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System Requirements
Hardware requirements
| Hardware | Minimum | Recommended | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Server | VM | Physical Server | VM | |
| RAM* | 4GB | 6GB | 6GB | 8GB |
| Disk Space | 5GB | 5GB | 50GB | 50GB |
| Processor | 2.1GHz or faster | 2.1GHz or faster | 2.4GHz or faster | 2.4GHz or faster |
| Number of cores* | 2 Cores | 4 vCPUs | 4 Cores | 6 vCPUs |
*Based on the number of scheduled reports and automations running in parallel, operating system (client or server), and whether the Backup and Recovery add-on has been purchased, additional configuration might be needed.
Software requirements
Following are the software requirements for deploying ADManager Plus:
Supported operating systems
ADManager Plus can be installed in any one of the following Microsoft Windows operating system versions:
- Windows Server 2025
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- Windows Server 2008
- Windows 10
- Windows 8.1
- Windows 8
- Windows 7
Recommended browsers
ManageEngine ADManager Plus requires one of the following browsers to be installed on the system.
- Internet Explorer 10 and above
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
Note:
- Use the latest version of the browser for better security and the best possible experience.
- The screen resolution should be 1366 x 768 pixels or higher.
Supported databases
PostgreSQL is the default database that comes bundled with ADManager Plus. MS SQL can also be used as the product database.
The following versions of MS SQL are supported:
- SQL Server 2005
- SQL Server 2008
- SQL Server 2008 R2
- SQL Server 2012
- SQL Server 2014
- SQL Server 2016
- SQL Server 2017
- SQL Server 2019
- SQL Server 2022
Note: If your ADManager Plus server has MySQL installed, we recommend migrating to PostgreSQL. Click here for database migration steps.
System ports
Allow outbound connections to ports on the source server (the ADManager Plus server) and inbound connections to ports on the target servers (i.e., domain controllers).
| Port Number | Protocol | Source | Destination | Port Type | Service | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 389/636 | TCP and UDP | ADManager Plus server | Domain controllers | Static | LDAP | To connect to Active Directory |
| 135 | TCP | ADManager Plus server | Domain controllers | Static | RPC | To establish data exchange |
| 445 | TCP and UDP | ADManager Plus server | Domain controllers | Static | SMB | To get access to shared file systems |
| 88 | TCP | ADManager Plus server | Domain controllers | Static | Kerberos | For authentication when accessing a domain resource |
| 139 | TCP | ADManager Plus server | Domain controllers | Static | NetBIOS session | Required for communicating within the network |
| 3268/3269 | TCP | ADManager Plus server | Domain controllers | Static | Global Catalog | Necessary for performing search operations in the Global Catalog |
| 25 | SMTP | ADManager Plus server | SMTP server | Static | SMTP | To send emails |
| 80 | HTTP | ADManager Plus server | Domain controllers | Static | Exchange | For connecting to Exchange servers |
| 80, 443 | HTTP/HTTPS | ADManager Plus server | Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace servers | Static | Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace | Required for communicating with Office 365 and Google Workspace platforms |
| 49152- 65535 | TCP | ADManager Plus server | RPC randomly allocated high TCP ports | Dynamic | RPC | Used to establish data exchange |
Note: The latest version of all the listed services are supported on ADManager Plus.