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Informix Client Software Development Kit (Client SDK) and Informix Connect System Requirements


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This document describes the operating system requirements for IBM® Informix® Client Software Development Kit (Client SDK) and Informix Connect.

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Last modified: March 26, 2013

Informix Client SDK and Informix Connect run on most systems that have a UNIX, Linux, or Windows operating system and, starting with version 3.5, also on the Mac OS X operating system.

System requirements are listed by operating system (OS). In this document:


For more information about the system requirements for each client API, see the following machine notes:
Platform: AIX
Hardware: IBM POWER (System p, System i, POWER Blades)
Note: These codes are used in the following table:
F = 64-bit
U = 32-bit

Operating System Version Client SDK/Informix Connect 4.10 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.70 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.50 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.00
AIX 5L 5.3 3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
AIX 6.1 4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Minimum TL 4 Service Pack 3
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Minimum TL 4 Service Pack 3
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
AIX 7.1 4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Platform: HP-UX (Itanium)
Hardware: Itanium is required
Note:
These codes are used in the following table:
F = 64-bit
U = 32-bit

Operating System Version Client SDK/Informix Connect 4.10 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.70 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.50 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.00
HP-UX 11.23 3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
HP-UX 11.31 4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1

Platform: HP-UX (PA-RISC)
Hardware: PA-RISC
Note:
These codes are used in the following table:
F = 64-bit
H = 32-bit build on any HP PA-RISC 11.x platform; also runs on HP PA-RISC 11.x 64-bit

Operating System Version Client SDK/Informix Connect 4.10 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.70 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.50 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.00
HP-UX 11.11 3.70.HC7
3.70.FC7
3.50.HC9
3.50.FC9
3.00.HC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
HP-UX 11.23 3.70.HC7
3.70.FC7
3.50.HC9
3.50.FC9
3.00.HC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
HP-UX 11.31 3.70.HC7
3.70.FC7
3.50.HC9
3.50.FC9
3.00.HC3R1
3.00.FC3R1

Platform: Linux - Intel
Hardware: Intel x86 , Intel x86_64 (EM64T/AMD64)
Note:
These codes are used in the following table:
F = 64-bit on Intel x86_64 (EM64T/AMD64)
U = 32-bit on Intel x86 or Intel x86_64 (EM64T/AMD64)


