Identity Director Administration Guide
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Component prerequisites
For an overview of supported Microsoft Windows versions, please refer to the Compatibility Matrix.
Windows applications
Software requirements
The following software is required:
- Windows Installer 3.1
- .NET Framework 4.7.1 or higher
- Database client for the type of database used for the Datastore (Setup and Sync Tool, Transaction Engine
Web applications
Software requirements
The following software is required:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.1 or higher
- IIS 7.0 or higher
- PowerShell 4.0 or higher
- Administrator permissions
Web Portal only:
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributables. These packages are available as x64 and x86 version. The Web Portal requires the installation of both. You can download them at
If you do not install these packages prior to the installation of the Web Portal, the installer downloads and installs them during installation. This means that if you perform an offline installation of the Web Portal, their installation fails. Among other things, this impacts the branding preview of the Web Portal in the Management Portal.
IIS requirements
For IIS, install at least the following Windows features:
- Web Server
- Common HTTP Features
- Default Document
- HTTP Errors
- Static Content
- HTTP Redirection
- Health and Diagnostics
- HTTP Logging
- Request Monitor
- Security
- Request Filtering
- Basic Authentication
- Client Certificate Mapping Authentication
- IIS Client Certificate Mapping Authentication
- Windows Authentication
- Application Development
- .NET Extensibility 4.5
- ASP.NET 4.5
- ISAPI Extensions
- ISAPI Filters
- Common HTTP Features
- Management Tools
- IIS Management Console
Browser requirements (client side)
- a supported browser (see the Compatibility Matrix)
- JavaScript enabled
Identity Director is built on ASP.NET MVC 4.
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