Training Data Sheet Cisc EPN Manager Netwrk Administratin - Optical Cisc EPN Manager Netwrk Administratin - Optical is an instructr-led and labbased curse in which yu learn t mnitr, cnfigure, and prvisin NCS 2000 and ONS ptical netwrk devices by using advanced Cisc EPN Manager features. The Cisc Evlved Prgrammable Netwrk (EPN) Manager is a simplified and cst-effective device peratin, administratin, netwrk prvisining, and netwrk assurance management slutin fr tday s cnverging packet and ptical multilayer netwrks. This all-in-ne, next-generatin prduct prvides device management, netwrk prvisining, and netwrk assurance acrss cre, edge, aggregatin, and access netwrks. EPN Manager prvides end-t-end netwrk management f Carrier Ethernet, ptical transprt, and circuit emulatin ver packet netwrks. Built n a mdel-based architecture with cntent decupled frm the platfrm, it greatly imprves agility in cntent delivery by using a cmmn inventry and data mdel. This curse is designed fr netwrk administratrs (tier 2 and 3 peratrs) wh mnitr and prvisin the ptical netwrk (NCS 2000 and ONS devices) by using Cisc EPN Manager. Other curses in this series address general netwrk peratins and system administratin, and include a cmplimentary Netwrk Administratin curse fr packet devices. The Operatins curse addresses key applicatin read-nly features. The System Administratin curse addresses installing and cnfiguring EPN Manager. Duratin Instructr-Led Training (ILT) delivery: 1 day. Virtual Instructr-Led Training (VILT) delivery: 4 sessins (Each sessin is 2 hurs r less.) 2017 Cisc and/r its affiliates. All rights reserved. This dcument is Cisc Public Infrmatin. Page 1 f 5
Target Audience This curse is designed fr technical prfessinals wh need t mnitr r prvisin the netwrk by using Cisc EPN Manager advanced functins. Targeted rles include: Optical Netwrk administratrs (tier 2 and 3) System integratrs and prfessinal services Curse Objectives By the end f this curse, yu will be able t: Archive and restre TL1 database files. Update and manage ptical devices sftware images. Cnfigure ptical devices using the Detailed Device View. Prvisin ptical netwrk services. Curse Prerequisites Cmpletin f the Cisc EPN Manager Operatins curse Recmmended Prerequisites Cisc recmmends that yu have the fllwing prerequisite knwledge and skills: Netwrk management experience (SNMP, plling, syslgs) Basic understanding f netwrk and device perfrmance statistics Basic understanding f netwrk alarms and events Experience with cnfiguring ptical netwrk devices and prvisining ptical circuits using either TL1 (CLI) r the Cisc Transprt Cntrller applicatin 2017 Cisc and/r its affiliates. All rights reserved. This dcument is Cisc Public Infrmatin. Page 2 f 5
Curse Outline Mdule 1: Cnfiguratin Management Set up the cnfiguratin archive t cllect unique versins f device cnfiguratins, define the number f versins that the system retains, and the archive retentin perid. Label and deply archived files by using cnfiguratin archive functins. Mdule 2: Sftware Image Management Describe Sftware Image Management and create a repsitry f sftware images Reliably deply sftware images t managed devices Rll back t a previus image Mdule 3: Cnfiguring Devices Cnfigure ptical TL1 devices by using Detailed Device View. Recgnize the ptical prvisining features prvided by Cisc EPN Manager. Create a custm prvisining prfile. Prvisin an ptical service by using a prfile. Assure that a service is prvisined and functining prperly. Trublesht and mnitr a service. Mdule 4: Lifecycle Management (Use Case) Cnfigure, mnitr, and trublesht a service by using the skills that yu learned. 2017 Cisc and/r its affiliates. All rights reserved. This dcument is Cisc Public Infrmatin. Page 3 f 5
Lab Outline Lab 1: Cnfiguratin Management Set cnfiguratin archive parameters that define file archiving schedules and time perids fr archive retentin. Use features f cnfiguratin archive t label files. Rll back a device s cnfiguratin t a previusly archived cnfiguratin. Lab 2: Sftware Image Management Define sftware image repsitry parameters. Cllect sftware images frm devices and place them in the repsitry. Schedule and run a jb t deply a sftware image t a device. Rll back t the previus image. Lab 3: Cnfiguring Devices Cnfigure an bject n a single device. Create a custm prvisining prfile. Prvisin an ptical circuit. Manage services by using Cisc EPN Manager features. Lab 6: Lifecycle Management Use Case Cnfigure a service. Mnitr a service. Trublesht a service. Lab Tplgy The lab guides are written generically t wrk with almst any tplgy that includes Cisc EPN Manager supprted devices. In this curse, yu wrk with the fllwing tplgies and devices. 2017 Cisc and/r its affiliates. All rights reserved. This dcument is Cisc Public Infrmatin. Page 4 f 5
Registratin Email Send yur instructr-led Cisc EPN Manager training request t: pdt-training@cisc.cm. Fr mre infrmatin abut Cisc EPN Manager training and access t free jb aids and use case vides, visit the EPN Manager Prduct Training page. Americas Headquarters Cisc Systems, Inc. San Jse, CA Asia Pacific Headquarters Cisc Systems (USA) Pte. Ltd. Singapre Eurpe Headquarters Cisc Systems Internatinal BV Amsterdam, The Netherlands Cisc has mre than 200 ffices wrldwide. Addresses, phne numbers, and fax numbers are listed n the Cisc Website at http://www.cisc.cm/g/ffices. Cisc and the Cisc lg are trademarks r registered trademarks f Cisc and/r its affiliates in the U.S. and ther cuntries. T view a list f Cisc trademarks, g t this URL: http://www.cisc.cm/g/trademarks. Third party trademarks mentined are the prperty f their respective wners. The use f the wrd partner des nt imply a partnership relatinship between Cisc and any ther cmpany. (1110R) Printed in USA 2017 Cisc and/r its affiliates. All rights reserved. This dcument is Cisc Public Infrmatin. Page 5 f 5