Brocade Network Advisor SAN Installation and Migration Guide v12.0.0 (53-1002801-01, March 2013)

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System requirements
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Host requirements
Table 4 summarizes the minimum host requirements for running Network Advisor SAN with SMI
Agent on Windows and Linux systems.
Table 5 summarizes the minimum host requirements for running SMI Agent only on Windows and
Linux systems.
TABLE 3 Client operating system requirements
Operating
system
Version Guest OS version
Windows - 2003 Server SP2 (x86 32-bit)
- 2008 Server (x86 32-bit)
- XP Professional SP3 (x86 32-bit)
- 7 Professional (x86 32-bit)
Linux - RedHat Enterprise 6.1 Advanced Platform (x86 32-bit/64-bit)
- SuSE Enterprise Server 11 (x86 32-bit)
- Oracle Enterprise 6.1 (x86 32-bit)
Guest VMs - VMware
®
ESX Server i 5.0
- Microsoft Hyper-V (Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 SP1)
- KVM
Supports all client OS versions
available for Windows and
Linux.
TABLE 4 SAN with SMI Agent host requirements
Professional Professional Plus Enterprise
Small Medium Large LAN
Server plus one local
client
Intel Core2 duo
2
GHz or equivalent
Intel Core2 duo
2
GHz or equivalent
Intel Core2 duo
2
GHz or equivalent
Intel Dual CPU
Core2 duo 2.4
GHz
or equivalent
Intel Dual CPU
Core2 duo 2.4
GHz
or equivalent
Remote client only
N/A Intel Core2 duo
2
GHz or equivalent
Intel Core2 duo
2
GHz or equivalent
Intel Core2 duo
2
GHz or equivalent
Intel Core2 duo
2
GHz or equivalent
TABLE 5 SMI Agent only host requirements
Enterprise
Small Medium Large
Server plus one local
client
Intel Core2 duo
2GHz or equivalent
Intel Dual CPU
Core2 duo 2.4
GHz
or equivalent
Intel Dual CPU
Core2 duo 2.4
GHz
or equivalent
Remote client only
Intel Core2 duo
2GHz or equivalent
Intel Core2 duo
2GHz or equivalent
Intel Core2 duo
2GHz or equivalent