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You can easily and quickly install IDERA SQL Secure on any computer that meets or exceeds the following hardware, software, and permission requirements. Before installing SQL Secure, also review the product components and architecture as well as how the product works. 

Typical requirements

A typical install sets up all SQL Secure components on the same computer. The following table lists the requirements for a typical installation.

Hardware/softwareRequirement
CPU2.0 GHz or higher
Memory2 GB
32-bit or
64-bit Operating System
  • Windows
2000 Server SP4 or later
  • 11
  • Windows
Server 2003 SP2 or later
  • 10
  • Windows
XP SP2 or later
  • Server 2012
  • Windows
Vista Business and Enterprise
  • Server 2012 R2
  • Windows
7
  • Server 2016
  • Windows
Server 2008
  • 2019
  • Windows Server
2008 R2
  • 2022

Plus:

  • .
NET Framework 2.0 SP1 or later
  • Net framework 4.8
  • MDAC 2.8 or later
Microsoft SQL Server for Repository
  • SQL Server 2005 SP1 or later
  • SQL Server 2008
  • SQL Server 2008 R2
  • SQL Server 2012
  • SQL Server 2014
Microsoft SQL Server for the audited instances
  • SQL Server 2000
  • Supports all editions except SQL Server Express for the following versions:

    • SQL Server 2012 
    • SQL Server 2014
    • SQL Server 2016
    • SQL Server 2017 (Windows)
    • SQL Server 2019 (Windows)
    • SQL Server 2022
    • SQL Server on Azure VM
    • SQL Server on Amazon EC2
    Microsoft SQL Server for audited instances
    • SQL Server 2012 SP1
    • SQL Server 2014
    • SQL Server 2016
    • SQL Server 2017 (Windows)
    • SQL Server 2019 (Windows)
    • SQL Server 2022
    • Azure SQL Database
    • SQL Server on Azure VM
    • Azure SQL Database
    • SQL Server on Amazon EC2
    • Amazon RDS for SQL Server
  • SQL Server 2005
  • SQL Server 2008
  • SQL Server 2008 R2
  • SQL Server 2012
  • SQL Server 2014

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    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Safari

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    Note

    Latest SQL Secure version no longer supports SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008R2 install Secure on a SQL instance with a different collation.

    Console requirements

    A console-only installation installs the SQL Secure Console. The console-only installation assumes that a full installation has already been completed on another machine. The following table lists all the requirements for a console-only installation.

    Hardware/softwareRequirement
    CPU2.0 GHz or higher
    Memory2 GB
    32-bit or 64-bit Operating System
    • Windows
    2000 Server SP4 or later
    • 11
    • Windows
    Server 2003 SP2 or later
    • 10
    • Windows
    XP SP2 or later
    • Server 2012
    • Windows
    Vista Business and Enterprise
    • Server 2012 R2
    • Windows
    7
    • Server 2016
    • Windows
    Server 2008
    • 2019
    • Windows Server
    2008 R2
    • 2022

    Plus:

    • .
    NET Framework 2.0 SP1 or later
    • Net framework 4.8
    • MDAC 2.8 or later
    Browser for online HelpInternet Explorer 9.0 or later

    SQL Server Versions and Editions

    SQL Secure runs on various Cloud Virtual Machines running Microsoft Windows Server and Microsoft SQL Server.

    SQL Secure monitors different SQL Server versions installed on-premise or on cloud platforms.

    SQL Versions Windows OnlyOn-Premise

    Microsoft Azure VM (IaaS)

    Amazon EC2 (IaaS)

    Microsoft Azure SQL Database (PaaS)

    Amazon RDS (PaaS)
    2012 SP1XXX
    X
    2016XXX
    X
    2017XXX
    X
    2019XXX
    X
    Azure SQL Database V12


    X

    Collector permission requirements

    The following requirements are necessary for the SQL Secure Collector to access the SQL Server instances you want to audit. During install, you can input credentials for a Windows user account or SQL Server login.

    TypeRequirement
    Windows permissionsA Windows user account that has local administrator permissions.
    SQL Server privilegesA Windows user account that is a member of the sysadmin fixed server role on the SQL Server instance.

    Port requirements

    SQL Secure uses the default ports opened by the Windows operating system for local and remote communications. To learn about Windows port assignments, see

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    on the Microsoft Support site. To better understand how port assignments work when Windows Firewall has been configured, see
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    on the MSDN site. 

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    SQL Secure tells you who has access to what on your SQL Server databases. Learn more > >
    Requirement
    SQL Server Object Permissions and configuration collectionPort 1433 (or the configured SQL instance port for the audited instance)
    Windows file system and registry permissions collectionPort 135 (RPC connectivity)
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