System requirements for an environment that includes two servers

In an environment that includes two servers, you must install the Chalk™ Pushcast™ Software application server on one server and the database on the other server.

Item

Requirement

hardware for the Chalk Pushcast server

  • quad core 2.8 GHz or equivalent processor
  • 2 GB of RAM
  • 100 Mb Ethernet network connection
  • operating system installed on a RAID 1 disk array
  • RAID 5 disk array for content storage
  • gigabit Ethernet network connection to connect to the database server

software for the Chalk Pushcast server

  • Windows Server® 2003 Standard R2
  • Microsoft® IIS 6 or later
  • Microsoft® .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 or later
  • Microsoft® DTC service
  • Microsoft® SQL Server® 2005 client tools
  • Microsoft SQL Server command-line tools

hardware for the database server

  • quad core 2.8 GHz or equivalent processor
  • 4 GB of RAM
  • 100 Mb Ethernet network connection
  • RAID 5 disk array for content storage
  • operating system installed on a RAID 1 disk array
  • gigabit Ethernet network connection to connect to the database server

software for the database server

  • Windows Server 2003 Standard R2
  • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 or later
  • Microsoft DTC service
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services
SSL

To support SSL, the following conditions must be met:

  • use port 443 for the Microsoft IIS web site
  • the certificate issued to SSL matches the FQDN of the Chalk Pushcast server

Workgroup or Microsoft® Active Directory® domain

The Chalk Pushcast server and the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services must be in the same workgroup or Microsoft Active Directory domain.

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