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Endpoint Requirements

The following are requirements for CA DataMinder endpoint computers:

Operating System

Important! For details about CA DataMinder and the Windows firewall, see the Known Issues section.

Memory

128 MB

Disk space

Allow approximately 45 MB for the CA DataMinder infrastructure plus an Administration console.

You also need sufficient free disk space to store captured data in a local database. (You can purge this captured data as soon as it has been replicated to the parent server.

Email integration

Note: We recommend to use Outlook 2010 with "Cached Exchange Mode" enabled if the CA DataMinder client agent is installed. Disabling Cached Exchange Mode results in increased network traffic between the Outlook client and the Exchange Server.

Browser integration

Note: We recommend that you disable InPrivate Browsing in Internet Explorer 8 and 9.

File system integration

The CFSA requires Windows XP SP2 or later.

Print integration

Before you install the CPSA, close any applications that are running.

For details, see Before Installing on Client Machines.

Consoles

To run the Administration console or Data Management console, you require:

Note: If you are installing the Data Management console on Windows 2003 or XP, apply the hotfix described in the following Microsoft knowledge base article: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/950094.

More information:

Limitation of 32-bit Client.msi on 64-bit OS

CFSA Can Prevent BitLocker From Encrypting USB Devices