Authoring Console Supported Configurations

This section lists the supported hardware and software configurations for installing and running the Operations Manager 2007 R2authoring console.

Hardware Requirements

The following are the minimum and recommended hardware requirements for running the authoring console.

Minimum Hardware Requirements Recommended Hardware Requirements

1.0 GHz CPU, 1GB of RAM, and 5GB of available hard disk space

2.8 GHz or faster CPU, 2 GB of RAM or higher, and 20 GB of available hard disk space

Software Requirements

The authoring console requires the following software in order to run:

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

  • Optionally, Microsoft Office Word 2003 with the .NET Programmability feature and Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System. They are required to create or edit Management Pack knowledge data.

Supported Operating Systems

The authoring console supports the following operations systems:

  • Windows Server 2003 with SP1 or SP2, Standard x86 Edition

  • Windows Server 2003 with SP1 or SP2, Standard x64 Edition

  • Windows Server 2003 with SP1 or SP2, Enterprise x86 Edition

  • Windows Server 2003 with SP1 or SP2, Enterprise x64 Edition

  • Windows Server 2003 with SP1 or SP2, Datacenter x86 Edition

  • Windows Server 2003 with SP1 or SP2, Datacenter x64 Edition

  • Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard x86 Edition

  • Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard x64 Edition

  • Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise x86 Edition

  • Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition

  • Windows Server 2003 R2, Datacenter x86 Edition

  • Windows Server 2003 R2, Datacenter x64 Edition

  • Windows XP with SP2, Professional x86 Edition

  • Windows XP with SP2, Professional x64 Edition

  • Windows Vista, Ultimate x86 Edition

  • Windows Vista, Ultimate x64 Edition

  • Windows Vista, Business x86 Edition

  • Windows Vista, Business x64 Edition

  • Windows Vista, Enterprise x86 Edition

  • Windows Vista, Enterprise x64 Edition

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