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Chapter 3
Installing the Clean Access Manager and Clean Access Server
Summary of Steps For New Installation
If relevant, back up your current Clean Access Manager configuration and save the snapshot to your
Note
local computer for safekeeping as described in the
Configuration Guide, Release
Step 1
Follow the instructions on your welcome letter to obtain a valid license file for your installation. Refer
to the instructions in
evaluating Cisco NAC Appliance, visit
license.)
When you add the initial CAM license, the top of the CAM web console will display the type of Clean
Access Manager license installed:
•
•
•
Additionally, the Administration > CCA Manager > Licensing page will display the types of licenses
present after they are added. See
Obtain a bootable CD of the latest version of the software. You can log in and download the latest 4.8(x)
Step 2
.ISO image from Cisco Software Download Site at http://www.cisco.com/public/sw-center/index.shtml,
or click the "Download Software" link from the Cisco NAC Appliance support page
a bootable disk to a CD-R.
Note
Connect the CAM to the network and connect a monitor and keyboard to the CAM, or connect your
Step 3
workstation to the CAM via serial cable, as described in
Install the software as described in
Step 4
page
Note
Step 5
Perform the initial configuration of the CAM, as described in
page
Note
For High Availability mode, install and initially configure each CAM first before configuring HA. Refer
to
Installing a Clean Access Manager High Availability Pair, page 4-3
You must use identical appliances (e.g. NAC-3350 and NAC-3350) in order to configure High
Availability (HA) pairs of Clean Access Managers (CAMs) or Clean Access Servers (CASs).
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Cisco Clean Access Lite Manager supports 3 Clean Access Servers
Cisco Clean Access Standard Manager supports 20 Clean Access Servers
Cisco Clean Access Super Manager supports 40 Clean Access Servers
(SuperCAM runs only on the NAC-3390 platform)
Cisco recommends burning the .ISO image to a CD-R using speeds 10x or lower. Higher speeds
can result in corrupted/unbootable installation CDs.
3-5.
If your NAC-3310 appliance does not read the software on the CD ROM drive and instead
attempts to boot from the hard disk, before proceeding you will need to change the appliance
settings to boot from CD ROM as described in
Appliance CAM/CAS, page
3-6.
Cisco NAC Appliance - Clean Access Manager
4.8(3).
http://www.cisco.com/go/license/public
Install CAM License, page 3-13
Connect the Clean Access Manager, page
Install the Clean Access Manager (CAM) Software from CD-ROM,
Configuring Boot Settings on the Cisco NAC
3-40.
Cisco NAC Appliance Hardware Installation Guide
Installing the Clean Access Manager
for details. (If you are
to obtain an evaluation
for further details.
here
Perform the Initial CAM Configuration,
for details.
and burn it as
3-4.
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