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Chapter 3.
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System Requirements
This chapter describes the requirements for installing CloudPlatform Management Server.
3.1. Operating System Requirements
Following are the minimum Operating System requirements for installing CloudPlatform.
Preferred Operating Systems:
• RHEL versions 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, and 7 (64-bit)
• CentOS versions 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, and 7 (64-bit)
Note
RHEL 7 and CentOS 7 are supported only for experimental use with Linux Containers (LXC)
hypervisor.
Citrix recommends you to purchase a RHEL support license. Citrix support will not be helpful in
resolving issues with the underlying RHEL operating system.
3.2. Hardware Requirements
Following are the minimum hardware requirements for installing CloudPlatform:
• CPU - 64-bit X86 CPU
• Memory - 4 GB
• Hard Disk - 50 GB of local disk. Citrix recommends to use 500 GB when secondary storage is on
the same machine with Management Server.
3.3. Web Browser Requirements
The Web browsers that the CloudPlatform Web UI supports are:
• Mozilla Firefox versions 26 to 33
• Google Chrome 38.x
• Apple Safari 7.1
• Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 9, 10 and 11
3.4. Network Requirements
Following are the minimum network requirements for installing CloudPlatform. This section describes
the ports, protocol, firewall considerations, and so on, required for installing CloudPlatform
• One NIC card with static IP address.
• Fully-qualified domain name for the machine where you want to install the Management Server
software.