Installation guide

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Cisco Access Router Manager Installation Guide
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Chapter 1 Overview
System Requirements
Server Requirements
The recommended minimum hardware requirements for servers are:
• Large network (defined as 401 or more chassis deployed)
– Sun Microsystems ™ SunFire V880, SunFire V480, Netra 1405, Enterprise 450, Enterprise 420
or similar
– 4 to 8 GB RAM
– 4 processors (440 MHz or above; typically 750 MHz)
– 4 to 8 GB swap space
• Medium network (defined as 150 to 400 chassis deployed)
– Sun Microsystems ™ SunBlade 2000, SunBlade 1000, Netra 20, Ultra 60, Sun Ultra 220R or
similar
– 2 GB RAM
– 2 processors (440 MHz or above; typically 750 MHz)
– 4 GB swap space
• Presentation server
– Sun Microsystems ™ SunBlade 1000, Netra 20, Ultra 60 or similar
– 2 GB RAM
– 2 processors (440 MHz or above; typically 750 or 900 MHz)
– 2 GB swap space
If a number of graphically intensive applications are run on a workstation, it is helpful to use a 24–bit
Sun color card. A typical manager installation requires 500 MB of free disk space in a file system. An
appropriate amount of free disk space for database files is also required.
Client Requirements
The recommended minimum hardware requirements for clients are Sun Microsystems ™ SunBlade 100,
Ultra 10 or similar with the following:
• 512 MB RAM minimum, 1 GB RAM recommended
• 1 processor (440 MHz or above; typically 500 MHz)
• 2 GB swap space
• If a number of graphically intensive applications are run on a workstation, it is helpful to use a 24–bit
Sun color card. A typical manager installation requires 500 MB of free disk space in a file system.