Tripwire Enterprise System Requirements

Tripwire Enterprise Supported Platforms and System Requirements

The requirements and supported platforms listed below apply to Tripwire Enterprise Version 7.7 only. For previous version please contact the Tripwire Customer Center.

For the most-up-to-date listing of supported devices and platforms, please contact your Tripwire Sales Representative US toll-free at 1.800.TRIPWIRE (1.800.874.7947) or via email.


Minimum Recommended Operating System and Hardware Requirements

Tripwire Enterprise Console Supported Platforms:

Windows | Linux | Solaris

Tripwire Enterprise Backend Supported Databases:

MySQL | Oracle | Microsoft SQL Server

Tripwire Enterprise for File Systems Supported File Systems:

Windows | Solaris | Linux | HP-UX | AIX

Tripwire Enterprise for Desktops Supported Desktops:

Windows | Linux

Tripwire Enterprise for Databases Supported Databases:

Oracle | Microsoft SQL Server | IBM DB2

Tripwire Enterprise for Virtual Environments:

VMware | Microsoft

Tripwire Enterprise for Directory Services Supported Directory Services:

Microsoft Active Directory | Sun Directory Serve | Novell eDirectory

Tripwire Enterprise for Network Devices Support Network Devices:

Supported Network Devices

Tripwire Enterprise Console

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Windows

Versions

  • Windows Server 2000 (SP4) 32-bit
  • Windows Server 2003 Ent (SP1, SP2) & R2 32-bit
  • Windows Server 2003 Ent (SP1, SP2) & R2 64-bit
  • Windows Server 2008 Ent (SP1) & Server Core 32-bit
  • Windows Server 2008 Ent (SP1) & Server Core 64-bit
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 is not currently supported

Hardware

  • 3.0 GHz x86 processor
  • 4GB RAM
  • 2 SATA or SCSI hard drives
  • 3.2GB free disk space
  • 4GB data storage space
  • 256 color display
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Linux

Versions

  • Red Hat Linux Enterprise 4, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 32-bit
  • Red Hat Linux Enterprise 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 64-bit
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise 9*, 10*, 10.2† 32-bit
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise 10.2† 64-bit

* Real-Time/Event Generator not available
† SMP Kernel only

Hardware

  • 3.0 GHz x86 processor or compatible
  • 2GB RAM, 4GB for 64-bit
  • 2 SATA or SCSI hard drives
  • 3.2GB free disk space
  • 4GB data storage space
  • 256 color display
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Solaris

Versions

  • Solaris 8*, 9* (SPARC) ‡
  • Solaris 10 Global & Non-Global Zone (SPARC) ‡
  • Solaris 10 Global & Non-Global Zone (x86) 32-bit & 64-bit ‡

* Real-Time/Event Generator not available
‡ May require OS patches. See Installation & Maintenance Guide

Hardware

  • 900 MHz UltraSPARC III processor
  • 2GB RAM
  • 2 SATA or SCSI hard drives
  • 3.2GB free disk space
  • 4GB data storage space
  • X-Windows capable display
  • 256 color display

Tripwire Enterprise Backend Supported Databases

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Windows

Versions

  • MySQL (Bundled with Tripwire)
  • SQL Server 2005 SP2, 2008
  • Oracle 9i, 10g, 11g

 

Tripwire Enterprise for File Systems Supported File Systems

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Windows

Versions

  • Windows NT 4.0 SP6a*
  • Windows XP Professional (Service Pack 2)
  • Windows 2000 Professional & Server (Service Pack 4, update rollup 1)
  • Windows Server 2003 (Service Pack 1)
  • Windows Server 2003 (Service Pack 2)
  • Windows Server 2003 R2
  • Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition (Standard, Enterprise & Datacenter)
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Windows Server 2008 core
  • Windows Server 2008 x64
  • Windows Server 2008 x64 core
  • Windows XP x64
  • Windows Vista (x86 and x64 Editions)

Windows Server 2008 R2 version currently not supported.
* Real-Time/Event Generator not available

Hardware

  • x86 processor
  • x64 Edition support on Intel Xeon EM64T & AMD Opteron
  • 75 MB free RAM
  • 160 MB free disk space
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Solaris

Versions

  • Solaris 8*, 9* (SPARC) ‡
  • Solaris 10 (SPARC) ‡
  • Solaris 10 (x86) ‡

* Real-Time/Event Generator not available
‡ May require OS patches. See Installation & Maintenance Guide

