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User Guide for Cisco Secure ACS for Windows Server
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Contents
Administrative Sessions through a NAT Gateway 1-31
Accessing the HTML Interface 1-32
Logging Off the HTML Interface 1-33
Online Help and Online Documentation 1-33
Using Online Help 1-34
Using the Online Documentation 1-34
CHAPTER
2Deployment Considerations 2-1
Basic Deployment Requirements for Cisco Secure ACS 2-2
System Requirements 2-2
Hardware Requirements 2-2
Operating System Requirements 2-2
Third-Party Software Requirements 2-3
Network and Port Requirements 2-4
Basic Deployment Factors for Cisco Secure ACS 2-6
Network Topology 2-6
Dial-Up Topology 2-6
Wireless Network 2-9
Remote Access using VPN 2-12
Remote Access Policy 2-14
Security Policy 2-15
Administrative Access Policy 2-15
Separation of Administrative and General Users 2-17
Database 2-18
Number of Users 2-18
Type of Database 2-18
Network Latency and Reliability 2-19
Suggested Deployment Sequence 2-19