You must meet the following hardware and software requirements before setting up Aspera Proxy Server.

• Currently, Aspera Proxy Server is only available on Linux systems (RedHat or Debian) with kernel 2.4+.
• You must have Aspera Enterprise (or Connect) Server 3.0+ installed with a proxy-enabled server license. Follow the product and license installation instructions that accompanied Aspera Enterprise (or Connect) Server to perform the initial setup.
• Verify that /etc/hosts has an entry for "127.0.0.1 localhost"
• Verify that SELINUX is disabled via cat /etc/sysconfig/selinux. SELINUX can be "permissive" or "disabled," but not "enforced."
• Verify that "IP Forwarding" is enabled.
• Verify that iptables v1.3.0+ is installed and is not blocking TCP/UDP 33001.