System requirements
This page lists the minimum required level of operating requirements for CICS Transaction Gateway
| Operating System | Software | Hardware |
|---|---|---|
| AIX |
IBM AIX V5.3 (with 32- or 64-bit kernel), IBM AIX V6.1 (with 64-bit kernel), or later For the latest details about supported software |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-bit IBM System p™ machine supported by IBM AIX |
| HP-UX |
HP-UX11i V2 or V3 (with 64-bit kernel) on Itanium For the latest details about supported software |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 64-bit HP Itanium |
| Linux |
Linux on Intel: RHEL 5, RHEL 6, SLES 10, or SLES 11 including Desktop versions (with 32- or 64-bit kernel); Linux on POWER: RHEL 5, RHEL 6, SLES 10, or SLES 11 including Desktop versions (with 64-bit kernel); Linux on System z™: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, RHEL 6, SLES 10, or SLES 11 (with 64-bit kernel) For the latest details about supported software |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-bit Intel Pentium, AMD Opteron or Intel EM64T supported by Linux; 64-bit IBM System p™ machine supported by Linux; IBM System z™ machine supported by Linux |
| Solaris |
Oracle Solaris V10 (with 32- or 64-bit kernel) For the latest details about supported software |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-bit SPARC system supported by Oracle Solaris Operating Environment |
| Windows |
Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows 7 Business, Professional, Enterprise and Ultimate Editions (with 32- or 64-bit kernel) Microsoft Windows 2008 and Windows 2008 R2 Standard (including Small Business Server), Enterprise and Datacenter Editions (with 32- or 64-bit kernel) For the latest details about supported software |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-bit Intel Pentium, AMD Opteron or Intel EM64T supported by Microsoft Windows |
| z/OS |
IBM z/OS V1.11, or later For the latest details about supported software |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: IBM System z™ |
| Operating System | Software | Hardware |
|---|---|---|
| AIX |
IBM AIX V5.3 (with 32- or 64-bit kernel), IBM AIX V6.1 (with 64-bit kernel), or later For the latest details about supported software |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-bit IBM System p™ machine supported by IBM AIX |
| HP-UX |
HP-UX11i V2 or V3 (with 64-bit kernel) on Itanium For the latest details about supported software |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 64-bit HP Itanium |
| Linux |
Linux on Intel: RHEL 5, RHEL 6, SLES 10, or SLES 11 including Desktop versions (with 32- or 64-bit kernel); Linux on POWER: RHEL 5, RHEL 6, SLES 10, or SLES 11 including Desktop versions (with 64-bit kernel); Linux on System z™: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, RHEL 6, SLES 10, or SLES 11 (with 64-bit kernel) For the latest details about supported software |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-bit Intel Pentium, AMD Opteron or Intel EM64T supported by Linux; 64-bit IBM System p™ machine supported by Linux; IBM System z™ machine supported by Linux |
| Solaris |
Oracle Solaris V10 (with 32- or 64-bit kernel) For the latest details about supported software |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-bit SPARC system supported by Oracle Solaris Operating Environment |
| Windows |
Microsoft Windows XP (with 32- kernel), Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows 7 Business, Professional, Enterprise and Ultimate Editions (with 32- or 64-bit kernel) Microsoft Windows 2008 and Windows 2008 R2 Standard (including Small Business Server), Enterprise and Datacenter Editions (with 32- or 64-bit kernel) For the latest details about supported software |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-bit Intel Pentium, AMD Opteron or Intel EM64T supported by Microsoft Windows |
| z/OS |
IBM z/OS V1.11, or later For the latest details about supported software |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: IBM System z™ |
| Operating System | Software | Hardware |
|---|---|---|
| AIX |
AIX v5.3 or AIX v6.1 (with 32-bit or 64-bit kernels) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.2 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-bit IBM System p™ machine supported by IBM AIX |
| HP-UX |
HP-UX 11i v2 or HP-UX 11i v3 (with 32-bit or 64-bit kernels) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.2 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: HP PA-RISC, Version 1.1 or 2.0 system supported by HP-UX HP Itanium system supported by HP-UX |
| Linux |
