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Winshuttle User Governance 11.x system requirements

Hardware and software requirements for Winshuttle Foundation User Governance vary slightly depending on the environment in which it is installed.

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Additional account, installation, and application considerations

  • To aid isolation, performance, and disaster recovery we recommend creating a separate web application for Governance purposes.
  • The installer must be run on the active web front-end (WFE).
  • Claims (NTLM) and Negotiate (Kerberos) are the supported authentication models for Foundation User Governance in a SharePoint 2013 environment.
  • Classic/Claims (NTLM) and Negotiate (Kerberos) are the supported authentication models for Foundation User Governance in a SharePoint 2010 environment.

 

Winshuttle User Governance 11.x + LMS software and hardware requirements

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Server Software

Operating System
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 (64 bit)
  • Windows Server 2012(64-bit)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)

.Net Framework

4.5 or higher

Database
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2
SharePoint
  • SharePoint 2013 (All editions including Foundation)*
  • SharePoint 2010 (All editions including Foundation)

*Works only with the 64-bit edition of Microsoft SQL Server 2012, or the 64-bit edition of SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1

Server Hardware

Processor

64-bit, 8-core Processor

Memory

4 GB for developer or evaluation use
16 GB for production use in a single server or multi-server farm

Storage

80 GB for system drive

Network

 IPv4

Desktop Software

Browser
  • Internet Explorer 11
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox

Winshuttle User Governance 11.x + LMS account requirements

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Account name / type

Description

Requirements

Setup user account (installation account)

Used to run the Foundation User Governance installer and deploy the Winshuttle Foundation User Governance .WSP.

The account used to install User Governance should have the same permissions as the account used to install SharePoint.
  • Membership in the Local administrators group on each server on which Winshuttle Foundation User Governance will be installed.
  • SharePoint Farm Administrator.
  • The installation account also requires the SPDataAccess role on every Content Database and Config Database for SharePoint hosting a Winshuttle site.
  • If you are installing to a SQL 2016 database, the installation account requires the following SQL roles: SecurityAdmin, Public, and DBcreator.

SQL Server service account

Used to install the Winshuttle Foundation User Governance database.
  • dbcreator server role on SQL server instance

Email address

Used as the "From" address for task notifications for Winshuttle Transaction or Winshuttle Query script approvals.
  • An outbound SMTP server
Foundation Web Application and Timer Service Account used to run Web applications and the SharePoint Timer Service.
  • db_owner permission on the User Governance database.