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Windows Requirements

The Windows system to which you are installing the Policy Server must meet at least the following system requirements:

• CPU—Intel Pentium III or better.
• Memory—512 MB system RAM.
• Available disk space:
  • 270 MB free disk space in the install location.
  • 180 MB of free space in the system's temporary file location.

    Note: These requirements are based on a medium size policy database of approximately 1,000 policies.

• JRE—The required JRE version is installed on the system to which you are installing the Policy Server.
• LDAP directory server or relational database—ensure that LDAP directory server or relational database you plan on using as a policy store is supported.
• Web server—A supported Web server.

Note: For a list of supported CA and third-party components, refer to the SOA Security Manager r12.1 Platform Support Matrix on the Technical Support site. This matrix also lists the Policy Server components supported on a Japanese operating system.

To locate the support matrix from the Support site

1. Click Technical Support.
2. Click Support By Product or Solution.
3. Select CA SOA Security Manager from the Select a Product or Solution Page list.
4. Click Platform Support Matrices in the Product Status group box.

You can download the latest JDK and JRE versions at the Sun Developer Network.