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Chapter 2
Installing Cisco MNM
Solaris Operating System
The machines that run Cisco MNM must have the Sun Solaris 10 operating system with Common
Desktop Environment (CDE) 1.3 installed.
The Solaris language setting must be English and the locale setting must be English (C-7 bit ASCII).
Caution
Other language and locale choices are not supported.
Required Information
Table 2-1
available as you work through the installation tasks.
Table 2-1
Information
Superuser (su) password and privileges.
Host name and host ID of the machine where
Cisco EMF is to be installed (in a distributed
configuration, the Management server).
Host IP address of the machine.
Product authorization key for Cisco EMF, to be
used in
DNS domain of the machine where Cisco EMF
will be installed (in a distributed configuration,
the Management server) if your network uses
DNS.
IP address of the CiscoView server. It is required
when you install Cisco MNM.
Task 2: Ensure That Network Devices Have the Correct Software
Cisco MNM interacts with other software that runs on the various components of the Cisco Media
Gateway Controller (MGC) node. The software on the device and the version or patch that is compatible
with Cisco MNM need to match to prevent network management problems. See the software
requirements for these components in the Cisco MNM 2.8(1) Release Notes at
OL-18332-04
lists information you should have before you begin installation. Review the table and have it
Required Information
Task 5: Make System
Configurations.
Source
Your UNIX system administrator.
On the machine where Cisco EMF is to be
installed, enter hostname at the command
prompt. The host name displays.
At the command prompt, enter hostid. The host
ID displays. This is a hexadecimal string that
identifies the system, not the IP address.
At the command prompt, enter ifconfig -a.
If there are multiple interfaces, select the IP
address of the interface where traps will be
forwarded (as specified when you configure
devices for network management). See Chapter 3
of the Cisco Media Gateway Controller Node
Manager User Guide at
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/netmgt
sw/ps1912/products_user_guide_list.html.
On the Cisco EMF product CD sleeve.
Your UNIX system administrator.
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Cisco Media Gateway Controller Node Manager Installation Guide
Performing a New Installation of Cisco MNM
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