Which are the system requirements to use Workbench Server
We present the requirements for you to mass process computers through the network by using the Workbench Server. You will need a computer acting as a server where you will have Workbench Server
. We call this computer Server
.
Note that you can get a specialized machine from DeviceTag.io, the DeviceTag.io Box, with everything set-up and included support for the eReuse.org software.
We present four configuration levels:
Compromised minimum: Strict minimums sacrificing non-essential functionality resulting in lesser preformance or incapacity to perform extra tasks.
Minimum: minimum to use all functionality when processing lesser than 5 machines at a time.
Recommended: good values when processing up to 20 computers at a time.
High performance: recommended values when processing more than 20 computers at a time (tested with 60 machines at a time), or lesser machines but quite faster.
Compromised minimum | Minimum | Recommended | High performance | |
Server CPU | 2 cores | 2 cores | 2 cores | 4 cores |
Server RAM | 4GB | 4GB | 4GB RAM | 6GB RAM |
Server disk capacity | 20 GB | 30 GB | 30 GB | 30 GB |
Server's peripherals | Screen, mouse, keyboard | Screen, mouse, keyboard | Screen, mouse, keyboard | Screen, mouse, keyboard |
Server's ethernet port | 100Mbps | 100Mbps | 1Gbps | 1Gbps |
Server with WiFi | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Switch speed | 100Mbps | 100Mbps | 100Mbps with 1Gbps port connected to the server | 1 Gbps ports |
Ethernet cables | Cat5 | Cat5 with 1 Cat5e connecting server with switch | Cat5e | Cat5e |
WiFi network | Regular WiFi with Internet | Regular WiFi Internet without Client Isolation | Regular WiFi Internet without Client Isolation | Regular WiFi Internet without Client Isolation |
Smartphone for the App | None | Android 5 or higher, WiFi, camera | Android 5 or higher, WiFi, NFC, camera. One smartphone per employee. | Android 5 of higher, WiFi, NFC, camera. One smartphone per employee. |
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Basic scheme:
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