System Requirements for WebSphere Business Services Fabric V7.0 for Linux on System z
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Abstract
System Requirements for IBM WebSphere Business Services Fabric V7.0 Foundation Pack for Linux on System z.
Content
Operating System
Foundation Pack :
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4.0 AS (Update 6) (64 bit kernel support only)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.0 Advanced Platform (Update 1) (64 bit kernel support only)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 9.0 (SP4) (64 bit kernel support only)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10.0 (SP1) (64 bit kernel support only)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11.0 (64 bit support only)
Hardware Requirements
Foundation Pack :
System z processors
Minimum 2 GB physical memory; 4 GB recommended
CD-ROM drive
Application Servers
WebSphere Process Server 7.0
Java 2 SE
IBM Java SDK 6.0 SR4
Registry and Repository
WebSphere Service Registry and Repository v 7.0
Web Browsers
A Web Browser is needed for Linux on System z to install WebSphere Business Services Fabric product.
Mozilla Firefox 3
A Web browser is also, required for administration and configuration, and sample program execution. There is no restriction or certification of Web browsers on clients that connect to the server to display content. Following browsers on Windows or Linux (x86) systems can be used to access above functionality.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 on Windows
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 on Windows
Mozilla Firefox 3.0 on Windows or Linux on x86
The following products are supported by WebSphere Business Services Fabric installation and can be connected to and accessed remotely.
Databases
Foundation Pack:
DB2 Enterprise Server Edition 9.5
DB2 Enterprise Server Edition for Linux, UNIX and Windows 9.7
DB2 for Unix/Linux and Windows 9.1 fp1 (Fix Pack 1 or Fix Pack 2)
Note: Oracle does not yet support Oracle 11g on Red Hat EL 5 on Linux for System z.
JMS Providers
IBM WAS default messaging provider Version
WebSphere MQ 6.0.2
WebSphere MQ 7.0
LDAP Servers
IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.1
License Use Management
IBM Tivoli License Compliance Manager 2.2 and future mod levels and their fix packs
Security
IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 6.0
IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 6.1
Notes:
1. The Tool Pack client is not supported for Linux on System z.
2. This page describes the minimum product levels that must be installed before opening a problem report with the WebSphere Business Services Fabric support team. Because other products frequently ship fixes, updates, and new releases, testing every configuration is not possible. In general, you can install and run with minor updates to supported products if those updates are forward compatible.
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