Hardware and software requirements
Follow these guidelines for supported hardware and software.
For more information about downloading the software, see Task
‑
Download the installation software in
either the McAfee Email Gateway 7.0 Appliances Installation Guide or the McAfee Email Gateway 7.0
Virtual Appliance Installation Guide.
Appliance hardware
Use any of these appliances in clusters:
• Email Gateway Appliance for the 4000
platform
• Email Gateway Appliance for the 5500
platform
• Email Gateway Appliance for the 4500
platform
• Content Security Blade Server M3 chassis
• Email Gateway Appliance for the 5000
platform
• Content Security Blade Server M7 chassis
You can use the M3 and M7 blade enclosures to house combinations of the following blades.
You can use the M7 single‑phase power, M7 DC power, M7 three‑
phase international, M7 DC
international, and M3 single‑phase AC blade enclosures.
• Management — At least one management blade must be present within any single blade
enclosure.
• Scanning
— Two or more scanning blades must be present within any single blade enclosure. At
least one must be configured to be an email scanning blade.
Virtual appliance software
VMware vSphere 4.1 or later
Appliance software
Use any of these McAfee Email Gateway version 7.0.1 software packages.
Table 1-2 Software ISO files
Software ISO files
Email Gateway Appliance McAfee‑MEG7.0.1‑2151.152.iso (models 4000, 4500, 5000, and 5500)
Content Security Blade
Server
McAfee‑MEG7.0.1‑
2151.152.iso (M3 or M7)
Email Gateway Virtual
Appliance
McAfee‑MEG7.0.1‑2151.152.VMbuy.iso
McAfee‑MEG7.0.1‑2151.152.VMbuy_ESX.zip
McAfee‑MEG7.0.1‑2151.152.VMtrial.zip
McAfee‑MEG7.0.1‑2151.152.VMbuy_vCenter.zip (for VMware vSphere 4.1
or later)
Administration computer software
The administr
ation computer is used to access the user interface.
The administr
ation computer must be gener
al purpose, running Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 or
later, or Mozilla Firefox 3.6 or later.
The web browser must be configured as follows:
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Preparing the Common Criteria environment
Hardware and software requirements
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McAfee
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Email Gateway 7.0.1
Common Criteria Evaluated Configuration Guide
Appliances
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