Alcatel-Lucent 5000 user manual

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Alcatel-Lucent VitalQIP Appliance Manager
End-to-end, feature rich, appliance-based DNS/DHCP
and IP address management
Streamline management and cut
administrative costs with Alcatel-Lucent’s
VitalQIP Appliance Manager

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VitalQIP is a next generation solution for automating address management services across IPv4 and IPv6 networks. In today’s complex networking world, it is critical to have reliable, secure low cost address allocation and management software that keeps an enterprise network running smoothly every day. The VitalQIP Appliance Manager provides a seamless, cost effective way to deploy and maintain VitalQIP DNS/DHCP and IP Address Management software on an integrated appliance platform tha

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Alcatel-Lucent is a proven global provider of market leading IT management solutions. Our solutions can maximize profitability and productivity and help you leverage IT investment for a competitive advantage. Alcatel-Lucent’s award-winning VitalQIP software is used today by more than 850 customers worldwide, including over 50% of the Fortune 100 companies. Alcatel-Lucent l VitalQIP Appliance Manager 

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AUTOMATES DEPLOYMENT OF SERVICES IP name and address services are essential to service availability and end user performance capabilities. If end users are unable to obtain an IP address, they can’t communicate or complete VITALQIP APPLIANCE MANAGEMENT SOFTwARE tasks essential to your business success. If The centralized VitalQIP Appliance Management application host names are not quickly resolved Software (AMS) maintains an inventory of by programs in end users’ PCs, connecting to soft

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ENHANCES ADMINISTRATOR EFFECTIVENESS The Alcatel-Lucent VitalQIP Appliance Manager: n Centralizes the definition of IP addresses and distributed network services such as DNS and DHCP via a single system. This is key to effectively managing network-wide IP information. n Configures remote DNS and DHCP appliances using centralized data, improving administrator productivity while reducing errors. n Prevents administrators from having to individually access each and every remote machine. n Perform

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Summary of Features and Benefits PLATFORM n Integration with the market leading VitalQIP software n Centralized appliance management data store to keep track of services and status of remote appliances n Automated software upgrade capability with rollback options n Highly secure communication between AMS and appliances with unique appliance key generation n Logical grouping of appliances for ease of upgrades n Software version history maintained per appliance in AMS n Remote start/stop/initializ

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The VitalQIP Appliance Manager includes the Appliance Management Software (AMS), the Enterprise Server Module (ESM) and the Appliance Management Module (AMM). The AMS is used to manage the appliances in the network. The ESM provides the VitalQIP Enterprise Services, such as the IP Address Management functions, user interface and centralized database support. The AMM provides VitalQIP Remote Services, including DNS, DHCP, SNMP and other services. The AMS is available on an appliance and can a

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Alcatel-Lucent VitalQIP Appliance Manager Alcatel, Lucent, Alcatel-Lucent, Alcatel-Lucent logo and VitalQIP are trademarks of Alcatel-Lucent. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The information presented is subject to change without notice. Alcatel-Lucent assumes no responsibility for inaccuracies contained herein. © 2008 Alcatel-Lucent. All rights reserved. P/N 031951-00 Rev. C 4/08 www.alcatel-lucent.com