Install Guide
Storage Manager Client Requirements
The following table lists the requirements for the Storage Manager Client:
Component Requirements
Operating system
Any of the following 64-bit operating systems:
• Windows 8.1
• Windows 10
• Windows Server 2012 R2
• Windows Server 2016
• Windows Server 2019
• SUSE Linux Enterprise 12
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6
• Oracle Linux 7.0
• Oracle Linux 7.3
• Oracle Linux 7.6
NOTE: Windows Server Core is not supported.
CPU 64-bit (x64) microprocessor with two or more cores
Software Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 or later (Windows only)
Linux VM Access
Client
• VMware vSphere Web Client
• Hyper-V Manager
Web browser Any of the following web browsers:
• Google Chrome
• Internet Explorer 11
• Mozilla Firefox
NOTE: Google Chrome is the recommended browser. Other web browsers might work but are not
officially supported.
Unisphere Web Browser Requirements
Unisphere is supported on the following web browsers:
• Google Chrome
• Internet Explorer 11
NOTE:
Unisphere might fail to function correctly if website caching is enabled in Internet Explorer 11. To disable
website caching in Internet Explorer 11, open the Internet Options dialog box and click Settings in the Browsing
history area to display the Website Data Settings dialog box. Then, select the Every time I visit the webpage radio
button on the Temporary Internet Files tab and clear the Allow website caches and databases checkbox on the
Caches and databases tab.
• Mozilla Firefox
NOTE: Google Chrome is the recommended browser. Other web browsers might work but are not officially supported.
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