Table Of Contents

Installation

Prerequisites

Hardware and Software Requirements

Installing the NME-APA Device Console

The NME-APA Installation Package

Software Installed during NME-APA Device Console Installation

Uninstalling the NME-APA Device Console

Installation

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This module describes the installation procedure for installing the NME-APA Device Console. It also describes the system requirements and the uninstall procedure for the NME-APA Device Console.

•Prerequisites 

•Hardware and Software Requirements 

•Installing the NME-APA Device Console 

•Uninstalling the NME-APA Device Console 

Prerequisites

In order to install the NME-APA Device Console, the following conditions must be met:

•Apache Tomcat is not installed.

•MySQL is not installed.

•Ports 3306 (MySQL) and 8080 (Apache Tomcat) should be available and not taken by other applications.

•Any security or anti-virus software should be disabled during installation.

Hardware and Software Requirements

The hardware and software requirements for the platform running the NME-APA Device Console are listed below:

•Processor—Intel® Pentium® 4, 3.0 GHz

•Hard Drive—60 GB

•RAM—1 GB

•Display—Recommended display with resolution of 1280x1024

•OS—Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 2

Installing the NME-APA Device Console

This section describes how to install the NME-APA Device Console. It also describes the software that is installed as part of the installation procedure.

•The NME-APA Installation Package 

•Software Installed during NME-APA Device Console Installation 

The NME-APA Installation Package

The NME-APA installation package consists of a single executable file located in the CCO, which installs the Console and the associated software. The name of the executable is APADC-v<version>.exe

Software Installed during NME-APA Device Console Installation

The following software is installed during the installation of the NME-APA Device Console:

•Java Runtime Environment—Version 1.5.0.11 of the JRE is installed.

•Apache Tomcat—Version 5.5.20 of the Apache Tomcat web server is installed. This provides the web server software for accessing the NME-APA Device Console.

•MySQL—Version Enterprise-5.0.44-win32 is installed.

•SCA Reporter—Version 3.1.0 of the SCA Reporter is installed to provide the reporting capabilities of the NME-APA Device Console.

The installer creates Windows services for MySQL (Cisco APADC MySQL) and Apache Tomcat (Cisco APADC Tomcat); both services are configured for automatic startup.

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Step 1 Navigate to the Console installation file, APADC-v1.0.0.0.exe , and double-click it.

The License Agreement screen of the Setup Wizard opens.

Figure 1-1

Step 2 Click I Agree.

The Install Location screen of the Setup Wizard opens.

Figure 1-2

Step 3 Click Browse if a different destination folder is desired.

MySQL is always installed in the default location C:\mysql-enterprise-5.0.44-win32.

Step 4 Click Install.

The Installing screen of the Setup Wizard opens.

Figure 1-3

Step 5 Wait until installation is complete.

The Close button is enabled.

Step 6 Click Close.

The NME-APA Device Console Setup Wizard closes.

The Console is now installed on the machine and an icon named APADC is placed on the Desktop to allow quick access to the NME-APA Device Console.

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Uninstalling the NME-APA Device Console

This section describes how to uninstall the NME-APA Device Console.

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Step 1 Navigate to the folder where the Console is installed.

Step 2 Double-click the uninstall file, Uninstall.exe.

The Confirm Uninstall screen appears.

Figure 1-4

Step 3 Click Uninstall.

The Apache Tomcat and MySQL services are stopped and all of the NME-APA installed components are uninstalled.

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