Prime Network Services Controller
Administrative Tasks
This section contains the following topics:
Initial Prime Network Services Controller Configuration
After installing Prime Network Services Controller, perform the following tasks to configure Prime Network Services Controller for use.
Task | Description |
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1. Configure Prime Network Services Controller connectivity with the hypervisor VM Manager. |
Required only if you did not perform this task as part of the post-installation activities. |
2. Verify service VM registration. |
Confirms that service VMs that were deployed directly on the hypervisor are registered with Prime Network Services Controller. |
3. Create user roles. |
Configures user roles and privileges. |
4. Configure authentication. |
Configures LDAP providers and identifies a primary authentication service. |
5. Create a trusted point. |
Configures trusted points for LDAP over SSL. |
6. Configure default system profiles and policies. |
Configures the default Prime Network Services Controller system profile. |
For more information on these tasks, see the Cisco Prime Network Services Controller User Guide or the online help.
Ongoing Administrative Activities
The following tasks are performed regularly as a part of ongoing administrative activities for Prime Network Services Controller.
Task | Description |
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Configure tenants. |
Add tenants and subordinate organizations for resource and service allocation. |
Configure service policies and profiles. |
Configure access and security-related policies for access to resources. |
Configure device policies and profiles. |
Configure device-specific policies and profiles. |
Add and configure resources. |
Add and configure resources and services for each tenant or organization. |
Import images. |
Import images for service instantiation. |
For more information on these tasks, see the Cisco Prime Network Services Controller User Guide or the online help.