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 Staging Prerequisites 
 
 
 
Staging Prerequisites 
ICM System Design Specification 
An ICM/NAM System Design Specification should be documented and accepted prior to every staging 
event. A System Design Specification consists of diagrams and records required to execute the Staging 
phase. An ICM 6.0(0) System Design Specification Template can be found at 
These diagrams and records contain settings and values that are required inputs during the setup of all 3
rd
 
Party and ICM Software. 
A System Design Specification should consist of: 
Description of ICM Sites and Nodes 
Data Communications Infrastructure 
Event Notification and Remote Access Points 
ICM Naming Convention for Domain, Instance, DNS Suffix, Sites, Networks, Hostnames 
IP Addressing Scheme 
Windows 2000 Model 
Active Directory Plan 
  Domain Controllers 
  Trust Relationships 
  Domain Members 
  Standalone Servers 
  Active Directory Sites 
  Time Source 
DNS Plan 
  DNS Servers and Clients 
  DNS Forward and Reverse Lookup Zones and Records 
System Diagrams 
Configuration Settings (Physical Controller ID’s, Logical Controller ID’s and Peripheral 
Controller ID’s) 
3
rd
 Party Host Forms – entries/values for fields which are blank or different from defaults utilized 
during Setup of 3
rd
 Party Software 
Release 6.0(0) Staging on Windows 2000