- Preface
- Chapter 1 - Cautions and Advisories
- Chapter 2 - Cisco Spectrum Expert Introduction
- Chapter 3 - Cisco Spectrum Expert Overview
- Chapter 4 - Cisco Spectrum Expert Setup
- Chapter 5 - Cisco Spectrum Expert Software Overview
- Chapter 6 - Cisco Spectrum Expert Software Active Devices
- Chapter 7 - Working with Spectrum Tabs, Plots, and Charts
- Chapte 8 - Spectrum Plots
- Chapter 9 - Spectrum Charts
- Chapter 10 - Devices View
- Chapter 11 - Channel Summary
- Chapter 12 - Device Finder
- Chapter 13 - Cisco Spectrum Expert Software Local Settings
- Chapter 14 - Cisco Spectrum Expert and Network Operations
- Chapter 15 - Notices, Third Party, and Public Software Statements for Cisco�s Spectrum Expert
- Index
Preface
This preface describes the objective, audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco Spectrum Expert, Release 4.1. It also provides information on how to obtain other documentation. This chapter includes the following sections:
Objective
This guide provides the information you need to set up and configure Cisco Spectrum Expert 4.1.
Audience
This guide is for the person configuring and managing the Cisco Spectrum Expert 4.1. The user should be familiar with wireless networks, terms, and concepts.
Organization
This guide is organized into these chapters:
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Provides the list of cautions and advisories. |
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Provides an introduction to the Cisco Spectrum Expert product. |
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Provides an overview of the Cisco Spectrum Intelligence technology and how Cisco Spectrum Expert implements that technology. |
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Describes the physical setup of the Cisco Spectrum Expert, along with software installation |
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Describes the Cisco Spectrum Expert Software interface and its feature sets. |
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Describes the list of all devices that are currently active and transmitting. |
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Provides an overview of how to use the Spectrum tabs (Spectrum and Spectrum (2)) and to create your custom plot or chart views. |
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Describes the information displayed in each plot. |
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Describes the information displayed in each chart. |
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Provides the detailed statistics for each device. |
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Provides detailed information for each channel. |
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Describes how to put the Spectrum Expert Device Finder to work. |
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Describes how Cisco Spectrum Expert Software operates and presents data. |
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Describes how to put Cisco Spectrum Expert Software to work in the real world of network planning, maintenance, and troubleshooting. |
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Chapter 15 "Notices, Third Party, and Public Software Statements for Cisco's Spectrum Expert" |
Lists the terms and conditions to be used. |
Conventions
This guide uses the following conventions to convey instructions and information:
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Command and keywords appear in boldface.
•Italics indicate arguments for which you supply values.
•Series of menu options appear as option > option.
Examples use the following conventions:
•Examples depict screen displays and the command line in screen font.
•Information you need to enter in examples is shown in bold screen font.
•Variables for which you must supply a value are shown in italic screen font.
Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this manual.
Means
reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.
Related Documentation
These documents provide additional information about the Cisco Spectrum Expert:
•Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide—To know more about how to configure Spectrum Expert with Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, see the Configuring a Spectrum Expert Connection section in the Configuring Cisco CleanAir chapter of the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller Configuration Guide.
•Cisco Wireless Control System Configuration Guide
–Monitoring Access Points Details
•Cisco Prime Network Control System Configuration Guide
–Monitoring Access Points Details
Click this link to browse to user documentation for the Cisco Spectrum Expert:
http://www.cisco.com/cisco/web/psa/default.html?mode=prod.
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html
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