Hardware

  • UltraSPARC II or x86 processor
  • 150 MB free RAM
  • 150 MB free disk space
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Linux

Versions

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3*, 4*, 5.0*, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 32-bit
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3*, 4*, 5.0*, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 64-bit
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, 10 & 10.2† 32-bit
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, 10 & 10.2† 64-bit
  • Oracle Enterprise Linux 4*, 5*
  • Cent OS 5.2*
  • Fedora Core 5*, 6*, 7*, 8*, 9*, 10*

* Real-Time/Event Generator not available
† SMP Kernel only

Hardware

  • x86 processor
  • 75 MB free RAM
  • 125 MB free disk space
  • x64 processor support on Intel Xeon EM64T and AMD Opteron
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HP-UX

Versions

  • HP-UX 11i v1, v2, v3 (PA-RISC) ‡
  • HP-UX 11i v1, v2, v3 (Itanium) ‡

‡ May require OS patches. See Installation & Maintenance Guide

Hardware

PA-RISC processor

  • 50 MB free RAM
  • 175 MB free disk space

Intel Itanium processor

  • 256 MB free RAM
  • 175 MB free disk space
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AIX

Versions

  • AIX 5.2, 5.3 & 6.1, 32- and 64-bit
  • AIX 5.3 32-bit

Hardware

  • PowerPC 5 (PowerPC 6 not tested)
  • 75 MB free RAM
  • 200 MB free disk space

Tripwire Enterprise for Desktops Supported Desktops

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Windows

Versions

  • Windows 2000 Professional (SP4 rollup 1)
  • Windows XP Pro (SP2, SP3) 32-bit
  • Windows Vista (SP1) 32-bit & 64-bit

Hardware

  • x86 processor
  • x64 support on Intel Xeon EM64T and AMD Opteron
  • 75 MB free RAM
  • 160 MB free disk space
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Linux

Versions

  • Red Hat Desktop Linux
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 & 4 WS

Hardware

  • x86 processor
  • 75 MB free RAM
  • 125 MB free disk space

Tripwire Enterprise for Databases Supported Databases

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Oracle

Versions

  • Oracle 9i, 10g & 11g

 

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Microsoft

Versions

  • SQL Server 2000, 2005

 

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IBM

Versions

  • IBM DB2 Enterprise Edition, version 8.2 – AIX 5.x, Windows 2003, HPUX 11i
  • IBM DB2 Enterprise Edition, version 9.5 – AIX 5.x, Windows 2003, HPUX 11i

 

Tripwire Enterprise for Virtual Environments

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VMware

Versions

  • ESX 3.0, 3.5, 4.0
  • ESXi 3.0, 3.5, 4.0
  • vCenter 2.5
  • vSphere 4.0

 

Tripwire Enterprise for Virtual Environments

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Microsoft

Versions

  • Microsoft Hyper-V (Basic Support – Enhanced Support Coming Soon)
  • Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R1 & R2 (with PRO – Management Pack)

 

Tripwire Enterprise for Directory Services Supported Directory Services

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Microsoft Active Directory

Versions

  • Windows 2000 Server (Service Pack 4)
  • Windows Server 2003 (Service Pack 1)
  • Windows Server 2008
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Sun Directory Server

Versions

  • Solaris 8 & 9
  • iPlanet/Sun ONE Directory Server 5.1 SP4
  • Sun Java System Directory Server 5 2005Q4 (5.2 P4)
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Novell eDirectory

Versions

  • eDirectory 8.7.3 (IR3 and IR5)
  • eDirectory 8.8

Tripwire Enterprise for Network Devices Supported Network Devices

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Versions

  • OmniSwitch 6xxx/7xxx/8xxx (AOS)
  • On Nokia IPSO Systems
  • Cisco IOS, CatOS and PIX OS
  • Cisco VPN 3000 Series Concentrator
  • Cisco Catalyst 1900/2820 Switch
  • Switches – Extremeware OS
  • BigIP
  • FastIron and ServerIron Switches – Foundry OS
  • HP ProCurve Series – C and E
  • On Nokia IPSO Systems
  • Juniper M/T Series – JunOS
  • Marconi ForeThought
  • Firewalls – ScreenOS
  • IPSO OS
  • Alteon & Passport Switches – AlteonOS and WebOS
  • Custom network device types

 


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