HP Power Proter Software manual Management Server System Requirements

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Installation

System Requirements

IMPORTANT: Verify that the system meets the system requirements before installing HP Rack and Power Manager.

Table 2-1: Management Server System Requirements

Hardware and	Suggested Minimum Requirements
Software
Hardware	500-MHz Intel® Pentium® computer
Disk space	100 MB
System memory	256 MB of RAM
Operating system	• Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server with Service Pack 6
	• Microsoft Windows 2000 Server with Service Pack 4
	• Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server with Service Pack 4
	• Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard Server
	• Microsoft Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition
	• Red Hat Linux 7.3 Server with Errata Kernel 2.4.20-181
	• Red Hat Linux 8.0 Server with Errata Kernel 2.4.20-181
	• Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS/ES/AS 2.1 with Errata Kernel 2.4.9-e.251
	• UnitedLinux 1.0 with Errata Kernel sp2a1, 2
Server software	• A supported operating system with a static IP address (recommended),
	TCP/IP installed and configured

•SNMP services installed and active

•A mail application program with SMTP for e-mail notification of alerts

1Linux servers running the Management Server component require XWindows with a supported GUI and the compatible library compat-libstdc++.x.x.x.rpm, which is usually available from the operating system media.

2Conectiva Linux Enterprise Edition, SCO Linux 4.0, SUSE Linux Enterprise 8, and Turbolinux 8 are all powered by UnitedLinux 1.0.

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