Installation

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Technical Requirements

Archivematica is capable of running on almost any hardware supported by Ubuntu 12.04. However, processing large collections will require better hardware. The minimum requirements listed here will work for demonstration and training purposes, or for processing smaller collections.

Archivematica can be installed on a single machine, or across many machines to spread the processing workload.

Minimum Requirements

  • Processor: Dual Core+ CPU
  • Memory: 1GB+
  • Disk space: 7GB plus the disk space required for the collection

Recommended Minimum Requirements:

  • Processor: dual core i3 2nd generation CPU or better
  • Memory: 2GB+
  • Disk space: 10GB plus the disk space required for the collection.

Firewall requirements

When installing Archivematica on multiple machines, all the machines must be able to reach each other on the following ports:

  • http, mysqld, gearman, nfs, ssh

Installation

Registration

When you first install Archivematica 0.10-beta, you will be asked to register repository informatino in order to set your PREMIS agent and to get updates to the Administrator_manual_0.10#Format_Policy_Registry_.28FPR.29Format Policy Registry (FPR)