TM system requirements
The following specifications are required for a typical SolarWinds data collector deployment under VMware or Hyper-V environments. They are intended as a baseline and should be confirmed with SolarWinds prior to deployment.
| Type |
Minimum Requirements |
| Hardware |
- VMware
- 4 cores
- 8GB RAM
- 160GB HDD volume
- Hyper-V
- 8 cores (Will function with four, but with diminished performance)
- 8GB RAM
- 160GB HDD volume
- 1 Ethernet Controller (NIC) for IP address management
- 1 Ethernet Controller (NIC) for Intrusion Detection (optional)
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| Network connectivity and access control lists |
- Static IP address
(DHCP for trial users)
- Connected to an accessible vSwitch instance
- TCP and UDP port 53 access to internal DNS servers
- Outbound TCP port 443 (HTTPS) to SolarWinds VPN Gateway (to be determined at deployment time)
- Local Network Inbound TCP and UDP port 514
- For local Syslog data sources
- Local Network bi-directional TCP and UDP port 1514
- For OSSEC Agent connectivity
- Inbound TCP port 9654
- For OSSEC Agent key negotiation
- Available Physical NIC on the HOST VMware/Hyper-V server
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To connect to a SPAN/Monitor port within the core-switching environment to facilitate Intrusion Detection capabilities (optional). Specific configuration requirements will be provided prior to implementation.
No inbound connectivity is required from the Internet.
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