Specifications
44 Chapter 5 TransNav Management System Requirements
Software
Operating
Environment
Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3
Windows 7
Windows Server 2008. Microsoft client licenses are not required for clients to connect to TransNav software running on Microsoft Windows 2008
Server platform.
Management System
Software
Obtain the latest version of the TransNav management system software from the Customer Support webpage on the Force10 website. Access the
Force10 website at
www.force10networks.com. A Customer Portal Account is required. From the website, select Services & Support, then
Account Request.
Optional Software Radius Server
1
SSH Software
2
PDF Viewer To view product documentation:
Adobe
®
Acrobat
®
Reader
®
9.3 for Windows. Download the application for free from Adobe’s site at: www.adobe.com/
FTP server
application
To distribute TransNav software to network elements:
Force10 recommends WAR FTP for Windows. Download the application for free from
www.warftp.org.
Telnet server
application
To access the TransNav management server remotely.
Compression
software
Force10 recommends the popular compression application WinZip. See www.winzip.com/
.
Gateway Server
Not applicable Recommend 2 Gateway
servers
Recommend 4 Gateway
servers
Table 7 Windows Requirements, Management Server with TransNav and TN-Xpert (continued)
Component Description
Small networks
1-50 nodes
Less than or equal to
10 users
Medium networks
50-100 nodes
Less than or equal to
20 users
Large networks
100-200 nodes
Less than or equal to
30 users
Extra-large networks
More than 200 nodes
Over 40 users
Mega networks
500 - 1000 nodes
Over 40 users