Kaspersky Security Center 9

Administration Server

Attention! The amount of RAM and processor types in Network Agent and Administration Server/Console are minimum system requirements to be able to install corresponding components. It is recommended to use computers with a larger amount of RAM and processor frequency.

Minimum system requirements to install an Administration Server:

• Operating systems:
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and above;
• Windows Small Business Server 2003;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 and above;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 installed as Server Core;

Microsoft SQL Express 2005 included in Kaspersky Security Center distribution kit cannot be used on this server.

• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 х64 SP1;
• Windows Small Business Server 2008 x64;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 R2;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 R2 SP1;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 R2 installed as Server Core;
• Windows Small Business Server 2011 x64;
• Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 and above.
  
  If you are going to use Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition SP3 as a database server, and it will be installed on the same computer as the Administration server, it is necessary to install SP3 for Microsoft Windows XP Professional on this computer.
  
• Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 SP2 and above;
• Microsoft Windows Vista Business / Enterprise / Ultimate SP1 and above;
• Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Business / Enterprise / Ultimate SP1 with all actual updates;
• Microsoft Windows 7 Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate (x32/x64).
• Database Server (Can be installed on a separate computer):
• Microsoft SQL Express 2005;
• Microsoft SQL Express 2008;
• Microsoft SQL Express 2008 R2;
• Microsoft SQL Express 2012;
• Microsoft SQL Server 2005;
• Microsoft SQL Server 2008;
• Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2;
• Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1;
• Microsoft SQL Server 2012;
• MySQL 5.0.67, 5.0.77, 5.0.85, 5.0.87(SP1), 5.0.91.
• MySQL Enterprise 5.0.60(SP1), 5.0.70, 5.0.82(SP1), 5.0.90.
  

• Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) version 2.8 and above.
• Windows DAC 6.0.
• Microsoft Windows® Installer 4.5.
• Processor: 1 GHz or better. 1.4 GHz minimum for a 64 bit OS.
• RAM: 512MB.
• Free hard disk space: 1GB.

Administration console

Minimum system requirements to install an Administration Console:

• Operating systems:
• Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 and above;
• Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 and above;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and above; 
• Windows Small Business Server 2003;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 and above;
• Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and above;
• Microsoft Windows Vista x64 SP1 with all actual updates;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008; 
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 SP1 with all actual updates;
• Windows Small Business Server 2008 x64;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 R2;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 R2 SP1;
• Windows Small Business Server 2011 x64;
• Microsoft Windows 7 Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate (x32/x64) SP1.
  
  
• Microsoft Management Console 2.0 and above. 
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 and above. 
• Microsoft Windows Installer 4.5.
• Processor: 1 GHz or better. 1.4 GHz minimum for a 64 bit OS.
• RAM: 512MB.
• Free hard disk space: 1GB.

Web Console

• Web Server: Apache 2.2
• Operating systems:
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and above;
• Windows Small Business Server 2003;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 and above;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008, installed as Server Core;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 SP1;
• Windows Small Business Server 2008 x64;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64, installed as Server Core;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 R2;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 R2 SP1;
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 R2, installed as Server Core;
• Windows Small Business Server 2011 x64;
• Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2;
• Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64;
• Microsoft Windows Vista SP1;
• Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 x64;
• Microsoft Windows 7 SP1;
• Microsoft Windows 7 x 64 SP1.

Web Console is managed via a web browser.
Below is a list of web browsers and OS types and versions compatible with the software.

• Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7.0 or 8.0 under one of the following operating systems: 
• Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2 and above;
• Microsoft® Windows® 7.
• Firefox 3.6 under one of the following operating systems: 
• Windows® operating systems: 
• Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2 and above; 
• Microsoft® Windows® 7.
• 32 bit Linux® operating systems: 
• Fedora 10; 
• SUSE Linux® Enterprise Desktop 10 SP 2; 
• Debian GNU/Linux® 5; 
• Mandriva Corporate Desktop 4; 
• Ubuntu 9.10 Server Edition; 
• Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop Edition.
• 64 bit Linux® operating systems: 
• Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5.3 server;
• SUSE Linux® Enterprise Server 10 SP2;
• SUSE Linux® Enterprise Server 11;
• OpenSUSE Linux® 11.1; 
• Ubuntu 9.10 Server Edition.
• Safari 4 under one of the following operating systems: 
• Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger); 
• Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard); 
• Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow leopard).

Network Agent

• Operating systems:
• Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 and above;
• Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 and above; 
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and above; 
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 and above; 
• Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and above; 
• Microsoft Windows Vista x64 SP1 with all actual updates.

For Microsoft Windows Vista x64 you should have Microsoft Windows Installer 4.5 installed.

• Microsoft Windows Server 2008; 
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 in Server Core mode; 
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 SP1 with all actual updates.

For Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 you should have Microsoft Windows Installer 4.5 installed.

• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 R2; 
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 R2 SP1;
• Microsoft Windows 7 Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate (x32/x64);
• Linux;
• Mac OS.
  
  Supported operating system versions depend on Network agent and Update agent requirements.

• CPU: 1 GHz or higher. 1.4 GHz minimum for a 64 bit OS. 
• RAM: 512 MB. 
• Free hard disk space: 32 MB.
  

The host with Network agent installed that will be acting as an Update agent additionally, should meet the following requirements:

• CPU: 1 GHz and above. 1.4 GHz minimum for a 64 bit OS.
• RAM: 512 MB. 
• Free hard disk space: 500 MB.