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Detailed system requirements - Domino 8.0

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Abstract
This document contains the detailed system requirements for Lotus® Domino® 8.0 server.
 
 
Content
See below for a list of detailed system requirements for Lotus® Domino® 8.0 server.
Microsoft® Windows® 20031
Supported platforms
  • Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Enterprise Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 2003 server x64 Edition

See the "Windows system requirements" release note for Service Pack information.
Hardware requirements
  • Intel Pentium or higher and compatibles
  • 512 MB RAM minimum; 512 MB or more recommended per CPU
  • 1.5 GB minimum disk space per partition recommended
  • Disk swap space: 2 times the physical RAM installed
  • Color monitor required
Protocols supported
  • NetBIOS over IP (Note: 64-bit platform does not support this protocol)
  • NetBIOS over IPX (Note: 64-bit platform does not support this protocol)
  • TCP/IP
  • TCP/IP IPV6
  • X.PC
1 If you are running with DB2 as the Domino datastore, then you must add additional DB2 install requirements. DB2 9.1 is supported in the current release. NSFDB2 support is not available using Domino for System i. For additional install requirements, please see "Setting up and using Domino and DB2" in the Domino Administrator Help.


IBM® AIX®, Linux®, Sun Solaris
Supported platforms
  • IBM AIX 5.3 (64-bit kernel)1
  • Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 x86 (32-bit)
  • Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 x86_64 (64-bit)
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 (32-bit)
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 (64-bit)
  • Sun Solaris 10 (64-bit kernel)1

See the following release notes for more information:
  • AIX system requirements
  • Linux system requirements
  • Solaris system requirements
Hardware requirementsIBM AIX
  • Power PC
  • 512 MB RAM minimum; 512 MB or more recommended per CPU
  • 1.5 GB disk space or more recommended
  • Disk swap space: 2 times the physical RAM installed
  • Color monitor required

Linux
  • Intel Pentium or higher and compatibles
  • 512 MB RAM minimum; 512 MB or more recommended per CPU
  • 1.5 GB disk space or more recommended
  • Disk swap space: 2 times the physical RAM installed
  • Color monitor required

Sun Solaris
  • UltraSPARC III and higher
  • 512 MB RAM minimum; 512 MB or more recommended per CPU
  • 1.5 GB disk space or more recommended
  • Disk swap space: 3 times the physical RAM installed
  • Color monitor required
Protocols supported
  • TCP/IP
  • TCP/IP IPV6
  • X.PC
1 The 64-bit kernel must be installed and in use on these systems, even though the OS is 32-bit. The use of the 32-bit kernel is no longer supported on these platforms. Please see the OS vendor documentation for questions on enabling/using the 64-bit kernel. On Solaris, the 64-bit kernel is used by default on supported hardware; this is not the case for AIX.


Domino for IBM System i™, IBM System z®
Supported platforms
  • IBM System i: i5/OS V5R41
  • IBM System z: z/OS Version 1, Release 7 or later
  • IBM System z: z/OSe Version 1, Release 7 or later
  • Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 on System z (64-bit)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 on System z (64-bit)

See the following release notes for more information:
  • System i: software requirements
  • Linux system requirements
Hardware requirementsDomino for IBM System i
  • IBM iSeries 270, 810, 820, 825, 800-2464 and above, 520-0901 and above
    iSeries 270, 800-2464, 810-2465, and eServer i5 520-0901 recommended for Notes-based mail or light applications only

    Partial processor models may not be suitable for compute-intensive applications; models with 3100 CPW or higher are recommended.

    Note: iSeries 800-2463 and eServer i5 520-0900 are not supported for Domino 8.
  • 512 MB RAM or more recommended per Domino server
  • 2 GB disk space minimum; 4 or more drives recommended
  • Any standard display (local or remote)

Domino for z/OS
  • Any processor that supports your release level of z/OS
  • 1 GB RAM minimum; 2 GB or more recommended
  • Disk space: 3 3390-3 volumes minimum
  • Any standard display (local or remote)

Domino for Linux on System z
  • Any processor that supports your release level of Linux on System z
  • 1 GB RAM minimum; 2 GB or more recommended
  • 2.5 GB disk space or more recommended
  • Any standard display (local or remote)
Protocols supported
  • TCP/IP
  • TCP/IP IPV6
1 For more details on specific models, see "System i Performance Capabilities Reference" at http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v5r4/topic/books/sc410607.pdf.
 
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 Product categories:
 Software
 Messaging Applications
 Advanced Messaging
 Lotus Domino
 Lotus Domino Server
 Operating system(s):
  AIX, Linux, Linux zSeries, Solaris, Windows 2003, i5/OS, z/OS
 Software version:
  8.0
 Software edition:
  All Editions
 Reference #:
  7009484
 IBM Group:
 Software Group
 Modified date:
 2007-10-05

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