System requirements

This topic provides the system requirements for BMC Application Diagnostics components.

Java requirements

  • The computer on which you are installing the BMC Application Diagnostics Agent must have Java already installed in order for the BMC Application Diagnostics Agent installation script to run correctly.
  • Ensure that the JAVA_HOME environment variable is configured with Java 1.5 or later.

BMC Application Diagnostics Server (Portal and Collector)

Ensure that you have sufficient resources to ensure optimum performance for your size of deployment.

1. Divide the required disk size between the number of Collectors. For example, if you have 2 Collectors, each Collector would need 1,050 Gb.

Supported versions

Database requirements

  • You must install a MySQL 5.5 database locally on the same computer as the BMC Application Diagnostics Portal and Collector host. You cannot connect to a remote database.
  • The MySQL 5.5 database server packet size must be set to 16M (max_allowed_packet=16M).

Compatible web browsers and operating systems for the BMC Application Performance Management Console

You can access the main user interface of the product using the following combinations of operating systems and web browsers.

1. Use the latest version of the browser.

 

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