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Cisco CNS Network Registrar Installation Guide
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Installing and Upgrading Network Registrar
This chapter describes how to install Network Registrar 6.2 on Windows, Solaris, or Linux systems. The
chapter includes these sections:
• Checklist
• Installation and Upgrade Procedure
• Entering License Keys
• Uninstalling Network Registrar
• Starting and Stopping Servers
• Troubleshooting the Installation
Checklist
Before you perform the installation or upgrade, ensure that you are prepared by reviewing this checklist:
• Does my system meet the minimum system requirements? (See the “Backup Software and Virus
Scanning Guidelines” section on page 1-4.)
• On Windows, are other applications closed, including any virus-scanning or automatic-backup
software programs?
• Do I have the proper software license keys? (See the “License Keys” section on page 1-3.
• Am I authorized for the administrative privileges needed to install the software?
• Does the target installation servers have enough disk space?
• Is this a new installation or an upgrade?
• Is the cluster mode of operation regional or local?
• Is this a full or client-only installation?
• Is the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) or Java Development Kit (JDK) installed, and where?
• Should the Web UIs use an HTTP or HTTPS connection, or both?
• Am I upgrading from an earlier version of Network Registrar? If so:
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Are there any active user interface sessions?
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Is my database backed up?
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Is my Network Registrar task list empty?