Understanding SDM Software

This topic provides an overview of SDM software functions. This section discusses the sup-ported Cisco IOS releases and devices. For supported systems that are not preloaded with SDM, this section explains where to obtain SDM, how to install the application, and how to verify installation on the router. This section also discusses the software requirements for interacting with SDM from a management workstation and talk about the communication protocols used.

Supported Cisco IOS Releases and Devices

SDM 1.0 supports Cisco routers and their associated Cisco IOS software versions, as shown Table 11-1.

Table 11-1. Supported Cisco Routers and Cisco IOS Software Releases
SDM Supported PlatformsSupported Cisco IOS Versions ...

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