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Software Requirements for Endpoint Encryption 5.0

    • Updated:
    • 10 May 2016
    • Product/Version:
    • Endpoint Encryption 5.0
    • Platform:
    • Windows 2003 Standard 64-bit
    • Windows 2008 Server R2
    • Windows 2012 Datacenter
    • Windows 2012 Datacenter R2
    • Windows 2012 Standard
    • Windows 2012 Standard R2
    • Windows 8 32-bit
    • Windows 8 64-bit
    • Windows Vista 32-bit
    • Windows Vista 64-bit
    • Windows XP SP3 32-bit
Summary

Find out the software requirements and other pre-deployment requirements of each Endpoint Encryption component. 

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SpecificationRequirements
Operating system
  • Windows Server 2008 / 2008 R2 (64-bit)
  • Windows Server 2012 / 2012 R2 (64-bit)
Database server
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP3 / 2008 / 2008 R2 / 2012
  • Microsoft SQL Server Express 2005 SP3 / 2008 / 2012
  • Mixed Mode Authentication (SA password) installed
  • Reporting services installed
 
For Windows Server 2008 R2, you must install SQL Server 2008 SP1.
Application server

PolicyServer 5.0 Patch 4 requires Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) with the following roles installed and enabled:

  • Application Development
  • ASP.NET
  • ASP
  • ISAPI Extensions
  • ISAPI Filters
  • Management Tools
  • IIS Management Console
  • IIS Management Scripts and Tools
  • Management Service
  • IIS 6 Management Compatibility
  • IIS 6 Metabase Compatibility

For Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 you must install the "Application server" role and the "Web server" role. Additionally, you must add SMTP and Microsoft IIS Support features.

Legacy Endpoint Encryption environments (version 3.1.3 and earlier) require Client Web Service. If you install Client Web Service on a remote endpoint, install Microsoft IIS on that endpoint.

Other software
  • Both Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2 (or 3.5) and 4.0
  • Windows Installer 4.5 (SQL Express)

SpecificationRequirements
Operating systemAny Microsoft Windows operating system supported by PolicyServer or the Endpoint Encryption agents
OthersMicrosoft .NET Framework 4.0

SpecificationRequirements
Operating system
  • Windows™ Embedded POSReady 7 (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ 10 (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ 8.1 (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ 8 (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ 7 (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ Vista with SP1 (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ XP with SP3 (32-bit only)
Firmware interface
  • BIOS: all supported operating systems
  • For devices with UEFI, set the boot priority to Legacy First.
Other software
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 (Windows 7 and later operating systems)
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP1 (Windows XP)
  • Microsoft Windows Installer (Windows XP)
 

Full Disk Encryption uses software-based encryption for all standard drives (drives without self-encryption). Software encryption requires ATA, AHCI, or IRRT hard disk controller.

Full Disk Encryption uses hardware-based encryption for the following self-encrypting drives (SEDs); Hardware encryption requires AHCI hard disk controller:

  • Seagate DriveTrust drives
  • Seagate OPAL and OPAL 2 drives
  • SanDisk self-encrypting solid-state drives

Full Disk Encryption has the following limitations:

  • Full Disk Encryption does not support endpoints with multiple hard disks.
  • Full Disk Encryption does not support RAID and SCSI drives.
  • Full Disk Encryption does not support eDrive drives for Windows 8 or later environments.
  • Full Disk Encryption does not support GUID Partition Table (GPT) drives.

SpecificationRequirements
Operating system
  • OS X™ "El Capitan"
  • OS X™ "Yosemite"
  • OS X™ "Mavericks"
  • OS X™ "Mountain Lion"
Other software
  • Mono runtime environment (MRE) 2.1
  • Apple FileVault is disabled
 
  • Mac OS local accounts or mobile accounts are able to initiate encryption on Mac OS X Mountain Lion or later. Other Mac OS user account types will be unable to initiate encryption. To create a mobile account for Active Directory on your Mac, see Creating a Mobile Account for Active Directory on Mac OS.
  • Encryption Management for Apple FileVault supports Apple Fusion Drives on Mac OS X Mountain Lion or later (starting with Mac OS build 10.8.2).

SpecificationRequirements
Operating system
  • Windows™ Embedded POSReady 7 (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ 10 Enterprise and Professional editions (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ 8.1 Enterprise and Professional editions (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ 7 Enterprise and Professional editions (32-bit/64-bit)
Other software
  • Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2 or higher
  • Full Disk Encryption is not installed
  • Windows BitLocker is disabled
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5

SpecificationRequirements
Operating system
  • Windows™ 10 (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ 8.1 (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ 8 (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ 7 (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ Vista with SP1 (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows™ XP with SP3 (32-bit only)
Other software
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 (Windows 8 and later operating systems)
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP1 or later (Windows XP)
  • Microsoft Windows Installer 3.1
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