Chapter
2
Planning the installation
This chapter includes the following topics:
■About planning the installation
■About network architecture and policy distribution
■System requirements
■Disabling Windows XP firewalls
■About using firewalls with Symantec Critical System Protection
■About name resolution
■About IP routing
■About intrusion prevention
■About simple failover
■About the Windows NT agent installation
■About log files
About planning the installation
You can install the management console and management server on the same computer or on separate computers. You can install agents on any computer. All computers must run a supported operating system.
About network architecture and policy distribution
When you install Symantec Critical System Protection for the first time for testing purposes, you do not need to consider network architecture and policy distribution. You can install a management server and management console,
