CCNA Data Center DCICT 640-916 Official Cert Guide

Contexts

The virtualized ACE environment is divided into objects called contexts. Each virtual context behaves like an independent ACE with its own policies, interfaces, domains, server farms, real servers, and administrators. Each virtual context can be managed separately using its own management VLAN that you can access using Telnet or Secure Shell (SSH).

The first context on ACE is called admin context. The admin context is similar to other contexts; however, an administrator of admin context has full rights on the ACE system, including all virtual contexts in ACE. You can also create a new virtual context from the admin context of the ACE.

Each virtual context, including the admin context, has its own configuration file and local user database. ...