4. General Concepts for Configuration

This chapter provides an introduction to concepts for configuration. More details are provided later in this manual beginning in Chapter 5. This chapter also contains some best practices that apply to all NNMi configuration areas.

Organization of this chapter

• 4.1 Task flow model

• 4.2 Best practice: Save the existing configuration

• 4.3 Best practice: Use the Author attribute

• 4.4 User interface model

• 4.5 Ordering

• 4.6 Node groups and interface groups

• 4.7 Node/interface/address hierarchy

• 4.8 Resetting the NNMi configuration and database

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