Additional prerequisites

You must update your system with the prerequisites for the installation of IBM® Verify Directory and its corequisite products.

See the System requirements section for links that list the prerequisites for IBM Verify Directory and its corequisite products on each supported operating system.

The following requirements are prerequisites that must be met for specific operating systems in addition to those requirements that are specified in the system requirements.

  • The Korn shell is required on AIX® and Linux™ operating systems.
  • On SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, PDKSH is required.
  • For installation of rpm packages on AIX, download the rpm package manager for AIX systems from the following location: AIX Toolbox for Open Source Software.
  • For supported Windows server operating systems, short name (8dot3 name) support must be enabled. 8dot3 name support is not enabled by default. To enable 8dot3 name support, see Enabling 8dot3 name support for Windows
Table 1. The prerequisite packages that are required on an AIX operating system
Packages Reason Download address
X11.adt.lib file set The X11.adt.lib fileset is a prerequisite for installing the idsldap.cltjava1100 and idsldap.webadmin1100 packages on AIX systems.
bos.loc.iso.en_US 5.3.0.0 IBM Verify Directory, Version 11.0.1 requires the minimum base level system locale file-set level at bos.loc.iso.en_US 5.3.0.0.