Echelon SmartServer 2.2 - Manual (Page 11)

xii Preface
Purpose
This document describes how to configure the SmartServer and use its applications to manage control
networks.
Audience
This guide is intended for system designers and integrators with an understanding of control networks.
Requirements
Requirements for the running the SmartServer 2.2 software are listed below:
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64-bit and 32-bit Microsoft ® Windows 8
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, 64-bit and 32-bit Microsoft Windows 7
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or 32-bit
Microsoft Windows
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XP.
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Intel® Pentium
®
III 1.3 GHz processor or faster, and meeting the minimum Windows
requirements for the selected version of Windows (Pentium IV 1.5 GHz or faster if running
Echelon Enterprise Services 2.2 ).
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2 GB RAM minimum.
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50 to 830 megabytes (MB) free hard-disk space, plus the minimum Windows requirements for the
selected version of Windows.
o The i.LON Vision 2.2 software requires 44 MB of free space.
o If you install Echelon Enterprise Services 2.2 from the SmartServer 2.2 DVD, you need an
additional 270 MB of free space. Echelon Enterprise Services 2.2 is required for maintaining
synchronization between the SmartServer and OpenLNS network databases, adding the data
points of external devices in OpenLNS managed networks to the SmartServer’s built-in
applications and to your custom SmartServer 2.2 Web pages, and managing OpenLNS
networks with the SmartServer Web interface.
If you are running Echelon Enterprise Services 2.2 with a SmartServer operating in LNS
mode, OpenLNS Server or LNS Turbo Editions (3.25) or later must be installed on the
OpenLNS Server or LNS Server computer and on remote OpenLNS clients running EES 2.2.
See the Echelon Enterprise Services 2.2 User’s Guide for more information on installing
Echelon Enterprise Services 2.2.
o You must have the SmartServer 2.0 Programming Tools to create custom C/C++ apps and
drivers (also called freely programmable modules [FPMs]), and to translate the SmartServer
Web interface into a number of different languages (language localization). To build and
upload custom apps and drivers, order the SmartServer 2.0 Programming Tools 2.0 DVD
(Echelon model number 72111-409). To order this DVD, contact your Echelon sales
representative.
o If you install Adobe ®
Reader 9.1 from the SmartServer 2.2 DVD, you need an additional 204
MB of free space. You need Adobe Reader or another PDF viewer to view the SmartServer
2.2 documentation.
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DVD-ROM drive.
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1024x768 or higher-resolution display with at least 256 colors.
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Mouse or compatible pointing device.
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If you are running Echelon Enterprise Services 2.2 with a SmartServer operating in LNS mode,
LNS Turbo Editions (3.25) or newer is required.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 or higher, or Mozilla Firefox 18 or higher, Google Chrome 24 or
higher or Apple Safari 6.0 or higher.