Gateway requirements

The computer on which you install the IBM® BigFix® Remote Control gateway must have the minimum following items or specification:

  1. At least a 1 GHz Intel® or AMD processor.
  2. A minimum of 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
  3. A minimum of 50 MB hard disk space.

Operating system support

The following operating systems are supported.

  • Windows™ 7.
  • Windows 8 and 8.1.
  • Windows 10.
  • Windows Server 2003.
  • Windows Server 2003 R2.
  • Windows Server 2008.
  • Windows Server 2008 R2.
  • Windows Server 2012.
  • Windows Server 2012 R2.
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux™ 5.0.
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0.
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0.
  • SuSE Enterprise Linux Server 10.
  • SuSE Enterprise Linux Server 11.
  • SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10.
  • SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11.
  • CentOS 5.0.
  • CentOS 6.0.

Supported Architectures

  • Intel™ IA-32 (also known as x86, x86-32)
  • Intel 64 or AMD64 (also known as x64, x86-64, EM64T)
Note: IA-64 (also known as Itanium™) processors are not supported.