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Symantec Protection Suite Enterprise Edition

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System Requirements

Endpoint Protection Client Workstations and Servers

Processor
  • Intel Pentium or compatible, 32-bit and 64-bit.
    Note: No Itanium support
Operating Systems
Windows 32-bit and 64-bit:
  • 2000 Professional, Server, Advanced Server, Datacenter Server, Small Business Server (Service Pack 3 or later)
  • XP Home Ed., Professional Ed., Tablet PC Ed., Embedded Ed., Media Center Ed. (Service Pack 1 or later)
  • Server 2003 Standard Ed., Enterprise Ed., Datacenter Ed., Web Ed., Small Business Server, Computer Cluster Server, Storage Server
  • Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Enterprise, Ultimate
  • Server 2008 Standard Ed., Enterprise Ed., Datacenter Ed., Web Ed.
  • Small Business Server Standard Ed., Premium Ed.
Linux 32-bit and 64-bit:
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.x, 4.x, 5.x
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise (server/desktop) 9.x, 10.x
  • Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES/OES2)
  • VMware ESX 2.5, 3.x
  • Ubuntu 7.x, 8.x
  • Debian 4.x
Memory
  • 256 MB RAM
Hard Disk Space
  • 600 MB

Endpoint Protection Management Server

Processor
  • Intel Pentium or compatible, 32-bit and 64-bit.
    Note: No Itanium support
Operating Systems
Windows 32-bit and 64-bit:
  • 2000 Professional, Server, Advanced Server, Datacenter Server, Small Business Server (Service Pack 3 or later)
  • XP Professional Ed. (Service Pack 1 or later)
  • Server 2003 Standard Ed., Enterprise Ed., Datacenter Ed., Web Ed., Small Business Server, Computer Cluster Server, Storage Server
  • Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Enterprise, Ultimate
  • Server 2008 Standard Ed., Enterprise Ed., Datacenter Ed., Web Ed.
  • Small Business Server Standard Ed., Premium Ed.
  • Essential Business Server Standard Ed., Premium Ed.
Memory
  • 1 GB
Hard Disk Space
  • 2 GB

Endpoint Protection Management Console

Processor
  • Intel Pentium or compatible, 32-bit and 64-bit
    Note: No Itanium support
Operating Systems
Windows 32-bit and 64-bit:
  • 2000 Professional, Server, Advanced Server, Datacenter Server, Small Business Server (Service Pack 3 or later)
  • XP Professional Ed. (Service Pack 1 or later)
  • Server 2003 Standard Ed., Enterprise Ed., Datacenter Ed., Web Ed., Small Business Server, Computer Cluster Server, Storage Server
  • Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Enterprise, Ultimate
  • Server 2008 Standard Ed., Enterprise Ed., Datacenter Ed., Web Ed.
  • Small Business Server Standard Ed., Premium Ed.
  • Essential Business Server Standard Ed., Premium Ed.
Memory
  • 512 MB
Hard Disk Space
  • 15 MB

Endpoint Protection Database

Embedded database provided.
Also supports:
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (Service Pack 3 or later)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Hard Disk Space
  • 4 GB

AntiVirus for Linux Client

(not managed by Endpoint Protection Manager)
Operating Systems
Linux 32-bit and 64-bit:
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.x, 4.x, 5.x
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise (server/desktop) 9.x, 10.x
  • Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES/OES2)
Linux 32-bit only:
  • VMware ESX 2.5, 3.x

AntiVirus for Macintosh Administration Server

Hardware Requirements
  • Xserve G5, Xserve, Power Mac G5, Power Mac G4, Macintosh Server G4, Power Macintosh G3 (Blue & White), Macintosh Server G3 (Blue & White), iMac, eMac, Mac mini computer
  • Built-in FireWire
Operating Systems
  • Mac OS X Server 10.4.11-10.5.x

    Note: Mac OS X Server 10.4 and 10.5 includes Apache and MySQL

Memory
  • 256 MB RAM minimum
  • 512 MB RAM for high-demand servers running multiple service
Hard Disk Space
  • 4 GB

AntiVirus for Macintosh Administration Console

Supported Browsers
  • Mac OS X: Safari 1.2x, Firefox 2
  • Windows XP Pro: Internet Explorer 6 SP2
  • Red Hat Linux: Netscape 7

AntiVirus for Macintosh Client

Processor
  • G4 800 MHz
Operating Systems
  • Mac OS X 10.4.11-10.5.x
Memory
  • 192 MB RAM
Hard Disk Space
  • 40 MB

Mobile AntiVirus for Windows Mobile

Operating Systems
Mobile Device:
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 and 6.1 Standard, Professional
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 SmartPhone and Pocket PC
Administration Tools:
  • Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and 2003 Server
Hard Disk Space
  • 2.5 MB

Web Gateway

Clients (Internet browsers)
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0, 8.0
  • Firefox 2.0, 3.0
Hardware Platforms (traditional appliance)
  • Symantec Web Gateway 8400 Series
  • Hardware purchase is required

Backup Exec System Recovery 8.5 Desktop Edition

Operating Systems for the Desktop Edition
Windows 32-bit or 64-bit operating systems:
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Enterprise
  • Windows XP Professional/Home (SP2 or later)
  • Windows XP Media Center
Processor
  • 233 MHz or greater, as required by the operating system
RAM
Memory requirements per key components:
  • Backup Exec System Recovery Agent: 512 MB
  • Backup Exec System Recovery user interface and Recovery Point Browser: 512 MB
  • Symantec Recovery Disk: 512 MB minimum (dedicated)
    Note: If you are installing a multilingual version of the product, you must have a minimum of 768 MB of RAM (dedicated) to run the multilingual version of the Symantec Recovery Disk.
  • Backup Exec System Recovery LightsOut Restore feature: 1 GB
For more information, view the full Backup Exec System Recovery Desktop Edition system requirements.
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