Brocade Network Advisor Installation and Migration Guide 7
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System requirements 1
Browser requirements
The launch of Network Advisor and the launch of Element Manager (Web Tools) from the
application are supported from the following browsers with a Java plug-in:
•Browsers
-Windows Internet Explorer 11.0.9 on Windows
-Firefox 24 and later on Windows or Linux
-Google Chrome 33 on Windows
•Java Plug-ins — For the current supported JRE version for Network Advisor and Web Tools, refer
to the Release Notes.
NOTE
For higher performance, use a 64-bit JRE.
NOTE
If the minimum system requirement is not met, you will be blocked from the configuration and
an error message will be displayed.
For the website listing patch information, go to
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html.
Client and server system requirements
NOTE
Network Advisor is not supported in a Network Address Translation (NAT) environment where the
server and client are on different sides of the NAT Server.
Network Advisor has the following client and server system requirements:
•In the Professional edition, a single server supports a single client, which must be a local client
only.
•In Professional Plus and Enterprise editions, a single server supports a maximum of 25 clients,
which can be local on a 64-bit server or remote on 32-bit and 64-bit servers.
•In Professional Plus and Enterprise editions, a single server supports a maximum of 25 clients,
which can b e local or remote on 64-bit se rvers. To s upport m ore than 8 clients , you must make
the following changes to your configuration:
-Increase the server memory size. You can configure the server memory size from the
Options dialog box, Memory Allocations pane. For instructions, refer to the Network
Advisor User Manual or online help.
-Increase the PostgreSQL database shared buffers memory allocation to 1024 MB by
editing the Install_Home\data\databases\postgresql.conf file.