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System Requirements
Linux System Requirements
The following are the system requirements for Linux:Operating System
- Red Hat Linux Enterprise Server 3 and 4
- Red Hat Linux Advanced Server 3 and 4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 and 10
Processor
- Pentium 4 processor 1 GHZ or higher
Memory
- 1 GB of RAM or higher
Disk space
- 500 MB of hard disk space
Hardware
- 1 network interface card (NIC) running TCP/IP with a static IP address
- Internet connection to update definitions
- 100 Mbit/s Ethernet link (1 Gbit/s recommended)
Software
Ensure that the following packages are installed:
Ensure that the following packages are installed:
- GNU sharutils-4.6.1-2 or later - Use this package to expand the Rapid Release packages.
- ncompress-4.2.4-44 or later - Use this package to expand the Rapid Release packages.
- GNU C Library (glibc)
- initscripts - This package is required for Red Hat Linux only.
- aaa_base package - This package is required for SUSE only.
J2SE Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0
- Update 13 or later (within version 5) installed. The most current version of JRE 5.0 at
the time of product ship is provided on the product CD in the following folder:
- Java\Red Hat
Install the JRE using Red Hat Package Manager (RPM).
Ensure that you note the installation location. You must provide the location of the JRE if the installer is unable to detect it.
One of the following Web browsers to access the Symantec Scan Engine console:
- Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or later Use Mozilla Firefox to access the Symantec Scan Engine console from a Solaris or Linux client computer.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (SP1) or later Use Microsoft Internet Explorer to access the Symantec Scan Engine console from a Windows client computer. The Web browser is only required for web-based administration. You must install the Web browser on a computer from which you want to access the Symantec Scan Engine console. The computer must have access to the server on which Symantec Scan Engine runs.
Solaris System Requirements
The following are the system requirements for Solaris:Operating System
- Solaris 9 and 10 - Ensure that your operating system has the latest service patches that are available.
Processor
- SPARC
Memory
- 1GB of RAM or higher
Disk space
- 500 MB of hard disk space
Hardware
- 1 network interface card (NIC) running TCP/IP with a static IP address.
- Internet connection to update definitions.
- 100 Mbit/s Ethernet link (1 Gbit/s recommended).
Software
J2SE Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 13 or later (within version 5) Installed. The most current version of JRE 5.0 at the time of product ship is provided on the product CD in the following folder:
Java\Solaris. If you install the self-extracting JRE, ensure that you note the installation location. You must provide the location of the JRE if the installer is unable to detect it.
One of the following Web browsers to access the Symantec Scan Engine console:
J2SE Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 13 or later (within version 5) Installed. The most current version of JRE 5.0 at the time of product ship is provided on the product CD in the following folder:
Java\Solaris. If you install the self-extracting JRE, ensure that you note the installation location. You must provide the location of the JRE if the installer is unable to detect it.
One of the following Web browsers to access the Symantec Scan Engine console:
- Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or later - Use Mozilla Firefox to access the Symantec Scan Engine console from a Solaris or Linux client computer.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (SP1) or later - Use Microsoft Internet Explorer to access the Symantec Scan Engine console from a Windows client computer.
The Web browser is only required for web-based administration. You must install the Web browser on a computer from which you want to access the Symantec Scan Engine console. The computer must have access to the server on which Symantec Scan Engine runs.
Windows System Requirements
The following are the system requirements for Windows:Operating System
- Windows 2000 Server with the latest service pack
- Windows Server 2003 (32-bit)
- Windows Server 2003 R2 (32-bit)
Processor
- Pentium 4 processor 1 GHz or higher
Memory
- 1GB of RAM or higher
Disk space
- 500 MB of hard disk space
Hardware
- 1 network interface card (NIC) running TCP/IP with a static IP address
- Internet connection to update definitions
- 100 Mbit/s Ethernet link (1 Gbit/s recommended)
Software
J2SE Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 13 or later (within version 5) installed. The most current version of JRE 5.0 at the time of product ship is provided on the product CD in the following folder: Java\Win2K
One of the following Web browsers to access the Symantec Scan Engine console.
J2SE Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 13 or later (within version 5) installed. The most current version of JRE 5.0 at the time of product ship is provided on the product CD in the following folder: Java\Win2K
One of the following Web browsers to access the Symantec Scan Engine console.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (SP1) or later. Use Microsoft Internet Explorer to access the Symantec Scan Engine console from a Windows client computer.
- Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or later. Use Mozilla Firefox to access the Symantec Scan Engine console from a Solaris or Linux client computer.
The Web browser is only required for web-based administration. You must install the Web browser on a computer from which you want to access the Symantec Scan Engine console. The computer must have access to the server on which Symantec Scan Engine runs.




