2.2 System Requirements

Management and Security Server 12.6 SP1 supports these platforms and higher. The requirements do not take into account other applications and resources that may be installed on your system.

Table 2-1 Management and Security Server - System Requirements

Component

Supported

Administrative Server

Hardware:

  • 3.40 GHz (4 cores) and 8 GB of RAM

  • Sufficient drive space, typically 250GB when used on a drive with fast read/write capabilities.

  • 64-bit server-class system for production. For initial testing, a workstation could be used.

Operating system (64-bit):

  • Windows 2012 Server

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server v11 SP4

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

  • Linux on z Systems:

    • - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server v11 SP4
    • - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Note:  MSS automatically installs an OpenJDK

Web browser

  • JavaScript and cookies (always true)

  • Other requirements vary according to the administrator’s workstation and the users’ workflow.

  • When using the Java-based login/links list applet to launch sessions:

    • Java plug-in with JRE 8 or higher

    • Ability to run trusted applets

Add-on products

See the requirements for each product.