7.0 Supported Configurations: Windows XP on x86

Windows XP on x86 with WebLogic Server 7.0 SP1

 

This section provides the following information:

• Configuration Requirements
• Known Issues

Related Information

• For information about supported database configurations, Web servers, and browsers, plus support for interoperability tools and WebLogic Platform product support information, see WebLogic Platform 7.0 Supported Configurations.
• For details about Windows XP, see the Microsoft Web site at: http://www.microsoft.com.

 

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Configuration Requirements

Table 7-1 Requirements for 7.0 SP1 on Windows XP on x86 

Operating System Version and Patches	Windows XP (32-bit)	Supported for the design, development, and verification of applications; it is not supported for production server deployment.
Chip Architecture and Minimum Processor Speed	Xeon, Pentium II or higher, x86, and compatible chip architectures (400 MHz)
SDK	Sun Java 2 SDK 1.3.1_03 with Java HotSpotTM Client VM and all later service packs of 1.3.1	Supported by WebLogic Server 7.0 SP1
Design and Development Tools	Supports WebLogic Server development tools. For more information about WebLogic Platform design and development tools support, see Supported Configurations for Design and Development Tools in Version 7.0 SP1.
RAM	512 MB required; 1 GB recommended
Disk Space	For any components of WebLogic Platform or for the full WebLogic Platform product, see Disk Space Requirements.
Performance Pack	Included
Node Manager	Java
BEA jDrivers for Oracle	For this Oracle client version:	The following shared libraries are provided:
	Oracle 8.1.7	server/bin/oci817_8/libweblogicoci38.dll server/bin/oci817_8/libweblogicoxa38.dll
	Oracle 9.0.1	server/bin/oci901_8/libweblogicoci38.dll server/bin/oci901_8/libweblogicoxa38.dll

 

 

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Known Issues

Issue	Workaround
JVM Heap Size Limitation	Although the JVM allows you to set heap size to values exceeding 2 GB, memory fragmentation and other Windows memory requirements typically limit the maximum contiguous address space available for Java applications to approximately 1.4 - 1.6 GB. For more information, see "Memory Support and Windows Operating Systems" at: http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/platform/server/PAE/PAEmem.mspx

 

For more information about known issues with any components of this release, see the appropriate Release Notes document. For a complete list of Release Notes supporting WebLogic Platform 7.0, see:

http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E13196_01/platform/docs70/interm/relnotes.html