DB2 Version 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Net Search Extender installation system requirements

The minimum hardware and software requirements for Net Search Extender-supported platforms for DB2® Version 9.7.

For the most current list of the DB2 Version 9.7 installation requirements, as well as specific operating system patches, see Installation requirements for DB2 database products.

You need to install DB2 Version 9.7 before you can run Net Search Extender.

Net Search Extender is supported on the following platforms:

AIX® (64-bit) platforms
Linux x86 (32-bit) platforms
Linux x86-64 (64-bit) platforms
Linux on zSeries® (64-bit) platforms
HP-UX on Itanium-based HP Integrity Series (64-bit) platforms
Solaris UltraSPARC (64-bit) platforms
Windows on x86 (32-bit) platforms
Windows on x86-64 (64-bit) platforms

Note: Partitioned database environment is not supported by Net Search Extender for (32-bit) platforms.

The minimum disk space for a typical Net Search Extender installation is 50 MB. Additional hardware requirements might be required depending on the amount of data you are planning to index.