Cisco Systems 78-17023-01 manual System Requirements for Cisco Network Planning Solution

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C H A P T E R 2

System Requirements for

Cisco Network Planning Solution

This chapter describes the system requirements for the individual components in Cisco NPS. Cisco recommends that, before you start to install Cisco NPS, you verify that your computer hardware and software meet the requirements outlined in this chapter.

After you complete this step, return to the “Installation Workflow” section on page 1-1.

Design and Analysis: System Requirements

Supported Platforms

Table 2-1

Supported Platforms for Design and Analysis

 

 

 

 

Vendor1

 

OS

Processor

Sun Microsystems

Solaris 8, 9

UltraSPARC or later processor (such as

 

 

 

UltraSPARC II or UltraSPARC III)

 

 

 

 

Microsoft

 

Windows NT 4.0

Intel Pentium 3, 4, or compatible (1.5 GHz or

 

 

Windows 2000 Professional

higher)

 

 

Windows XP Professional

 

 

 

Windows 2000 Server

 

 

 

Windows Server 2003

 

 

 

 

 

1. Design and Analysis is supported on the English language version of each operating system.

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Contents Corporate Headquarters Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning SolutionPage N T E N T S Required System Patches Oracle Installation and Setup Procedures A-1 Page Additional License Restrictions Supplemental License AgreementReproduction and Distribution Installation and UseDocumentation DVD PrefaceObtaining Documentation Cisco.comOrdering Documentation Documentation FeedbackCisco Product Security Overview Cisco Technical Support Website Reporting Security Problems in Cisco ProductsObtaining Technical Assistance Definitions of Service Request Severity Submitting a Service RequestXiii Obtaining Additional Publications and InformationXiv A P T E R Planning Your InstallationInstallation Workflow Registration Information Registering Your Cisco Solution ProductUpgrading Licenses Restricted and Unrestricted Licenses Determining Installation OptionsProduct Licensing Selecting the License Type Floating ModeLicensing Requirements Restriction Type Installed Program Installed LicenseHow Licensing Types and Modes Affect Who Can Use a License Licensing Scenarios Examples Host Name Installed Program Installed LicensesLicenseserver = DA1 License mode = Floating/Remote Page Vendor Processor System Requirements for Cisco Network Planning SolutionDesign and Analysis System Requirements Supported PlatformsRequired System Patches System ConfigurationProduct Version Supported Data Type Other RequirementsExternal Software Compatibility Series Virtual Network Data Server System RequirementsVendor1 Minimum Windows System ConfigurationFree Disk Space WE8MSWIN1252 Software Platform Supported Version Character SetInstalling Design and Analysis on Windows Installing Design and AnalysisInstalling Design and Analysis on Windows Installing Design and Analysis on Solaris Installing Design and Analysis on SolarisPreparing User Accounts Installing Design and Analysis on Solaris procedure onPage System Requirements Installing Virtual Network Data ServerWorkflow 2 Initial Installation Remote Oracle Database Workflow 1 Initial Installation Local Oracle DatabaseWorkflow 3 Initial Installation Oracle Already Installed Installing Virtual Network Data ServerInstalling Virtual Network Data Server Network Data Server procedure on Scenario Oracle Installation InstructionsInstalling Virtual Network Data Server Click Next Verifying the Virtual Network Data Server Installation Verifying the Virtual Network Data Server Installation Page Adding and Upgrading Licenses Using the License ManagerCisco Program License Name Obtaining a Username and PasswordLicense Names Adding a License Workflow DescriptionUpgrading a License Workflow Description Obtaining an Upgrade Authorization from Cisco Systems, IncAdding a Component License Express Method License OperationsAdding a License Express Method Adding a Component License Browser Method Adding a License Browser MethodDeregistering a Component License Express Method Deregistering a License Express MethodDeregistering a Component License Browser Method Deregistering a License Browser MethodTechnical Support for Licensing Operations Uninstalling Design and Analysis from Windows Advanced Uninstalling Cisco Network Planning SolutionUninstalling Design and Analysis Windows Uninstalling Design and Analysis from Windows StandardRemove the following registry key Uninstalling Virtual Network Data Server Advanced Uninstalling Virtual Network Data ServerUninstalling Virtual Network Data Server Standard Removing Virtual Network Data Server Database Contents Removing All Virtual Network Data Server Elements Entry name is Installing the Oracle 9i Database Oracle Installation and Setup ProceduresInstalling the Oracle 9i Database Click Next or OK to proceed through these panels Installing the Oracle 9i Client Click Next at the Configuration Tools panel Installing the Oracle 9i ClientConfiguration Complete panel appears Collecting Oracle Database Access InformationAccess Item Value Description Installing Oracle TopLinkInstalling Toplink Configuring the Oracle Database Configuring the Oracle DatabaseSqlplus system/magic@o92avnes Modifying Database Parameters Modifying Database ParametersVerifying the Oracle Configuration Verifying the Oracle ConfigurationTNSNAMES.ORA Example File Locating a Database Net Service Name in tnsnames.oraAdditional Oracle Notes 78-17023-01 D E IN-2