Supported operating systems for installation
The following operating systems are supported for installation of vRanger.
Table 10. Supported operating systems
Before installing vRanger on Windows Server 2012 R2, the updates listed in Additional required software must be installed.
Additional required software
In addition to a supported version of Windows® and a supported VMware® Infrastructure, you may need some additional software components, depending on your configuration.
• Microsoft® .NET Framework: vRanger requires the .NET Framework 4.5. The vRanger installer installs it if not detected.
• SQL Server: [Optional] vRanger utilizes two SQL Server® databases for application functionality. vRanger can install a local version of SQL Express 2008 R2 or you can choose to install the vRanger databases on your own SQL instance.
• Windows PowerShell 3 or above.If you are installing vRanger on Windows 2008 R2 SP1, you will need to install WIndows PowerShell 3 or above before installing vRanger
• vRanger virtual appliance (VA): The vRanger VA is a small, pre-packaged Linux® distribution that serves as a platform for vRanger operations away from the vRanger server. vRanger uses the VA for the following functions:
▪ Replication to and from VMware® ESXi™ hosts.
• Updates for Windows Server 2012 R2: Before installing vRanger on Windows Server 2012 R2, ensure that the Windows updates listed below are installed:
Hardware requirements
vRanger: physical machine
The following describes the hardware recommendations for the vRanger physical machine:
Table 11. Requirements for a installing vRanger on a physical machine
For LAN-free, Quest recommends that you use two HBAs — one for read operations and one for writing.
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