Domain Environment Requirements for HP SAM

HP SAM is supported in domains whose domain controllers are running Windows 2003 Server or later.

HP SAM is supported in domains with Domain Functional Level of Windows 2003, Windows 2008, or Windows 2008 R2 Server.

NOTE: If the domain is using Windows 2008 domain functional level, you must install Service Pack 1 for Microsoft .NET Framework on the HP SAM server.

HP SAM only supports domains in a single forest.

HP SAM requires UPN names on all user accounts to enable certain HP SAM functions, such as logging in to the HP SAM administrative console and follow-me-roaming.

NOTE: The built in Domain Administrator group and the built-in Administrator user on the domain controller (Windows 2003 or earlier) cannot be added into HP SAM.

HP SAM Web and SQL Server Requirements

You can install HP SAM on one or more failover HP SAM Web servers with one central HP SAM SQL database. You can also install HP SAM on one server hosting both the HP SAM Web server and SQL database.

HP SAM Web Server Hardware Requirements

Minimum:

x86-compatible server, such as an HP Proliant server with:

Processor: Pentium 4, 1.0 GHz

Hard drive: 10 GB (requires more if hosting both web server and SQL database)

System memory: 1 GB per 2,000 resources

HP SAM Hardware and Software Requirements

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