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    System requirements

    The minimum system requirements and supported platforms for Micetro by Men&Mice are as follows:

    Hardware

    Note

    The hardware requirements for the Micetro components are dependent on the size of the environment and usage. Refer to Architecture overview for details.

    Operating systems

    Operating systems

    Operating system

    Management Console 1

    Server Controllers

    Men&Mice Central

    Web Application

    API 2

    Command Line Interface

    Microsoft Windows

    Windows Server 2012

    Y

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    Windows Server 2012 R2

    Y

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    Windows Server 2016

    Y

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    Windows Server 2019

    Y

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    Linux

    Redhat Enterprise Linux 6

    N

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    Redhat Enterprise Linux 7

    N

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    Redhat Enterprise Linux 8

    N

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    CentOS 6

    N

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    CentOS 7

    N

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    CentOS 8

    N

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    Suse Enterprise Linux 11/12/13 x86

    N

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

    N

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

    N

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

    N

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y

    Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

    N

    Y

    Y

    Y

    N/A

    Y
    1

    The management console also works on non-server Windows that have not reached their EOL.

    2

    The REST and SOAP APIs are bundled into the Web Application, both for Windows and Linux.

    Note

    On January 14, 2020, Microsoft ended support for Windows server 2008 and 2008 R2 and therefore support for those server types are deprecated in versions 10.2 and above of Micetro.

    Note

    32-bit Linux Operating Systems will no longer be supported in version 10.2 and above due to the lack of support from common Linux distros

    Databases

    Databases

    Database

    Supported version(s)

    Operating System of Men&Mice Central

    PostgreSQL

    12

    Windows, Linux

    SQLite

    N/A 4

    Windows, Linux

    Microsoft SQL Server

    2012, 2014, 2016, 2019

    Windows
    4

    The SQLite database is embedded into the Men&Mice Central application.

    Note

    Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 will no longer be supported in Micetro versions 10.2 and above due to Microsoft ending support of these operating system

    DNS/DHCP Server software

    DNS & DHCP server software

    Server

    Version(s)

    DNS

    Microsoft DNS

    2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019

    ISC BIND

    9.6 - 9.14

    Unbound

    1.4.22 - 1.7.3

    PowerDNS Authoritative Server

    3.4 - 4.3

    DHCP

    Microsoft DHCP

    2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019

    ISC DHCP

    3.0.6 - 4.4.1

    ISC Kea

    1.6, 1.8

    Cisco IOS with DHCP support

    12.3 - 16.09

    Danger

    ISC Kea versions older than 1.6 are no longer supported. See Updating ISC Kea with Micetro 10.0 for more details.

    Other

    Men&Mice Web Application

    • Microsoft IIS 5

    • Apache 2 Web server 2.2/2.4 6

    5

    When using IIS 7 the IIS 6 Management Compatibility and ISAPI Extensions role services are required.

    6

    The Apache web server are supported on all platforms except Windows.

    Supported Cloud Services

    • Azure 7

    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)

    • Dyn DNS

    • NS1 DNS

    • OpenStack

    • Akamai

    7

    Micetro is available to install directly from the Azure Marketplace. See Installing Micetro in Azure.

    Supported browsers (Web Application)

    • Chrome

    • Firefox

    • Safari

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