Contents
1. Symantec Endpoint Protection
Manager System requirements
3. Symantec Endpoint Protection client
for Windows system requirements
4. Symantec Endpoint Protection
clients for Mac system requirements
5. Symantec
Endpoint Protection Manager installation process
6. Secondary Symantec Endpoint Manager
6.1 Installation of Second Site for
Failover and Replication
6.2 Configuration
7.
Failover & Load Balancing
7.1 Configuring Failover
8. S&P Global SEPM 12.1 Infrastructure
9.
Client Live update policy
10.
Live update Administrator
11. Server scanning policy
12.
Workstation scanning policy
13.
Policy Management
13.1 Application and Device control
policy
13.2 Centralized Baseline exception
policy for workstation
13.3
Centralized Baseline exception policy for Servers
14.
Disaster Recovery
15. Data & DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager System requirements
Processor
Intel Pentium Dual-Core or equivalent
minimum.
Note: Intel Itanium IA-64 processors
are not supported.
Physical RAM
2 GB RAM available minimum; 4 GB RAM
or more available recommended.
Note: Your Symantec Endpoint
Protection Manager server may require additional RAM depending on the RAM
requirements of other applications that are already installed.
Hard drive
16 GB available minimum (100 GB
recommended) for the management server; 40 GB available minimum (200 GB
recommended) for the management server and a locally installed database.
Display
1024 x 768 or larger
Operating system (Desktop)
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Windows XP (32-bit, SP3; 64-bit, SP2; all
editions except Starter and Home; all patches applied, including Internet Explorer)
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Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit, RTM and SP1; all
editions except Starter and Home)
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Windows 8 (32-bit, 64-bit)
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Windows 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit)
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Windows 8.1 update for April 2014 (32-bit,
64-bit)
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Windows 8.1 update for August 2014 (32-bit,
64-bit)
Operating system (Server)
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Windows Server 2003 (32-bit, 64-bit, R2, SP1
or later; all patches applied, including Internet Explorer)
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Windows Small Business Server 2003 (32-bit;
all patches applied, including Internet Explorer)
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Server
2008 (32-bit, 64-bit, R2, RTM, SP1, and SP2)
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Windows Small Business Server 2008 (64-bit)
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Windows Essential Business Server 2008
(64-bit)
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Windows Small Business Server 2011 (64-bit)
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Windows Server 2012
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Windows Server 2012 R2
-
Windows Server 2012 R2 update for April 2014
-
Windows Server 2012 R2 update for August 2014
Note: This Symantec Endpoint
Protection Manager version manages clients earlier than version 12.1,
regardless of the client operating system.
Web browser
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, 9, 10, 11
-
Mozilla Firefox 5.x through 38.01
-
Google Chrome, through 42.0.2311.152
For a list of supported browsers for
Browser Intrusion Prevention, see Supported Browser versions for Browser
Intrusion Prevention.
Database
Symantec
Endpoint Protection Manager includes an embedded database. You may also choose
to use one of the following versions of Microsoft SQL Server:
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SQL Server 2005, SP4
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SQL Server 2008, through SP4
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SQL Server 2008 R2, through SP3
-
SQL Server 2012, through SP1
-
SQL Server 2014
Note : SQL Server Express Edition is
not supported
Windows XP (32-bit, SP3; 64-bit, SP2; all
editions except Starter and Home; all patches applied, including Internet Explorer)
Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit, RTM and SP1; all
editions except Starter and Home)
Windows 8 (32-bit, 64-bit)
Windows 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit)
Windows 8.1 update for April 2014 (32-bit,
64-bit)
Windows 8.1 update for August 2014 (32-bit,
64-bit)
Windows Server 2003 (32-bit, 64-bit, R2, SP1
or later; all patches applied, including Internet Explorer)
Windows Small Business Server 2003 (32-bit;
all patches applied, including Internet Explorer)
Server
2008 (32-bit, 64-bit, R2, RTM, SP1, and SP2)
Windows Small Business Server 2008 (64-bit)
Windows Essential Business Server 2008
(64-bit)
Windows Small Business Server 2011 (64-bit)
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2012 R2 update for April 2014
Windows Server 2012 R2 update for August 2014
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, 9, 10, 11
Mozilla Firefox 5.x through 38.01
Google Chrome, through 42.0.2311.152
SQL Server 2005, SP4
SQL Server 2008, through SP4
SQL Server 2008 R2, through SP3
SQL Server 2012, through SP1
SQL Server 2014
Symantec Endpoint Protection client for Windows system requirements
Processor
- 32-bit processor: 1 GHz Intel Pentium III or equivalent minimum (Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent recommended)
- 64-bit processor: 2 GHz Pentium 4 with x86-64 support or equivalent minimum. Itanium processors are not supported.
Physical RAM
- 512 MB of RAM (1 GB recommended), or higher if required by the operating system
Hard drive
- 1.8 GB of available hard disk space for the installation; additional space is required for content and logs
Note: Space requirements are based on NTFS file systems.
Display
800 x 600 or larger
Operating system (desktop)
- Windows XP Home or Professional (32-bit, SP3; 64-bit, SP2)
- Windows XP Embedded (SP3)
- Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit)
- Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit, RTM and SP1)
- Windows 7 Embedded Standard
- Windows 8 (32-bit, 64-bit)
- Windows 8 Embedded (32-bit)
- Windows 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit, including Windows To Go)
- Windows 8.1 update for April 2014 (32-bit, 64-bit)
- Windows 8.1 update for August 2014 (32-bit, 64-bit)
- Windows 8.1 Embedded (32-bit)
Operating system (server)
- Windows Server 2003 (32-bit, 64-bit, R2, SP1 or later)
- Windows Small Business Server 2003 (32-bit)
- Windows Server 2008 (32-bit, 64-bit, R2, SP1, and SP2)
- Windows Small Business Server 2008 (64-bit)
- Windows Essential Business Server 2008 (64-bit)
- Windows Small Business Server 2011 (64-bit)
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2012 R2 update for April 2014
- Windows Server 2012 R2 update for August 2014
Processor
• 64-Bit Intel Core 2 Duo or later
Physical
RAM
• 2 GB of RAM
Hard
drive
• 1 GB of available hard disk space
for the installation
Display
800 x 600
Operating system
• Mac OS X 10.8, 10.9, 10.10
