IDM (PRIME) 3.5 - Requirements and interoperability
This article provides installation requirements and interoperability data for PRIME.
Product Requirements
PRIME application server
Operating systems
The following operating systems are supported:
Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 10 (Client OS not recommended for production environment)
Windows Server 2008 (recommended: 64-bit version)
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
Linux and others on request
Software
The following software is supported:
Oracle Java JDK/JRE:
Version 8.0 (32-bit and 64-bit) , Tested on JRE 8 Update 121
Application Server:
Apache Tomcat 8.5, 8.0 and 7.0
Other Application Server (for the listed platforms and others, for example IBM WebSphere) on request.
PRIME database server
Databases
The following databases are supported:
SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 (all editions)
SQL Server 2012 and 2012 R2 (all editions)
SQL Server 2014 and 2014 R2 (all editions)
SQL Server 2016
Oracle Database 11g
Oracle Database 12c
PostgreSQL 9.2 – 9.6
Operating systems
All operating systems that can host the above databases are supported.
PRIME client workstation
On the client workstations, the following programs are executed, as either Java Rich client via a local JRE or as HTLM5 in web browsers:
Nexus PRIME Designer
Nexus PRIME Tenant
Nexus PRIME Explorer
Nexus PRIME User Self-Service Portal (USSP)
Operating systems
The following operating systems are supported:
Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit versions)
Windows 8 / 8.1 (32- and 64-bit versions)
Windows 10
Linux (for clients without image capture, printing and encoding)
Mobile device platforms
Platforms of mobile devices, for example iOS, Android, and Windows RT, are only supported by certain functions of the browser-based Nexus PRIME Self-Service, but cannot be used with Nexus PRIME Designer and Nexus PRIME Explorer.
Browser for User Self-Service Portal
The following browsers are supported for the User Self-Service Portal (USSP):
Internet Explorer 10-11
Mozilla Firefox
Google Chrome
Browser for PRIME HTML Explorer
The PRIME HTML Explorer can be used in Browsers with full HTML5 support. It is tested on:
Internet Explorer 11
Mozilla Firefox 52
Google Chrome 57
Software
The following software is supported:
Oracle Java JDK/JRE:
Version 7.0 (32- and 64-bit), Tested on JRE 7 Update 76
Version 8.0 (32- and 64-bit), Tested on JRE 8 Update 121
Interoperability
Data connectors
Corporate directories
PRIME supports connection to directories compliant with the following standard:
LDAP v3
Microsoft Active Directory is a typical example of a supported directory.
JDBC databases
PRIME supports connection to databases based on Java database connectivity (JDBC).
The following databases are supported:
Microsoft SQL (MSSQL) Server 2008/2012/2014
Oracle 10/11/12
PostgreSQL
H2
Certificate authorities
The following certificate authority (CA) products and services are supported:
Nexus Certificate Manager 7.9 (or higher)
Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS) 2008/2008 R2 / 2012 / 2012 R2
D-Trust Managed PKI
EJBCA Version 6.3 (without Key Backup/ Key Recovery)
Other CAs can be integrated on demand.
Physical access control systems (PACS)
The following PACS system is supported:
KABA exos 9300
Other PACS can be integrated on demand.
Mobile device management (MDM)
The following mobile device management (MDM) product is supported:
MobileIron 9.1
Other MDM systems can be integrated on demand.
Smart cards and middleware
Supported smart cards depend on the smart card middleware. Smart card middleware is not part of the Nexus PRIME product.
PRIME connects to a smart card via the PKCS#11 library provided by the middleware. For a list of supported cryptochips and smart cards, please refer to the corresponding technical specification of the middleware.
CardOS 4.4 and CardOS 5.0 are our reference cards for testing. Other cards listed in the middleware specification also normally work, but must be tested individually for the specific requirement.
The following smart card middleware products are supported:
Vendor or product | Version | Reference card |
|---|---|---|
Nexus Personal | V 4.27 | CardOS 4.4 + 5.0 |
AET SafeSign | V 3.0.93 | CardOS 4.4 Neowave Weneo |
Atos CardAPI | V 5.3 | CardOS 4.4 + 5.0 + 5.3 |
Charismathics CSSI | V 5.4 | CardOS 4.4 + 5.0 TPM |
Cryptovision cv act sc/interface | V 6.4.4 | CardOS 4.4 |
Gemalto IDGo800 Pkcs#11 Library | V 1.2.4 | IDPrime MD 830 |
Morpho Ypsid | 7.0.1 | Ypsid S3 |
Oberthur AWP | V 5.1.1 | V 7.0.1 |
Safenet Authentication Client | 10.2 | IDPrime MD 840 |
Language support
The following languages are supported:
English
French
German
Swedish