Enterprise Edition Installation Specifications Version: 4.0 Copyright 2005 F.A.S., Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright 2008 F.A.S., Inc. All rights reserved.
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Enterprise Edition Installation Specifications Installation Prerequisites The server or Virtual machine that will run the application must meet the conditions outlined in this document. Installation options allow you to host the web site and database on one server or two. The licensing engine only monitors the number of CPU cores on the Database server. Hardware Requirements FAS certifies that will function properly on a server meeting the following minimum hardware requirements. Processor Hard Disk Space Processor Hard Disk Space Handheld Clients Minimum Requirements 2.4 GHz Pentium 1 GB RAM or better 4 GB Hard Drive or better 2.4 GHz Pentium 1 GB RAM or better 1 GB Hard Drive or better 64 MB of RAM Software Requirements FAS certifies that will function properly on a server meeting the following minimum software requirements. Version Service Pack Required Windows Server 2003 N\A SP1 Microsoft SQL Server 2000 *SQL Server 2005 also supported staring Q1 2008. Sql Sever 2000 (build 8.00.2039) or later Microsoft Internet Information Server 6.0 N\A ASP.NET 2.0 N\A Online Client Browser Requirements Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 N\A Offline/Handheld Clients Windows Mobile 5 or 6 N\A SP4 Copyright 2008 F.A.S., Inc. All rights reserved. 3
Network Deployment supports access from desktop browsers and handheld clients across both public and private networks. Examples of public networks include: the internet and cellular data networks. Below are two drawings that illustrate recommended architectures for both public and private network deployments. Installation options allow you to host the web site and database on one server or two. The licensing engine only monitors the number of CPU cores on the Database server. FAS recommends a two server installation to optimize database performance. Diagram 1.0: This diagram outlines the recommended public network deployment configuration. Typical Public Network Deployment Typical Field Location Data Center Connected using: -WiFi -Hardwired Ethernet -ActiveSync* Internet - SQL Server 2000 SP4 IE 6+ Web Browser * Requires connection to desktop PC on LAN Wireless Carrier WWAN Mobile Workers * Will install with disk - IIS 6.0 - SQL Server CE Server Agent - web application* Legend HTTP (Port 80) SQL Server (Port 1433) Copyright 2008 F.A.S., Inc. All rights reserved. 4
Diagram 2.0: This diagram outlines the recommended private network deployment configuration. Typical Private Network Deployment Typical Field Location Data Center Connected using: -WiFi -Hardwired Ethernet -ActiveSync* Intranet - SQL Server 2000 SP4 IE 6+ Web Browser * Requires connection to desktop PC on LAN * Will install with disk - IIS 6.0 - SQL Server CE Server Agent - web application* Legend HTTP (Port 80) SQL Server (Port 1433) Copyright 2008 F.A.S., Inc. All rights reserved. 5