Browser Requirements For Launching The Epicenter Client - Extreme Networks EPICenter Installation Manual

The EPICenter Server software requires the 1.6.0_10 Java runtime package, which is included in the
Server installation. No separate installation is needed.
NOTE
Additional disk space may be needed to hold alarm logs and other runtime data. The amount of space depends on
the number of devices and the number of traps and syslog messages generated by the managed devices.
The EPICenter Client. The system requirements for the EPICenter Client under Red Hat Enterprise Linux
are as follows:
A monitor that supports at least 1024 x 768 resolution, and 16-bit color. Your system display settings
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must be set for at least 65536 colors.
512 MB RAM minimum (1 GB recommended).
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256 MB disk space available.
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Swap space equal to double the amount of memory. For example, if you have 512 MB of RAM, you
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should have 1 GB of swap space.
A browser (Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or higher) is required to display reports and view the EPICenter
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online Help.

Browser Requirements for Launching the EPICenter Client

The EPICenter Client is launched from a browser window. EPICenter uses signed applets: you will be
prompted to accept the security certificate from Extreme Networks the first time you try to launch the
applet.
NOTE
The Java Plug-In version 1.6.0_10 is required for the EPICenter client. If this version of the plug-in is not already
installed, you will be prompted to download it the first time you try to launch the EPICenter client.
Table 1 lists the browsers that are supported by the EPICenter 7.1 release. A browser is also required to
display EPICenter reports and the EPICenter online Help.
Table 1: EPICenter 7.1 supported browsers
Platform
Windows
Sun Solaris 10
Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5
NOTE
For the Mozilla Firefox browser, you must install the Java plug-in, and then link it to the Firefox browser. See
"Configuring the Firefox Browser for the Java Plug-In" on page 31
EPICenter Installation and Upgrade Guide
Minimum Browser Configuration
Internet Explorer™ 6.0 or higher, Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or
higher
Mozilla Firefox 1.5, 2.0, or 3.0
Mozilla Firefox 1.5, 2.0 or 3.0
System Requirements
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