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Supported Configurations for WebLogic Platform 10g Release 3 (10.3)

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Supported Web Servers, Browsers, and Firewalls

WebLogic Server 10.3 supports the following configuration components:

 


Web Servers

This section lists Web servers supplied by third-party vendors that are supported by WebLogic Server 10.3.

Web server plug-ins, delivered with WebLogic Server, enable WebLogic Server to communicate with applications that have been deployed on a different Web server.

Table 2-1 lists the supported Web servers and the operating systems on which they can be run. It is not necessary to run a Web server on the same machine on which you run WebLogic Server 10.3.

Table 2-1 Web Servers Supported by WebLogic Server 10.3

Web Server

Version

Operating System Version and Chip Architecture

Apache (32-bit)

Note: For use of the multithreaded option, WebLogic Server supports only Apache 2.0.48 or a higher version. Users of the single-threaded option, however, are supported by WebLogic Server on any 2.0.42 or higher version of Apache.

2.0.42 and higher versions of 2.0.x (32-bit versions)

Deprecated.

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 on x86:
    —Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter

  • Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 9, 10 on x86

  • Oracle Enterprise Linux on x86:
    —4.0
    —5.0

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux on x86:
    —4.0 AS, ES, WS
    —5.0 AS, ES, WS

  • Sun Solaris 8, 9, 10 on SPARC

2.2.x (32-bit versions)

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 on x86:
    —Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter

  • Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 9, 10 on x86

  • Oracle Enterprise Linux on x86:
    —4.0
    —5.0

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux on x86:
    —4.0 AS, ES, WS
    —5.0 AS, ES, WS

  • Sun Solaris 8, 9, 10 on SPARC

Apache (64-bit)

2.0.49 and higher (64-bit versions)

Deprecated.

  • Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 9, 10 on 64-bit Xeon, AMD64

  • Oracle Enterprise Linux 4.0, 5.0 AS, ES, WS on 64-bit Xeon, AMD64

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, 5.0 AS, ES, WS on 64-bit Xeon, AMD64

2.2.x (64-bit versions)

  • Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 9, 10 on 64-bit Xeon, AMD64

  • Oracle Enterprise Linux 4.0, 5.0 AS, ES, WS on 64-bit Xeon, AMD64

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, 5.0 AS, ES, WS on 64-bit Xeon, AMD64

HP Apache-based Web server

Note: With libraries downloaded from the HP Web site

2.0.58-2.0.59

HP-UX on Itanium (64 bit Apache) on:

  • 11i V2

  • 11i V3

Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS)

5.0

  • Microsoft Windows XP on x86

6.0

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter on x86, 64-bit Xeon, AMD64

  • Microsoft Windows XP on x86

7.0

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter on x86, 64-bit Xeon, AMD64

  • Microsoft Windows Vista on x86, 64-bit Xeon, AMD64

  • Microsoft Windows XP on x86

Sun Java System Web Server

(Formerly Sun ONE Web Server)

6.1 SP1 and all later service packs (32 bit only)

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 on x86:
    —Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter

  • Microsoft Windows XP on x86

  • Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 9, 10 on x86

  • Oracle Enterprise Linux on x86:
    —4.0
    —5.0

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux on x86:
    —4.0 AS, ES, WS
    —5.0 AS, ES, WS

  • Sun Solaris 8, 9, 10 on SPARC

7.0 and all later service packs (32 bit only)

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter on x86

  • Microsoft Windows XP on x86

  • Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 9, 10 on x86

  • Oracle Enterprise Linux on x86:
    —4.0
    —5.0

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux on x86:
    —4.0 AS, ES, WS
    —5.0 AS, ES, WS

  • Sun Solaris 8, 9, 10 on SPARC


 

 


Browsers and Plug-Ins

Browsers are used for a variety of purposes, including:

Accessing End-User Applications

In general, WebLogic Server supports the use of any browser to enable end-user access to applications with the following restrictions:

Accessing the WebLogic Server Console

Note: If you use a browser version that is not listed as a supported browser in the following sections, you may experience functional or formatting problems.

Browser support for WebLogic Server is dependent on the browser version and the Java plug-in for applet support.

Browser Support for the Console

The following list summarizes browser support for the WebLogic Server console:

Browser Support for Applets

The following list summarizes browser support for applets:

 


Firewalls

WebLogic Server 10.3 supports network devices, such as firewalls, that properly support network protocols and the 7-Layer Network Model. Oracle will perform root cause analysis on interaction problems between WebLogic Server 10.3 and network devices, and it will address issues related to WebLogic Server 10.3 as appropriate, but it cannot address network address issues.

 

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