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Table 3 Required hardware for the Precise framework server


CoresReal MemoryFile SystemPMDB StorageComments

Small systems
(5-20 instances)

2-44 GB-10 GB20 GB - 50 GB20 GB - 50 GB
Medium systems
(21-100 instances)
4-810 GB - 32 GB20 GB - 50 GB80 GB - 200 GB
Large systems
(101-500 instances)
8-1632 GB - 80 GB20 GB - 50 GB400 GB - 2000 GBSee System configuration requirements for large environments
Info

On large systems, it is recommended that you use two servers: one for the framework and one for the PMDB. In addition, the PMDB should be on an external storage system.

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The Precise framework server includes the following operating system requirements:

Operating SystemVersion
Microsoft Windows Server
  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2019
Sun Solaris
(x86 & SPARC)
  • 10
  • 11
IBM AIX
(64-bit)
  • 6.1
  • 7.1
  • 7.2
Linux
(x86 64-bit)
  • RHEL
    • 6
    • 7
    • 8
  • SUSE
    • 9
    • 10
    • 11
    • 12

Precise PMDB database

Info

Db2 is supported only on an Oracle PMDB database instance.

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Additional framework requirements

Product/FrameworkPrivilege
All product installation on each server

Windows: Any installation on Microsoft Windows servers requires local administrator privileges.

Unix: The Precise software owner account must have the following characteristics:

  • Password, other than NULL
  • Authorization to use the cron facility. Only required if you intend to install an Oracle App Tier collector on the respective server.
  • Linux only: read and write permissions to the /dev/null special file
  • Linux only: An initial korn shell (KSH). Otherwise, the installation fails. In addition, many of the shell scripts included in Precise require KSH. Precise uses PDKSH.
  • Make sure that the user limits are specified in the list of higher. Change or configure the user limit using the ulimit command.
    • time (seconds) unlimited
    • file (blocks) unlimited
    • data (kbytes) unlimited
PMDB

Oracle user with DBA privilege.

Requirements for the user interface

The user interface includes the following software requirements:

ItemVersion
Browser
  • Microsoft Edge Chromium
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
Report Manager - ReportsAdobe Acrobat 6 or later
Report Manager - Customized ReportsMicrosoft Excel 2007 or later
Info

Microsoft Internet Explorer is not fully supported for the Precise AdminPoint.

The user interface includes the following hardware requirements:

ItemVersion or Size
Operating system

Microsoft Windows

  • 7
  • 8
  • 10

OR

Microsoft Windows Server

  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2019
Memory1 GB+
Display24-bit color palette and SVGA (1024-768) resolution or higher
Info

The Precise user interface uses pop-up windows. If you use pop-up blockers, you must prevent them from blocking Precise-related pop-up windows.

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Table 4 Required hardware for the Precise framework server


CoresReal MemoryFile SystemPMDB StorageComments

Small systems
(5-20 instances)

2-44 GB-10 GB20 GB - 50 GB20 GB - 50 GB
Medium systems
(21-100 instances)
4-810 GB - 32 GB20 GB - 50 GB80 GB - 200 GB
Large systems
(101-500 instances)
8-1632 GB - 80 GB20 GB - 50 GB400 GB - 2000 GBSee System configuration requirements for large environments
Info

On large systems, it is recommended that you use two servers: one for the framework and one for the PMDB. In addition, the PMDB should be on an external storage system.

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Additional framework requirements

Product/FrameworkPrivilege
All product installation on each server

Any installation on Microsoft Windows servers requires local administrator privileges.

PMDB

OS authentication or MS-SQL authentication. The user must have Sysadmin permissions.

When the PMDB is installed using Windows authentication, you must provide a user that can connect to both the PMDB and the monitored instance.

Requirements for the user interface

The user interface includes the following software requirements:

ItemVersion
Browser
  • Microsoft Edge Chromium
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
Report Manager - ReportsAdobe Acrobat 6 or later
Report Manager - Customized ReportsMicrosoft Excel 2007 or later
Info

Microsoft Internet Explorer is not fully supported for the Precise AdminPoint.

The user interface includes the following hardware requirements:

ItemVersion or Size
Operating system

Microsoft Windows

  • 7
  • 8
  • 10

OR

Microsoft Windows Server

  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2019
Memory1 GB+
Display24-bit color palette and SVGA (1024-768) resolution or higher
Info

The Precise user interface uses pop-up windows. If you use pop-up blockers, you must prevent them from blocking Precise-related pop-up windows.

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  • The user on the server from where you are running the Sybase collector must have admin rights on both the local host and to the server where the Sybase instance is running. The password is also required for the installation.
  • Make sure you have access to an existing Sybase user name with the system administrator privileges.
  • Check that the Open Client and related ODBC version is one of the following:

    Open ClientODBC Version
    12.5.1 ESD #2Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise ODBC driver 4.20.00.67
    12.5.1 ESD #15Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.05.01.529
    15.xAdaptive Server Enterprise 15.00.00.152
  • Make sure that the user used to monitor the Sybase instance is a member of the mon_role and sa_role server roles.
  • Check that the mon and master tables are activated.
  • Run the sp_sysmon system stored procedure with the noclear option. For example, sp_sysmon 00:01:00, noclear
  • To

    enable 

    enable monitoring of the Sybase app tier, adjust the Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) configuration parameters as specified in the following table:

    ParameterValue
    max SQL text monitored16384
    enable monitoring1
    SQL batch capture1
    wait event timing1
    SQL text pipe active0
    plain text pipe active0
    statement pipe active0
    errorlog pipe active0
    deadlock pipe active0
    process wait events0
    object lockwait timing0
    statement statistics active0
    per object statistics active0
    Info

    The value given for the event buffer per engine parameter in the table is a minimum value. You may also use a higher value, if required.



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