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This Routed WAN Management Solution (RWAN) maintenance kit on Windows NT contains the April 2000 updates. If you already have the RWAN 1.0 installed, this document addresses the upgrade issues that you need to consider.
The Routed WAN Management Solution Maintenance kit contains upgrades to:
CiscoWorks2000 CD One Second Edition (CD One)---includes the CiscoWorks2000 Server, CiscoView 5.1, and the Network Management Integration Module which provides support for third party Network Management Stations.
RWAN has been designed specifically to provide solutions for managing router devices in a wide-area network. This version of the product has many new features that are geared to help you manage router devices in your network more efficiently.
Configuration Editor: This version has a new web-based Configuration Editor. This facilitates editing multiple configuration files from the configuration archive. These configured files can then either be saved locally or downloaded to the device.
Software Image Manager: This tool automates upgrading switch and router software from CCO. Software Image Manager has been updated to support software update prerequisite checking for Cisco IIGX/BPX, MGX6X8850 w/RMP, and MGX8220 devices.
Device import: With this version, the device import can now be done from Cisco Wan Manager as well as CWSI Campus 2.x, 3.x, HP OpenView, Tivoli NetView, or a flat file.
Multi-service port report provides information on the number and location of Catalyst switches that have multi-service port enabled.
The ACL Manager 1.1 (Patch 2) supports new routers, access servers and switches such as the 7202, 7204VXR, 7206VXR, 7506, 7576 in the Cisco 7000 series of routers. For a complete list of the new supported devices, refer to Release Notes for ACL Manager 1.1 (Patch 2) on Windows NT.
Traffic Director has enhanced switch support for Catalyst software 6.0. Additionally, this version provides 400S support for the Catalyst 4006, 2806G, and the E3 ATM and SP 4.7 probes.
IPM 2.1 has enhanced troubleshooting features for path and hop performance analysis. This version also integrates with the device inventory knowledge of other CiscoWorks2000 products. This release adds support for TCP, DLSW, DHCP, DNS, UDP Echo, UDP Jitter, and IP Precedence.
Table 1 lists the minimum server requirements for each application and combinations of applications.
| Requirement Type | CD One only | CD One and Essentials | CD One and TD1 | CD One, Essentials and IPM | Entire RWAN Bundle |
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Processor | 300 MHz Pentium III | 450 MHz Pentium III | 300 MHz Pentium III | 450 MHz Pentium III | 500 MHz Pentium III or dual 550 MHz Pentium |
Memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Virtual Memory2 | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Available drive space | 2 GB | 4 GB and space for software management files | 4 GB | 4 GB | 6 GB and space for software management files |
Additional Hardware | CD-ROM drive and 17-inch color monitor | ||||
System software3 | Windows NT 4.0 Workstation or Server and Service Pack 54 | ||||
Browser | If used as a client, a browser is required (refer to Table 2) | ||||
Table 2 shows the minimum client requirements for a network with 950 or fewer devices. For information on configuring client systems, refer to Installing and Setting Up CiscoWorks2000 CD One Second Edition on Windows NT.
| Requirement Type | Minimum Requirement |
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System Software and Hardware |
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Memory (RAM) | 128 MB |
Browser | One of the following browsers:
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Before upgrading to any of the software in this package:
Table 3 shows the exact order in which the software in this bundle has to be installed. Before you begin the upgrade process, ensure that the recommended hardware requirements are met.
| Task | Reference |
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1. Perform an upgrade installation of CD One on the server | Refer to the Release Notes for CiscoWorks2000 CD One (Second Edition) on Windows NT for any last-minute updates to the installation instructions. Refer to the section on Performing an Upgrade Installation in Chapter 3 - Installing CD One in Installing and Setting Up CiscoWorks2000 CD One Second Edition (CD One) on Windows NT |
2. Prepare to use CD One | Refer to Chapter 4- Preparing to use CD One in Installing and Setting Up CiscoWorks2000 CD One Second Edition (CD One) on Windows NT |
3. Install Resource Manager Essentials (3.1) on the server | Refer to the Release Notes for Resource Manager Essentials (3.1) on Windows NT for any last-minute updates to the installation instructions. Refer to the section on Performing an Upgrade Installation in Chapter 1 in Installing and Setting up Resource Manager Essentials (3.1) on Windows NT |
4. Prepare to use Resource Manager Essentials | Refer to Chapter 2- Preparing to use Essentials Applications in Installing and Setting up Resource Manager Essentials (3.1) on Windows NT |
5. Perform an upgrade installation of ACLM 1.1 (Patch 2), on the server | Refer to the Release Notes for ACLM 1.1 (Patch 2) on Windows NT for the upgrade installation process. Details of the self-executable file are available here. |
6. Perform an upgrade installation of Traffic Director (5.8) or IPM 2.1 | Refer to the Release Notes for Traffic Director (5.8) on Windows NT for any last-minute updates to the installation instructions. Refer to the section on Performing an Upgrade Installation in Chapter 1 in Installing the Traffic Director Application on Windows NT Systems Refer to the Release Notes for IPM (2.1) on Windows NT for any last-minute updates to the installation instructions. Refer to Chapter 3 Upgrading to IPM Release (2.1) in Cisco Internetwork Performance Monitor Installation Guide. |
Posted: Mon Jul 17 11:39:17 PDT 2000
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