Cisco Cisco Security Manager 4.7 Guía De Instalación
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Deployment Planning Guide for Cisco Security Manager 4.7
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Recommended Hardware and Software Specifications
Small Enterprise Deployment
Recommended specifications for a Security Manager server for a small enterprise deployment are listed
in
in
Operating System
One of the following:
•
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1 Enterprise—64-bit
•
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard—64-bit
•
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter—64-bit
Recommended Sizings
Max number of
devices
devices
up to 25
Maximum
Cumulative EPS
Supported
Cumulative EPS
Supported
5000 Events per second [this value is a 9:1 ratio of syslogs to IPS SDEE (i.e.,
4500 syslog + 500 SDEE)]
4500 syslog + 500 SDEE)]
Max concurrent users
Two concurrent users at most (one configuration-only user and one user using
event and/or reporting screens)
event and/or reporting screens)
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Small Deployment with VMware ESX 4.1 and VMware ESXi versions up to ESXi 5.5
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Small Enterprise Deployment
Recommended Server
Cisco UCS C220 M3 or equivalent
CPU
1 x Hex Core (X5670 or equivalent series recommended)
Memory (RAM)
16 GB is the minimum needed to use all features of Security Manager. With
less memory, features such as Event Management and Report Management
are affected.
less memory, features such as Event Management and Report Management
are affected.
In particular, if the amount of RAM available to the operating system is less
than 8 GB, Event Management and Report Manager are disabled during
installation.
than 8 GB, Event Management and Report Manager are disabled during
installation.
If the memory available to the OS is between 8 and 12 GB, you can turn off
Event Management and Report Management, presuming that you do not plan
to use them. Configuration Management will be usable in such systems.
Event Management and Report Management, presuming that you do not plan
to use them. Configuration Management will be usable in such systems.
Although not recommended, you can enable Event Management and Report
Management for low memory systems from the Security Manager client after
completing the installation (select Tools > Security Manager Administration
> Event Management). Keep in mind that enabling Event Management and
Report Management on a system with low memory can severely affect the
performance of the entire application.
Management for low memory systems from the Security Manager client after
completing the installation (select Tools > Security Manager Administration
> Event Management). Keep in mind that enabling Event Management and
Report Management on a system with low memory can severely affect the
performance of the entire application.
If you install AUS on a separate server, the following minimum applies:
•
AUS-only server—4 GB. We recommend more than 4 GB.
Note
Memory utilization on the server, as shown by Windows Task
Manager, may be 99% while performing configuration operations.
This does not indicate a problem; this is normal because all processes
and functions of Security Manager use or allocate their respective
allocated memory.
Manager, may be 99% while performing configuration operations.
This does not indicate a problem; this is normal because all processes
and functions of Security Manager use or allocate their respective
allocated memory.