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Remote Acquisition Unit server requirements

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You must install a Remote Acquisition Unit (RAU) to acquire information from SAN devices that are behind a firewall, at a remote site, on a private network, or in different network segments. Before you install the RAU, you should ensure that your environment meets RAU operating system, CPU, memory, and disk space requirements.

Component

Requirement

Operating system

A computer running a licensed version of one of the following, that is running no other application-level software:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.8, 9.2

  • CentOS 7.2, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, CentOS 8 Stream, CentOS 9 Stream

  • Oracle Enterprise Linux 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.8

A dedicated server is recommended.

CPU

4 CPU cores

Memory

16 GB RAM

Available disk space

40 GB

Network

100 Mbps /1 Gbps Ethernet connection, static IP address, IP connectivity to all FC devices, and a required port to the OnCommand Insight server (80 or 443).

Permissions

Sudo permissions on the RAU server