This chapter lists system requirements for different components of the Cisco Enterprise Policy Manager (CEPM).
Minimum Hardware Requirements for Server Machine
The following minimum system hardware configuration is necessary to install and deploy the PAP and PDP:
•500 MHz
•1GB RAM
•40 GB hard disk
•CD-ROM drive (internal)
•10/100 Mbps network card
•512 MB minimum space
Minimum Software Requirements for Server Machine
The following minimum system software configuration is necessary to install and deploy the PAP and PDP:
Table 2-1 Minimum Software Requirement
Component
Requirement
Operating System
Linux (AS2 / AS3 / AS4)
Solaris (8 / 10)
Windows (2000 / NT / XP with SP1 or above)
JDK
Sun JDK 1.5/1.6
IBM JDK 1.5/1.6
BEA JRockit 5.0/6.0
Application Server
Apache Tomcat 5.x
WebLogic Server 9.2/10.0 SP4
WebSphere 6.1
Browser support (for PAP console)
IE 6.x / 7.x
Firefox 2.0 and above
CEPM Platform Matrix
The following table lists the platform matrix for CEPM V3.3.0.0. It is intended to cover the information about the supported combination of operating systems, application servers and databases. The compatibility of this matrix is applicable to this version only and may subject to change in the upcoming versions.
Table 2-2 CEPM Platform Matrix
CEPM Components
Application/Container
Version
Operating Systems
Entitlement Repository
Oracle
9i, 10g, 11g
Windows 2003 R2, Linux Redhat AS 3.0/4.0, Solaris 10.0
MS SQL Server
2000, 2005 (Enterprise & Standard)
Windows 2000 SP4, Windows 2003 R2
IBM DB2
8.2
Windows Server 2003 R2, Redhat Linux AS 4.0 and 5.0, AIX 5.3
PAP/PDP App Server
WebLogic
9.2/10.0 SP4
Windows Server 2003 R2, Redhat Linux AS 4.0 and 5.0, Solaris 10.0
Tomcat
5.5
Windows 2003 R2, Linux Redhat AS 3.0/4.0, Solaris 10.0, AIX 5.3
WebSphere
6.1
Windows Server 2003 R2, Redhat Linux AS 4.0 and 5.0, AIX 5.3
PEPs
Java
1.5/1.6
Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Redhat Linux AS 4.0 and 5.0, Solaris 10.0
.NET framework
1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5
Windows 2000 SP4, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008
SharePoint
2007
Windows 2003 R2
SSPI for BEA WebLogic
9.2/10.0 SP4
Windows 2003 R2, Linux Redhat AS 3.0/4.0, Solaris 10.0
AXIS
1.4
Windows 2000 SP4, Windows 2003 R2, Linux Redhat AS 3.0/4.0, Solaris 10.0
ACEGI
1.0.x
Windows 2000 SP4, Windows 2003 R2, Linux Redhat AS 3.0/4.0, Solaris 10.0
Oracle VPD
9i, 10g,11g
Windows 2000 SP4, Windows 2003 R2, Linux Redhat AS 3.0/4.0, Solaris 10.0
MS SQL Server
2003, 2005 (Enterprise & Standard)
Windows 2000 SP4, Windows 2003 R2
JACC-JBOSS
4.0, 4.2
Windows 2000 SP4, Windows 2003 R2, Linux Redhat AS 3.0/4.0, Solaris 10.0
JAX-WS
1.0
Windows 2000 SP4, Windows 2003 R2, Linux Redhat AS 3.0/4.0, Solaris 10.0
JACC-WAS
6.1
Windows 2000 SP4, Windows 2003 R2, Linux Redhat AS 3.0/4.0, Solaris 10.0
WPS-XML Agent
N/A
Windows 2000 SP4, Windows 2003 R2, Linux Redhat AS 3.0/4.0, Solaris 10.0
Java Compilers
Sun JDK
1.5/1.6
IBM JDK
1.5 /1.6
JRockIt
5.0/6.0
PIPs
Sun Java System Directory Server
5.1, 5.2, 6.0
Active Directory
2003, 2003 R2, 2008
Novell E Directory
8.7.3, 8.8
Oracle Database
9i, 10g, 11g
Microsoft SQL Server
2000, 2005
DB2
8.2
Sybase Database
12.5
IDS (Informix)
11.x
Web Service
N/A
Java
N/A
Minimum Database Requirements
The following minimum database system software configuration is necessary to install and deploy the PAP and PDP:
Table 2-3 Minimum DB Requirements
Component
Requirement
Database Server
Oracle (9i /10g / 11g)
MS-SQL Server (2000 / 2005)
IBM DB2 (v8.2)
Minimum Space Required
2 GB of user table space
2 GB of temporary table space
Schema / User for Cisco
A database user with privileges listed in the next section should be created prior to installation.