Requirements - before installing Zerto Cloud Manager
Before installing Zerto software, we recommend you follow the guidelines in the document Security and Hardening With Zerto.
Zerto Cloud Manager is installed on a machine running a Windows operating system that meets the following requirements:
• | Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, or 2016. |
Windows 7, 8 or 10.
Reserve at least 1 CPU and 2GB RAM for the machine.
The clocks on the machine where Zerto Cloud Manager is installed must be synchronized with UTC and with each other (the time zones can be different). Zerto recommends synchronizing the clocks using NTP.
• | At least 2GB of free disk space. |
• | Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2. |
• | Adobe Flash Player 11.9 ActiveX or higher. |
Note: | Adobe Flash Player is only necessary for Zerto Cloud Manager. It is not necessary for Zerto Virtual Manager. |
For supported browsers, see Interoperability Matrix for All Zerto Versions, in the section Supported Browsers.
The lowest supported screen resolution is 1366x768.
Zerto Cloud Manager requires port 9989 to be open in the firewall. For full details of the required ports, see Firewall Ports Used With Zerto.
Zerto recommends installing the Zerto Cloud Manager on a dedicated virtual machine. Zerto can be used to protect this machine from disasters.
See also the following topics:
• | How to Install Zerto Cloud Manager |
• | Troubleshooting the Installation |
• | Firewall Ports Used With Zerto |
• | Uninstalling Zerto |
• | Upgrading Zerto |