System Requirements for AD Bridge CE 24.3(v3.5)

July 2024

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1.0 System Requirements

The following sections provide the AD Bridge requirements for hardware and software:

1.1 Software Requirements

The following sections provide the AD Bridge 3.5 software requirements:

Operating Systems

Component

Operating Systems

Linux Distributions

  • RHEL 9.2 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux)

  • RHEL 8.9

  • RHEL 7.9

  • SLES 15 SP4(SUSE Linux Enterprise Server)

  • SLES 12 SP5

  • Ubuntu 22.04

  • Ubuntu 20.04

  • Ubuntu 18.04

Microsoft Windows Server

  • Windows Server 2022

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows Server 2016

Other Linux Requirements

Applicable packages per the Linux distributions provided here are required if they cannot automatically download and update due to enterprise constraints during the AD Bridge Linux Agent installation.

Linux Distribution

Required Linux Packages

All distributions

.NetCore system update to install .NetCore 6 and its prerequisites.

For more information, see Linux distribution dependencies.

Linux Distribution

Base Packages (AD or Cloud)

RHEL 7

kernel-headers 
kernel-devel  
kernel-devel-$(uname -r)  
scl-utils  
rh-dotnet60  
realmd  
oddjob  
oddjob-mkhomedir  
sssd  
adcli  
openldap-clients  
samba-common  
samba-common-tools  
samba-client  
krb5-workstation  
cifs-utils

RHEL 8

bpftrace  
kernel-headers 
kernel-devel-$(uname -r) 
aspnetcore-runtime-6.0  
nss.x86_64 
realmd  
oddjob  
oddjob-mkhomedir  
sssd  
adcli  
openldap-clients  
samba-common  
samba-common-tools  
samba-client  
krb5-workstation  
cifs-utils 
python3-policycoreutils 

RHEL 9

bpftrace
kernel-headers 
kernel-devel-$(uname -r) 
aspnetcore-runtime-6.0 
compat-openssl11.x86_64  
nss.x86_64 
realmd  
oddjob  
oddjob-mkhomedir  
sssd  
adcli  
openldap-clients  
samba-common  
samba-common-tools  
samba-client  
krb5-workstation  
cifs-utils

SLES 15

aspnetcore-runtime-6.0 
mozilla-nss 
realmd 
adcli 
sssd 
sssd-tools  
sssd-ad  
samba-client  
krb5-client  
openldap2-client 

SLES 12

aspnetcore-runtime-6.0
samba-client
sssd
realmd
krb5-client
openldap2-client
adcli
sssd-tools
sssd-ad 
mozilla-nss 

Ubuntu 18.04

libappstream4 
apt-transport-https
aspnetcore-runtime-6.0
realmd
sssd
sssd-tools
libnss-sss
libpam-sss
adcli
samba-common-bin
oddjob
oddjob-mkhomedir
packagekit
smbclient
cifs-utils
keyutils
krb5-user

Ubuntu 20.04

apt-transport-https 
aspnetcore-runtime-6.0 
realmd  
sssd  
sssd-tools  
libnss-sss  
libpam-sss  
adcli  
samba-common-bin  
oddjob  
oddjob-mkhomedir  
packagekit  
smbclient  
cifs-utils  
keyutils  
krb5-user 

Ubuntu 22.04

apt-transport-https 
aspnetcore-runtime-6.0 
realmd  
sssd  
sssd-tools  
libnss-sss  
libpam-sss  
adcli  
samba-common-bin  
oddjob  
oddjob-mkhomedir  
packagekit  
smbclient  
cifs-utils  
keyutils  
krb5-user 

Linux Distribution

Additional Packages (AD)

RHEL

realmd
oddjob
oddjob-mkhomedir
sssd
adcli
openldap-clients
samba-common
samba-common-tools
samba-client
krb5-workstation
cifs-utils
policycoreutils-python
cyrus-sasl-gssapi

SLES

realmd
adcli
sssd
sssd-tools
sssd-ad
samba-client
krb5-client
openldap2-client

Ubuntu

realmd
sssd
sssd-tools
libnss-sss
libpam-sss
adcli
samba-common-bin
oddjob
oddjob-mkhomedir
packagekit
smbclient
cifs-utils
keyutils
krb5-user

Additional Microsoft Software Requirements

Component

Operating Systems

Active Directory

  • Windows Server 2022

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows Server 2016

1.2 Hardware Requirements

This section provides sizing information for our base resource recommendation. Your results may vary based on the hardware available, the specific environment, the specific type of data processed, and other factors. It is likely that larger, more powerful hardware configurations exist that can handle a greater load. If you have questions, please consult with Consulting Services.

Executed in an environment with approximately one million Active Directory objects:

Component

CPU

Memory

Storage

Microsoft Windows Server

8 CPU

16 GB

100 GB

Linux Agent

2 CPU

4 GB

50 GB

1.3 Application Integrations

Component

Integrated Systems

Linux Agent

Linux Distributions

GPEdit Extension (snap-in)

Windows Server, Group Policy Management Console (GPMC)

Browsers

Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge

For server versions, see Software Requirements.

Supported AD Bridge Agent Operating Systems

Agent Type

Operating System

Linux

  • RHEL 9.2 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux)

  • RHEL 8.9

  • RHEL 7.9

  • SLES 15 SP4(SUSE Linux Enterprise Server)

  • SLES 12 SP5

  • Ubuntu 22.04

  • Ubuntu 20.04

  • Ubuntu 18.04

mac

  • macOS 14 (Sonoma)

  • macOS 13 (Ventura)

  • macOS 12 (Monterey)

  • macOS 11 (Big Sur)

Windows Agent

  • Windows Server 2022

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows Server 2011

Windows Server

  • Windows Server 2022

  • Windows Server 2019

  • Windows Server 2016

2.0 Contact Information

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