Installation Guide

Introduction
This manual explains how to install the major components of Intelligent Contact Management
(ICM) software. The ICM platform is a contact routing system that runs on several PCs (or
nodes) which may be distributed across many sites.
This chapter includes the following:
Where to nd information relating to ICM pre-installation tasks.
Information you will need before you install ICM components.
Where to nd information about hardware and third-party software requirements for individual
ICM components.
An introduction to the ICM Setup program.
Subsequent chapters explain how to install and congure specic ICM components.
This section contains the following topics:
Pre-Installation Planning, page 10
Windows Planning and Staging, page 10
The ICM Components, page 11
Duplexed Components, page 11
Communication Between Components, page 12
Instances, Customers and Components, page 12
Customer Types, page 13
Before You Install an ICM Component, page 13
Hardware and Third-Party Software Compatibility List, page 14
SQL Server, page 14
Windows Monitoring Tools, page 15
Machine Names, page 15
Security Considerations, page 16
Cisco Security Agent (CSA), page 16
Secure Socket Layer (SSL), page 16
Security Hardening Checkbox, page 17
ICM Installation Guide for Cisco ICM Enterprise Edition Release 7.0(0)
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Chapter 1