What you need to run GPTEngine™

The requirements for installing and running GPTEngine are those pretty much standard for any Web application.

System Requirements

• Operating system
  • Linux (32 bit or 64 bit).
  • FreeBSD 7.2 or 8.0 (all 32 bit).
  • MS Windows (32 bit or 64 bit).

• Web server
  • Apache (versions 1.x and 2.x) with CGI enabled, .htaccess, mod_rewrite and OpenSSL.

• Database server
  • MySQL
    • Linux: Versions 5.0.x or 5.1.x.
    • FreeBSD: Version 5.0.x.
    • Windows: Version 5.1.x.

• Hosting
  • Dedicated server.
  • Shared server with suExec/suPHP or equivalent.
  • Local (private) server (for testing/developing only).

• Mail server
  • Linux and FreeBSD: sendmail.
  • Windows: SMTP server.

• PHP (for plugins)
  • Versions 4.x or 5.x (recommended).

• Other server software
  • cURL with SSL enabled.

Hardware Requirements

• Processor
  • Intel compatible (x86) processors 32 bit or 64 bit (Linux).

• Memory
  • 128 MB or more (may run on less memory for local testing).

• Disk space
  • 30 MB or more for the initial setup.

• Database space
  • 10 MB or more for the initial setup (may grow fast).

Other Requirements

• GPTEngine requires one working domain (http://<mydomain>) or subdomain (http://<mysubdomain>.<mydomain>).
  It can't be installed in a sub-directory like http://<mydomain>/<subdirectory>.

• If you plan to access GPTEngine via a secure connection (https), a valid SSL certificate must be installed for your site.