System Requirements for Installing SMP Server

To install the SMP server, ensure you have these minimum requirements:

System Minimum Requirement
Processor 64-bit Intel Core2 Duo processor running at 2GHz or higher, or equivalent AMD processor
RAM 8GB
Disk Space for Installation 1.2GB
Disk Space required for Server Database 50GB
Web browsers for Management Cockpit

Windows:

  • Internet Explorer 10 and later
  • Mozilla Firefox 10.x
  • Google Chrome 20 and later
Mac: Safari 5.1 and later
JDK SAP JVM 7 is required for SMP Java components, including the SMP Management API.
Reverse Proxy

SMP is compatible with HTTP/HTTPS reverse proxies that support X.509 (if required), cookie and header propagation, Web Sockets, and session affinity. SMP is tested with these proxies:

  • BigIP F5
  • Citrix NetScaler 10.5
  • Apache 2.4
  • SAP Web Dispatcher 7.42
  • SMP Relay Server 16.5.3 (as of SMP v3.0 SP06)
Afaria Server Version 7 SP1, Hot Fix 8 and above
LDAP Servers

These servers are certified for use with SMP:

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Active Directory
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Active Directory
  • OpenDS 2.2 Update 1
Virtual Machine Support

SAP supports SMP running in a virtual machine if:

  • The virtual machine is officially certified and approved by the operating system platform vendor.
  • The operating system running in the virtual machine is certified by SAP.
  • The hardware resources within the virtualization system are maintained as per the vendor recommendation.