Detailed System Requirements
Abstract
The tables below identify supported operating systems along with the supported sever and client software for Personal Communications (PCOMM) 5.9.x through 6.0.9.
Content
IMPORTANT: The system requirements for 6.0.10 and later can be found on the PCOMM product page.
The following table provides Personal Communications support information for specific platforms and operating systems.
For additional information about IBM software support (including unsupported operating systems), review the Support Lifecycle web page.
Windows OS | 5.9 support | 6.0 - 6.0.9 support | Notes |
| Windows 2000 | Yes | Yes | Extended support ended on July 13, 2010 |
| Windows 2000 Professional | Yes | Yes | Extended support ended on July 13, 2010 |
| Windows 2000 Server | Yes | Yes | Extended support ended on July 13, 2010 |
| Windows 2000 Advanced Server | Yes | Yes | Extended support ended on July 13, 2010 |
| Windows XP Home Edition | Yes | Yes | |
| Windows XP Professional Edition | Yes | Yes | Includes Remote Desktop support |
| Windows XP Professional x64 Edition | Yes | Yes | Non-SNA Compatibility mode support provided |
| Windows XP Tablet PC Edition | Yes | Yes | |
| Windows Embedded Standard 2009 | Yes | Yes | |
| Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition | Yes | Yes | Includes Windows Terminal Server support |
| Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition | Yes | Yes | Includes Windows Terminal Server support |
| Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition | Yes | Yes | Includes Windows Terminal Server support Non-SNA Compatibility mode support provided |
| Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition | Yes | Yes | Includes Windows Terminal Server support Non-SNA Compatibility mode support provided |
| Windows 7 * | Yes | Yes | Version 5.9.6 and later |
| Windows Embedded Standard 7 SP1 x86 | No | Yes | Version 6.0.8 |
| Windows Embedded Standard 7 SP1 x64 | No | Yes | Version 6.0.8 |
| Windows Server 2008 * | Yes | Yes | Version 5.9.5 and later, including support for both x86 and x64 Editions |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 * | Yes | Yes | Non-SNA Compatibility mode support provided. Version 5.9.5 and later |
| Windows Vista * | Yes | Yes | Version 5.9.1 and later |
| Windows XP Mode | Yes | Yes | Version 5.9.7 and later |
| * Support provided for x86 and x64 editions of Business, Enterprise, Professional, and Ultimate (as applicable). SNA support is not available for x64. | |||
Virtualization Platforms | 5.9 support | 6.0 - 6.0.9 support | Notes |
| Citrix XenApp 6.5 and later releases | No | Yes | |
| Citrix XenApp 6.0 and later releases | No | Yes | |
| Citrix XenApp 5.0 and later releases | No | Yes | |
| Citrix XenServer 5.5 and later releases | No | Yes | |
| Citrix XenDesktop 3.0 and later releases | No | Yes | |
| Citrix Metaframe Presentation Server 3.0 and later releases | Yes | Yes | |
| Virtual PC 2004 | Yes | Yes | |
| Windows Server 2008 with Hyper V | No | Yes | |
| Virtual Server 2005 Standard Edition | Yes | Yes | |
| Virtual Server 2005 Enterprise Edition | Yes | Yes | |
| VMware Virtual Environment * | Yes | Yes | |
| * All the supported virtualization offerings from VMWare. | |||
Network Servers | 5.9 support | 6.0 - 6.0.9 support | Notes |
| SNA Server 4.0 | No | No | Extended support ended on March 31, 2005 |
| Host Integration Server 2000 Standard Edition | Yes | Yes | |
| Host Integration Server 2004 Standard Edition | Yes | Yes | |
| Host Integration Server 2004 Enterprise Edition | Yes | Yes | |
| Host Integration Server 2006 | No | Yes | |
| Host Integration Server 2009 | No | Yes | |
| IBM Communications Server for Windows 6.1.3 and later releases | Yes | Yes | |
| IBM Communications Server for Linux V6.2.3 and later releases (Windows Client) | Yes | Yes | |
| IBM Communications Server for Linux on zSeries V6.2 (Windows Client) | Yes | Yes | |
| IBM Communications Server for Windows 6.4 | Yes | Yes |
Related Information
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Modified date:
02 August 2018
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