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SQL Compliance Manager supports auditing the following Microsoft SQL Server versions.

SQL Server VersionOperating System
SQL Server 2017Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016

SQL Server 2016

Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
SQL Server 2014Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012
SQL Server 2012 SP1Windows Server 2008 SP2
SQL Server 2008 R2Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008
SQL Server 2008Windows Server 2008, Windows Server
2003
2005
SQL Server 2005Windows Server
2003
2005

Collection Server

Ensure each Collection Server computer meets or exceeds the following software requirements. The Collection Server hosts the Collection Service and the Repository databases, which store SQL Compliance Manager configuration and audit data.

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Note

The Repository must reside on a version of SQL Server that is greater than or equal to the highest audited SQL Server version.

Software TypeRequirement
Operating SystemThe Collection Server requires one of the following operating systems:
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Windows Server 2008 SP1
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 7 SP1+
Microsoft SQL ServerThe Collection Server requires one of the following versions of Microsoft SQL Server and supports all editions except SQL Server Express:
  • SQL Server 2017
  • SQL Server 2016
  • SQL Server 2014
  • SQL Server 2012 SP1
  • SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1+
  • SQL Server 2008 SP1+

Management Console

Ensure each console computer meets or exceeds the following software requirements. You can install the console on the Collection Server computer, or any client computer for remote access to your audit data.

Software TypeRequirement
Operating SystemThe Collection Server requires one of the following operating systems:
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Windows Server 2008 SP1
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 7 SP1+

The Management Console computer also requires Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.6 or later. If you plan to audit SQL Server 2005 instances, upgrade to MDAC 2.8 or later. SQL Server 2005 requires MDAC 2.8 to communicate with other applications.

DocumentationInternet Explorer 7.0 or later

Agent

Info

SQL Compliance Manager 5.5.x requires you to upgrade the SQL Compliance Manager agents to the same version.

Ensure the computer where the agent resides meets or exceeds the following software requirements.

Software TypeRequirement
Operating SystemThe agent requires one of the following operating systems:
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Windows Server 2008 SP1
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 7 SP1+

Web Console

Supported web browsers for the IDERA SQL Compliance Manager Web console include:

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