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Cisco ONS 15454 Installation and Operations Guide
November 2001
Chapter2 Software Installation
Computer Requirements
Table2-2 Computer Requirements for CTC
Area Requirements Notes
Processor Pentium II 300 MHz, UltraSPARC, or equivalent 300 Mhz is the recommended
processor speed. You can use
computers with less processor
speed; however, you may
experience longer response
times and slower performance.
RAM 128 MB
Hard drive 2 GB CTC application files are
downloaded from the TCC+ to
your computer’s Temp directory.
These files occupy 3-5 MB of
hard drive space.
Operating
System •PC: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT
4.0, or Windows 2000
•Workstation: Solaris 2.6 or 2.7
Web browser •PC: Netscape Navigator 4.51 or higher, or
Netscape Communicator 4.61 or higher, or
Internet Explorer 4.0 (service pack 2) or higher
•Workstation: Netscape Navigator 4.73 or higher
Netscape Communicator 4.73
(Windows) and 4.76 (Solaris) are
installed by the CTC Setup
Wizard included on the Cisco
ONS 15454 software and
documentation CDs.
Java Runtime
Environment JRE 1.2.2_05 with Java Plugin 1.2.2 minimum
JRE 1.3.0_C (PC) recommended
JRE 1.3.0_01 (Solaris) recommended
Use JRE 1.2.2_05 if you connect
to ONS 15454s running CTC
Release 2.2.1 or earlier.
Use JRE 1.3.0 if all ONS 15454s
that you connect to are running
Release 2.2.2 or later. JRE 1.3.0
is installed by the CTC Setup
Wizard included on the Cisco
ONS 15454 software and
documentation CDs.
Java.policy
file A java.policy file modified for CTC must be installed A modified java.policy file is
installed by the CTC Setup
Wizard included on the Cisco
ONS 15454 software and
documentation CDs.
Cable User-supplied Category 5 straight-through cable
with RJ-45 connectors on each end to connect the
computer to the ONS 15454 directly or though a
LAN.