Platform | x86 or x64, running at a minimum speed of 2 GHz |
Memory | 2 GB |
Hard Disk Space | 300 MB on system drive for application. Historical reporting database requires additional space. For more information, see the Spotlight on Messaging Deployment and Troubleshooting Guide. |
Management Console | - Microsoft Management Console (MMC) 3.0
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 or later
- Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) 6.0
- Microsoft PowerShell 2.0 or later (only required for Exchange 2010 with Database Availability Group, Lync 2010, and Exchange 2013)
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Diagnostic Services for all Environments | - Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 or later
- Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) 6.0
- Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.8
NOTE: MDAC 2.8 comes with your operating system. If MDAC is uninstalled, Spotlight on Messaging will not run.
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Diagnostic Services for the Exchange 2000/2003 Environment | - see Diagnostic Services for all Environments
- Exchange System Manager (ESM) 2003 Service Pack 1 or later
NOTE: ESM is supported on the following: |
Diagnostic Services for the Exchange 2007 Environment | - see Diagnostic Services for all Environments
- Exchange Management Console (EMC) 2007 Service Pack 1 and Update Rollup 1 or later
- Exchange Server MAPI Client and Collaborative Data Objects (MAPI CDO) 1.2.1
NOTE: If your organization contains Exchange 2007 servers and Exchange 2000/2003 servers, you must install ESM and EMC. MAPI CDO is not required. NOTE: If your organization contains Exchange 2007 servers and Exchange 2010 servers, you must install EMC 2007 Service Pack 2 or later. NOTE: The Exchange Management Tools version installed on your Spotlight on Messaging computer must match the Exchange version installed on your Exchange server. For example, if you have Exchange 2007 Service Pack 2 installed on your Exchange Server, you must have Exchange Management Console 2007 Service Pack 2 installed on your Spotlight on Messaging computer. NOTE: Microsoft Outlook should not be installed on the same computer where you have MAPI CDO installed. For more information, see the following Microsoft knowledgebase article http://support.microsoft.com/kb/266418. |
Diagnostic Services for the Exchange 2010 Environment | - see Diagnostic Services for all Environments
- Microsoft PowerShell 2.0 or later
- Exchange Server MAPI Client and Collaborative Data Objects (MAPI CDO) 1.2.1
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Diagnostic Services for the Exchange 2013 Environment | - see Diagnostic Services for all Environments
- Microsoft PowerShell 2.0 or later
- Exchange Server MAPI Client and Collaborative Data Objects (MAPI CDO) 1.2.1
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Diagnostic Services for the BlackBerry Environment | - see Diagnostic Services for all Environments
- Exchange System Manager (ESM) 2003 Service Pack 1 or later or Exchange Server MAPI Client and Collaborative Data Objects (MAPI CDO) 1.2.1
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Diagnostic Services for the OCS Environment | - see Diagnostic Services for all Environments
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Diagnostic Services for the Lync Environment | - see Diagnostic Services for all Environments
- Microsoft PowerShell 2.0 or later
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Diagnostic Console for the Exchange 2000/2003 Environment | - ESM 2003 Service Pack 1 or later
- Common Files for Internet Information Services (IIS)
- MSXML 6.0
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Diagnostic Console for the Exchange 2007 Environment | - EMC 2007 Service Pack 1 or later
- MSXML 6.0
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 or later
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Diagnostic Console for the Exchange 2010 Environment | - Microsoft PowerShell 2.0 or later
- MSXML 6.0
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 or later
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Diagnostic Console for the Exchange 2013 Environment | - Microsoft PowerShell 2.0 or later
- MSXML 6.0
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 or later
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Diagnostic Console for the BlackBerry Environment | - MSXML 6.0
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 or later
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Diagnostic Console for the OCS Environment | - MSXML 6.0
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 or later
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Operating System | - Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 or later (32 bit or 64 bit)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Server Service Pack 2 or later (32 bit or 64 bit)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Server Service Pack 2 or later (32 bit or 64 bit)
- Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 or later (32 bit or 64 bit)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 or later (32 bit or 64 bit)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (64 bit)
- Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 or later (32 bit or 64 bit)
- Microsoft Windows 8 (32 bit or 64 bit)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (64 bit)
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Database | - Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 4 or later
- Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Service Pack 4 or later
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3 or later
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express Edition Service Pack 3 or later
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 or later
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Enterprise Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express Edition
NOTE: If you are installing the database on a remote computer, ensure remote connections are enabled on the SQL server, and you have sufficient permissions to create/modify the database. |
Web Reports | For installing Web Reports, you need: - IIS 6.0 with the following enabled: Common Files, World Wide Web Services, ASP, ASP.NET
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- IIS 7.0 or later with the following enabled: World Wide Web Services, Application Development Features, ASP, ASP.NET, Server-Side Includes, Security, and Windows Authentication
NOTE: If you are using Microsoft Windows 7, enable Default Document and Static Content in Common HTTP Features in IIS. If these IIS features are not enabled, Web Reports will not display. For viewing Web Reports, you need: - Internet Explorer 7.0 or later
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Rights and Privileges | Local Windows Administrator privileges are required on the computer where Spotlight on Messaging in installed |