2.2 System Requirements

Management and Security Server 12.6 SP1 Update 1 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.