Support Matrix
Table 37. Network port requirements on remote devices (continued)
Device Type Port Usage
161 For forwarding alerts (SNMP traps) to the local system
Chassis 22 For adding the device and to collect system information
161 For forwarding alerts (SNMP traps) to the local system
Software 22 For adding a device running HIT Kit for VMware and to collect system information
443 For adding a device running VMware vCenter and to collect system information
135 For adding a device running SCVMM and to collect system information
135 For adding a device running SAN HQ and to collect system information
Solution 443 For adding a Web-Scale Converged Appliance and to collect system information
Minimum requirements for setting up a Remote
Collector
The following sections describe the minimum hardware and networking requirements for setting up a Remote Collector in
SupportAssist Enterprise.
Hardware requirements
The following table provides a summary of the minimum hardware requirements on the server where the Remote Collector is set
up.
Table 38. Hardware requirements
Requirement Processor Installed memory (RAM) Hard drive (free space)
For collection of system
information from a single
device
1 core 4 GB 1 GB
For collection of system
information from up to 20
devices
2 cores 4 GB 4 GB
For collection of system
information from up to 100
devices
4 cores 8 GB 12 GB
For collection of system
information from up to 300
devices
4 cores 8 GB 32 GB
For collection of system
information from up to 1000
devices
8 cores 8 GB 60 GB
For collection of system
information from up to 4000
devices
8 cores 16 GB 90 GB
Network requirements
The following are the network requirements of the server where the Remote Collector is set up.
● Internet connection — standard 1 GbE network or faster.
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