Solved: ACS SE & CSACS for windows

adamgibs7 · ‎05-06-2010

Hello Friends,

If i order Access Control Server Solution Engine (ACS SE) CSACS-1120-K9, i should'nt order a CSACS for windows CD,????? Is it ACS server is built-in in ACS SE no need of installing windows OS and on top of that ACS server ,i m confuse regarding the product.

Can anybody help me for this,i have been through the cisco web site but not pretty sure regarding these two product.

Thanks

Jon Marshall · ‎05-06-2010

adamgibs7 wrote:

Hello Friends,

If i order Access Control Server Solution Engine (ACS SE) CSACS-1120-K9, i should'nt order a CSACS for windows CD,????? Is it ACS server is built-in in ACS SE no need of installing windows OS and on top of that ACS server ,i m confuse regarding the product.

Can anybody help me for this,i have been through the cisco web site but not pretty sure regarding these two product.

Thanks

Adam

The ACS Solution Engine is a dedicated appliance that runs the ACS software so no you don't need to purchase a separate version for windows.

Jon

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Jon Marshall · ‎05-06-2010

adamgibs7 wrote:

Hello Friends,

If i order Access Control Server Solution Engine (ACS SE) CSACS-1120-K9, i should'nt order a CSACS for windows CD,????? Is it ACS server is built-in in ACS SE no need of installing windows OS and on top of that ACS server ,i m confuse regarding the product.

Can anybody help me for this,i have been through the cisco web site but not pretty sure regarding these two product.

Thanks

Adam

The ACS Solution Engine is a dedicated appliance that runs the ACS software so no you don't need to purchase a separate version for windows.

Jon

adamgibs7 · ‎05-06-2010

Thanks Jon,

Kent Heide · ‎05-06-2010

Although now buying the 5.x version would be a better bet. (Which is also available as a vmware appliance).