HOW TO INSTALL AND CONFIGURING Cisco Configuration Professional CCP 2.8 USING HTTP AND HTTPS

INSTALL AND CONFIGURING Cisco Configuration Professional CCP 2.8 USING HTTP AND HTTPS

PART 1 Install CCP Configuration

Install Java   1.6.0_11 or above

Adobe Flash Player Version 10.0.12.36 and later

Turn off windows firewall

Turn of pop up blocker

Configure JAVA –

Step 1 Go to Start > Control Panel > Java.

Step 2 Click View under Java Applet Runtime Settings.

Step 3 Select your JRE in use.

Step 4 Set the "Java runtime parameters" with the value "-Xmx256m -Dsun.java2d.d3d=false".

In addition, if JRE is upgraded to versions 1.6.0_11 or above, following settings are needed after Cisco Configuration Professional installation.

Step 1 Go to Start > Control Panel > Java > Advance.

Step 2 Select "Java Plug-in" tree.

Step 3 Uncheck the check box for Enable next-generation Java Plug-in.

Step 4 Restart Cisco Configuration Professional.

Install CCP

PART 2 Configure CCP Access for Routers

Enable a secure HTTP server and HTTPS secure server

Create a user account with privilege level 15

Configure SSH and Telnet access for local login

PART 3 Discover devices

Manage communities

Discover router devices

PC REQUIREMENTS

The following table summarizes the minimum PC requirement to run CCP:

PC operating systems Windows 7, Windows Vista: Business Edition and Ultimate Edition

Mac OSX 10.5.6 running Windows XP using VMWare 2.0

Other software Sun JRE 1.5.0_11 up to 1.6.0_16

Adobe Flash Player Version 10.0.12.36 and later

PC hardware Minimum 2-GHz processor

1-GB DRAM minimum; 2 GB recommended

Screen Resolution: 1024 x 768

Free disk space of 400 MB

Browser requirements Microsoft IE 6.0 or later

The following JRE settings are needed for Cisco CP to function properly:

Go to Start > Control Panel > Java.

Click View under Java Applet Runtime Settings.

Select your JRE in use.

In addition, if JRE is upgraded to versions 1.6.0_11 or above, following settings are needed after

Cisco CP installation.

Go to Start > Control Panel > Java > Advanced tab.

Click Java Plug-in tree.

Uncheck the check box for Enable Next-generation Java Plug-in.

Set the "Java runtime parameters" with the value "-Xmx256m -Dsun.java2d.d3d=false"

Restart Cisco CP.

Link to release notes for CCP:

CCP version 2.5:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/net_mgmt/cisco_configuration_professional/v2_5/rlsnts/ccp_rel_notes.html

CCP version 2.6:

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/net_mgmt/cisco_configuration_professional/v2_6/rlsnts/ccp_rel_notes.html

CCP version 2.7:

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/net_mgmt/cisco_configuration_professional/v2_7/rlsnts/ccp_v27_rel_notes.html

CCP version 2.8:

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/net_mgmt/cisco_configuration_professional/v2_8/rlsnts/ccp_v28_rel_notes.html#pgfId-53992