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Chapter 2
Learning Management System Requirements
The Learning Management System is supported on a specific set of hardware and software components. Whether
you are installing the Learning Management System for the first time on a server or upgrading from an earlier
release of LearningSpace®, you may need to upgrade hardware and/or software before the Learning Management
System can function on that machine.
Using the Learning Management System with unsupported hardware or software may result in data loss, as well as
problems accessing the system. Before installing the Learning Management System, verify that you have installed
the required hardware and software described in this chapter.
Database server requirements
You’ll need a relational database management system with the Learning Management System. When you install the
Learning Management System, you’ll create a database specifically for use with the Learning Management System.
Refer to the README.TXT file and the Release Notes shipped with this product for more information on supported
databases and additional requirements.
Learning Management System server requirements
Learning Management System servers need the hardware and software specified below in order to properly support
the product.
Hardware requirements
For the most up-to-date server hardware requirements, refer to the README.TXT file and the Release Notes
shipped with this product.
Software requirements
For the most up-to-date server software requirements, refer to the README.TXT file and the Release Notes shipped
with this product.
Time zone settings
Remember the following guidelines regarding time zone settings. All user-viewable time zone settings are stored as
GMT/UTC.
• Make sure that you have set WAS server time zone settings set correctly
• Collaboration servers may use different time zones
• During Live sessions, clients will see their own time zones reflected in date/time stamps.
Learning Management System client requirements
Learning Management System client machines’ hardware and software is described below.
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