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IBM Content Manager Records Enabler Version 8.5 Fix Pack 6 system requirements

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Abstract

This page describes the minimum system requirements for both hardware and software to operate IBM Content Manager Records Enabler Version 8.5 Fix Pack 6.

Content

System requirements for IBM Content Manager Records Enabler V8.5.0.4


           
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Supported Supported
ΔAdded or changed information since the last release.
x86Intel 32-bit processors, including IBM System x, eServer xSeries, and BladeCenter servers.
x86-6464-bit AMD Opteron (AMD64) and Intel Xeon (EM64T) processors, including IBM System x and BladeCenter servers.
POWERIBM POWER based eServer p5, i5, or pSeries servers.




Hardware

The following hardware is required for each IBM Content Manager Records Enabler-supported server and client application. These are minimum recommended requirements.

Windows
ProcessorIntel Pentium III 500 MHz or faster, or equivalent.
RAM512 MB recommended.
An additional 512 MB RAM is required for each IBM Content Manager Records Enabler server feature installed.
Hard drive1 GB
CD-ROM drive
AIX
ProcessoreServer p5, or pSeries POWER based processors 375 MHz or faster.
RAM512 MB recommended
An additional 512 MB RAM is required for each IBM Content Manager Records Enabler server feature installed.
Hard drive1 GB
CD-ROM drive

Operating system (server and client)

The IBM Content Manager Records Enabler server requires one of the following operating systems.

Virtualization support: The following versions of Microsoft Windows are also supported on VMware ESX 3.5 and 4.0. The following versions of AIX are also supported when using IBM PowerVM virtualization.


Operating system (required)Hardware platform:Notes
x86
x86-64
POWER

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition (32-bit) SP1
Supported on x86




Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition (32-bit) SP2
Supported on x86




Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition (64-bit)
Supported on x86-64

Supported for new installations only.

See article 1415263 for installation instructions.

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (32-bit) SP1
Supported on x86




Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (32-bit) SP2
Supported on x86




Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (64-bit)
Supported on x86-64

Supported for new installations only.

See article 1415263 for installation instructions.

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 (32-bit)
Supported on x86




Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 (32-bit)
Supported on x86




Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard (32-bit)
Supported on x86




Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition (64-bit)
Supported on x86-64

Supported for new installations only.

See article 1415263 for installation instructions.

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise (32-bit)
Supported on x86




Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition (64-bit)
Supported on x86-64

Supported for new installations only.

See article 1415263 for installation instructions.

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise R2 (64-bit)
Supported on x86-64

Supported for new installations only.

See article 1415263 for installation instructions.

Supported only on DB2 9.5 Fix Pack 5 or later (64-bit), DB2 9.7 Fix Pack 1 or later (64-bit), Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP3 Enterprise Edition (32 bit), WebSphere Application Server 7.0.0.1 (32-bit), and WebSphere Application Server 8.0 and 8.5 (32-bit and 64-bit).

AIX 5L 5.3 (64-bit) (Maintenance level 5)

Supported on POWER


AIX 6.1 (64-bit)

Supported on POWER

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AIX 7.1 (64-bit)

Supported on POWER
See article 1626180 for installation instructions.

Content repositories and Content Manager Connectors (server and client)

The following operating system levels are required for DB2 Content Manager, not for IBM Content Manager Records Enabler.

Content repository (required)Operating systemNotes
WindowsAIXSolaris
SPARC
Solaris
x86-64
Linuxz/OSHP-UX

IBM DB2 Content Manager V8.3 FP7 and later
Supported on Windows
Supported on AIX
Supported on Solaris SPARC
Supported on Solaris x86-64
Supported on Linux

Supported on Solaris HP-UX
For installations that you want to upgrade from IBM Records Manager 4.1.x to 8.4 and IBM Content Manager Records Enabler 8.3 FP4/4a to 8.4 while keeping the IBM Content Manager version at 8.3.

IBM DB2 Content Manager V8.4
Supported on Windows
Supported on AIX
Supported on Solaris SPARC
Supported on Solaris x86-64
Supported on Linux

Supported on Solaris HP-UX


IBM DB2 Information Integrator for Content V8.4 for Multiplatforms – DB2 Content Manager Version 8 connector
Supported on Windows
Supported on AIX







IBM DB2 Content Manager V8.4.1
Supported on Windows
Supported on AIX
Supported on Solaris SPARC
Supported on Solaris x86-64
Supported on Linux

Supported on HP-UX


IBM DB2 Information Integrator for Content V8.4.1 for Multiplatforms - DB2 Content Manager Version 8 connector
Supported on Windows
Supported on AIX







IBM DB2 Content Manager V8.4.2
Supported on Windows
Supported on AIX
Supported on Solaris SPARC
Supported on Solaris x86-64
Supported on Linux

Supported on HP-UX


IBM DB2 Information Integrator for Content V8.4.2 for Multiplatforms - DB2 Content Manager Version 8 connector
Supported on Windows
Supported on AIX






