Network Card User Manual

Chapter 5. Solution design 119
Operating system requirements for ACS V4.0 are:
򐂰 Windows 2000 Server
򐂰 Windows 2000 Advanced Server with the following conditions:
– Service Pack 4 installed
– Without any feature specific to Windows 2000 Advanced Server enabled
or without Microsoft clustering service enabled
򐂰 Windows Server® 2003, Enterprise Edition with Service Pack 1
򐂰 Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition with Service Pack 1
These requirements are from Supported and Interoperable Devices and
Software Tables for Cisco Secure ACS for Windows 4.0, which is found at
(requires CCO login):
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/products/sw/secursw/ps2086/products_device_
support_table09186a00805790b8.html
Per the Installation Guide for Cisco Secure ACS for Windows Server Version 4.0,
the Access Control Server must comply to these minimum hardware
specifications:
򐂰 Pentium IV CPU at 1.8 Ghz or faster
򐂰 1 GB of system memory
򐂰 1GB of virtual memory
򐂰 At least 1GB of free disk space
򐂰 Minimum supported graphics resolution of 256 colors at 800x600 resolution
򐂰 100BaseT or faster network connection
This installation guide is found at (requires CCO login):
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/products/sw/secursw/ps2086/products_
installation_guide_book09186a0080533d5e.html
ABBC used the following system for the Cisco Secure ACS:
򐂰 Windows 2000 Server with SP4 installed
򐂰 Pentium IV @ 3.0Ghz CPU
򐂰 512 MB of system memory
򐂰 3 GB of free disk space
Note: The specifications listed here are the official Cisco minimum
requirements. However, for obvious reasons we would not recommend using
such an underpowered system in a production environment.