Operating System Version Client SDK/Informix Connect 4.10 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.70 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.50 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.00
RHEL 4 3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum update 3 ​
- Base kernel version 2.6.9 ​
- Glibc version 2.3.4 ​
- Compiler 3.4.5​
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum update 3 ​
- Base kernel version 2.6.9 ​
- Glibc version 2.3.4 ​
- Compiler 3.4.5​
RHEL 5 4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum update 3
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum update 3
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
RHEL 6 4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version 2.6.32​
- Glibc version ​2.12
- Compiler 4.4.4
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version 2.6.32​
- Glibc version ​2.12
- Compiler 4.4.4
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version 2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.1
SuSE SLES 10 3.50.UC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.16
- Glibc version ​2.4-31
- Compiler 4.1.0
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.16
- Glibc version ​2.4-31
- Compiler 4.1.0
SuSE SLES 11 4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.27
- Glibc version ​2.9
- Compiler 4.3.3
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.27
- Glibc version ​2.9
- Compiler 4.3.3
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.27
- Glibc version ​2.9
- Compiler 4.3.2
Asianux 2.0 3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.9
- Glibc version ​2.3.4
- Compiler 3.4.3
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.9
- Glibc version ​2.3.4
- Compiler 3.4.3
Asianux 3.0 4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum service pack 3
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum service pack 3
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.1
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.1
Debian 4.0 3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.3.6
- Compiler 4.1.2
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.3.6
- Compiler 4.1.2
Debian 5.0 4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.26
- Glibc version ​2.7
- Compiler 4.3.2
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.26
- Glibc version ​2.7
- Compiler 4.3.2
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.26
- Glibc version ​2.7
- Compiler 4.3.2
Ubuntu 6.06.1 LTS 3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.15
- Glibc version ​2.3.6
- Compiler 4.0.3
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.15
- Glibc version ​2.3.6
- Compiler 4.0.3
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS 4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.24
- Glibc version ​2.7
- Compiler 4.2.4
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.24
- Glibc version ​2.7
- Compiler 4.2.4
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.24
- Glibc version ​2.7
- Compiler 4.2
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS 4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.32
- Glibc version ​2.11.1
- Compiler 4.4.3
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.32
- Glibc version ​2.11.1
- Compiler 4.4.3
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​3.2.0
- Glibc version ​2.14
- Compiler 4.6.3
openSuSE 11.1 Developer Edition only
4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.27
- Glibc version ​2.9.2
- Compiler 4.3.2
Developer Edition only
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.27
- Glibc version ​2.9.2
- Compiler 4.3.2
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.27
- Glibc version ​2.9.2
- Compiler 4.3.2
openSuSE 11.2 Developer Edition only
4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version 2.6.31​
- Glibc version ​2.10.1
- Compiler 4.4.0
Developer Edition only
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version 2.6.31​
- Glibc version ​2.10.1
- Compiler 4.4.0
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version 2.6.31​
- Glibc version ​2.10.1
- Compiler 4.4.0
openSuSE 11.3 Developer Edition only
4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.34
- Glibc version ​2.11.2
- Compiler 4.5.0
Developer Edition only
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.34
- Glibc version ​2.11.2
- Compiler 4.5.0
Developer Edition only
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.34
- Glibc version ​2.11.2
- Compiler 4.5.0
Fedora 11 Developer Edition only
4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.29
- Glibc version ​2.10.1
- Compiler 4.4.0
Developer Edition only
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.29
- Glibc version ​2.10.1
- Compiler 4.4.0
Developer Edition only
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.29
- Glibc version ​2.10.1
- Compiler 4.4.0
Fedora 12 Developer Edition only
4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.31
- Glibc version ​2.11
- Compiler 4.4.2
Developer Edition only
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.31
- Glibc version ​2.11
- Compiler 4.4.2
Developer Edition only
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.31
- Glibc version ​2.11
- Compiler 4.4.2
Fedora 13 Developer Edition only
4.10.UC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.33
- Glibc version ​2.12
- Compiler 4.4.4
Developer Edition only
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.33
- Glibc version ​2.12
- Compiler 4.4.4
Developer Edition only
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.33
- Glibc version ​2.12
- Compiler 4.4.4
Platform: Linux - IBM POWER
Hardware: System p, System i, POWER blades
Note:
This code is used in the following table:
F = 64-bit

Operating System Version Client SDK/Informix Connect 4.10 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.70 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.50 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.00
RHEL 4 3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum update 3 ​
- Base kernel version 2.6.9 ​
- Glibc version 2.3.4 ​
- Compiler 3.4.56
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum update 3 ​
- Base kernel version 2.6.9 ​
- Glibc version 2.3.4 ​
- Compiler 3.4.56
RHEL 5 4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum update 3
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum update 3
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
RHEL 6 4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version 2.6.32​
- Glibc version ​2.12
- Compiler 4.4.4
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version 2.6.32​
- Glibc version ​2.12
- Compiler 4.4.4
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version 2.6.32​
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.1
SuSE SLES 10 3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.16
- Glibc version ​2.4-31
- Compiler 4.1.0
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.16
- Glibc version ​2.4-31
- Compiler 4.1.0
SuSE SLES 11 4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.27
- Glibc version ​2.9
- Compiler 4.3.3
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.27
- Glibc version ​2.9
- Compiler 4.3.3
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.27
- Glibc version ​2.9
- Compiler 4.3.2
Asianux 2.0 3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.9
- Glibc version ​2.3.4
- Compiler 3.4.3
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.9
- Glibc version ​2.3.4
- Compiler 3.4.3
Asianux 3.0 3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.1
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.1

Platform: Linux - IBM System z
Hardware: System z
Note:
This code is used in the following table:
U = 32-bit
F = 64-bit

