System requirements

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WS_FTP Server requires:

• An Intel Pentium® 4, 1 GHz or higher (or an equivalent processor)
• 512 MB RAM minimum
• 250 MB of drive space
• NTFS formatted drive
• TCP/IP enabled network interface card (NIC)
• Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional SP2 or later, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4 or later, or Windows Server 2003 SP1 or later
• Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
• Microsoft Data Access Component (MDAC) 2.80 or later
• Microsoft Windows Installer 3.1 or later
• Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 or later
• Microsoft Windows Script Host 5.6 or later
• Broadband connection to the Internet (recommended)

Ipswitch Notification Server requires:

All requirements for WS_FTP Server, plus:

• Broadband or dial-up connection to the Internet (required for email notifications outside of the local area network)
• Modem and phone line (required for pager and SMS notifications)

WS_FTP Server Manager requires:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 or later, Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or later, Netscape Navigator (or other Web browser that is CSS2 and HTML 4.01 compliant)
• Enabled Javascript support in the Web browser
• Enabled Cookie support in the Web browser