By default, after loading Network Protocol Manager, as described in “Loading the XML configuration file for Network Protocol Manager,” INCHARGE-BGP, INCHARGE-EIGRP, INCHARGE-ISIS, and INCHARGE-OSPF are disabled. Also, by default, INCHARGE-AM is enabled, and INCHARGE-OI is disabled. The names of disabled domains appear as gray text in the Global Manager Administration Console, and the names of enabled domains appear as black text.

Before and after completing configuration scenario 1 previews the configuration changes for configuration scenario 1.

Figure 1. Before and after completing configuration scenario 1

During its initial startup the Global Manager performs the following tasks: