2.1 Vibe Server Requirements

2.1.1 Hardware Requirements

Item	Requirement
Processor	x86-32 or x86-64 Minimum 2 GHz Multi-CPU systems preferred
Server Memory	At least 3 GB RAM for an x86-32 processor At least 4 GB RAM for an x86-64 processor See Section 2.6, Recommended Hardware Configurations Based on System Performance and Section 5.2.3, Vibe Server Memory.

Platform	Requirement
Linux	Novell Open Enterprise Server 11 or later, plus the latest Support Pack SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 or SLES 12, plus the latest Support Pack MariaDB is the default SQL database for SLES 12. When using the MySQL database on SLES 12, MySQL is not automatically patched. In this environment, you need to patch MySQL manually. NOTE:On SLES, the X Window System is required by the GUI Vibe installation program. However, it is not required in order to run Vibe after installation, or for text-based installations or silent installations. Kablink Vibe can be run on additional Linux and Windows operating systems. For more information, see the Kablink Open Collaboration Web site.
Windows	Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2012, plus the latest Service Pack Windows Server 2008R2, or Windows Server 2012R2, plus the latest Service Pack

Platform

Requirement

Linux

Kablink Vibe can be run on additional Linux and Windows operating systems. For more information, see the Kablink Open Collaboration Web site.

Windows

See Section 2.5.4, Virtualization Support for information about support for running Vibe in a virtualized environment.

Platform	Requirement
Linux	MariaDB on SLES 12 server and client MySQL 5.1 or later server and client NOTE:MySQL is included with SLES, but you need to install and configure it. For more information, see Section A.3, MySQL or MariaDB SQL Database Server. Oracle 11g or Oracle 12c
Windows	MariaDB 5.2.6 or later server and tools MySQL 5.1 or later server and tools Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or SQL Server 2014, plus the latest Service Pack Microsoft SQL Server 2008R2 or SQL Server 2012R2, plus the latest Service Pack Oracle 11g or Oracle 12c

Platform	Requirement
Linux	IBM JDK (latest version) Java scripting must be enabled for proper Vibe site functionality. Oracle JDK (latest version)
Windows	Oracle JDK (latest version)

Platform	Requirement
Linux	Unrestricted SDK JCE policy files
Windows	Unrestricted SDK JCE policy files

Platform	Requirement
Linux	Novell eDirectory 8.8 or later, plus the latest Support Pack For information about eDirectory, see the Novell eDirectory 8.8 Documentation website.
Windows	Microsoft Active Directory, plus the latest Service Pack; or Novell eDirectory 8.8 or later, plus the latest Support Pack For information about Active Directory, see Windows Server 2003 Active Directory or Windows Server 2008 Active Directory.

Platform

Requirement

Linux

Novell eDirectory 8.8 or later, plus the latest Support Pack

Windows

Microsoft Active Directory, plus the latest Service Pack; or Novell eDirectory 8.8 or later, plus the latest Support Pack

Item	Requirement
Vibe software	At least 500 MB for a new installation When you update an existing Vibe system, ensure that your server has at least twice the amount of disk space available in the following directory, plus an additional 500 MB: Linux: /var/opt/novell/teaming Windows: c:\Program Files\Novell\Teaming
Database server software	At least 500 MB for a new installation When you update an existing Vibe system, ensure that your server has at least twice the amount of disk space available in the following directory, plus an additional 500 MB: Linux: /var/opt/novell/teaming Windows: c:\Program Files\Novell\Teaming
Vibe file repository	Depends on the anticipated size of the Vibe site
Database content	Substantially less than the Vibe file repository See Section 5.6, Planning the Vibe Database to plan for the disk space needs of your Vibe site.

Requirement	Additional Information
Tomcat 7.0.55	Tomcat 7.0.55 is included with Vibe on Linux and Windows.