Before you deploy Mirage, verify that the operating system requirements for each Mirage component that you install are satisfied.
Table 1.
Operating System Requirements for Mirage Components
Component |
Requirements |
Mirage client |
Windows XP Professional with SP3, 32-bit
Windows Vista Business or Enterprise, 32-bit and 64-bit
Windows 7 Professional or Enterprise, 32-bit and 64-bit
Windows 8.0 and 8.1 Professional or Enterprise, 32-bit and 64-bit
Windows 10 Enterprise 32-bit and 64-bit
Windows Server 2012 R2 standard or Datacenter Edition (Supported as a Branch Reflector only)
Windows Embedded Point of Service (WEPOS), 32-bit
Windows Embedded POSReady 2009, 32-bit
Windows Embedded POSReady 7, 32-bit and 64-bit
|
Mirage server |
Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1 Standard or Enterprise Edition, 64-bit
Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition, 64-bit
Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard or Datacenter Edition
Domain membership required.
|
Mirage Management server |
Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1 Standard or Enterprise Edition, 64-bit
Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition, 64-bit
Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard or Datacenter Edition
Domain membership required
|
Mirage file portal |
Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1 Standard or Enterprise Edition, 64-bit
Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition, 64-bit
Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard or Datacenter Edition
Domain membership required
|
Mirage Web Management |
Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1 Standard or Enterprise Edition, 64-bit
Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition, 64-bit
Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard or Datacenter Edition
Domain membership required
|
Mirage Management console |
Windows XP Professional with SP3, 32-bit
Windows Vista Business or Enterprise, 32-bit and 64-bit
Windows 7 Professional or Enterprise, 32-bit and 64-bit
Windows 8.0 and 8.1 Professional or Enterprise, 32-bit and 64-bit
Windows 10 64-bit
Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1 Standard or Enterprise Edition, 64-bit
Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition, 64-bit
Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard or Datacenter Edition
|
Mirage reference machine |
Windows XP Professional with SP3, 32-bit
Windows 7 Professional or Enterprise, 32-bit and 64-bit
Windows 8.1 Professional or Enterprise, 32-bit and 64-bit
Windows 10 64-bit
|
Mirage Gateway server |
The Mirage Gateway server runs on the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 operating system. The OS is deployed during the Mirage Gateway installation. |
Note:
Mirage Web Management is recommended over Mirage Image Service Management Console. The Mirage Web Management provides a modern and intuitive user experience and is generally recommended over the legacy Mirage Management Console.
Note:
Windows XP Fast User Switching mode must be disabled if the computer is not an AD domain member.
The following actions on a Windows 8 device are blocked: