System Requirements

Operating System
  • Red Hat 6 or 7
  • CentOS 6 or 7
  • SLES 11
Browsers
  • Internet Explorer 8-11
  • Firefox 27-44
  • Safari 6-9
  • Chrome 40-48
Aspera Products
  • IBM Aspera Enterprise Server v3.6.0 or higher.
  • Aspera Common Components v1.1.21.
  • IBM Aspera Connect Browser Plug-in 3.6.1 or higher.
Memory
  • 4 GB RAM
Applications
  • If your computer has an existing MySQL database installed, ensure that it is not running during the installation.
  • If your computer has an existing Apache HTTP server installed, ensure that it is not running during the installation.
Firewall
Upgrade Procedure
  • Check the before upgrading.
  • If you are upgrading your existing Faspex installation, be sure to have your MySQL password accessible prior to the upgrade. For details on the upgrade procedure, see .

Drag-and-Drop Support

Faspex supports the dragging and dropping of files and folders for transfer; but this support varies by platform and browser. See the table below for details on how this release of Faspex supports drag-and-drop in your environment:

Browser Windows Client Mac OS X Client Linux Client
Firefox Files and folders Files and folders Drag-and-drop not supported
Chrome Files and folders Files and folders Drag-and-drop not supported
IE 8 and 9* Files and folders — —
IE 10 and 11* Files — —
Edge* Drag-and-drop not supported — —
Safari — Files and folders —

* Internet Explorer is limited in support for drag-and-drop because of how it records drop events. Edge does not support drag-and-drop from the system into the browser. For further information, see

https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/ec3c0be0-0834-4873-8e94-700e9df9c822/edge-browser-drag-and-drop-files-not-working?forum=ieitprocurrentver

https://wpdev.uservoice.com/forums/257854-microsoft-edge-developer/suggestions/8964523-support-html5-drag-and-drop-of-files-from-explorer?page=1&per_page=20