System requirements
This page lists system requirements for WebSphere® Business Integration for Financial Networks.
| Operating System | Software | Hardware |
|---|---|---|
| AIX |
AIX V5.1 (maintenance level 3), IBM AIX Version 5.2 (maintenance level 2) or IBM AIX Version 5.3 (maintenance level 1) IBM DB2 Enterprise Server Edition, V8.1 (plus Fix Pack 2) or V8.2 IBM WebSphere MQ for AIX, V5.3 (plus CSD 4) WebSphere Business Integration Message Broker V5.0 for AIX with CSD 4 Java Runtime Environment 1.3.1 (SR3 or later) |
Processor: IBM eServer pSeries®, IBM RS/6000® processor machines RAM: Minimum 4 GB Disk storage: Minimum 36 GB Display: Any graphical display that supports X-Windows (a telnet capable display is sufficient) Communication: hardware that supports the chosen WebSphere MQSeries® configuration. |
| Solaris |
Sun Solaris 8 (minimum Sun Solaris 8 10/2000) with the following patches: Recommended and security patch cluster of May 1, 2003, or later Java Run-time Environment 1.2 (provided with Sun operating system) IBM DB2 Universal Data Base Enterprise Edition for Sun Solaris V7.2(5648-D48) plus Fix Pack 8 IBM DB2 Universal Data Base XML Extender V7.2 (5648-D48) One of the following: IBM MQSeries for Sun Solaris V5.2 (5765-B75) plus APAR/PTF IY30407/U482979 (limited license included); WebSphere MQ for Multiplatform V5.3 (5724-B41) plus APAR/PTF IY32729/U484025 One of the following: IBM WebSphere MQ Integrator V2.1 for Solaris(5724-A82) plus APAR/PTF IY36048/U485556; IBM WebSphere MQ Integrator Broker for Multiplatforms V2.1(5724-D07) plus APAR/PTF IY37098/U485967 (limited license included) |
Processor: Sun UltraSPARC minimum 900 MHz RAM: Minimum 4 GB Disk storage: Minimum 36 GB Display: Any graphical display that supports X-Windows (a telnet capable display is sufficient) Communication: hardware that supports the chosen WebSphere MQSeries® configuration. |
| z/OS |
z/OS 1.4 (5694-A01) at RSU0302, or later z/OS 1.4 (5694-A01) Security Server feature (optional) DB2® UDB for z/OS V8.1 (5625-DB2) or DB2 UDB for z/OS V7.1 (5675-DB2) at RSU0301 and PUT0301, plus PTFs for APARs PQ69311 and PQ74296 IBM SQLJ V8 (5625-DB2) or IBM SQLJ V7 (5675-DB2) WebSphere MQ for z/OS V5.3.1 (5655-F10) WebSphere Business Integration Message Broker for z/OS V5.0.1 (5655-K60) CSD 4 (limited license included) XML Toolkit for z/OS V1.6 (5655-J51) IBM C/C++ compiler (5647-A01) (optional, to be used if modified sample programs are to be compiled) IBM SDK for z/OS, Java 2 Technology Edition V1.4.2 (5655-I56) Additional Software requirements for the features: Extension for SWIFTNet Bridge for SWIFTNet Support for SWIFTNet InterAct Support for SWIFTNet FileAct Message Bulking Facility Financial Message Transfer WebSphere Business Integration for Financial Networks Base on z/OS V1.2 (5639-N50) and its prerequisites IBM MERVA for ESA MVS V4.1 (5648-B29) with WebSphere Business Integration for Financial Networks PTF UQ93527 if transferring SWIFTNet FIN messages IBM MERVA ESA Components V4.2 (5648-B30) if transferring SWIFTNet FIN messages WebSphere MQ for z/OS V5.3.1 (5655-F10), client attachment feature to be installed on the same environment as the Extension for SWIFTNet or Support for SWIFTNet InterAct or Support for SWIFTNet FileAct, if the SAG workstation uses WebSphere MQ Client Network File System (NFS) Server corresponding with the z/OS system installed (only required if Support for SWIFTNet FileAct is using NFS) SWIFT Alliance Gateway (for details, refer to SAG section) WebSphere Business Integration for Financial Networks Extension for SWIFTNet for z/OS is a prerequisite for the Financial Message Transfer for SWIFTNet FIN feature. WebSphere Business Integration for Financial Networks Support for SWIFTNet FileAct for z/OS is a prerequisite for the Message Bulking Facility for SWIFTNet FIN feature. SWIFTAlliance Gateway Workstation Note: Installation of SWIFTAlliance Gateway Add-On is mandatory. A SWIFTAlliance Gateway V5.0.1 (provided by S.W.I.F.T. SCRL) is used in conjunction with Extension for SWIFTNet on z/OS, and can be installed on the following systems: Microsoft Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 AIX® V5.2 (5692-A5L) with maintenance level 02 (ML02) Solaris 9 SWIFTAlliance Gateway Add-On requires the following: Operating system as required by SWIFTAlliance gateway (AIX, Windows, or Solaris) One of the following is recommended: IBM AIX Java Run-time Environment (JRE) 1.4.0 Sun Solaris JRE 1.4.2 SWIFTAlliance Gateway 5.0.1 plus SWIFTAlliance Gateway Remote API SWIFTNet Link MQ Host Adapter (MQHA) feature, mandatory for Extension for SWIFTNet or Support for SWIFTNet InterAct, or Support for SWIFTNet FileAct using MQHA File Transfer Agent (FTA), mandatory if Support for SWIFTNet FileAct is used WebSphere MQ Client V5.3 or WebSphere MQ for AIX/Solaris/Windows V5.3 (depending on the SAG OS) SWIFTAlliance WebStation If Support for SWIFTNet FileAct is used, a SWIFTAlliance Web Station V5 is required. Otherwise, it can be used to display information. Software prerequisites for documentation: Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 (or higher), or an equivalent tool, for displaying PDF documents |
Any Year-2000 ready hardware explicitly compatible and fully capable of running the specified operating system, the corresponding software, and associated applications unmodified. Responsibility to provide a statement of full compatibility between machines lies with the original equipment provider. Server products: Any server capable of running the listed z/OS release and WebSphere Business Integration Message Broker for z/OS, V5.0.1. Specific hardware requirements for Microsoft Windows workstation: Intel Uniprocessor 512 MB RAM Any communication hardware supporting the selected WebSphere MQ connection to WebSphere MQ running on z/OS Additional hardware requirements for the features: Extension for SWIFTNet Bridge for SWIFTNet Support for SWIFTNet InterAct Support for SWIFTNet FileAct Message Bulking Facility Financial Message Transfer Hardware for the SWIFTAlliance Gateway (SAG). The hardware requirements for the SAG are defined by SWIFT. In addition to the SWIFT requirements, the following hardware and storage requirements are needed: 30 MB of disk space, if recommended JRE is installed (otherwise 80 MB) 30 to 100 MB of disk space for traces (depending on trace level) Network Adapter as defined by SWIFT Hardware requirements for MERVA ESA: For hardware requirements for MERVA ESA, refer to Software Announcement 299-108, dated May 4, 1999. |
