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System requirements
This section provides the system requirements for both Policy Manager Server and Policy Manager Console.
Policy Manager Server
In order to install Policy Manager Server, your system must meet the minimum requirements given here.
Microsoft Windows: Operating system:
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1 or higher
(32-bit); Standard, Enterprise, Web Edition or Small
Business Server editions
• Windows Server 2003 SP1 or higher (64-bit);
Standard or Enterprise editions
• Windows Server 2008 SP1 (32-bit); Standard,
Enterprise or Web Server editions
• Windows Server 2008 SP1 (64-bit); Standard,
Enterprise, Web Server, Small Business Server or
Essential Business Server editions
• Windows Server 2008 R2; Standard, Enterprise or
Web Server editions
P4 2 GHz processor or faster. Processor:
Managing more than 5000 hosts or using Web
Reporting requires P4 3 GHz level processor or faster.
512 MB RAM, 1 GB RAM recommended. Memory:
Managing more than 5000 hosts or using Web
Reporting requires 1 GB RAM.
5 GB of free hard disk space; 8 GB or more is
recommended. The disk space requirements depend
on the size of the installation. Disk space:
In addition to this it is recommended to allocate about
1 MB per host for alerts and policies. The actual disk
space consumption per host is hard to anticipate, since
it depends on how the policies are used and how many
installation packages are stored.
10 Mbit network. Network:
Managing more than 5000 hosts requires a 100 Mbit
network.
Policy Manager Console
In order to install Policy Manager Console, your system must meet the minimum requirements given here.
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