Requirements for installation
Make sure the conditions listed below are met before installing Cisco Cyber Vision as a virtual machine.
Required configuration for a VM:
Hypervisor:
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VMware vSphere 6.x or later.
OR
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Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2016 or later.
Make sure the hypervisor used is set with the rights necessary for a new VM instantiation.
VM sizing |
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Minimum – up to 500 components:
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Recommended: For 10,000 components w/o Center DPI:
For more than 10,000 components or Center DPI:
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Required resources:
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One or two IP addresses, depending on a Center installed with single or dual interface. Dual interface: one interface receives protocol data from the sensors (Collection network interface), the other is used to access the web interface and for SSH remote administration (Administration network interface) (n/a to a Global Center or a Center configured with single interface).
An additional interface dedicated to DPI is required to deploy a Center with sensor function on EXSi.
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An IP address for each sensor to connect (preferably on a dedicated LAN or VLAN for connections between the sensors and the Center i.e. the Industrial network interface) (n/a to a Global Center).
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A NTP server accessible from the Center (time is generally retrieved on a router).
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A machine name which has to be unique (either configured on the DNS, or to be configured on each client). This is essential for the security exchanges setup between a client (humans or API) and the Center.