Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.2 IR2 - 07-20-2009, Installation Manual

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2.2 Database Requirements
If you choose to use a database for the ZENworks Data Store other than the PostgreSQL database
included with ZENworks Linux Management, the database must meet the following requirements:
Table 2-2
Database Requirements
2.3 Managed Device Requirements
ZENworks can manage any workstations and servers that meet the requirements listed in the
following table:
Hostname Resolution The server must resolve device hostnames using a method such as DNS.
IP Address The server must have a static IP address or a permanently leased DHCP
address.
TCP Ports The server must allow traffic on TCP ports 80, 443, 524, 1229, 2544, 5506,
10389, and 10636.
The server cannot run other services on port 80. If Apache or another
service is binding to port 80, remove the service or change the service’s
port.
For more information on these ports, see Section 9.5, “Device Ports,” on
page 68 .
Supported Virtual
Environments
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VMware* ESX running on a supported ZENworks Server platform.
The ZENworks Server cannot run on the XEN platform in a guest or
host environment.
Item Requirement
Database Version
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PostgreSQL 7.4.7 or higher
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Oracle 9i Release 2 only
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Oracle 10g Release 2 only
Default Character Set UTF-8 required
Default Time Zone UTC required
TCP ports The server must allow ZENworks Agent and ZENworks Server
communication on the database port (if you are using the default
PostgreSQL database, port 5432).
Item Requirement