System requirements - GFI EventsManager

Hardware

• Processor: 2.5 GHz dual core or higher
• RAM: 3 GB
• Hard disk: 10 GB of available space

NOTE: Hard disk size depends on your environment, the size specified in the requirements is the minimum required to install and archive events.

Software

Supported operating systems

• Windows Server 2016
• Windows Server 2012 R2
• Windows Server 2008 R2
• Windows SBS 2011
• Windows SBS 2008
• Windows 10
• Windows 8/8.1
• Windows 7
• Windows Vista SP1

Other components

• .NET 4
• Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.8 or later
• (Optional) A mail server (If email alerting is configured).

Software requirements - Scanned machine(s)

• For Microsoft Windows event log scanning: Remote registry service must be enabled and source folders must be accessible via Windows shares.
• W3C log scanning: The source folders must be accessible via Windows shares.
• Syslog and SNMP Traps: Sources/senders must be configured to send messages to the computer/IP address where GFI EventsManager is installed.