Prerequisites and Requirements for EMS Room Sign App
This topic outlines the requirements necessary to install, configure, and use the EMS Room Sign App (formerly named EMS Glance).
The EMS Room Sign App requires a license. Please contact your Account Executive to determine if your organization is licensed for the EMS Room Sign App or if you want to learn more about the app.
Prerequisites
Before installing the EMS Room Sign App, make sure you meet the following requirements based on your software version:
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Installed and configured EMS Desktop Client
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All previous versions of the EMS Room Sign App uninstalled
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32 bit applications enabled within the application pools advanced setting
EMS Database Server Requirements
| Compatibility Level |
Version |
DB Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
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110 |
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 = 11.00.XXXX |
110 |
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120 |
Microsoft SQL Server 2014 = 12.00.XXXX |
110 (avoid CL for 2014) |
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130 |
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 = 13.00.XXXX |
130 |
| 140 | Microsoft SQL 2017 version 14.00.XXX | 140 |
| 150 | Microsoft SQL 2019 version 15.00.XXX | 150 |
Minimum System Requirements
- Processor – 2.0 GHz and 4 cores or faster
- Memory – 8 GB or more*
- Hard-Disk Space – 2 separate physical drives of at least 6 GB; one for data, and the other for transaction logs (SCSI drives w/9ms access or better and RAID strategy for fault tolerance recommended)
- Network Card – 100 / 1000 Mbps Ethernet, switched
*Specs apply for up to 100 concurrent users. Increased specs are required for 100+ concurrent users.
EMS Web Server Requirements
The EMS Room Sign web application is housed on a web server, which has specific requirements.
In Update 30, the Room Sign App API was moved into the EMS Room Sign application to improve performance.
See Also: Architecture.
| Operating System | IIS VERSION |
|---|---|
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Windows Server 2016 |
10.0 |
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Windows Server 2012 |
8.0 |
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Windows Server 2012 R2 |
8.5 |
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Windows Server 2016 |
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| Prerequisites | |
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Application Pool Running |
2.0 or 4.0 depending on the EMS Software Application |
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.NET Framework 4.8 |
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| HTTP activation (Windows Feature) | |
| TLS Version | Minimum TLS 1.2 |
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Minimum System Requirements Processor: 2.0 GHz and 4 cores or faster *For up to 100 concurrent users. Increased specs required for 100+ concurrent users. |
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*Requires an update to Windows Management Framework to version 3.
**= varies per EMS Software Application
EMS Room Sign App Requirements
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Tablet Operating Systems |
Supported Browsers |
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iOS 9, 10 |
Safari |
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Android 5, 6 |
Chrome, KioWare Lite (see Best Practice: Device Configuration Steps) |
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Windows 7, 8, 10 |
Chrome, Firefox |
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.NET Framework: 4.6.2 |
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Tablet Requirements |
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|---|---|
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Supported Resolutions |
1024 x 600 |
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EMS Room Sign App runs on touch-enabled tablets (with above resolutions) set in landscape mode. Integrating with ArmorActive enclosures require a browser that can play sound. See Also: Best Practice: Device Configuration Steps. |
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Prerequisites |
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EMS Desktop Client, running on database and web servers that meet our EMS System Requirements. |
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