User manual CISCO CCNA NETWORK SIMULATOR

[. . . ] No part of this copyrighted document or related copyrighted software may be reproduced, transmitted, translated, distributed, or otherwise copied in any manner or format whatsoever, without the prior written signed permission of Boson Software, its publishers, its licensees, and its licensors. This document is only licensed for use in connection with the Cisco CCNA Network Simulator product, published by Cisco Press. Please notify the publisher immediately of any suspected piracy at: Cisco Press, 800 East 96th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46240, or toll-free 800-858-7674. License This copyrighted document and its related copyrighted software is licensed to the End User for use only in accordance with the Boson End User License Agreement (EULA). [. . . ] All Rights Reserved. 39 Control Panel ­ Help Menu Under the Help Menu About Clicking on the About button will display basic information about the Cisco CCNA Network Simulator version and company information. You also have the option in this window to view your system information by clicking on the System Info button within the About screen. The Help File contains information and tutorials for both the CCNA Simulator and Network Designer. User Guide The User Guide is the product manual, which is designed to assist the Cisco CCNA Network Simulator user understand the features and operations of the program. Tech Support Cisco Press · 800 East 96th Street, 3rd Floor · Indianapolis, IN 46240 · Phone: 800-858-7674 · Updates: http://www. ciscopress. com/1587201313 Boson Software · 12655 Race Track Rd · Tampa, FL 33626 · Phone: 813-925-0700 · Updates: http://www. boson. com/netsim/cp © 2004 Boson Software, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 40 Product Home Page Selecting this will load the Boson web page http://www. boson. com/netsim/cp where you can download the latest revisions, check for updates; research the latest FAQ's, etc. Submit Feedback Selecting this feature will launch a web browser to boson. com's feedback page. If you have feature requests or product suggestions, please enter them here. This service does not offer any technical support, although Boson highly respects and values any and all feature requests, or other suggestions for product enhancement that you submit. Check for Updates See the "Tools Check For Updates" documentation above, in the Tools pull-down menu section, for more information. Getting Started Tutorial Walkthrough of the 3 basic concepts required to completing a lab in the Cisco CCNA Network Simulator, as further described in the "Basic Simulator Features" section of this document. Telnet Setup Wizard This Wizard will test and configure your default Telnet application, for use with the Cisco CCNA Network Simulator. Telnet Tutorial Wizard This tutorial-wizard is fully scripted and automated, to walk you through many of the common steps necessary for working in the Cisco CCNA Network Simulator with Telnet. It will automatically guide you through the basic steps required for three things: 1. Readme A file listing any last-second errata, the required computer components, minimum and recommended PC requirements, and the basics of getting started. This is in addition to the Getting Started Guide. © 2004 Boson Software, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 41 PART 2: ADVANCED The second part of the feature overview will cover several main features along with their purpose. Remote Control Toolbar Clicking the "Remote Control" button causes this vertical Tool Bar to appear: Clicking on any of the top 3 "Telnet to. . . " buttons will result in a side-bar selector to appear, allowing selection from a list of all active devices of that type. Clicking on the Lab Navigator button launches the Cisco CCNA Network Simulator Lab menu system, permitting the selection of numerous included labs. Clicking on the Net Map button shows a current network topology diagram of all Devices currently loaded. Clicking on the Switch Views button toggles between the Window-inWindow (WiW) interface, and the industry-standard Telnet interface. Clicking on the Hide Main Screen button has a different affect depending upon the current WiW or Telnet mode. [. . . ] This file is generated by the Network Designer, and is used to describe the physical network map topology. Things like ISDN, Serial, and Ethernet wired connectivity are stored in this file. · · The following 3rd-Party file name extensions are referenced: · · PDF = Portable Document Format. All Rights Reserved. 80 Appendix E: Special Offer In a special arrangement with Boson Software (a Cisco Learning Partner and Cisco Premier Reseller), with your Cisco CCNA Network Simulator purchase, you are eligible to receive 50% off the current retail price of any one Boson. com Shopping Cart software order!Multiple software items, such as Boson's Practice Tests and the Boson NetSim for CCNP, are permitted in your single half-off Shopping Cart software order. [. . . ]