Pre-Installation; System Requirements; Server And Agent Handler Requirements - McAfee EPOLICY ORCHESTRATOR 4.5 Installation Manual

Pre-Installation

Before installing ePolicy Orchestrator 4.5, review these requirements and recommendations.
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System requirements

Supported products and components
Operating systems language support
System requirements
Verify that your environment meets the minimum requirements listed here:
• Server and Agent Handler
• Database
• Distributed repositories

Server and Agent Handler requirements

Free disk space — 1 GB minimum (first-time installation); 1.5 GB minimum (upgrade); 2 GB
recommended.
Memory — 1 GB available RAM; 2–4 GB recommended.
Processor — Intel Pentium III-class or higher; 1 GHz or higher.
Monitor — 1024x768, 256-color, VGA monitor.
NIC — Network interface card; 100 MB or higher.
NOTE: If using a server with more than one IP address, ePolicy Orchestrator uses the first
identified IP address. If you want to use additional IP addresses for agent-server communication,
see Installing an Agent Handler .
Dedicated server — If managing more than 250 computers, McAfee recommends using a
dedicated server.
File system — NTFS (NT file system) partition recommended.
IP address — McAfee recommends using static IP addresses for ePO servers.
Server-class operating system — 32bit or 64bit
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise with Service Pack 2 or later
• Windows Server 2003 Standard with Service Pack 2 or later
• Windows Server 2003 Web with Service Pack 2 or later
• Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise with Service Pack 2 or later
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