Cisco Cisco Unified Operations Manager 8.0 White Paper

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Table of Contents 
1 Introduction .................................................................................................................. 6 
2 Product 
Overview......................................................................................................... 7 
2.1 Deployment 
Models .............................................................................................. 8 
2.1.1 Small 
and 
Medium Enterprises....................................................................... 8 
2.1.2 Large 
Enterprises ............................................................................................ 9 
2.1.3  Managed Service Providers ............................................................................ 9 
3 Pre-Installation 
Tasks................................................................................................. 11 
3.1  Preparing Devices to be Monitored By Operations Manager.............................. 11 
3.1.1  Cisco IOS Devices ........................................................................................ 12 
3.1.2  Cisco Catalyst Devices ................................................................................. 13 
3.1.3  Media Convergence Servers ......................................................................... 15 
3.1.4  SNMP Management of IP Contact Center.................................................... 16 
3.1.5 Cisco 
CallManager........................................................................................ 18 
3.1.6  Cisco CallManager Express and SRST......................................................... 20 
3.1.7 Cisco 
Unity ................................................................................................... 20 
3.1.8 Cisco 
Unity 
Express...................................................................................... 20 
3.2  Preparing the Server for Operations Manager..................................................... 21 
3.2.1 Operating 
System.......................................................................................... 21 
3.2.2 Hostname ...................................................................................................... 22 
3.2.3  Client PC Macromedia Flash........................................................................ 22 
3.2.4  Verify Locale Settings .................................................................................. 22 
3.2.5 DNS 
Settings................................................................................................. 22 
3.2.6  Verify Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) Driver Manager.................... 23 
3.2.7  Enabling/Installing Windows SNMP Service............................................... 23 
3.2.8  Browser Version and Flash Plug-in .............................................................. 24 
3.2.9 Device 
Connectivity...................................................................................... 24 
3.2.10 
Terminal Server Services........................................................................... 24 
3.2.11 Antivirus 
and 
Platform 
Agents .................................................................. 24 
3.2.12 System 
Capacity ........................................................................................ 24 
3.2.13 Server 
Sizing.............................................................................................. 25 
3.3 Preparing 
the 
Network......................................................................................... 26 
3.3.1  Register Devices and Interfaces in DNS....................................................... 26 
3.3.2  Configuring Cisco CallManager Security Certificates ................................. 27 
3.3.3  Check Routing and Firewalls........................................................................ 29 
3.3.4  Network Address Translation (NAT) ........................................................... 29 
3.3.5 Network 
Time 
Protocol................................................................................. 29 
3.3.6 Port 
Availability............................................................................................ 30 
4  Operations Manager Installation ................................................................................ 32 
4.1 Preinstallation 
Checks ......................................................................................... 32 
4.2 Installation 
procedures......................................................................................... 33