Page 3 - C O N T E N T S; Supplemental License Agreement; Planning Your Installation
iii Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 C O N T E N T S Supplemental License Agreement vii SUPPLEMENTAL LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR CISCO SYSTEMS NETWORK MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE: CISCO NETWORK PLANNING SOLUTION vii ADDITIONAL LICENSE RESTRICTIONS vii Installation and Use viii Re...
Page 4 - System Requirements for Cisco Network Planning Solution; Installing Design and Analysis; Installing Virtual Network Data Server; Adding and Upgrading Licenses
Contents iv Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Licensing Scenarios: Examples 1-6 C H A P T E R 2 System Requirements for Cisco Network Planning Solution 2-1 Design and Analysis: System Requirements 2-1 Supported Platforms 2-1 Required System Patches 2-2 Obtaining the ...
Page 5 - Uninstalling Cisco Network Planning Solution; Oracle Installation and Setup Procedures
Contents v Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Obtaining an Upgrade Authorization from Cisco Systems, Inc. 5-3 License Operations 5-4 Adding a License (Express Method) 5-4 Adding a License (Browser Method) 5-5 Deregistering a License (Express Method) 5-6 Deregistering ...
Page 7 - ADDITIONAL LICENSE RESTRICTIONS
vii Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Supplemental License Agreement SUPPLEMENTAL LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR CISCO SYSTEMS NETWORK MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE: CISCO NETWORK PLANNING SOLUTION IMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: This Supplemental License Agreement ("SLA") contains a...
Page 8 - Installation and Use; DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS
viii Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Supplemental License Agreement ADDITIONAL LICENSE RESTRICTIONS Installation and Use Cisco Network Planning Solution: May be installed in either Stand-Alone or Floating mode. The Stand-Alone Mode allows Software to be used on a s...
Page 9 - Preface; Obtaining Documentation; Documentation DVD
ix Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Preface Obtaining Documentation Cisco documentation and additional literature are available on Cisco.com. Cisco also provides several ways to obtain technical assistance and other technical resources. These sections explain how to...
Page 10 - Ordering Documentation; Documentation Feedback
x Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Preface Documentation Feedback Ordering Documentation You can find instructions for ordering documentation at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/es_inpck/pdi.htm You can order Cisco documentation in these ways: • Reg...
Page 11 - Reporting Security Problems in Cisco Products; Obtaining Technical Assistance; Cisco Technical Support Website
xi Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Preface Obtaining Technical Assistance Reporting Security Problems in Cisco Products Cisco is committed to delivering secure products. We test our products internally before we release them, and we strive to correct all vulnerabil...
Page 12 - Submitting a Service Request; Definitions of Service Request Severity
xii Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Preface Obtaining Technical Assistance or model name; by tree view; or for certain products, by copying and pasting show command output. Search results show an illustration of your product with the serial number label location hi...
Page 13 - Obtaining Additional Publications and Information
xiii Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Preface Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Information about Cisco products, technologies, and network solutions is available from various online and printed sourc...
Page 15 - Installation Workflow
C H A P T E R 1-1 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 1 Planning Your Installation Cisco Network Planning Solution (NPS) is a combination of integrated software applications: • A Design and Analysis engine that actually builds a network model, performs analysis and des...
Page 16 - Upgrading Licenses; Registering Your Cisco Solution Product; Registration Information
1-2 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 1 Planning Your Installation Upgrading Licenses Upgrading Licenses If you have a Restricted license and want to upgrade it to an Unrestricted license, refer to the “Upgrading a License: Workflow Description” section on pa...
Page 17 - Determining Installation Options; Product Licensing; Restricted and Unrestricted Licenses
1-3 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 1 Planning Your Installation Determining Installation Options Determining Installation Options Cisco NPS has two component programs: • Design and Analysis • Virtual Network Data Server Before installing the component prog...
Page 18 - Selecting the License Type
1-4 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 1 Planning Your Installation Product Licensing Selecting the License Type When you install a component program, the installer asks you to specify the licensing mode. The options are: • Floating/Local (“Floating: serve lic...
Page 19 - How Licensing Types and Modes Affect Who Can Use a License
1-5 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 1 Planning Your Installation Product Licensing How Licensing Types and Modes Affect Who Can Use a License Table 1-2 illustrates how the different license modes and restriction types determine which applications can use a ...
