Surf Control v5.5 manual System Requirements, Hardware Requirements

INTRODUCTION

System Requirements

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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

The minimum and recommended specifications for installing SurfControl Web Filter and SurfControl Report Central are described in the sections below.

HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS

The tables below outline the specific hardware requirements, which are dependent on whether the Anti- Virus Agent is enabled or not.

Table 1-2Hardware Requirements - Anti-Virus Agent disabled

Component	Minimum	Recommended
Processor	Intel Pentium IV	Xeon
Memory	1GB RAM	2 GB RAM
Network	Ethernet card
ISA Servers required in an array	• 1 server - supports 0-15,000 users
	• 2 servers - supports 15,000-17,500 users
	• 3 servers - supports 17,500-22,500 users
	Note: These requirements will vary dependent upon actual Web traffic
	characteristics.

Table 1-3Hardware Requirements - Anti-Virus Agent enabled

Component	Minimum
Processor	2 x Pentium Dual Core Xeon
Memory	1 GB RAM
Network	Ethernet card
ISA Servers required in an array	• 1 server - supports 0-2,000 users
	• 2 servers - supports 2,000-7,500 users
	• 3 servers - supports 7,500-10,000 users
	Note: These requirements will vary dependent upon actual Web traffic
	characteristics.

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