam-nx1.6.0.1.bin.gz

Configuring the NAM

To configure the NAM software, you must do all of the following:
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Configuring a VLAN Management Port for the NAM

Using the virtual device context (VDC) that the NAM belongs to, you must configure a VLAN for NAM
management traffic, and you must assign that VLAN to the NAM management port.
To configure and assign a VLAN management port, follow these steps:
Verify that the NAM is active.
Step 1
switch# show service nam summary
Service
Name
---------------- ----------- -------------- --------- --------- ---------------
NAM7
Allocate the NAM interfaces to the VDC as follows:
Step 2
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Configure the VLAN management port from the switch (see the
Port for the NAM" section on page
Configure the SPAN session from the switch (see the
section on page 10-44).
Set up the NAM network configuration for the NAM (see the
and Enabling the Web Server" section on page
Service
Type
NAM
If you are using the default VDC configuration, the NAM interfaces should be allocated to the
default VDC automatically. Verify that allocation.
switch(config)# show run vdc
!Command: show running-config vdc
!Time: Wed May 29 18:47:17 2013
version 6.2(2)
no system admin-vdc
vdc N7K-8 id 1
10-43).
"Configuring a SPAN Session for a Data Port"
10-46).
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"Configuring a VLAN Management
"Specifying the NAM IP Configuration
State Version
active 6.0
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