Before you install the RMS, you should ensure that your system meets the minimum requirements. These are listed in the following sections:
The RMS is compatible with the following versions of Perception Server.
Perception Server 4.2 (English/French/Dutch/Spanish/German)
Perception Server 4.3 (English)
Perception Server 4.4+ (English)
The minimum specification for a machine to host the Results Management System is listed below.
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Requirement |
Description |
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Processor |
If installed on a stand alone server: x86 or x64 Processor running at 1.0 GHz and higher |
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If installed on a server running Perception: x86 or x64 Processor running at 2.0 GHz and higher | |
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Memory |
If installed on a stand alone server: 1 GB memory |
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If installed on a server running Perception: 2 GB memory | |
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Hard Drive Space |
Up to 35 MB for installation files and enough available disk space to accommodate database growth |
The RMS installation is supported on the following operating environments:
Windows Server 2003
Windows XP
Microsoft Vista
Questionmark recommends that you use Windows 2003 Server for production use. You should use Windows XP and Vista for try-out purposes only.
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It is not possible to have Perception and the RMS running at the same time if you are using Windows XP or Microsoft Vista Home Premium Edition. This is only possible if you are using Windows Server 2003 or Vista Ultimate, Business and Enterprise editions |
The RMS is compatible with the following database servers:
SQL Server 2000/2005
Oracle 9i/10g
The RMS requires the following software components:
The RMS is compatible with the following operating systems and web browsers combinations.
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Client machine environment |
Compatible browser versions |
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Windows 2000 |
Internet Explorer 6 |
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Windows XP |
Internet Explorer 6 + Firefox 1.0 + |
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Windows Vista |
Internet Explorer 7 + Firefox 1.0 + |
When you install the RMS, a license is included that allows you to use the product over an evaluation period. After this evaluation period expires, you will need to obtain a valid license. Please refer to Licensing the RMS for more information once you have installed the RMS.