Before You Begin

Before installing any software for your DashBoard client, ensure that you exit all other programs currently running.

Contact your I.T. Department if you experience communication issues with DashBoard and are running anti-virus software. You may need to verify that there is an exception in your firewall to allow DashBoard to receive TCP data via Port 5353.

System Requirements

Refer to the following sections for information on the system requirements for DashBoard.

Microsoft® Windows® 10, Windows® 8, or Windows® 7 Systems

The following are the minimum requirements when installing DashBoard on a Microsoft® Windows® system:

32-bit or 64-bit configurations

Intel® Pentium 4, 1.6GHz (Intel® Core™ 2 Duo recommended)

Minimum 2GB RAM (4GB or more recommended)

300MB available in HD space

Microsoft® Internet Explorer® version 8 (minimum)

Note: If you are running DashBoard on a Microsoft® Surface Pro®, you must use a physical keyboard or enable the standard keyboard layout. For more information, see Installing on a Computer Running Microsoft® Windows®.

Apple Mac® OS X 10.8.3 (or higher) Systems (64bit)

The following are the minimum requirements when installing DashBoard on a Mac® OS system:

64-bit configuration only

Intel® processor

Minimum 2GB RAM (4GB or more recommended)

300MB available HD space

Mac® Safari®

Linux® Fedora® 18 (or higher) Systems

The following are the minimum requirements when installing DashBoard on a Linux® system:

32-bit or 64-bit configurations

Intel® Pentium 4, 1.6GHz (Intel® Core™ 2 Duo recommended)

Minimum 2GB RAM (4GB or more recommended)

300MB available in HD space

Mozilla 1.4 GTK2 - 1.7.x GTK2, XULRunner 1.8.x - 1.9.x, 3.6.x and 10.x (but not 2.x nor 4.x - 9.x), WebKitGTK+ 1.2.x and newer

Version 2.2.1 GTK+ widget toolkit and associated libraries (GLib, Pango) are required