Minimum Server Configuration
Please note that the following are recommendations for installing and demonstrating SEP sesam. The software works on practically any platform, Linux, Unix or Microsoft. Please see our website for a more detailed listing. In addition, we prefer to install on a physical test server, we can also install on a virtual machine. Please make sure any firewalls can be dealt with and in the event of an install on Windows please make sure your Virus protection is disabled before we start the demonstration.
Minimum Server Configuration:
- Single Core 32 Bit IA32 Architecture, INTEL or AMD Processor, 500Mhz
- Storage:
- 500MB available storage
- Hardware Virtualization Support on the host cpu allows these virtual machines to qualify after installation and configuration of PV drivers
- All Xen 3+ (use kernel 2.6.16-xen or newer on both the host and the guest, check dmesg for errors)
- Sun VirtualBox 3+ (sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup,shutdown, enable pv network, startup,reconfigure network)
- Vmware ESX 3+ (sudo vmware-config.pl,shutdown, enable pv disk, enable pv network, startup, reconfigure network)
- Memory 64MB
- Networking
- Hardware: Ethernet
- DNS: Fully functional forward and reverse DNS with entries for all servers and clients
- Hostname: resolvable in both directions to the interface with the default gateway
Operating System
- Linux 2.2 or greater or Windows XP
- Valid and Activated License
- Booted with all current patches
- Network update configured and working
If you plan to backup any of the below products on OES2/Linux an additional Novell Client Configuration is required
- OES/Netware
- GroupWise
- eDirectory
- iFolder
- NSS Volumes
- Novell Clusters
Additional configurations are also supported, see the Sesam Supported Operating Systems and Software page for more information
