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AIS Setup Checklist

Table 11 lists the key steps necessary to install and set up the components to run AIS. It includes references to more detailed information about each task.

Table 10: AIS Quick Set Up Checklist

AIS Install Task

Comments/Where To Find More Information
Download AIS Components

1. Log into the Juniper Networks software download site and download the AIS components to install.

Download the following:

(Optional) Install and Set Up the JUNOScope Software

2. (Optional) Install the JUNOScope software if you have not already done so.

See the “Installing, Reconfiguring, Reinstalling, Upgrading, or Uninstalling the JUNOScope Software” section in the JUNOScope Software Release Notes or the chapter in the JUNOScope Software User Guide.

3. (Optional) Set up the JUNOScope software.
  • Add an AIM User with Read-Write Privileges; see the “User Local Authentication” chapter in the JUNOScope Software User Guide.
  • Set Up Authorization Information for devices, see the “Setting Up Authentication Information” chapter in the JUNOScope Software User Guide.
  • Set Up an Access Method for devices; see the “Access Method” chapter in the JUNOScope Software User Guide.
  • Add Devices; see the “Setting Up Devices” chapter in the JUNOScope Software User Guide
Install and Verify AI-Scripts

4. Install AI-Scripts on Juniper Networks devices.

See Manually Configuring and Installing AI-Scripts on Devices.

5. Verify AI-Scripts operation.

See Manually Configuring and Installing AI-Scripts on Devices.

Install and Connect to AIM

6. Install AIM.

See Installing Advanced Insight Manager.

7. Verify that AIM services are running.

See Starting and Stopping AIM Application Services.

8. Connect to AIM and log in.

See Connecting to AIM and Logging In.

Generate and Activate the AIS License Key

9. Generate the AIM license file.

See Activating Advanced Insight Solutions.

10. Log in to AIM and create a new administrator user account.

11. Load the license file.

See Activating Advanced Insight Solutions.

12. Activate AIS capacity and service licenses.

See Activating Advanced Insight Solutions.

Set Up AIM

13. Add AIM users.

See Setting Up AIM Users.

14. Add User Groups and associate users.

See Setting Up AIM User Groups.

15. Add organizations.
  • Configure organization credentials
  • Configure device groups
  • Configure archive locations
  • Associate devices to device groups
  • Associate user groups to device groups

See Configuring AIM Organizations and Device Groups.

16. Test device and AIM connectivity.
  • Connect to the AIM server in the archive location directory (for example, ls -l/opt/archives for *.xml JMB files. These files verify successful connectivity.
  • In AIM Intelligence Manager, look for information JMBs by choosing the Advanced Insight Solutions > Intelligence Manager > Information JMBs tab. Click View Detail to see device configuration details.

17. Test AIM and JSS connectivity.

See Configuring AIM Organizations and Device Groups.

18. (Optional) Configure AIM general settings.

See Configuring General Settings.

19. Configure and test JUNOScope settings.

See Configuring JUNOScope Settings.

20. (Optional) Upload AI-Scripts from AIM automatically.

21. Configure trap destinations.

See Configuring Trap Destinations.

22. Set up reaction policies.

See Creating Reaction Policies.

23. Subscribe to Juniper Networks product alerts.

See Associating Registered Alerts to an Organization.

24. Populate My AIM Home.
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