I agree completely with Michael. And to add a little more:
I experienced the old version (4.0) of CW on AIX. It was
a pain: lots of bugs, even in basic tools, poor support.
When I upgraded to CW2000, I moved to Solaris, an I am
much more happier.
Thierry
On 09.10.2000 16:19:22 owner-nv-l wrote:
>CiscoWorks is not on the price list anymore, so I'll talk about CW2000
>instead.
>
>Available on AIX (and HP-UX) is only a subset of the LAN Management Solution
>Bundle called Campus bundle.
>
>The products in Campus bundle are: Cisco Management Foundation (CMF,
>includes e.g. Apache), Resource Manager (RM), Campus Manager (CM), CiscoView
>(CV) and Traffic Director (TD).
>
>All other Cisco management products will only be available on Solaris and
>NT.
>
>The Campus bundle for AIX and HP-UX are typically released 3 to 6 month
>after NT and Solaris.
>
>In order to decide which platform you should run CW2000 look at the
>functionality and products you'll need and consider that CW2000 is not
>integrated with NetView or NNM the way you are used to from CW 4 (via ARF),
>but uses a web based integration with links. Running NetView on AIX and
>CW2000 is absolutely feasible.
>
>
>BR. Michael.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ray Westphal [mailto:rwestphal@erac.com]
>Sent: 9. oktober 2000 14:23
>To: NV List (E-mail)
>Subject: [NV-L] Cisco Works 4 AIX vs. Cisco Works 4 Solaris
>
>
>I know this is off topic but from reading the list server mail for many
>months now, I know many of you use Cisco Works with NV. I'm interested if
>anyone has compared the features, stability and performance of Cisco Works
>on the AIX operating system against Cisco Works on the Solaris operating
>system.
>
>We would like to use Sun Solaris but have an IBM AIX system available. I've
>heard the AIX version is does not have all the features of the Solaris
>version. We also need to upgrade the Oracle DB on the same system however
>Cisco Works is only supported on Solaris 6 (2.6).
>
>Thanks in advance for any advice.
>
>Ray Westphal
>NMSA Systems Administrator
>
>
>
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