Server requirements
To find the latest information about server requirements, see IBM Endpoint Manager Server Requirements.
Supported operating systems:
- Windows:
- Windows 2008 R2 (x86, x64) Enterprise
- Windows 2008 (x86, x64) Enterprise
- Windows 2003 (x86, x64) Enterprise
- Windows Server 2012
Note: The Windows firewall must be turned off. User Account Control on Windows 2008 and Windows 2008 R2 must be disabled or lowered so that services that do not run as LOCAL SYSTEM are not interfered with by the User Account Control pop-up messages.Note: Ensure that .NET Framework 3.5 is installed before starting to install Endpoint Manager on a new Windows Server 2012. - Linux:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Server x86-64 version 6 Fixpack 3 or higher (64-bit Architecture)
Dependencies:- IBM DB2 10.1. For information about how to install DB2 server on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 64-bit see IBM DB2 Version 10.1 Information Center.
- Korn Shell (KSH), required by IBM Endpoint Manager Linux Installer script
- 32 bit-compatibility libraries, required by IBM Endpoint Manager Linux
Server and WebReports components:
- pam-x.x.x-x.el6.i686
- cyrus-sasl-lib-x.x.x-x-el6-i686
- libstdc++-x.x.x-x.el6.i686 and all their prerequisites
- fontconfig.i686
- libXext.i686
- libXrender.i686
- zlib.i686
Note: Windows Endpoint Manager servers cannot be migrated to Linux Endpoint Manager servers. The Linux Endpoint Manager server is for new installations only.Minimum disk space requirements to install Endpoint Manager server and WebReports on Linux:- Endpoint Manager Server: 300MB; DB2: 1GB (6GB recommended)
- Endpoint Manager Web Reports: 250MB; DB2: 700MB