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Getting Started
See what's new in this version, and how to set basic options.
System requirements
A summary of the minimum hardware and software required for the machine that runs AppScan® Dynamic Analysis Client (ADAC).

Getting Started
See what's new in this version, and how to set basic options.
- System requirements
  A summary of the minimum hardware and software required for the machine that runs AppScan® Dynamic Analysis Client (ADAC).
- Open
  You can open the configuration client from AppScan® Enterprise or from your Desktop.
- Options dialog
  The Options dialog is used to select the interface language, and control how the client operates during a scan.
- Enabling Loopback for MS Edge with Windows 10
  Special configuration may be necessary you use Edge as the external browser with Windows 10 OS.

System requirements

A summary of the minimum hardware and software required for the machine that runs AppScan® Dynamic Analysis Client (ADAC).

User Permissions

Installing ADAC: Regular user permissions are usually sufficient, but some server operating systems may require Administrator permissions.
Tip: If your server system does not allow installing ADAC as a regular user, simply right-click on the installation file, and select Install as Administrator.
Using ADAC: Regular user permissions are sufficient.

Hardware requirements


Hardware	Minimum Requirement
Processor	2 GHz, 2-core (or equivalent)
Memory	4 GB RAM minimum; 8 GB recommended
Hard disk	5 GB free space
Network	1 NIC 100 Mbps for network communication with configured TCP/IP
Display	1920 x 1080 recommended

Operating system and software requirements


Software	Details
Operating system	Supported operating systems (64-bit editions only): Microsoft® Windows® Server 2022: Standard and Datacenter Microsoft® Windows® Server 2019: Essentials, Standard and Datacenter Microsoft® Windows® Server 2016: Standard and Datacenter Microsoft® Windows® Server 2012: Essentials, Standard and Datacenter Microsoft® Windows® Server 2012 R2: Essentials, Standard and Datacenter Microsoft® Windows® 11: Pro and Enterprise Microsoft® Windows® 10: Pro and Enterprise Note: In general, any OS that is EOL is not supported.
Display settings	Screen resolution: 1920 x 1080 recommended Scaling: Up to 150% is supported. Setting a higher display scale may result in distortion
Other	Microsoft® .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later. Optional: Microsoft® Word 2013, 2016 for custom report templates.

Network allowlist


Host	Port	Details
`appscan.com`	53	Required for some Command Execution and Remote File Inclusion security tests, including tests for the Log4j vulnerability. Both AppScan and the tested server must be able to send DNS lookup queries to this domain.
`help.hcltechsw.com hclsoftware-esd.flexnetoperations.com`	80, 443	Required for the Auto-update feature.