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14.5 System Requirements
Supported Platforms¹

Vendor OS Processor
Microsoft Windows Vista Business

x86 or EM64T (Intel Pentium III, 4, Xeon, or compatible), 2.0 GHz or better

 

x86 AMD or AMD64, 1.5 GHz or better

Windows Vista Business x64 Edition
Windows 2000 Professional
Windows XP Professional
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Windows 2000 Server

Windows Server 2003
and

Windows Server 2003 R2

Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition

and

Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 Edition

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (v2.4 Linux kernel)

x86 or EM64T, x86 AMD or AMD64" (Intel Pentium III, 4, Xeon, or compatible, 1.5 GHz or better)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (v2.6 Linux kernel)

¹Note:
1. OPNET software is supported on the English language version of each operating system.
2. SP Guru Network Planner is supported in Windows Server 2003 instances running in virtual machines hosted by VMware ESX Server versions 2.0 and 3.0.  subject to the following notes and limitations.

Required System Patches

Vendor OS Patch Number/Name
Microsoft Windows Vista Business Service Pack 1 is required
Windows 2000 Professional Service Packs 1, 2, and 4 are supported but not required.

Windows XP Professional

Service Pack 1 is required; Service Pack 2 is supported but not required..
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (v2.4 Linux kernel) libstdc++.so.6 is required (This is easily installed by installing gcc 3.4 or higher.)

System Configuration

RAM
Minimum RAM 512 MB. Recommended 2GB*

System File Space
1GB (Windows), 1.4GB (Linux)
Up to 2GB of free disk space may be required during installation

Working File Space
100 MB or more for temporary and log files

Display
Resolution: 1024x768 minimum

* Recommended system configuration varies based on scale and complexity of analysis being performed. Please contact your OPNET representative to determine recommendations for your specific SP Guru deployment.


Other Requirements

Supporting software
TCP/IP networking software is required.

Special Requirements (UNIX)
On UNIX installations the license file must be stored in either the /opt or /var/adm directory. The directory that is chosen must be located on a local hard drive or partition, may not be a symlink, and may not be a network mounted partition.

Browser
Firefox 1.0.6 or higher, Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher, or a compatible browser that supports Style Sheets.

Special Requirements (Windows)
For 32-bit Windows operating systems install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86) (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=200B2FD9-AE1A-4A14-984D-389C36F85647) if this is not yet installed.
For 64-bit Windows operating systems install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package (x64) (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=EB4EBE2D-33C0-4A47-9DD4-B9A6D7BD44DA) if this is not yet installed.

(NOTE: To run 32-bit SP Guru Transport Planner on a 64-bit Windows operating system the 32-bit redistributable package is required.)