Linux on Intel: RHEL 4, RHEL 5, SLES 9, SLES 10 (with 32-bit or 64-bit kernels) Linux on POWER : RHEL 4, RHEL 5, SLES 9, SLES 10 (with 64-bit kernel) Linux on zSeries: RHEL 4, RHEL 5, SLES 9, SLES 10 (with 64-bit kernel) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.2 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: Intel® Pentium®, AMD Opteron or Intel EM64T supported by Linux (64-bit or 32-bit kernel support only) 64-bit IBM System p machine supported by Linux IBM System z™ machine supported by Linux |
| Solaris |
Solaris V9 or Solaris V10 (with 32-bit or 64-bit kernels) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.2 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-bit Sun SPARC system supported by Sun Solaris Operating Environment |
| Windows |
Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 2003 or Windows Vista, (with 32-bit or 64-bit kernels) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.2 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: Intel® Pentium®, AMD Opteron or Intel EM64T supported by Microsoft Windows (64-bit or 32-bit kernel support only). |
| z/OS |
z/OS 1.8 or later More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.2 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: IBM System z™ |
| Operating System | Software | Hardware |
|---|---|---|
| AIX |
AIX V5.3 or AIX V6.1 (with 32-bit or 64-bit kernels) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.1 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-bit IBM System p™ machine supported by IBM AIX |
| HP-UX |
HP-UX11i V2 and V3 (with 32-bit or 64-bit kernels) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.1 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: HP PA-RISC, Version 1.1 or 2.0 system supported by HP-UX HP Itanium system supported by HP-UX |
| Linux |
Linux on Intel: RHEL 4, RHEL 5, SLES 9 or SLES 10, (with 32-bit or 64-bit kernels) Linux on POWER: RHEL 4, RHEL 5, , SLES 9, or SLES 10, (with 64-bit kernels) Linux on zSeries: RHEL 4, RHEL 5, SLES 9, SLES 10 (with 64-bit kernels) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.1 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: Intel® Pentium®, AMD Opteron or Intel EM64T supported by Linux 64-bit IBM System p™ machine supported by Linux IBM System z™ machine supported by Linux |
| Solaris |
Solaris V9 or Solaris V10 (with 32-bit or 64-bit kernels) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.1 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-it Sun SPARC system supported by Sun Solaris Operating Environment |
| Windows |
Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 or Windows Vista, (with 32-bit or 64-bit kernels) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.1 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: Intel® Pentium®, AMD Opteron or Intel EM64T supported by Microsoft Windows |
| z/OS |
IBM z/OS, Version 1.7, or later More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.1 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: IBM System z™ machine supported by z/OS |
| Operating System | Software | Hardware |
|---|---|---|
| AIX |
AIX V5.2 or AIX V5.3 (with 32-bit or 64-bit kernels) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.0 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-bit IBM System p™ machine supported by IBM AIX |
| HP-UX |
HP-UX11i V2 (with 32-bit or 64-bit kernels) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.0 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: HP PA-RISC, Version 1.1 or 2.0 system supported by HP-UX HP Itanium system supported by HP-UX |
| Linux |
Linux on Intel: RHEL 3, RHEL 4, SLES 9 or SLES 10, (with 32-bit kernels) Linux on POWER: RHEL 3, RHEL 4, SLES 9, or SLES 10, (with 64-bit kernels) Linux on zSeries: RHEL 4, RHEL 5, SLES 9, SLES 10 (31-bit application on 64-bit kernel) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.0 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: Intel® Pentium®, AMD Opteron or Intel EM64T supported by Linux (32-bit kernel support only) 64-bit IBM System p™ machine supported by Linux IBM System z™ machine supported by Linux |
| Solaris |
Solaris V9 or Solaris V10 (with 32-bit or 64-bit kernels) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.0 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: 32-bit or 64-it Sun SPARC system supported by Sun Solaris Operating Environment |
| Windows |
Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 or Windows Vista, (with 32-bit kernels) More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.0 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: Intel® Pentium®, AMD Opteron or Intel EM64T supported by Microsoft Windows (32-bit kernel support only) |
| z/OS |
IBM z/OS, Version 1.6, V1.7 or V1.8 More supported IBM and Third-Party software for CICS Transaction Gateway V7.0 |
Any of the following hardware supported by an operating system listed in the software requirements: IBM System z™ machine supported by z/OS |

