System requirements

A summary of the minimum hardware and software required for the machine that runs AppScan Standard.

User Permissions

  • Installing: Administrator permissions are required to install AppScan Standard
  • Using: Regular user permissions are sufficient for using AppScan Standard

Administrator permissions are required to install AppScan Standard, but no special permissions are required to configure or run scans.

Hardware requirements

Hardware

Minimum Requirement

Processor

Core 2 Duo 2 GHz (or equivalent)

Memory

4 GB RAM

Disk Space

30 GB

Network

1 NIC 100 Mbps for network communication with configured TCP/IP

Operating system and software requirements

Software

Details

Operating System

Supported operating systems (64-bit editions only):
  • Microsoft® Windows® Server 2019: Essentials and Standard
  • 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 10: Pro and Enterprise
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1: Pro and Enterprise

Display settings

  • Screen resolution: 1920 x 1080 recommended
  • Scaling: Up to 150% is supported. Setting a higher display scale may result in distortion

Browser

Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 11

Recommended: Internet Explorer Version 11.0.9600.18537, Update Versions 11.0.38 KB3203621

License
  • Users using a local license server require a network connection to their license server.
  • Users connecting to the HCL Cloud License Server, require an internet connection.

Other

Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2

Optional: Microsoft Word 2013, 2016 for custom report templates.
External clients Optional: For manually exploring web services with an external client, the following client versions have been tested:
  • Postman 7.33.x
  • SoapUI 5.6.x
Important: A personal firewall running on the same computer as AppScan can block communication and result in inaccurate findings and reduced performance. For best results do not run a personal firewall on the computer that runs AppScan.