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System Requirements

System requirements for AdminStudio client tool machines, enterprise tool machines, and database servers.

AdminStudio Client Tool Machine

The recommended system configuration for a machine running the AdminStudio client tools is:

Item	Description
Processor	1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or greater
RAM	256 MB or greater (512 MB preferred)
Hard Disk	1.1 GB
Display	Designed for XGA at 1024 x 768 resolution or higher
Operating System	Windows 2000 SP3 or later, Windows XP (SP1 or later is recommended), Windows Vista or Windows Server. Predeployment Test and SMS Web Console require Microsoft IIS 5 or later.
Browser	Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or later
Privileges	Administrative privileges on the system

Application Catalog Database Server

The recommended system configuration for a database server to store AdminStudio application catalog databases is:

Item	Description
Processor	1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or greater
RAM	512 MB or greater (1 GB preferred)
Hard Disk Space	80GB or greater
Operating System	Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server (with the latest Service Pack) or Windows 2003 Server
Database Software	AdminStudio 9 supports SQL Server: SQL Server 2000 (with the latest Service Pack) is the minimum requirement, but SQL Server 2005 or later is highly recommended. SQL Server must be installed with case-insensitive dictionary sort order and ISO- 8859-1 character set (use sp_helpsort T-SQL command for more information).

AdminStudio Web Server

The recommended system configuration for a machine running the AdminStudio Enterprise tools (Security Console, Report Center, Job Manager) is:

Item	Description
Processor	1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or greater
RAM	512 MB or greater (1 GB preferred)
Hard Disk Space	30 GB or greater
Operating System	Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server (with the latest Service Pack) or Windows 2003 Server
IIS	IIS 5.0 or IIS 6.0
.NET	.NET Framework 2.0 (including ASP.NET 2.0 registered with IIS)
MSXML	MSXML 4.0
Running on a Domain Controller	If running on a domain controller, you will have to implement one of the procedures described in the Microsoft Developer Network topic Running ASP.NET on a Domain Controller (available at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa579070.aspx.

Software Repository Server

The recommended system configuration for the machine that stores the Software Repository files is:

Item	Description
Processor	512 MHz or greater
RAM	512 MB or greater
Hard Disk Space	60 GB or greater
Operating System	Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server (with the latest Service Pack) or Windows 2003 Server