Page 20 - Licensing Scenarios: Examples
1-6 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 1 Planning Your Installation Product Licensing Licensing Scenarios: Examples This section shows examples of how you can install and configure licenses in your network. In Table 1-3 , all licenses are installed on one host...
Page 23 - Design and Analysis: System Requirements; Supported Platforms
C H A P T E R 2-1 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 2 System Requirements for Cisco Network Planning Solution This chapter describes the system requirements for the individual components in Cisco NPS. Cisco recommends that, before you start to install Cisco NPS, you ...
Page 24 - Required System Patches; Obtaining the Solaris 8 Patch Cluster; System Configuration
2-2 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 2 System Requirements for Cisco Network Planning Solution Design and Analysis: System Requirements Required System Patches Obtaining the Solaris 8 Patch Cluster To obtain the Solaris 8 patch cluster, perform the following...
Page 25 - Other Requirements; Import of Network Topology
2-3 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 2 System Requirements for Cisco Network Planning Solution Design and Analysis: System Requirements Other Requirements External Software Compatibility Import of Network Topology Device Configuration Import is an integrated...
Page 26 - Virtual Network Data Server: System Requirements
2-4 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 2 System Requirements for Cisco Network Planning Solution Virtual Network Data Server: System Requirements Virtual Network Data Server: System Requirements Supported Platforms Required System Patches NetScout nGenius 1.3,...
Page 27 - Windows System Configuration
2-5 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 2 System Requirements for Cisco Network Planning Solution Virtual Network Data Server: System Requirements To determine the service pack installed on your Windows system, run winver.exe: Step 1 Select Start > Run from ...
Page 29 - Installing Design and Analysis on Windows
C H A P T E R 3-1 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 3 Installing Design and Analysis These installation instructions apply to Design and Analysis. After you install this package, return to the “Planning Your Installation” section on page 1-1 . Installing Design and A...
Page 30 - Installing Design and Analysis on Solaris
3-2 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 3 Installing Design and Analysis Installing Design and Analysis on Solaris Note Installing the Design and Analysis package does not install the license for this program. Before you can run the program, you must add the li...
Page 31 - Preparing User Accounts
3-3 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 3 Installing Design and Analysis Installing Design and Analysis on Solaris Note Installing the Design and Analysis package does not install the license for this program. Before you can run the program, you must add the li...
Page 33 - System Requirements
C H A P T E R 4-1 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 4 Installing Virtual Network Data Server These installation instructions apply to Virtual Network Data Server, which is supported on Windows only. After you complete this procedure, return to the “Installation Workf...
Page 40 - Verifying the Virtual Network Data Server Installation
4-8 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 4 Installing Virtual Network Data Server Verifying the Virtual Network Data Server Installation Step 15 Click Next. The installer prompts you for the path to use for the Virtual Network Data Server temp directory. Step 16...
Page 43 - Using the License Manager
C H A P T E R 5-1 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 5 Adding and Upgrading Licenses To start a component program (such as Design and Analysis or Virtual Network Data Server), you must have a valid license for that program installed on the local or a remote computer. ...
Page 44 - License Names; Obtaining a Username and Password
5-2 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 5 Adding and Upgrading Licenses License Names Step 3 In the License Manager, select the license(s) or License Server you want to act on, then click on the correct operation button on the right. License Names You might not...
Page 45 - Obtaining an Upgrade Authorization from Cisco Systems, Inc.
5-3 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 5 Adding and Upgrading Licenses Upgrading a License: Workflow Description After you obtain a username and password, you can add your licenses as described in the “Adding a Component License (Express Method)” procedure on ...
Page 46 - License Operations; Adding a Component License (Express Method)
5-4 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 5 Adding and Upgrading Licenses License Operations After you submit the requested information, Cisco Systems will email you an authorization to proceed with the upgrade (go to Step 2 of Upgrading a License: Workflow Descr...
Page 47 - Adding a Component License (Browser Method)
5-5 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 5 Adding and Upgrading Licenses License Operations Step 7 After you select the licenses you want to add, click on the Add License button at the bottom. A progress window might appear while the license is added to your com...
Page 48 - Deregistering a Component License (Express Method)
5-6 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 5 Adding and Upgrading Licenses License Operations Step 6 Web browser: Copy the Transaction Code and Hostname from the License Manager into the corresponding fields in the browser. You can either copy/paste the text or ty...
