6.10 System Requirements

Modified on Tue, 7 Nov, 2017 at 8:59 AM

Please note the following system requirements to install and use DocuWare 6.10:

Upgrade Path

An upgrade to DocuWare 6.10 is possible from DocuWare 6.0 or higher.

DocuWare Server and Web Components

Hardware

CPU Cores: minimum 2 x 2,0 GHz, recommended 4 x 3,2 GHz
RAM: minimum 4 GB, recommended 8 GB
Hard disk:
- minimum 5 GB free space
- SSD recommended
- Documents should be stored on a separate internal hard drive or external storage system

Database

DocuWare Internal Database:
- CPU Cores: minimum 2 x 1,4 GHz, recommended 2 x 3,2 GHz
- RAM: minimum 1 GB
- DocuWare recommends the use of Microsoft SQL-Server as Database system for Systems with more than 1 Million documents (without Fulltext) or with more the 200.000 document pages (with Fulltext).
- DocuWare recommends the use of Microsoft SQL-Server or MySQL 64 Bit as Database when using Workflow Manager.
- In larger installations we recommend to use a dedicated machine for the database
MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle:
System Requirements of database vendor must be followed

Fulltext

DocuWare Fulltext Service (required for searching in the full text of the documents):
- CPU Cores: minimum 1 x 1,4 GHz, recommended 2 x 3,2 GHz
- RAM: minimum 1 GB, recommended 2 GB
- In larger installations we recommend to use a dedicated machine for Fulltext.

Examples

DocuWare 6.9, all Server- and Web Components incl. Internal Database on Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard,without Fulltext

Minimal Requirements:
- CPU Cores:
  2 x 2,0 GHz (DocuWare) + 2 x 1,4 GHz (Internal Database) = 4 x 2,0 GHz
- RAM:
  4 GB (DocuWare) + 1 GB (Interne Database) = 5 GB
Recommended Resources:
- CPU Cores:
  4 x 3,2 GHz (DocuWare) + 2 x 3,2 GHz (Interne Database) = 6 x 3,2 GHz
- RAM:
  8 GB (DocuWare) + 1 GB (Interne Database) = 9 GB

DocuWare 6.9, all Server- and Web Components incl. Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Standard Version on Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard, with Fulltext

Minimal Requirements:
- CPU Cores:
  2 x 2,0 GHz (DocuWare) + 2 x 1,4 GHz (MS SQL Server) + 1,4 GHz (Fulltext) = 5 x 2,0 GHz
- RAM:
  4 GB (DocuWare) + 1 GB (MS SQL Server) + 1 GB (Fulltext) = 6 GB
Recommended Resources:
- CPU Cores:
  4 x 3,2 GHz (DocuWare) + 2 x 2,0 GHz (MS SQ Server) + 2 x 3,2 GHz (Fulltext) = 8 x 3,2 GHz
- RAM:
  8 GB (DocuWare) + 4 GB (MS SQL Server) + 2GB (Fulltext) = 14 GB

Operating systems

Windows Server 2008 SP2 (32-bit/64-bit)
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012 SP1
Windows Server 2012 R2

Only in Single-User mode

Windows 7 SP1 Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate (32-bit/64-bit)
Windows 8 Pro/Enterprise (32-bit/64-bit)
Windows 8.1 Pro/Enterprise (32-bit/64-bit)
Windows 10 Pro/Enterprise (32-bit/64-bit)

System components

DocuWare Server Setup installs following components automatically

.NET Framework v4.5.2
Windows Installer 4.5
Java 8 Update 45 (Fulltext Server)
Visual C++ redistributable packages
- 2005 (x86)
- 2008 (x86/x64)
- 2010 (x86/x64)
- 2012 (x86/x64)
- 2015 (x86/x64)
Microsoft Message Queuing

Supported external database servers

MySQL
- 5.0 - 5.7
MS SQL Server
- 2005
- 2008
- 2012
- 2014
ORACLE
- 11g
- 12c
- min. ODAC 11.2.0.1.2 32bit

Supported storage systems for document files

DocuWare BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL, ENTERPRISE

Windows
Linux
SUN
Novell
Others with Windows file system support

DocuWare ENTERPRISE

Content Addressed Storage (CAS)
NetApp Storage Solutions

Supported mail servers

Connect to Mail

Microsoft Exchange
- 2007
- 2010
- 2013
Office 365
IMAP mail server

DocuWare Web Components

Webserver

Please install role Webserver (IIS) before installing DocuWare

minimum version IIS 7
see also How to install IIS on Server 2012 (R2)

Webserver Role Services

Installing role Webserver (IIS) will install following Role Services by default

Basic Authetication (Security)
Default document
Static Content

DocuWare Server Setup installs following Role Services automatically

ASP.NET (4.5)
HTTP Redirect
Windows Authentication

Install following Role Service to obtain better performance

WebSocket Protocol (available with IIS 8)

System components

DocuWare Server Setup installs following components automatically

Windows Features
- .NET Framework 4.5 Features
  - WCF Activation/Services
    - HTTP-Activation

DocuWare Client Components

Hardware

CPU Cores: minimum 2 x 2,0 GHz, recommended 4 x 3,2 GHz
RAM: minimum 4 GB, recommended 8 GB
Hard disk: minimum 2 GB Hard disk space for programs

DocuWare Import/Scan

CPU Cores: minimum 4 x 3,2 GHz
RAM: minimum 8 GB

Operating systems

Windows 7 SP1 Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate (32-bit/64-bit)
Windows 8 Pro/Enterprise (32-bit/64-bit)
Windows 8.1 Pro/Enterprise (32-bit/64-bit)
Windows 10 Pro/Enterprise (32-bit/64-bit)

Windows Server 2008 SP2 (32-bit/64-bit)
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012 SP1
Windows Server 2012 R2

System components

.NET Framework v4.5
Windows Features
- Desktop Experience (If DocuWare Desktop is installed on a Windows Server)
Silverlight 5 (DocuWare Configuration)

DocuWare Desktop Setup installs following components automatically

Windows Installer 4.5
Visual C++ redistributable packages
- 2005 (x86)
- 2008 (x86/x64)
- 2010 (x86/x64)
- 2012 (x86/x64)
- 2015 (x86/x64)

Web browser

Internet Explorer
- 10
- 11
- Edge
Mozilla Firefox
- 31.5.0esr
- 38.1.0esr
- 41+
Google Chrome
- min. 32.0
- 46+

Supported Microsoft Office Outlook versions

Connect to Outlook

Microsoft Outlook 2010 (32-bit/64-bit)
Microsoft Outlook 2013 (32-bit/64-bit)
Microsoft Outlook 2016 (32-bit/64-bit)

Exchange Cache Mode is not required anmyore!