User Guide

Software Requirements

Getting Started

This chapter describes the configuration and software requirements for installation of the Data Center Planner

software.

Server

• Microsoft

Windows

Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition SP2

• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP1 (32-bit) Standard Edition

• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) Standard Edition

• Red Hat

Enterprise Linux

5.4 (32-bit and 64-bit)

• Red Hat Linux RPM Packages - libXext, libXtst, libXi, xorg-x11-apps, xorg-x11-xauth

• Hardware - Any server class processor with four or more cores, 4 GB or more memory, 16 GB hard disk or SSD

NOTE: Specialized versions of Microsoft Windows Server such as SMB Server and Storage Server are not supported.

NOTE: When the server is on Windows Server 2008 with Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration (IE ESC) enabled, which is

the default, port 8443 and 8092 must be open for remote computers to run the application.

Client

• Microsoft Windows 7 and 8.1 Professional

• Microsoft Windows XP Professional with SP3 (32-bit support only)

• Microsoft Windows Vista® Business SP2

• Adobe Flash Player 10 (not supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, but the non-debug version supports both

Microsoft Windows and Red Hat Linux)

• Adobe Flash Player 11

• Hardware - Intel® i7 Core Processor - dual or more core, 4GB or more ram and 100 Mbits/s or faster network

Browsers

• Firefox® 3

• Microsoft Internet Explorer® 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11

• Google Chrome™