System requirements for Crossbill Nest installation

Before a Crossbill's product installation, it is recommended to check if the target system's hardware and software meet the minimum level required for the product stable work. These requirements are listed on this page. The product is operating according to a client-server architecture providing a web interface supported by the majority of popular web browsers.

Client computers and terminals

Almost any device with a web browsing function is suitable as a client terminal for a Crossbill's product. Commonly, it is a personal computer with a web browser installed.

Web browser requirements

JavaScript version 1.4 or later
HTML 4.1 or later
Cookie mechanism support
File system support if it is planned to upload documents to a server

Client computer requirements

Information input devices (for example keyboard and mouse)
Connection to a server (via local network, Internet or VPN)
Information output devices (monitor or screen)

Operating systems and software

Crossbill Nest components include a web application, an asynchronous service (daemon), a database and a license manager. All these components require a system software to operate on. The components can be installed on a single server or separated to multiple servers in a server farm. For example, if a separate database server is preferred.

The product is able to work on Windows-based and Linux-based servers.

Windows Server-based server

Linux-based server

Web application component requirements

Operating systems: Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019 or later; Windows 7, 8, 10 or later
Web server: IIS 6 or later
SDK for .NET 8 or later

Operating systems: Debian 11 or later, Ubuntu 20.04 or later, Oracle Linux 8 or later, RHEL 8 or later, SLES 12 SP5 or later, openSUSE 15 or later, Fedora 37 or later, Alpine 3.17 or later, CentOS 7 or later
Web server: Nginx 1.18 or later
SDK for .NET 8 or later

Asynchronous service component requirements

Operating systems: Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019 or later; Windows 7, 8, 10 or later
SDK for .NET 8 or later

Operating systems: Debian 11 or later, Ubuntu 20.04 or later, Oracle Linux 8 or later, RHEL 8 or later, SLES 12 SP5 or later, openSUSE 15 or later, Fedora 37 or later, Alpine 3.17 or later, CentOS 7 or later
SDK for .NET 8 or later

License manager component requirements

Operating systems: Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019 or later; Windows 7, 8, 10 or later
SDK for .NET 8 or later

Operating systems: Debian 11 or later, Ubuntu 20.04 or later, Oracle Linux 8 or later, RHEL 8 or later, SLES 12 SP5 or later, openSUSE 15 or later, Fedora 37 or later, Alpine 3.17 or later, CentOS 7 or later
SDK for .NET 8 or later

Database component requirements

Any operating system for PostgreSQL12 or later
PostgreSQL 12 or later

Server hardware and hosting platforms

Crossbill Nest components include a web application, an asynchronous service (daemon), a database and a license manager. All these components require a system hardware to operate on. The components can be installed on a single server or separated to multiple servers in a server farm.

Web application component requirements

Intel Pentium IV/Xeon 2,4 GHz or higher processor equivalent
512 Mb of 2048 Mb RAM or higher
40 Gb storage or higher equivalent (HDD, SSD, etc.)
The connection to a database and a license server (for farm deployment)
Network or Internet connection to serve users

Asynchronous service component requirements

Intel Pentium IV/Xeon 2,4 GHz or higher processor equivalent
256 Mb of 2048 Mb RAM or higher
20 Gb storage or higher equivalent (HDD, SSD, etc.)
The connection to a database and a license server (for farm deployment)

License manager component requirements

Intel Pentium IV/Xeon 2,4 GHz or higher processor equivalent
128 Mb of 1024 Mb RAM or higher
20 Gb storage or higher equivalent (HDD, SSD, etc.)

Database component requirements

Intel Pentium IV/Xeon 2,4 GHz or higher processor equivalent
512 Mb of 2048 Mb RAM or higher
20 Gb storage or higher equivalent (HDD, SSD, etc.)