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System Requirements

Windows 2000 Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2008 Solaris Solaris

ADSS Archive Server uses J2EE architecture for scalability and resilience and platform independence.  A wide range of operating systems are supported including Windows Server 2003 and 2008 (32 and 64 bit versions) plus 32 and 64 bit versions of Linux, Solaris Sparc and Solaris x86.  Ask us for support options for other operating systems.   For further information please click here

DBMS Requirements

Microsoft SQL Server Postgre SQL Oracle MySQL
ADSS Archive Server supports the following databases using Hibernate technology to ensure a generic approach to DBMS integration:  Windows SQL Server 2005, 2008 including Web and Enterprise Editions, PostgreSQL v8,v9, MySQL v5 and Oracle 10g and 11g.  An existing database server can be used if required.  The free license offered by SQL Server Express is recommended for testing purposes and for low volume oeprational use.

DMZ proxy system (Optional)

Where a DMZ proxy is used, the following systems are known to work:

  • Windows 2000 Server + SP4
  • Windows 2003 Server + SP1
  • Windows 2008 Server + SP1 including NTLM v2 authentication 
  • IIS 6.0 7.0 or Apache or IBM HTTP Server
  • Linux + Apache or IBM HTTP Server

Client machines (Systems sending service requests to ADDS Server)

  • JDK or JRE v1.5 and above
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 and 3.5

HSMs (Optional)

The following Hardware Security Modules are supported:

  • Safenet ProtectServer Gold PCI or ProtectServer External
  • SafeNet Luna PCI or Luna SA
  • Thales nCipher nShield PCI and netHSM range
Other PKCS#11 v2.x compliant HSMs may also work

ADSS Server Web-Browser Support

The following web-browsers are supported:

  • Internet Explorer 6.x, 7.x, 8.x, 9.x (Recommended) 
  • Firefox 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x,7.x and above 
  • Google Chrome 9.x, 10.x, 11.x,12.x,13.x and above

Minimum Hardware Requirements

  • 2GB disk space for the server ( for DBMS 5-10GB of disk space is needed as a minimum)
  • Pentium-IV ~3GHz system, however Core 2 Duo recommended For higher performance systems a Xeon Quad Core E5540 server is recommended 
  • 4 GB minimum, 8 GB recommended. If the database is located on the same server then 8 GB minimum.  
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