Mago.net Requirements

Before installing a Mago.Net server and/or a client workstation, it is reccomended to read the following notes carefully and ensure that the computer meets the minimum requirements.

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Hardware requirements
Software requirements
   Installing Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
      Windows Xp Pro (IIS 5.1)
      Windows 2003 (IIS 6.0)
      Windows Vista (IIS 7)
      Windows Seven (IIS 7.5)
      Windows 2008/2008 R2 (IIS 7.0/7.5)
      Windows 8/8.1 (IIS 8.0/8.5)
      Windows 2012/2012 R2/2016 (IIS 8.0/8.5/10)
      Windows 10 (IIS 10)
   Installing Microsoft .Net Framework
Supported operating systems
Supported databases

Hardware requirements

	Server		Client (Desktop access)
Prerequisite	Minimum	Suggested	Minimum	Suggested
CPU	P4 1.6 GHz	Dual Core	P4 1.6 GHz	Dual Core
RAM	512 MB	1 GB	384 MB	512 MB
Video	1280 x 1024	1440 x 900	1280 x 1024	1440 x 900
Free Disk Space	1 GB	2 GB	1 GB	2 GB

If the server also hosts the database server, its configuration must be planned according to expected data size and workload.

If you plan to make intensive use of web access, the server must be configured according to the expected workload due to the connected clients.

Software requirements

Server

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)

IIS must be installed before to install the .NET Framework in order to run the proper mapping of ASP.NET. (cfr. KB000001 ).

Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0

Client (lan access)

Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0

Client (web access)

For a workstation that will access only via web, the sole requirement is the presence of a browser among those supported:

Firefox 3.0
Google Chrome
Internet Explorer 7
Internet Explorer 8
Opera 9
Safari 3.2

Installing Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)

IIS must be installed before to install the .NET Framework in order to run the proper mapping of ASP.NET. (cfr. KB000001 ).

IIS is a Microsoft Windows component, its installation depends on operating system used

Windows Xp Pro (IIS 5.1)

IIS cannot be installed on a machine running Windows XP Home.

+R+appwiz.cpl
select Add/Remove Windows Components
select the INTERNET INFORMATION SERVICES (IIS) component
click Details
select the WORLD WIDE WEB SERVICES subcomponent.

IIS 5.1 on Windows XP Pro

Windows 2003 (IIS 6.0)

+R+appwiz.cpl
select Add/Remove Windows Components
select the Application Server component
click Details

select the ASP.NET subcomponent
select the INTERNET INFORMATION SERVICES (IIS) subcomponent

click Details
select the WORLD WIDE WEB SERVICES subcomponent.

IIS 6.0 on Windows 2003

Windows Vista (IIS 7)

IIS cannot be installed on a machine running Windows Vista Home Basic.

+R+appwiz.cpl
select Turn Windows features on or off
expand the INTERNET INFORMATION SERVICES node
select the WEB MANAGEMENT TOOLS node and all its subcomponents
select the WORLD WIDE WEB SERVICES node and all its subcomponents

IIS 7.0 on Windows Vista

Windows Seven (IIS 7.5)

+R+appwiz.cpl
select Turn Windows features on or off
expand the INTERNET INFORMATION SERVICES node
select the WEB MANAGEMENT TOOLS node and all its subcomponents
select the WORLD WIDE WEB SERVICES node and all its subcomponents

IIS 7.5 on Windows Seven

Windows 2008/2008 R2 (IIS 7.0/7.5)

go to Administrative Tools » Server Manager (+R+CompMgmtLauncher)
select Add Roles
select Server Roles » Web Server (IIS)
click Next
in the Role Services details:

expand the Web Server node and add:

ASP.NET
.NET Extensibility
ISAPI Extensions
ISAPI Filters

expand the Management Tools node,

expand the IIS 6 Management Compatibility node

select the IIS 6 WMI Compatibility subcomponent

IIS 7.0 on Windows Server 2008

The evolution of IIS, in a progressive and radical review of architecture, has created a version (7.0) much more modular than previous. This modularity, expressed in forty different components to obtain, during the installation, different configurations. As in above image is an example of a possible configuration.

Windows 8/8.1 (IIS 8.0/8.5)

+R+appwiz.cpl
select Turn Windows features on or off
expand the INTERNET INFORMATION SERVICES node
select the WEB MANAGEMENT TOOLS node and all its subcomponents
select the WORLD WIDE WEB SERVICES node and all its subcomponents

IIS 8.0 on Windows 8

Windows 2012/2012 R2/2016 (IIS 8.0/8.5/10)

go to Administrative Tools » Server Manager (+R+CompMgmtLauncher)
select Add Roles and features
go ahead with the Wizard till Server Roles

in the Role details expand Web Server (IIS) node

select the Web Server node and all its subcomponents
select the Management Tools node and all its subcomponents

IIS 8.0 on Windows Server 2012

Windows 10 (IIS 10)

+R+appwiz.cpl
select Turn Windows features on or off
select the INTERNET INFORMATION SERVICES node

WORLD WIDE WEB SERVICES » Application Development Features

select the ASP.NET 4.6 node

IIS 10 on Windows 10

Installing Microsoft .Net Framework

The Microsoft .NET Framework can be downloaded at the following address: Download .NET Framework and it requires Windows Installer 3.1 that can be downloaded at the following address: Windows Installer 3.1 Redistributable (v2).

Supported operating systems

Windows XP Service Pack 3 or above
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
Windows Vista
Windows Server 2008/2008 R2
Windows 7
Windows 8/8.1
Windows Server 2012/2012 R2
Windows 10 till version 1709
Windows Server 2016

32 and 64-bit architectures are supported both.

The File System must be NTFS.

Among the operating systems listed above those that DO NOT allow the installation of IIS (eg. Windows XP Home Edition and Windows Vista Home Basic) can be used ONLY as a client of Mago.net.

Supported databases

The system database can be located only on a database server of type Microsoft^® Sql Server™ (same editions and versions for the company database) set with the SQL Server and Windows Authentication mode (see KB000002

At present Microarea supports, for the company database, the following products:

Microsoft^® Sql Server™ 2000 service pack 4
Microsoft^® Sql Server™ 2005
Microsoft^® Sql Server™ 2008/2008 R2
Microsoft^® Sql Server™ 2012
Microsoft^® Sql Server™ 2014
Microsoft^® Sql Server™ 2016
Microsoft^® Sql Server™ 2017
Oracle^® 10g/XE
Oracle^® 11g/XE
Oracle^® 12c

Selected products must be independently installed through the special tools provided by the producers.

The use of different products is bound to edition installed. Below is the summary of the capacity of each edition:

Mago.Net edition	Standard	Professional		Enterprise
		Lite	Full
Ms SqlServer™ 2000/2005/2008/2008 R2/2012/2014/2016/2017	all editions	all editions	all editions	all editions
Oracle^® 10g/XE/11g/XE/12c	no	no	yes	yes
Size limits database	2 GB	2 GB	nothing	nothing

See also

KB000001

KB000002

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