Environment requirements for the Tivoli Storage Manager for Space Management client for Linux x86_64 GPFS systems

Before you install the Tivoli® Storage Manager for Space Management client on a Linux x86_64 General Parallel File System (GPFS™) system, your computer must meet minimum communication, hardware, and software requirements.

Software requirements

The Tivoli Storage Manager for Space Management client requires the following software in order to run with the following distributions:

On 64-bit SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11:
  • GPFS 3.5
  • GPFS 4.1
On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 or 6:
  • GPFS 3.5
  • GPFS 4.1
On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7:
  • GPFS 4.1 TL1 or higher
Restriction: If you use GPFS snapshots and Tivoli Storage Manager for Space Management, you must use GPFS 3.5.0.18 or higher.