Page 49 - Deregistering a Component License (Browser Method)
5-7 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 5 Adding and Upgrading Licenses License Operations Note If a license that is represented by a “white page” icon, then that license is currently in use. If you want to deregister a license that is currently in use, you mus...
Page 50 - Technical Support for Licensing Operations
5-8 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 5 Adding and Upgrading Licenses Technical Support for Licensing Operations Then follow the License Registration link in the browser window. Step 7 Web browser: Log in with your Cisco Solution username and password. Then c...
Page 51 - Uninstalling Design and Analysis (Windows); Uninstalling Design and Analysis from Windows (Standard); Uninstalling Design and Analysis from Windows (Advanced)
C H A P T E R 6-1 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 6 Uninstalling Cisco Network Planning Solution These installation instructions apply to the programs included in Cisco NPS release 1.0. Uninstalling Design and Analysis (Windows) Normally, "Add/Remove Programs&#...
Page 53 - Uninstalling Virtual Network Data Server; Uninstalling Virtual Network Data Server (Standard); Uninstalling Virtual Network Data Server (Advanced)
6-3 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 6 Uninstalling Cisco Network Planning Solution Uninstalling Virtual Network Data Server Without these directories being deleted along with the Design and Analysis software future installations of Design and Analysis may f...
Page 54 - Removing Virtual Network Data Server Database Contents
6-4 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 6 Uninstalling Cisco Network Planning Solution Uninstalling Virtual Network Data Server • The top-level Windows Registry entry for the release might also remain • In addition, database contents and archive and temp direct...
Page 55 - Removing All Virtual Network Data Server Elements
6-5 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Chapter 6 Uninstalling Cisco Network Planning Solution Uninstalling Virtual Network Data Server Removing the Virtual Network Data Server Installation (Complete Uninstall) Perform this procedure ONLY if you need to completely remo...
Page 57 - Installing the Oracle 9i Database
A-1 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 A P P E N D I X A Oracle Installation and Setup Procedures This appendix includes a series of procedures for installing Oracle software for use with Virtual Network Data Server. For information about when to perform each procedur...
Page 59 - Installing the Oracle 9i Client
A-3 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Appendix A Oracle Installation and Setup Procedures Installing the Oracle 9i Database An installation Summary panel appears. Step 14 Click Install to proceed. The Database Configuration Assistant prompts you for new passwords for...
Page 61 - Collecting Oracle Database Access Information
A-5 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Appendix A Oracle Installation and Setup Procedures Collecting Oracle Database Access Information Note Investigate and resolve any problems if the connection test fails. The installer prompts you for whether or not you want to co...
Page 62 - Installing Oracle TopLink
A-6 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Appendix A Oracle Installation and Setup Procedures Installing Oracle TopLink Installing Oracle TopLink The Virtual Network Data Server requires access to an installation of Oracle 9i Application Server Toplink which is patched t...
Page 63 - Configuring the Oracle Database
A-7 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Appendix A Oracle Installation and Setup Procedures Configuring the Oracle Database Note If you already have an Oracle installation on this system, the default Toplink installation folder will be in your Oracle installation. Cisc...
Page 65 - Modifying Database Parameters
A-9 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Appendix A Oracle Installation and Setup Procedures Modifying Database Parameters A message informs you that the Virtual Network Data Server user account and all data will be deleted by this script. Step 9 Click Enter to continue...
Page 66 - Verifying the Oracle Configuration
A-10 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Appendix A Oracle Installation and Setup Procedures Verifying the Oracle Configuration When the script finishes, a list of the changed parameters and their new settings appears with a reminder to restart the Oracle DB service fo...
Page 67 - Additional Oracle Notes; Locating a Database Net Service Name in tnsnames.ora; TNSNAMES.ORA Example File
A-11 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 Appendix A Oracle Installation and Setup Procedures Additional Oracle Notes Additional Oracle Notes Locating a Database Net Service Name in tnsnames.ora Virtual Network Data Server uses a database’s Oracle Net service name for c...
Page 69 - I N D E X
IN-1 Installation Guide for Cisco Network Planning Solution 78-17023-01 I N D E X D Deregister License operation Browser method 5-8 Design and Analysis 3-2, 3-3 component programs 1-3 installed licenses, required to run 1-3 installing on Solaris 3-2 installing on Windows 3-1 System Requirements 2-1 ...
