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This table provides a list of supported platforms for the Autonomic Computing Toolkit.

Platform

Platform Version

Runtimes1

Scenarios2

Tooling

GLA Adapter Config Editor

Log & Trace Analyzer (LTA)

ISC Toolkit

Resource Model Builder (RMB)

AIX®

5.3

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Microsoft Windows® 2000 Professional

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Standard

 

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Enterprise Edition

 

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Microsoft Windows XP Professional

 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

RedHat Enterprise Linux / IA32

2.1

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

RedHat Enterprise Linux IA32 WS (Workstation)

3.0

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

RedHat  Linux IA32 (Desktop)

8.0

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Suse Linux Enterprise Server  IA32

8.0

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Suse Linux  IA 32 (Desktop)

8.1

No

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

Sun Solaris

9

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

IBM OS/4003,4,5

V5R3

Yes

Yes (except InstallAnywhere Scenario)

No

No

No

No

  1. Run times include Autonomic Management Engine (AME), Integrated Solutions Console runtime, Generic Log Adapter (GLA) Runtime, and Embedded Version of WebSphere Express.
  2. Scenarios include Problem Determination Scenario, Solution Installation Samples, InstallAnywhere, and FNPIM Scenarios. The scenarios are US English only.
  3. All OS/400 bundles require PTFs SF99269 and MF34019 to be installed prior to installing any of the Toolkit bundles.
  4. A separate application server is optional for AIX, Linux, Solaris, and Windows systems. If you want to use an external WebSphere® application server, you need the following WebSphere Application Server and the fixes listed below (available at Support Web site for WebSphere Application Server):
    • WebSphere Application Server, Version 6.0.0.2 (Fixpack 2)
    • PTF - PK00274 (for all platforms except OS/400)
  5. The Integrated Solutions Console installation on OS/400 requires a WebSphere Application Server to be installed on the system. You need the following WebSphere Application Server and the fixes listed below (available at http://www-912.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/fcgui.jsp):
    • WebSphere Application Server - Express 6.0.0.2 (Fixpack 2)
    • Required PTFs:
      • Group PTF SF99503 Level 3 or higher
      • Group PTF SF99269 Level 4 or higher
      • Group PTF SF99099 Level 4 or higher
      • Group PTF SF99301
      • Group PTF SI18252/SF99293
    • Required products:
      • 5722JV1 option 6 (JDK 1.4)
      • 5722SS1 option 30 (Qshell)
      • 5722SS1 option 12 (Host Servers) Required for both local and remote install
      • 5722AC3 (Cryptographic Acc Provider 128-bit for iSeries)
      • Installing userid must have *ALLOBJ and *SECADM special authorities
      • To install the product, the host servers must be started (STRHOSTSVR *ALL)

An Agent Controller bundle is also provided with the Toolkit to allow import of log files resident on a server other than the server running the Log and Trace Analyzer (LTA). The Agent run times are provided for the following platforms: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Linux x86, Linux 390, zSeries, iSeries, Solaris Sparc, and AIX PPC.


Globalization

The Toolkit run times support Group 1 languages:

  • Run times include: AME run time, GLA run time, Integrated Solutions Console run time, and the Agent Controller.
  • Group1 languages include: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Traditional-Chinese, and Simplified-Chinese.

Installation panels are US English only. Also, printed documentation and online documentation, as well as the scenarios and tooling, are US English only.

The provided GLA parsers and LTA plug-ins are designed to be used with US English log files, with a US English locale, using a US English operating system.

DBCS support is provided with the GLA Adapter Configuration Editor to allow you to write your own parsers for any Group1 locale.


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