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WebSphere MQ Workflow

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System requirements

Below is the list of software and hardware required for IBM WebSphere® MQ Workflow Servers and Client.

WebSphere MQ Workflow V3.6.0.9 Buildtime supports the MS Windows Operating Systems as listed below in the section "Windows".

WebSphere MQ Workflow Server for Multiplatforms V 3.6 SP9
Note: WebSphere MQ Workflow V3.6.0.9 is a 32-bit application and runs on 64-bit OS in 32-bit Toleration Mode

Operating System Software Hardware
AIX
  • AIX 5L
  • AIX V5.1 with ML06 or a higher maintenance level
  • AIX V5.2 with ML04 or a higher maintenance level
  • AIX V5.3 with ML01 or a higher maintenance level
  • AIX 6.1
  • AIX 7.1
Detailed system requirements for AIX		 Servers for AIX

System: pSeries uniprocessor, SMP, or SP machine as supported by AIX
System for AIX 5L with PowerProcessor chip (including Power7)
Storage Requirements: Main memory - 1GB; Hard disk - 2GB
Screen: Dedicated graphical display not necessary; the system console is sufficient

Clients for AIX:

System: Workstation with PowerProcessor chip capable of running the operating system
Screen: A dedicated graphical display is not necessary; the system console is sufficient
HP-UX HP-UX (Intel Itanium)
  • HP-UX 11i V2 (B.11.23) (starting with WebSphere MQ Workflow V3.6 SP5)
  • HP-UX 11i V3 (11.31) (starting with WebSphere MQ Workflow V3.6 SP6)
Detailed system requirements for HP-UX Itanium

HP-UX (PA-RISC):
  • HP-UX 11i v1 (B.11.11)
  • HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23) (starting with WebSphere MQ Workflow V3.6 SP5)
  • HP-UX 11i V3 (11.31) (starting with WebSphere MQ Workflow V3.6 SP6)
Detailed system requirements for HP-UX PA-RISC		 Servers for HP-UX (Intel Itanium)

System: HP Integrity server with Intel Itanium 2 processor
Screen: A dedicated graphical display is not necessary; the system console is sufficient

Servers for HP-UX (PA-RISC):

System: HP 9000 workstation with PA-RISC processor
Screen: A dedicated graphical display is not necessary; the system console is sufficient

Clients for HP-UX (PA-RISC)

System: A workstation capable of running the operating system.
Linux
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux V3
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux V4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux V5
  • Suse Linux Enterprise Server V9
  • Suse Linux Enterprise Server V10
Detailed system requirements for Linux IA-32		 System: A hardware system with Intel 32-bit processor architecture or IBM z/Series 31-bit application support on 64-bit
Solaris
  • Sun Solaris 8
  • Sun Solaris 9
  • Sun Solaris 10
Detailed system requirements for Solaris SPARC		 Servers for Sun Solaris

System: Sun workstation with SPARC processor
Screen: A dedicated graphical display is not necessary; the system console is sufficient

Clients for Sun Solaris:

System: A workstation capable of running the operating system
Windows
  • Windows 2000,
  • Windows 2003 Server,
  • Windows XP Professional Edition
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows Server 2008 Enterprise
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
Detailed system requirements for Windows		 System: PC with Intel-based processor architecture. For test or demonstration purposes, a ThinkPad or portable PC is acceptable.
AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows For process modeling and monitoring
  • IBM WebSphere Business Integration Workbench V4.2.4
  • IBM WebSphere Business Integration Modeler V4
  • IBM WebSphere Business Integration Monitor V4.1
  • IBM WebSphere Business Integration Modeler V5
  • IBM WebSphere Business Monitor V6

For LDAP bridge:
  • IBM Tivoli Directory Server V5.2
  • IBM Tivoli Directory Server V6.0
  • Microsoft Active Directory (feature of Windows 2003 Server)
Web browsers For Web user access to the Portal client: a browser supporting HTML 4 with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and supporting W3C DOM:
  • Mozilla Navigator V1.7 or higher
  • Firefox 1.0
  • Firefox 3.0
  • Firefox 3.5
  • Firefox 3.6
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer V6.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer V7.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer V8.0


For Web user access to the Web client: a browser supporting HTML 4 with CSS:
  • Mozilla Navigator V1.7 or higher
  • Firefox 1.0
  • Firefox 3.0
  • Firefox 3.5
  • Firefox 3.6
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer V6.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer V7.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer V8.0

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WebSphere MQ Workflow Server for z/OS V 3.6

Operating System Software Hardware
z/OS Servers for z/OS (included in 5655-BPM):

Operating system: z/OS V1 R4, or higher (5694-A01)

Communication: One of the following:

  • WebSphere MQ V5.3.1 (5655-F10), or higher, with Client Attachment Feature
  • WebSphere MQ V6.0 (5655-L82), or higher, with Client Attachment Feature


Database:

  • IBM DB2 Universal Database for z/OS V8.1 (5625-DB2), or higher


For the development of programs using the Workflow APIs:

  • IBM Enterprise COBOL for z/OS V3R2 (5655-G53), or higher
  • IBM SDK for z/OS, Java 2 Technology Edition V1.4.1 or V1.4.2 (5655-I56)


To use the External Call Interface: CICS Transaction Server for z/OS V2.3 (5697-E93), or higher

To use the CPIC: IMS/ESA V7.1 (5655-B01), or higher		 Servers for z/OS:

Note: On z/Series, WebSphere MQ Workflow for z/OS V3.6 runs in 31-bit mode and supports WebSphere MQ V6.0 on IPv4 networks only.

System: Machine requirements are those as defined for the operating system

Clients for z/OS:

System: To link a Web environment to a WebSphere MQ Workflow Server, the WebSphere MQ Workflow for z/OS client requires a computer system with sufficient main memory and mass storage to run:

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