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• Grouper is supported only on Postgres, Oracle, MySQL (note: works with Postgres v9, might have issues with v10). 
  Postgres is preferred. 
  MS SQL is not supported.
• As a datapoint, v2.5 works with MariaDB 10.4.12 with driver mysql-connector-java-8.0.16.jar 

• As of v2.5+, Grouper is required to run in a container.  This could be anything that runs containers e.g. docker Docker, Amazon ECS, etc

User Interface - Servlet container, REMOTE_USER via servlet container, or user-installable servlet filter.  

• Instructions for Shibboleth
• Instructions for CAS

Web Services - Servlet container, HTTP Basic, HTTP Basic with Kerberos, Rampart, or user-installable plug-in.

Grouper v2.5+ also has built in authentication for both the UI and Web Services.

• No longer applicable since Grouper runs in a container with Java already installed.  However, if you're pulling the Grouper API from Maven (e.g. to integrate with a custom application), then JDK v8 or later is required.  To run the Grouper installer (for a container quick start), or the Grouper client (for web services), Java8 is required.

• Modern common browser (e.g. latest Chrome, Firefox, IE)
• cookies must be enabled
• javascript must be enabled
• AJAX compatible