System requirements

Category

Required

Recommended for enterprise systems

Note: Install the database on the fastest available hardware with the fastest disk I/O infrastructure.

Operating system

  • Windows Server® 2012 R2 Standard or Enterprise Edition (x64)

  • Windows Server 2012 Standard or Enterprise Edition (x64)

  • Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard or Enterprise Edition (x64)

  • Windows Server 2008 Standard or Enterprise Edition with SP2 (x86 and x64)

Windows Server 2008 R2 (x64)

Windows Server 2012 R2 (x64)

Processor

2GHz dual-core

Dual 2.5GHz quad-core Intel Xeon or AMD Opteron

RAM

4GB

8GB

Hard disk drive

20GB free space for each system component

Configuration 1-N, X-N, or X-Y-N:

  • Database and load balancer

    • Operating system and server configured for LMC installed on two 15000 RPM Serial-Attached SCSI drives configured as a RAID 1 array with at least 80GB free space

    • Database and load balancer installed on four 15000 RPM Serial-Attached SCSI drives configured as a RAID 5 array, with at least 300GB free space

  • Servers

    • Operating system and server configured for jobs installed on four 15000 RPM Serial-Attached SCSI drives configured as a RAID 5 array with at least 80GB free space

Note: For more information, see Assigning servers to only run LMC or process jobs.

Network speed

100Mbps network

Note: For solutions that require intensive processing and more network traffic, use a Gigabit Ethernet.

Gigabit Ethernet using dual-port network adapters

Network name resolution

Domain Name System (DNS) or Windows Internet Name Service (WINS)

Notes:

  • Local hosts files can be used instead of external DNS.
  • For other network systems support, contact the Lexmark Professional Services.
 

Static addressing

  • In databases installed on a cluster

  • In load balancers installed on a cluster

  • In load balancers in a system with printers

  • In load balancers in a system with printers not configured to a DNS server

In all system components and any printers used with the system


Category

Requirement

Browser

  • Internet Explorer® 7.0 or later

  • Mozilla Firefox 9.0 or later

  • Google ChromeTM

    • Notes:

    • Make sure that your browser supports Adobe® Flash® Player 10 or later.
    • Enable cookies in the browser where the LMC address is accessed.

Video

Capable of displaying 1024 x 768 or higher resolutions


Category

Requirement

Note: We do not recommend installing the database on a virtual machine.

Virtual machine monitor

VMware ESX software 3.0.1 or later

VMware vSphere software 4.x or later


Client software operating system compatibility

The Microsoft Windows application software Select'N'Send and the Lexmark Document Server Printer Port can be used on the following operating systems:

Note: Enterprise Editions and Enterprise x64 Editions of Windows Server support an active/passive or active/active clustered print server with the Lexmark Document Server Printer Port.

Supported database servers

Note: Microsoft SQL Server Express is not supported by LDD.