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Chapter2 System Re quirements for CiscoNetwork PlanningSolution
Design and Analysis: System Requirements
Required System Patches

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
Table2-2 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
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.
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.
Table2-3 System Configuration for Design and Analysis
RAM Minimum 256 MB, recommended 512 MB – 2 GB1
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.
System File Space 760MB (Windows), 1.1GB (Solaris)
Working File Space 100 MB or more for temporary and log files
Display Resolution: 1024x768 minimum