Release Notes

Cisco Prime DCNM Release Notes, Release 7.0.(2)

OL-31385-01

Introduction

• Hardware Supported, page 10

• Software Download Site, page 4

• Deployment Best Practices, page 4

• Installation Notes, page 5

• New Features and Enhancements in Cisco DCNM Release 7.0 (1), page 5

• Supported Cisco Platforms and Software Versions, page 9

• Licensing, page 12

• Limitations in Cisco DCNM Release 7.x, page 14

• Caveats, page 14

• Related Documentation, page 17

• Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page 19

Introduction

Cisco Prime DCNM combines the management of Ethernet and storage networks into a single dashboard

to help network and storage administrators manage and troubleshoot health and performance across the

following product families that run Cisco NX-OS software. DCNM 7.x specifically addresses the

deployment of Cisco Dynamic Fabric Automation (DFA). The following devices are supported for DFA

deployments:

• Cisco Nexus 5000, 6000, and 7000 Series Switches

• Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders

System Requirements

This section lists the tested and supported hardware and software specifications for Cisco DCNM server

and client architecture. The application has been tested in English locales only.

This section includes the following topics:

• Java Requirements, page 2

• Server Requirements, page 3

• Client Requirements, page 3

• Browsers, page 4

• Other Supported Software, page 4

• Software Download Site, page 4

• Hardware Supported, page 10

Java Requirements

Cisco DCNM Server is distributed with Java JRE 1.6.0_31. Cisco DCNM clients should also use Java

JRE 1.6.0_31. The DCNM installer installs JRE 1.6.0_31 to the following directory:

DCNM_root_directory/java/jre1.6.