Agent requirements

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Last updated: Mar 25, 2016
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If you apply a moderate policy configuration, then the requirements for memory and disk space are as follows:

  • Memory usage: 50Mb
  • Disk usage:
    • Thycotic/Arellia base agent: 10MB
    • Application Control Solution: 9MB
    • Local Security Solution: 3MB
    • Security Analysis Solution: 13 MB
  • Average CPU over a week: 3%
  • Impact to boot time: Negligible

Supported Windows Operating Systems (both 32- and 64-bit):

  • Desktops: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
  • Servers: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Disable the GPO security option "System cryptography: Use FIPS compliant algorithms for encryption, hashing, and signing." Click here for more information on FIPS

Windows Management Framework download locations

Windows Management Framework 2.0 or newer

  • Installed on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 by default
  • PowerShell 3.0 is installed on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 by default
  • Older operating systems require installation
Operating SystemDownload Location
Windows XPhttp://download.microsoft.com/download/E/C/E/ECE99583-2003-455D-B681-68DB610B44A4/WindowsXP-KB968930-x86-ENG.exe
Windows Server 2003 (x86)

http://download.microsoft.com/download/1/1/7/117FB25C-BB2D-41E1-B01E-0FEB0BC72C30/WindowsServer2003-KB968930-x86-ENG.exe 

Windows Server 2003 (x64)

http://download.microsoft.com/download/B/D/9/BD9BB1FF-6609-4B10-9334-6D0C58066AA7/WindowsServer2003-KB968930-x64-ENG.exe

Windows Server 2008 (x86)http://download.microsoft.com/download/F/9/E/F9EF6ACB-2BA8-4845-9C10-85FC4A69B207/Windows6.0-KB968930-x86.msu
Windows Server 2008 (x64)http://download.microsoft.com/download/2/8/6/28686477-3242-4E96-9009-30B16BED89AF/Windows6.0-KB968930-x64.msu

.NET 4.0 Framework or newer

Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 have 4.5 installed by default.

To download it, go to http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=24872.

.NET 2.0 Framework SP1 

The .Net 2.0 SP1 update is required only for Windows XP. To download, go to http://download.microsoft.com/download/c/6/e/c6e88215-0178-4c6c-b5f3-158ff77b1f38/NetFx20SP2_x86.exe.