Cisco Systems 78-17023-01 manual Required System Patches, System Configuration

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Chapter 2 System Requirements for Cisco Network Planning Solution

Design and Analysis: System Requirements

Required System Patches

Table 2-2

Required System Patches for Design and Analysis

 

 

 

 

 

Vendor

 

OS

Patch Number/Name

 

 

 

Sun Microsystems

Solaris 8

Solaris 8 Recommended Patch

 

 

 

Cluster1

 

 

 

Solaris 8 Patch 111308-042

Microsoft

 

Windows NT 4.0

Service Pack 3, 5, or 6a (Service

 

 

 

Packs 4 and 6 are not supported)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 2000 Professional

Service Packs 1, 2, and 4 are

 

 

 

supported, but not required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows XP Professional

Service Pack 1 is required;

 

 

 

Service Pack 2 is supported, but

 

 

 

not required.

 

 

 

 

1.To obtain the Solaris 8 Patch Cluster, follow the instructions in Obtaining the Solaris 8 Patch Cluster.

2.Patch 111308-04 is required only if using the Parallel Discrete-Event Simulation Kernel.

Obtaining the Solaris 8 Patch Cluster

To obtain the Solaris 8 patch cluster, perform the following procedure:

Step 1 Visit http://sunsolve.sun.com/patches.

Step 2 Follow the link Recommended Patch Clusters from the right-hand side of the page.

Step 3 Download the Solaris 8 patch from the listing of Recommended Solaris Patch Clusters, J2SE and Java Enterprise System Clusters.

System Configuration

Table 2-3 System Configuration for Design and Analysis

RAM

Minimum 256 MB, recommended 512 MB – 2 GB1

System File Space

760MB (Windows), 1.1GB (Solaris)

 

 

Working File Space

100 MB or more for temporary and log files

 

 

Display

Resolution: 1024x768 minimum

 

 

1.Recommended system configuration varies based on scale and complexity of analysis being performed. Please contact your Cisco representative to determine recommendations for your specific Design and Analysis deployment.

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Contents Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution Corporate HeadquartersPage N T E N T S Required System Patches Oracle Installation and Setup Procedures A-1 Page Supplemental License Agreement Additional License RestrictionsInstallation and Use Reproduction and DistributionPreface Obtaining DocumentationCisco.com Documentation DVDDocumentation Feedback Cisco Product Security OverviewOrdering Documentation Reporting Security Problems in Cisco Products Obtaining Technical AssistanceCisco Technical Support Website Submitting a Service Request Definitions of Service Request SeverityObtaining Additional Publications and Information XiiiXiv Planning Your Installation Installation WorkflowA P T E R Registering Your Cisco Solution Product Upgrading LicensesRegistration Information Determining Installation Options Product LicensingRestricted and Unrestricted Licenses Floating Mode Selecting the License TypeRestriction Type Installed Program Installed License How Licensing Types and Modes Affect Who Can Use a LicenseLicensing Requirements Host Name Installed Program Installed Licenses Licensing Scenarios ExamplesLicenseserver = DA1 License mode = Floating/Remote Page System Requirements for Cisco Network Planning Solution Design and Analysis System RequirementsSupported Platforms Vendor ProcessorSystem Configuration Required System PatchesOther Requirements External Software CompatibilityProduct Version Supported Data Type Virtual Network Data Server System Requirements Vendor1Series Windows System Configuration Free Disk SpaceMinimum Software Platform Supported Version Character Set WE8MSWIN1252Installing Design and Analysis Installing Design and Analysis on WindowsInstalling Design and Analysis on Windows Installing Design and Analysis on Solaris Installing Design and Analysis on SolarisInstalling Design and Analysis on Solaris procedure on Preparing User AccountsPage Installing Virtual Network Data Server System RequirementsWorkflow 1 Initial Installation Local Oracle Database Workflow 2 Initial Installation Remote Oracle DatabaseInstalling Virtual Network Data Server Workflow 3 Initial Installation Oracle Already InstalledInstalling Virtual Network Data Server Scenario Oracle Installation Instructions Network Data Server procedure onInstalling Virtual Network Data Server Click Next Verifying the Virtual Network Data Server Installation Verifying the Virtual Network Data Server Installation Page Using the License Manager Adding and Upgrading LicensesObtaining a Username and Password License NamesAdding a License Workflow Description Cisco Program License NameObtaining an Upgrade Authorization from Cisco Systems, Inc Upgrading a License Workflow DescriptionLicense Operations Adding a License Express MethodAdding a Component License Express Method Adding a License Browser Method Adding a Component License Browser MethodDeregistering a License Express Method Deregistering a Component License Express MethodDeregistering a License Browser Method Deregistering a Component License Browser MethodTechnical Support for Licensing Operations Uninstalling Cisco Network Planning Solution Uninstalling Design and Analysis WindowsUninstalling Design and Analysis from Windows Standard Uninstalling Design and Analysis from Windows AdvancedRemove the following registry key Uninstalling Virtual Network Data Server Uninstalling Virtual Network Data Server StandardUninstalling Virtual Network Data Server Advanced Removing Virtual Network Data Server Database Contents Removing All Virtual Network Data Server Elements Entry name is Oracle Installation and Setup Procedures Installing the Oracle 9i DatabaseInstalling the Oracle 9i Database Click Next or OK to proceed through these panels Installing the Oracle 9i Client Installing the Oracle 9i Client Click Next at the Configuration Tools panelCollecting Oracle Database Access Information Configuration Complete panel appearsInstalling Oracle TopLink Installing ToplinkAccess Item Value Description Configuring the Oracle Database Configuring the Oracle DatabaseSqlplus system/magic@o92avnes Modifying Database Parameters Modifying Database ParametersVerifying the Oracle Configuration Verifying the Oracle ConfigurationLocating a Database Net Service Name in tnsnames.ora Additional Oracle NotesTNSNAMES.ORA Example File 78-17023-01 D E IN-2