Operating System Version Client SDK/Informix Connect 4.10 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.70 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.50 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.00
RHEL 4 3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum update 3 ​
- Base kernel version 2.6.9 ​
- Glibc version 2.3.4 ​
- Compiler 3.4.56
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum update 3 ​
- Base kernel version 2.6.9 ​
- Glibc version 2.3.4 ​
- Compiler 3.4.56
RHEL 5 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum update 3
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Minimum update 3
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.18
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.2
RHEL 6 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version 2.6.32​
- Glibc version ​2.12
- Compiler 4.4.4
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version 2.6.32​
- Glibc version ​2.12
- Compiler 4.4.4
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version 2.6.32​
- Glibc version ​2.5
- Compiler 4.1.1
SuSE SLES 10 3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.16
- Glibc version ​2.4-31
- Compiler 4.1.0
3.00.FC3R1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.16
- Glibc version ​2.4-31
- Compiler 4.1.0
SuSE SLES 11 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.27
- Glibc version ​2.9
- Compiler 4.3.3
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.27
- Glibc version ​2.9
- Compiler 4.3.3
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
Additional OS requirements:
- Base kernel version ​2.6.27
- Glibc version ​2.9
- Compiler 4.3.2

Platform: Mac OS X
Hardware: Intel EM64T
Note:
These codes are used in the following table:
F = 64-bit
U = 32-bit

Operating System Version Client SDK/Informix Connect 4.10 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.70 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.50 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.00
Mac OS X 10.5.2 "Leopard" 3.70.FC4
3.70.UC4
3.50.FC9
3.50.UC9
Mac OS X 10.6 "Snow Leopard" 3.70.FC4
3.70.UC4
3.50.FC9
3.50.UC9
Platform: Solaris (SPARC)
Hardware: SPARC
Note:
These codes are used in the following table:
F = 64-bit
U = 32-bit

Operating System Version Client SDK/Informix Connect 4.10 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.70 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.50 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.00
Solaris 9 3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
Solaris 10 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
Minimum update 8 is required
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Minimum update 6 is required
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
Solaris 11 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Platform: Solaris (Intel)
Hardware: Intel x86 or x64(AMD AMD64, Intel EM64T)
Note:
These codes are used in the following table:
F = 64-bit on x64(AMD AMD64, Intel EM64T)
U = 32-bit

Operating System Version Client SDK/Informix Connect 4.10 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.70 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.50 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.00
Solaris 10 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
Minimum update 8 is required
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Minimum update 6 is required
3.50.UC9
3.50.FC9
3.00.UC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
Solaris 11 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
3.70.UC7
3.70.FC7
Platform: Windows
Hardware: Intel x86 or x64(AMD AMD64, Intel EM64T)
Note:
These codes are used in the following table:
F = 64-bit on AMD AMD64, Intel EM64T
T = 32-bit on any Windows platform

Operating System Version Client SDK/Informix Connect 4.10 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.70 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.50 Client SDK/Informix Connect 3.00
Windows 2003 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
3.70.TC7
3.70.FC7
3.50.TC9
3.50.FC9
3.00.TC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
Windows 2008 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
3.70.TC7
3.70.FC7
3.50.TC9
3.50.FC9
Windows 2008 R2 (64-bit) 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
3.70.TC7
3.70.FC7
3.50.TC9
3.50.FC9
Windows 7 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
3.70.TC7
3.70.FC7
3.50.TC9
3.50.FC9
Windows Vista 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
3.70.TC7
3.70.FC7
3.50.TC9
3.50.FC9
3.00.TC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
Windows XP 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
3.70.TC7
3.70.FC7
3.50.TC9
3.50.FC9
3.00.TC3R1
3.00.FC3R1
Windows 8 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1
Windows 2012 4.10.TC1
4.10.FC1

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Informix Tools

Informix Client Software Development Kit (CSDK)


Software version:
3.0, 3.5, 3.7, 4.1


Operating system(s):
AIX, Digital Unix (OSF1)(TRU64), HP-UX, Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris, Windows


Reference #:
7016673


Modified date:
2013-05-10

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