Configuration recommendations

Before installing, check that your system has enough disk space and RAM. If you plan to use multiplex capability, you must also set up raw device access.

To install and run Sybase IQ 12.7 on HP-UX, you need:

Table 1-2: Configuration recommendations

System requirement

HP-UX suggested value

HP-UX Itanium suggested value

Disk space to install and run Sybase IQ

327MB

409MB

Disk space to install Open Client Developer’s Kit 12.5.1

505MB

793MB

Disk space to install Sybase Central Java Edition 4.3

3MB

3MB

Disk space to install jConnect 5.5

17MB

17MB

Disk space to install jConnect 6.0

16MB

16MB

Disk space to install Java Runtime Environment 1.4.2

109MB

150MB

Disk space for databases

Site dependent

Site dependent

RAM

At least 1GB dedicated to Sybase IQ

At least 1GB dedicated to Sybase IQ

Processor

1GHz, either 1CPU or SMP

1GHz, either 1CPU or SMP

The table lists minimum requirements. For larger numbers of active users, you will need more resources.

NoteThis table lists minimum requirements. Add more resources for larger numbers of active users.

Sybase Central

Sybase Central Java Edition is a graphical administration tool for managing certain Sybase products, including IQ databases. When you install Sybase IQ, you also install the Sybase IQ plug-in, which enables Sybase Central to manage IQ databases.

To install and run the Sybase IQ plug-in and Sybase Central Java Edition as a UNIX or Linux client, you need:

Table 1-3: Configuration recommendations for Sybase Central

System requirement

Recommendation

Disk space for Sybase Central Java Edition

2MB free disk space

RAM for Sybase Central Java Edition

48MB

Resolution

800x600x256

NoteThe tables list minimum requirements. For larger numbers of active users, you will need more resources.

To install and run the Sybase IQ plug-in and Sybase Central Java Edition as a Windows client, you need:

Table 1-4: Configuration recommendations for Sybase Central on Windows

System requirement

Recommendation

Processor

Pentium 400Mhz or greater

Disk space for Sybase Central Java Edition

3MB free disk space

RAM for Sybase Central Java Edition

48MB

Resolution

800x600x256