Cisco Cisco Prime Collaboration Manager 1.2 Installation Guide

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System Requirements
Prime CM 1.2 runs on any VMware-certified hardware with ESXi 4.1 or 5.0 installed. Prime CM must be installed on 64-bit 
machines.
Note
We recommend that you install and run Prime CM on Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS), which is 
VMware-certified.
The OVA defines the configuration of the virtual machine that includes the CPU, memory, disk, and network resources.
Virtual Machine Requirements
 lists the virtual machine requirements based on the number of endpoints managed in Prime CM.
Note
By default, the Prime CM 1.2 OVA file is configured to support up to 1000 endpoints. See the VMware documentation 
for information on editing the OVA file to support more than 1000 endpoints.
Client Machine Requirements
A maximum of 10 users can be logged into Prime CM at the same time.
 lists the client machine requirements for effective use of Prime CM 1.2.
Table 2
Virtual Machine Requirements
Endpoints Managed in Prime CM
CPU
RAM
NIC
Disk Space
Up to 1000 endpoints
4
8 GB
1 GB
90 GB
More than 1000 endpoints
4
16 GB
1 GB
90 GB
Table 3
Client Machine Requirements
Parameter
Requirement
Display Resolution
1024 x 768 or higher.
Supported Browser
The following browsers are supported:
Mozilla Firefox 8.0, 9.0, and 10.0 (Linux, Mac, and Windows)
Windows Internet Explorer 8.0 and 9.0
Prime CM provides a self-signed certificate (HTTPS). To allow access of the 
Prime CM client, you must ensure that security is set to either medium or low in 
Internet Explorer.
Note:
Make sure you enable cookies in the browser.
Make sure you set English (United States) [en-us] as the language in the 
browser.
Adobe Flash Player
You must install Adobe Flash Player on the client machine for Prime CM features 
to work properly. We recommend that you download and install Adobe Flash Player 
version 10.x from the Adobe website.