SpectorSoft SpectorSoft Spector 360 - Requirements

Centralized employee monitoring across the network

SpectorSoft SpectorSoft Spector 360

Below are the system requirements for the various software components of Spector 360.


Recorder (for computers being recorded)

  • Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Server 2003, Windows ME or Windows 98
  • Network Access (Networked on a Windows Domain, Workgroup, or Novell Network)
  • Administrator share level access (C$) to computer for remote installation
  • Task Scheduler Service enabled for remote installation
  • Registry Services enabled for remote management
  • 50 MB free hard disk space

Control Center (MMC Snap-In)

  • Windows XP, Windows 2000, or Windows Server 2003
  • Administrator Privileges to each network computer being recorded
  • Network access to computers being recorded
  • 1 MB free hard disk space to install

Data Vault/SQL Database Server

  • Windows XP, Windows 2000, or Windows Server 2003
  • Network access to computers being recorded
  • Approximately 7 GB free hard disk space for a typical SQL database, with allowance for 50 MB (400 MB with snapshots and email attachments) for each user per month
  • Approximately 30 MB free hard disk space to install MSDE 2000 and 2-3 MB hard disk space to install the Spector 360 Databases

Primary Server & Web Filter Server

  • Windows XP, Windows 2000, or Windows Server 2003
  • Network access to computers being recorded
  • Typically resides on the same computer as the Data Vault / SQL Database Server

Dashboard

  • Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, or Windows Server 2003
  • Network access to the Data Vault SQL Database Server
  • Windows login or login privileges to the Database

    (If the .NET Framework was omitted from the initial configuration, disk storage requirement will be an additional 200 MB.)

NOTE: The x64 editions of Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional
and Windows Server 2003 are NOT currently supported.