System requirements

NoteGo to the Technical Library Product Manuals Web sitehttp://www.sybase.com/support/manuals, or see the release bulletin for your platform for components that require operating system patches.

Estimated time for installation and configuration depends on the speed of your processor. Typical installation time varies from 1 to 2 hours.

Table 2-1 lists system requirements.

Table 2-1: System requirements

Platform and OS

Release level

RAM

Disk space

Network protocol

Web browser

Red Hat Linux

Advanced Server 2.1

512MB minimum 2.0G recommended

1.2G minimum

2.0G recommended

TCP

To access Portal Interface, use Internet Explorer 5.5+ or Netscape Navigator 7.0.

To access Portal Studio, use Internet Explorer versions 5.5 and 6.0.

Sybase Enterprise Portal 6.0 – Information Edition installed on Linux Red Hat Advanced Server is designed to act as the “server” while using Windows client browsers to access both the Portal Interface and Portal Studio applications, thus a PC running Windows 2000 is required.

NoteIf you are using Netscape 7.0.x and HTTPS to protect passwords during login, you must run Enterprise Portal using ports 80 (HTTP) and 443 (HTTPS).