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Step 1.2 — Platform Preparation

Validate infrastructure prerequisites before beginning installation.


HySecure Gateway — Prerequisites

Item Requirement
VM / bare-metal 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB disk (production: 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM)
OS Accops HySecure appliance ISO (provided by Accops)
Network interfaces Minimum 1 NIC; 2 NICs recommended (WAN + LAN)
Public IP / FQDN One public IP with a valid FQDN and SSL certificate
Ports 443 inbound from internet; 38866 management; 22 SSH (internal)
DNS A-record pointing FQDN → public IP before SSL issuance

📖 Installing HySecure Gateway


HyWorks Controller — Prerequisites

Item Requirement
OS Windows Server 2016 / 2019 / 2022 (64-bit)
CPU / RAM 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM minimum; 8 vCPU / 16 GB for >200 desktops
Disk 100 GB (C:); separate volume recommended for DB
SQL SQL Server 2016+ or SQL Express (bundled installer available)
Active Directory Domain-joined; service account with domain read rights
Ports 443 (HTTPS), 38866 (agent), 3389 (RDP internal)

📖 HyWorks General Prerequisites 📖 HyWorks Quick Start Workflow


Hypervisor / Connector Prerequisites

Hypervisor Notes
VMware vCenter vCenter 6.5+ with API access; dedicated service account
Hyper-V Windows Server 2016+ Hyper-V host; WinRM enabled
Nutanix AHV Prism Central or Prism Element API endpoint
Proxmox VE Proxmox 6.x+ with API token
Azure Azure Subscription with VM contributor role

Network checklist

  • HySecure WAN IP/FQDN resolves publicly
  • SSL certificate (PEM/PFX) obtained for the FQDN
  • Firewall rule: 443 inbound to HySecure WAN IP
  • HySecure can reach HyWorks Controller on port 443/38866 internally
  • HyWorks Controller can reach AD on LDAP port 389 / 636
  • Hypervisor API ports open from HyWorks Controller

Ready to install?

Step 2 — Configure Access & Authentication →