
Technical Specs / Requirements
Heartbeat
Primary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with 2GB of free system hard disk space. This should not be spread over several drives.
- A minimum of 1GB RAM is recommended. Exact requirements depend on application load.
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server, or Microsoft Windows 2003 Server or Enterprise Server, latest SP version.
Secondary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with disk space and memory to match the Primary Server.
- Same version of operating system with the same Service Pack applied as the Primary Server.
Network requirements:
- 2 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 1 Channel) or 3 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 2 Channel).
Licensing:
- Neverfail Heartbeat is licensed based on the Server in a pair with the greatest number of CPUs.
Exchange
Primary server requirements
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with 2GB of free system hard disk space. This should not be spread over several drives.
- A minimum of 1GB RAM is recommended. Exact requirements depend on application load.
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server, or Microsoft Windows 2003 Server or Enterprise Server, latest SP version.
- Microsoft Exchange 2000 Standard or Enterprise, or Microsoft Exchange 2003 Standard or Enterprise, latest SP version.
Secondary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with disk space and memory to match the Primary Server.
- Same version of operating system with the same Service Pack applied as the Primary Server.
- License for Microsoft Exchange, same version as Primary server.
Network requirements:
- 2 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 1 Channel) or 3 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 2 Channel).
Licensing:
- Neverfail for Exchange is licensed based on the Server in a pair with the greatest number of CPUs.
Sharepoint
Primary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2003 compatible server with 2GB of free system hard disk space. This should not be spread over several drives.
- A minimum of 1GB RAM is recommended. Exact requirements depend on application load.
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server or Enterprise Server, latest SP version.
- Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003, latest SP version.
Secondary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2003 compatible server with disk space and memory to match the Primary Server.
- Same version of operating system with the same Service Pack applied as the Primary Server.
Network requirements:
- 2 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 1 Channel) or 3 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 2 Channel).
Licensing:
- Neverfail for SharePoint is licensed based on the Server in a pair with the greatest number of CPUs.
SQL Server
Primary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with 2GB of free system hard disk space. This should not be spread over several drives.
- A minimum of 1GB RAM is recommended. Exact requirements depend on application load.
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server, or Microsoft Windows 2003 Server or Enterprise Server, latest SP version.
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard or Enterprise, latest SP version; or Microsoft SQL Server 2005.
Secondary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with disk space and memory to match the Primary Server.
- Same version of operating system with the same Service Pack applied as the Primary Server.
Network requirements:
- 2 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 1 Channel) or 3 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 2 Channel).
Licensing:
- Neverfail for SQL Server is licensed based on the Server in a pair with the greatest number of CPUs.
File Server
Primary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with 2GB of free system hard disk space. This should not be spread over several drives.
- A minimum of 512MB RAM is recommended. Exact requirements depend on application load.
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server, or Microsoft Windows 2003 Server or Enterprise Server, latest SP version.
Secondary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with disk space and memory to match the Primary Server.
- Same version of operating system with the same Service Pack applied as the Primary Server.
Network requirements:
- 2 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 1 Channel) or 3 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 2 Channel).
Licensing:
- Neverfail for File Server is licensed based on the Server in a pair with the greatest number of CPUs.
IIS
Primary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with 2GB of free system hard disk space. This should not be spread over several drives.
- A minimum of 1GB RAM is recommended. Exact requirements depend on application load.
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server, or Microsoft Windows 2003 Server or Enterprise Server, latest SP version.
- Microsoft IIS 5.0 or 6.0.
Secondary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with disk space and memory to match the Primary Server.
- Same version of operating system with the same Service Pack applied as the Primary Server.
Network requirements:
- 2 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 1 Channel) or 3 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 2 Channel).
Licensing:
- Neverfail for IIS is licensed based on the Server in a pair with the greatest number of CPUs.
Blackberry
Primary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with 2GB of free system hard disk space. This should not be spread over several drives.
- A minimum of 1GB RAM is recommended. Exact requirements depend on application load.
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server, or Microsoft Windows 2003 Server or Enterprise Server, latest SP version.
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard or Enterprise, latest SP version.
- BlackBerry Enterprise Server version 3.6.
Secondary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with disk space and memory to match the Primary Server.
- Same version of operating system with the same Service Pack applied as the Primary Server.
Network requirements:
- 2 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 1 Channel) or 3 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 2 Channel).
Licensing:
- Neverfail for BlackBerry is licensed based on the Server in a pair with the greatest number of CPUs.
Notes
Primary server requirements:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with 2GB of free system hard disk space. On a single partition.
- A minimum of 1GB RAM is recommended. Exact requirements depend on application load.
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server or Advanced Server latest SP version, or Microsoft Windows 2003.
- IBM Lotus Domino Messaging Server 6.0, 6.5, 7.0
Secondary server requirements:
- Windows 2000 or 2003 compatible server with disk space and memory to match the Primary Server. Microsoft Windows 2000 or 2003 operating system with the same Service Pack applied as the Primary Server.
Network requirements:
- 2 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 1 Channel) or 3 Network cards per machine (1 Public & 2 Channel).
Licensing:
- Neverfail for Lotus Domino is licensed based on the Server in a pair with the greatest number of CPU's
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