IBM Content Manager V8.4.3
Supported on Windows
Supported on AIX
Supported on Solaris SPARC
Supported on Solaris x86-64
Supported on Linux

Supported on HP-UX

IBM Information Integrator for Content V8.4.3 for Multiplatforms - Content Manager Version 8 connector
Supported on Windows
Supported on AIX






Δ
IBM Content Manager V8.5
Supported on Windows
Supported on AIX
Supported on Solaris SPARC

Supported on Linux


See article 7040240 for installation instructions.
Δ
IBM Information Integrator for Content V8.5 for Multiplatforms - Content Manager Version 8 connector
Supported on Windows
Supported on AIX







Database client (server and client)

The IBM Content Manager Records Enabler server supports the following database clients.


Database connection (Optional)
Operating system
Notes
AIX
64-bit
Windows
32-bit
Windows
64-bit

DB2 Client 9.1 Fix Pack 4 and DB2 Universal JDBC Driver Type 4
Supported on AIX  64-bit
Supported on Windows 32-bit
Supported on Windows 64-bit2


DB2 Client 9.5 Fix Pack 1 and DB2 Universal JDBC Driver Type 4
Supported on AIX 64-bit
Supported on Windows 32-bit
Supported on Windows 64-bit2


DB2 Client 9.7 and DB2 Universal JDBC Driver Type 4
Supported on AIX 64-bit
Supported on Windows 32-bit
Supported on Windows 64-bit2

ΔDB2 Client 10.1 Fix Pack 3 and DB2 Universal JDBC Driver Type 4
Supported on AIX 64-bit
Supported on Windows 32-bit
Supported on Windows 64-bit2


Oracle 10g R2 Client 10.2.0.3 patch 3 or later (Windows) or patch 4722328 and patch 6075949 or later (UNIX)
Supported on AIX 64-bit
Supported on Windows 32-bit


Δ
Oracle 11g R2 Client
Supported on AIX 64-bit
Supported on Windows 32-bit

See article 1627274 for installation instructions.
1IBM DB2 Client 8 is not supported on Microsoft Windows Server 2008.
264-bit DB2 only.

Web application server (server and client)

The IBM Content Manager Records Enabler server requires one of the following Web application servers. For WebSphere Application Server 6.1.0.0 - 6.1.0.47 and 7.0.0.0 - 7.0.0.31, you must apply the APAR fix PI17190.

Note: When you install WebSphere Application Server fix packs, you must install both the Java SDK package and the AppServer package.

Web application server (required)
Operating system
Notes
AIX
64-bit
Windows
32-bit
Windows
64-bit

WebSphere Application Server 6.1.0.17 (32-bit)
Supported on AIX 64-bit
Supported on Windows 32-bit

For WebSphere Application Server 6.1.0.19, you can apply FP21 or, to remain on FP19, you must apply the APAR fix PK72336.

WebSphere Application Server 7.0.0.1 (32-bit)1
Supported on AIX 64-bit
Supported on Windows 32-bit
Supported on Windows 64-bit

Δ
WebSphere Application Server 8.0 and 8.5 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Supported on AIX 64-bit
Supported on Windows 32-bit
Supported on Windows 64-bit
See article 1626181 for installation instructions.

WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment Edition 6.1.0.17 (32-bit)
Supported on AIX 64-bit
Supported on Windows 32-bit

For WebSphere Application Server 6.1.0.19, you can apply FP21 or, to remain on FP19, you must apply the APAR fix PK72336.

Requires manual deployment after installation of WebSphere Application Server Base Edition.

WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment Edition 7.0.0.1 (32-bit)1
Supported on AIX 64-bit
Supported on Windows 32-bit
Supported on Windows 64-bit
Requires manual deployment after installation of WebSphere Application Server Base Edition.
1WebSphere Application Server V7.0.0.1 is not supported by IBM DB2 Content Manager V8.4.1 on Oracle database clients.

Internet browser software (server and client)

IBM Content Manager Records Enabler supports the following internet browsers.

Note: Unless otherwise noted, all browsers in the following table are 32-bit.

Internet browser (required)
Operating system
Windows 2003Windows 2003 R2Windows 2008Windows XPWindows VistaWindows 7

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1
Supported on Windows 2003
Supported on Windows 2003 R2
Supported on Windows 2008
Supported on Windows XP



Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
Supported on Windows 2003
Supported on Windows 2003 R2
Supported on Windows 2008
Supported on Windows XP
Supported on Windows Vista


Microsoft Internet Explorer 8
Supported on Windows 2003
Supported on Windows 2003 R2
Supported on Windows 2008
Supported on Windows XP
Supported on Windows Vista
Supported on Windows 7
Δ
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Supported on Windows 2003
Supported on Windows 2003 R2
Supported on Windows 2008
Supported on Windows XP
Supported on Windows Vista
Supported on Windows 7

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

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