Cisco Cisco Prime Network 3.10 Installation Guide
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Table 1
Gateway and Unit Hardware and Software Prerequisites
Item
Specifications
System hardware
Solaris:
•
Sun T-series: T1, T2, T3, T4 8-core, 1.2-GHz UltraSPARC processor or Fujitsu SPARC 64
VI-based processor with at least two CPUs.
VI-based processor with at least two CPUs.
•
One DVD drive.
•
Two 146-GB hard disk drives.
Linux:
•
Intel Xeon 5500.
Software
Solaris 10 64-bit update 10 (English language), and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Release 5.5,
5.6, 5.7 and 5.8 64-bit or later Server Edition
5.6, 5.7 and 5.8 64-bit or later Server Edition
(with or without VMware ESX version 5) (English
language)
.
For installation using the wizard, the following softwares must also be installed :
•
Xclient on the local machine from where you plan to launch the wizard.
•
Java Runtime Environment 1.6 or later on the server where you plan to install Prime Network.
This is required to invoke the wizard.
This is required to invoke the wizard.
Database
Requirements
Requirements
The following packages, or later versions of them, are required for the Oracle 11g R2 database:
•
binutils-2.17.50.0.6
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compat-libstdc++-33-3.2.3
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elfutils-libelf-0.125
•
elfutils-libelf-devel-0.125
•
gcc-4.1.2
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gcc-c++-4.1.2
•
glibc-2.5-24
•
glibc-common-2.5
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glibc-devel-2.5
•
glibc-headers-2.5
•
ksh-20060214
•
libaio-0.3.106
•
libaio-devel-0.3.106
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libgcc-4.1.2
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libstdc++-4.1.2
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libstdc++-devel-4.1.2
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make-3.81
•
sysstat-7.0.2
Memory (RAM)
•
Gateway: 32 GB RAM (this covers both gateway and database memory requirements)
•
Unit: 32 GB RAM
•
Gateway and unit on the same server: 64 GB RAM
•
Memory-to-CPU ratio:
–
Gateway—At least 4 threads and the same memory as the Solaris server. (Each Intel Xeon
5500 has 8 threads.)
5500 has 8 threads.)
–
Unit (VNE)—At least 4 threads and up to 32 GB RAM (a ratio of 32 GB to 4 threads).