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Installation Guide for AquaLogic BPM

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Installation Prerequisites

Before you run the BEA AquaLogic BPM installer, complete the following steps:

  1. Read the product release notes for information on compatibility issues, known problems, and workarounds that might affect how you proceed with your deployment. Release notes are located in the Product Center.
  2. Provision host computers and configure software dependencies for your deployment. For details, see Hardware and Software Requirements.

 

Hardware and Software Requirements

The following tables summarize the operating system and software requirements for BEA AquaLogic BPM.

AquaLogic BPM Designer and Studio

Note: For the most current platform support information, refer to the Interoperability Matrix in the Product Center.
Component
Requirement
Host Hardware
Recommended
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 450 MB or greater disk space
  • 2 GHz or faster processor
Minimum
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 450 MB disk space
  • 1 GHz Pentium IV processor
Host Operating System
  • SUSE Enterprise Linux 9 and 10, on x86
  • Windows 2000 SP4, on x86
  • Windows 2003 SP1, on x86
  • Windows XP SP2, on x86
Browser
  • IE 6.0, 7.0
  • Firefox 1.1, 1.5
  • Safari 2.0.4^

AquaLogic BPM Enterprise Standalone

Component
Requirement
Host Computer
  • AIX 5.3
  • HP-UX 11.23, on PA-RISC, Itanium
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 update 4 and 4.x, on x86
  • Solaris 8, 9, and 10, on SPARC
  • SUSE Enterprise Linux 9, 10 on x86
  • Windows 2000 SP4, on x86
  • Windows 2003 SP1, on x86
Database Server
  • IBM DB2 8.1
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 SP3a
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005
  • Oracle 9i (9.2.0.4 and 9.2.0.6) in default or Oracle RAC configuration
  • Oracle 10g (10.1.0.3) in default or Oracle RAC configuration
Directory Service
  • Sun ONE Java System Directory Service 5.2
  • Microsoft Active Directory 2000
JDBC
JVM
  • HP-UX 1.4.2 on HP-UX
  • IBM 1.5.0 on AIX
  • Sun 1.5.0_04^ on all other platforms
Browser
  • IE 6.0, 7.0
  • Firefox 1.1, 1.5
  • Safari 2.0.4^

AquaLogic BPM Enterprise for BEA WebLogic

Component
Requirement
Host Computer
  • AIX 5.3
  • HP-UX 11.23, on PA-RISC, Itanium
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 update 4 and 4.x, on x86
  • Solaris 8, 9, and 10, on SPARC
  • SUSE Enterprise Linux 9, 10 on x86
  • Windows 2000 SP4, on x86
  • Windows 2003 SP1, on x86
Application Server
  • BEA WebLogic 8.1 SP6
  • BEA WebLogic 9.2
Database Server
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 SP3a
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005
  • Oracle 9i (9.2.0.4 and 9.2.0.6) in default or Oracle RAC configuration
  • Oracle 10g (10.1.0.3) in default or Oracle RAC configuration

Note: Databases must be configured to support XA transactions.
JDBC Driver
JVM
  • HP-UX 1.4.2 on HP-UX
  • Sun 1.4.2_08^ with WebLogic 8.1
  • JRockit 1.5.0 with WebLogic 9.2
JMS Provider
  • TIBCO EMS 4.1
  • WebLogic 8.1 Embedded Messaging
  • WebLogic 9.2 Embedded Messaging
Browser
  • IE 6.0, 7.0
  • Firefox 1.1, 1.5
  • Safari 2.0.4^

AquaLogic BPM Enterprise for IBM WebSphere

Component
Requirement
Host Computer
  • AIX 5.3
  • HP-UX 11.23, on PA-RISC, Itanium
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 update 4 and 4.x, on x86
  • Solaris 8, 9, and 10, on SPARC
  • SUSE Enterprise Linux 9, 10 on x86
  • Windows 2000 SP4, on x86
  • Windows 2003 SP1, on x86
Application Server
  • IBM WebSphere 6.0.2
Database Server
  • IBM DB2 8.1.
  • Oracle 9i (9.2.0.4 and 9.2.0.6) in default or Oracle RAC configuration
  • Oracle 10g (10.1.0.3) in default or Oracle RAC configuration

Note: Databases must be configured to support XA transactions.
JDBC Driver
JVM
  • IBM 1.4.2
JMS Provider
  • TIBCO EMS 4.1
  • WebSphere 6.0.2 Embedded Messaging
  • IBM MQ Series
Browser
  • IE 6.0, 7.0
  • Firefox 1.1, 1.5
  • Safari 2.0.4^

Supported JDBC Drivers By Database

The following table lists acceptible JDBC drivers for each database supported by AquaLogic BPM Enterprise.

Database
JDBC Driver
IBM DB2 8.1
  • IBM DB2 JDBC Driver (Type 2)
  • IBM DB2 JDBC Driver (Type 4)

Note: The XA driver is required for AquaLogic BPM for WebSphere.
Microsoft SQLServer 2000
AquaLogic BPM Enterprise Standalone
  • i-net MERLIA JDBC Driver 6.05 or 6.06
AquaLogic BPM Enterprise for WebLogic
  • BEA MS SQL Server Driver (Type 4 XA) Versions: 7.0, 2000, 2005
Microsoft SQLServer 2005
  • i-net MERLIA JDBC Driver 6.05 or 6.06
  • Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server 2005
Oracle 9i
  • Oracle XA JDBC Driver 10.2.0.2.0

Note: The XA version of the Oracle JDBC Driver is not required for the AquaLogic BPM Enterprise Standalone Product.

Oracle 10g
  • Oracle XA JDBC Driver 10.2.0.2.0

Note: The XA version of the Oracle JDBC Driver is not required for the AquaLogic BPM Enterprise Standalone Product.


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