GFI MailArchiver System Requirements
System Requirements: Hardware
Processor
- Minimum: Intel Pentium or compatible - 2GHz 32 bit processor.
- Recommended: x64 architecture-based server with Intel 64 architecture or AMD64 platform.
Memory
- Minimum: 512MB RAM (dedicated to GFI MailArchiver)
- Recommended: 2GB RAM (dedicated to GFI MailArchiver)
Physical Storage
- Minimum: 150MB physical disk space (NTFS) for GFI MailArchiver installation. More space is required for the email database.
- Recommended: Server with 4 physical drives, with the ability to increase storage space on demand when required.
System Requirements: Software
Supported operating systems
GFI MailArchiver can be installed on:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008
- Microsoft Small Business Server (SBS) 2008
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003
- Microsoft Small Business Server (SBS) 2003
- Microsoft Windows Server 2000 (Service Pack 3 or higher)
NOTE: The server on which GFI MailArchiver is installed needs to be a Domain Controller or connected to one.
Supported mail servers
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 (SP3) or later
Supported databases
- Firebird database – Recommended for organizations with less than 25 email users. This database is bundled and automatically configured by GFI MailArchiver.
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 or later – Highly recommended for organizations with more than 25 email users. Not included with GFI MailArchiver installation and is required to be installed as a separate process.
Other required components
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
- ASP.Net 2.0
- Internet Information Services (IIS) - SMTP & World Wide Web services
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or later.


