System requirements
The Catalogic DPX Master Server
You can use the Catalogic GuardMode with the following editions of the Catalogic DPX Master Servers:
- Catalogic DPX Master Server virtual appliance for VMware
- Catalogic DPX Master Server virtual appliance for Microsoft Hyper-V
Tip.
The Catalogic GuardMode is not available for the Catalogic DPX Master Server for Linux or Microsoft Windows (sometimes referred to as the “physical appliance”).
Operating Systems
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10
- AlmaLinux 9.4
- AlmaLinux 8.10
- OES 2023
Attention!
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 is not supported. This change is in line with the end of maintenance support phase 2 for RHEL 7 as of June 30, 2024.
Tip.
The following systems are not fully supported at the moment:
- Windows 11 including Mixed Reality and IoT Edition
- Windows 10 including Mobile and IoT Edition (32 or 64-bit)
- Windows 8/8.1 except RT and Starter Edition (32 or 64-bit)
- Windows 7 SP1 with Convenient Rollup Update or higher, any Edition (32 or 64-bit)
- Windows Server 2012
Applications
The command-line interface for the Catalogic GuardMode requires PowerShell which is bundled with Windows. GuardMode has been tested with the following versions of PowerShell:
- Microsoft Windows PowerShell 5.1 for Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 2019, and 2016
- Microsoft Windows PowerShell 4.0 for Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Hardware
| CPU | x86-64 processors |
|---|---|
| Memory | at least 1 GB |
| Disk space | at least 2 GB |
| Network | Allow port 5000 (TCP) for outbound traffic |