Right Click Tools System Requirements

System requirements and environment configuration needed to install and best utilize Right Click Tools.

Basic System Requirements

Operating System:
- Recast Software Version 5.x: Microsoft Windows Server 2016 or later
- Recast Software Version 4.x: Microsoft-supported OS versions
Microsoft .NET Framework: ASP.NET version 4.7 or later
Configuration Manager: Functional Configuration Manager console

Recast Management Server Requirements

To install Right Click Tools with Recast Management Server, your system must also meet RMS requirements.

Hardware

CPU: At least 4 cores
RAM: At least 8 GB
SQL Server:
- At least 20GB of free space, in addition to your normal Windows installation
- More space is required if setting up trends and taking snapshots
- 100GB is a good starting place for teams planning to maximize trends utilization

Software

Operating System:
- For Recast Software Version 5.x: Microsoft Windows Server 2016 or later
- For Recast Software Version 4.x: Microsoft-supported OS versions
Microsoft .NET Framework: ASP.NET version 6.0 or later
IIS
NET Core Hosting Bundle
- The Recast Management Server will install this, if it is not present.
- The .NET Core Hosting Bundle should be installed after IIS.
SQL:
- Any licensed version of SQL
- If you don't have permission to create a SQL database during the install, you can pre-create the SQL database.

Configuring Your Environment

In order to optimize the management capabilities of Right Click Tools and support workstations remotely, configure group policy settings, anti-malware policies and baselines in your Configuration Manager environment.

To set group policies:

To set ConfigMgr antimalware policies:

Import Recast RCT Desktop & Server SCEP Exceptions as antimalware policies

To create a configuration baseline:

Import files to enable Remote Registry Service, WinRM, and Wake on LAN

For more information and detailed procedures, see Recast Client Pre-Requisites — The Extras.