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1-8 PATROL
®
Database Administration Installation Guide
System Software Requirements
The following tables list requirements for the system software that the
PATROL Database Administration products support. Table 1-1 lists the
minimum requirements for the supported client platforms.
Note
In addition to the following list of supported operating system platforms,
you can also access a database instance on a platform where PATROL
Database Administration is either not supported or not installed. See
Chapter 9, “Accessing Databases on Unsupported Operating System
Platforms” for more information.
Table 1-1 Supported Client Platforms
Operating System
Platforms
Minimum Hardware
Requirements
Free Disk Space and Product
Requirements
Windows NT 4.0 with
Service Pack 3 or Service
Pack 4 applied
Windows 95 with Service
Pack 1 applied
Windows 98
32 MB RAM 486/66
VGA video (at least 600
X 800)
4X CD-ROM Drive or
higher
PATROL DB-Change Manager
for:
• DB2 Universal Database - 37 MB
• DB2* for OS/390 - 48 MB
• Informix - 37 MB
• Oracle - 42 MB
• SQL Server -36 MB
• Sybase - 39 MB
PATROL DB-Alter for:
• DB2* for OS/390 - 40MB
PATROL SQL-Explorer for:
• Oracle - 41 MB
• DB2* for OS/390 - 40 MB
5 MB in the temp directory for temporary
files created during installation.
a
a
If temp is not defined, 5 MB of free space in the windows directory is required.
