Minimum hardware and software requirements
This topic contains the following sections:
BMC Server Automation requirement
BladeLogic Portal 1.2 is compatible with BMC Server Automation 8.6 or later versions.
Windows installation requirements
When installed on Microsoft Windows, the BladeLogic Portal server requires:
- 64-bit Microsoft Windows 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, and 2012 R2
- 8 GB memory
- 50 GB free disk space at minimum, 120 GB recommended
- 4 CPU processor with minimum 1.6 GHz
- Network speed minimum of 100 Mbps
Java RunTime Environment (JRE) or Java Development Kit (JDK) version 1.7
Linux installation requirements
When installed on Linux, the BladeLogic Portal server requires:
- 64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 6.0 or later
- 8 GB memory
- 50 GB free disk space at minimum, 120 GB recommended
- 4 CPU processor with minimum 1.6 GHz
- Network speed minimum of 100 Mbps
- Java RunTime Environment (JRE) or Java Development Kit (JDK) version 1.7
Database installation requirements
Installation requirements vary by database vendor.
Oracle
Oracle 11.2 or later
- Operating system—64-bit Red Hat Linux
- Disk space—50 GB available
- Memory—16 GB recommended
- Processor—2 Xenon with 2 GHz (recommended that you use 4 Xenon with 3 GHz or better)
AL32UTF8 character set (to provide Unicode support)
SGA and PGA settings—Typically, default values are sufficient.
SQL Server
- SQL Server 2008 R2 or later, SQL Server 2012 x64
- Operating system—64-bit Windows
- Disk space—50 GB available
- Memory—16 GB recommended
- Processor—2 Xenon with 2 GHz (recommended that you use 4 Xenon with 3 GHz or better)
Installation stack combinations
Currently, BladeLogic Portal supports the following installation stacks:
BladeLogic Portal OS | Supported databases |
---|---|
64-bit Microsoft Windows 2008 or 2012 | SQL Server 2008 R2 or later SQL Server 2012 x64 |
64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 6.0 or later | Oracle 11.2 or later |
Required ports
BladeLogic Portal requires the following ports for a standard installation. As noted below, your firewall must allow communication through some of these ports for the associated components to function.
Port | Protocol | Configured on | User can choose port number? | Firewall exception needed? | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8443 | TCP | Portal server | Yes | Yes | Default secure port used to access the portal application using HTTPS |
8080 | TCP | Portal server | Yes | Yes | Default port used to access the portal application using HTTP |
8005 | TCP | Portal server | Yes | No | Default port used by the portal server for administrative purposes |
9875 | TCP | Portal server | No | No | Internal communication port needed by the portal server (PORTAL_JMX_PORT) |
9843 | TCP | BMC Server Automation | Yes | Yes | Default web services port configured on the BMC Server Automation Application Server for REST queries |
Supported browsers
- Google Chrome 18 or later
- Mozilla Firefox 3.5 or later
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 9.x or later
Minimum resolution
The minimum resolution BladeLogic Portal supports is 1280 x 1024.
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