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2.2 System requirements
Computers that are going to run GFI LanGuard Server/Agent/Relay Agent must meet the system
requirements described below to ensure maximum and optimized performance. If you are looking for
a patch management solution for 2,000 or more computers, we recommend that you contact us for
pricing, as well as suggestions regarding the proper deployment and management procedure for such
a solution. Refer to the following sections for information about:
Hardware requirements
Software requirements
Firewall ports and protocols
Gateway permissions
Supported antivirus/anti-spyware applications
2.2.1 Hardware requirements
Ensure that the hardware requirements specified below are met, on computers running any of the
following components:
GFI LanGuard Server
GFI LanGuard Agent
GFI LanGuard Relay Agent
GFI LanGuard Server
Computers hosting GFI LanGuard Server must meet the following hardware requirements:
Component 1 to 100 Computers 100 to 500 Computers 500 to 3,000Computers
Processor 2 GHz Dual Core 2.8 GHz Dual Core 3 GHz Quad Core
Physical Storage 5 GB 10 GB 20 GB
RAM 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB
Network bandwidth 1544 kbps 1544 kbps 1544 kbps
Table 3: Hardware requirements - GFI LanGuard Server
GFI LanGuard Agent
Computers running a GFI LanGuard Agent must meet the following hardware requirements:
Component Requirement
Processor 1 GHz
Physical Storage 350 MB
RAM 25 MB
Network bandwidth 1544 kbps
Table 4: Hardware requirements - GFI LanGuard Agent
GFI LanGuard Relay Agent
A computer is eligible to be configured as a Relay Agent when:
The computer is online and has good uptime
Has fast network access to computers connected to it