15.0 System Requirements
The NetMapper Bundle is comprised of the following components:
- OPNET VNE Server
- IT Guru with following modules
- eXpress Data Import (XDI)
- Automation
- IT NetMapper
- OPNET Report Server (optional)
Deployment scenarios*
Single Platform DeploymentIn this deployment scenario, all above components are installed on the same platform.
Single Platform System Requirements:
| Disk Space | 300 GB (minimum); 550 GB+ (recommended)> |
| Hardware | Dual Processor, Dual Core Intel Xeon Model 5160, 4MB Cache - 3.0 GHz (minimum); Dual Processor Quad Core Intel Xeon X5450 2x6MB Cache 3.0 GHz (recommended) |
| Memory | 4 GB (minimum); 4 GB+ (recommended) |
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Multiple Platform Deployment
In this deployment scenario, VNE Server, IT Guru, and Report Server are installed on separate platforms.
| Disk Space | 20 GB (minimum); 40 GB+ (recommended) |
| Hardware | 2.4 GHz Pentium 4 or equivalent (minimum), 3.0 GHz+ recommended |
| Memory | 2 GB (minimum); 3 GB+ (recommended) |
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VNE Server System Requirements
See here for VNE Server System Requirements
Report Server System Requirements
See here for Report Server System Requirements
¹Note:
1. OPNET software is supported on the English language version of each operating system.
2. OPNET VNE Server is supported on 64-bit editions of Windows and Red Hat Linux operating systems. OPNET VNE Server is not supported on the Windows 2003 Web Edition operating system.
3.NetMapper Bundle will not operate on machines with the Intel Itanium processor.
4.Support under Windows Server 2003 instances, running within virtual machines hosted by VMware ESX Server 2.0 and 3.0, subject to the following notes and limitations.
5. Larger disk space may be required depending on network size and data-retention practices.
Required System Patches
| Vendor | OS | Patch Number/Name |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 Professional | Service Packs 1, 2, and 4 are supported but not required. |
| Windows 2000 Server | Service Pack 2 is required for VNE Server | |
| Windows XP Professional | Service Pack 1 is required; Service Pack 2 is supported but not required. |
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Visio 2007 (Standard or Professional) or Visio 2003 with Service Pack 3 or later (Standard or Professional).
User Authentication
The following components/deployment scenarios support User Authentication for access to their respective web consoles:
- OPNET Report Server
- OPNET VNE Server
Support exists for the following User Authentication Methods: Local, RADIUS, and TACACS+
Other Requirements
Supporting software
TCP/IP networking software is required.
Display
Colors: At least 256-color display.
Resolution: 1024x768 minimum.
Browser
Firefox 3.0, Internet Explorer 7.0, or a compatible browser that supports Style Sheets.