System requirements for IBM InfoSphere eDiscovery Manager Version 2.1.1.0

V2.1

V2.1.0.1

V2.1.1.0

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	Supported
Δ	Added or changed information since the last release or fix pack. This mark in the far left column indicates new or changed information in the row. This mark in a particular cell within a row further identifies a specific change within an existing row.
x86	Intel® 32-bit processors, including IBM System x™, eServer xSeries®, and BladeCenter® servers.
POWER	IBM POWER™-based processors, including IBM System p™, eServer pSeries®, System i™ and eServer iSeries® servers.

Server hardware

The eDiscovery Manager work manager requires the following hardware.

• Server: 4-way recommended; 2-way minimum
• Processor:
  • AIX: POWER processor
  • Microsoft® Windows®: x86 processor
• RAM: 8 GB recommended; 4 GB minimum

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Server operating systems

The eDiscovery Manager work manager requires one of the following operating systems.

	Operating system	Hardware platform:		Notes
		x86	POWER
	AIX 5L V6.1 (64-bit)
	AIX 5L V5.3 (64-bit)
Δ	Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter Editions (32-bit)
	Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition (32-bit) SP2 or R2
	Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (32-bit) SP2 or R2

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Web application servers

The eDiscovery Manager work manager requires one of the following Web application servers.

	Web application server	Operating system:		Notes
		AIX	Win
Δ	WebSphere® Application Server Network Deployment (32-bit) V7.0.0.3 or later fix pack			eDiscovery Manager can be deployed to a WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment managed node or unmanaged node. eDiscovery Manager does not support clustering.
Δ	WebSphere Application Server (32-bit) V7.0.0.3 or later fix pack			eDiscovery Manager cannot be installed on a WebSphere Application Server Base managed node. Article #1396742
Δ	WebSphere® Application Server Network Deployment (32-bit) V6.1.0.23 or later fix pack			eDiscovery Manager can be deployed to a WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment managed node or unmanaged node. eDiscovery Manager does not support clustering.
Δ	WebSphere Application Server (32-bit) V6.1.0.23 or later fix pack			eDiscovery Manager cannot be installed on a WebSphere Application Server Base managed node. Article #1396742

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DB2 Content Manager connectors

The eDiscovery Manager work manager requires the following connector for communicating with the DB2® Content Manager server.

	Connector	Operating system:		Notes
		AIX	Win
	DB2 Content Manager Information Integrator for Content V8.4.1
	DB2 Content Manager Information Integrator for Content V8.4			Article #1316479

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Content management servers

The eDiscovery Manager work manager requires one of the following content management servers.

	Content management server	Operating system:					Notes
		AIX	HP/UX	Linux	Solaris	Win
	DB2 Content Manager V8.4.1						Supported only with DB2.
	DB2 Content Manager V8.4						Article #1260205 Supported only with DB2.
	DB2 Content Manager V8.3 Fix Pack 7 or later fix pack						Article #1316479 Supported only with DB2.
Δ	IBM FileNet® P8 V4.5 or later fix pack						Supported with DB2, Oracle, or Microsoft SQL Server. Supported with WebSphere Application Server V6.0 or V6.1 installed on the IBM FileNet P8 system.
Δ	IBM FileNet P8 V4.0.1 Fix Pack 9 or later fix pack						Supported with DB2, Oracle, or Microsoft SQL Server. Supported with WebSphere Application Server V6.0 or V6.1 installed on the IBM FileNet P8 system.

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E-mail archives

The content management servers support the following archives.

	E-mail archive	Operating system:		Notes
		AIX	Win
	IBM CommonStore for Lotus® Domino® or IBM CommonStore for Microsoft Exchange V8.4			Supported in DB2 Content Manager environments.
	IBM CommonStore for Lotus Domino or IBM CommonStore for Microsoft Exchange V8.3			Supported only for existing IBM eMail Search customers that are migrating to eDiscovery Manager and already running DB2 Content Manager Version 8.3 Fix Pack 7 or later fix pack.
Δ	IBM Content Collector V2.1 or later fix pack			Supported in both IBM FileNet P8 environments and DB2 Content Manager environments.
	IBM FileNet Email Manager V4.0.2 or later fix pack			Supported in IBM FileNet P8 environments.

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E-mail servers

eDiscovery Manager supports the following e-mail servers.

	E-mail server	Operating system:		Notes
		AIX	Win
Δ	Lotus Domino V7, 8, 8.5			Article #1308539 Do not install eDiscovery Manager on a Lotus Domino V8.5 server that is running on an AIX system.
	Microsoft Exchange 2007
	Microsoft Exchange 2003

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Client operating systems

Clients running one of the following operating systems can access and run the eDiscovery Manager Web client.

	Operating system	Notes
	Microsoft Windows Vista®
	Microsoft Windows XP

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Client browsers

Clients running one of the following Web browsers can access and run the eDiscovery Manager Web client. Client systems must have the necessary hardware to support a browser that supports frames and JavaScript™.

	Browser	Notes
	Microsoft Internet Explorer® V7.x	You must enable JavaScript in the browser.
Δ	Mozilla® Firefox® V3.0.x	You must enable JavaScript in the browser.

Recommendations: The IBM eDiscovery Manager Web client is best viewed with a screen resolution of 1024x768 and with a DPI setting of 96.

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E-mail client applications

eDiscovery Manager supports the following e-mail client applications.

	E-mail application	Notes
Δ	Lotus Notes® V7, 8, 8.5
	Microsoft Outlook® 2007
	Microsoft Outlook 2003

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History	Date	Change
Updated section Web application servers	August 2009	Clarified non-support for installing eDiscovery Manager on a WebSphere Application Server Base managed node and added article link
Released	July 2009