8.1 Supported Configurations: Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 on x86

Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 on x86 with 8.1 SP4

Provides full support for WebLogic Server and run-time support for WebLogic Workshop, WebLogic Integration, and WebLogic Portal. See below for Design and Development Tools support.

This section provides the following information:

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 8.1 Supported Configurations.
For details about Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 on x86, visit the following Novell Web site: http://www.novell.com/linux/suse/index.html.

Configuration Requirements

Table 3-1 Requirements for 8.1 SP4 on Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 on x86

Operating System Version and Patches	Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 9.0 with Kernel 2.6.5-7.97-bigsmp with glibc-2.3.3-98.28 (32-bit) and later SUSE service packs and errata
Chip Architecture and Minimum Processor Speed	Xeon, Pentium II or higher, x86, and compatible chip architectures (2.5 GHz)
SDK	WebLogic JRockit 1.4.2_05 SDK and all later 1.4.2 releases of JRockit
Design and Development Tools	WebLogic Server development tools are supported.
RAM	512 MB required; 1 GB recommended
Performance Pack	Included	`lib/linux/i686/libmuxer.so`
Node Manager	Included	Native
BEA jDrivers for Oracle	For this Oracle client version:	The following shared libraries are provided:
BEA jDrivers for Oracle	Oracle 9.2.0.4 and later patch sets	`lib/linux/i686/oci920_8/libweblogicoci39.so` `lib/linux/i686/oci920_8/libweblogicoxa39.so`

Known Issues

The setuid functionality does not work with this SDK due to the way the current Linux thread model works. When you use ports lower than 1024, you cannot switch from root to a non-privileged user ID with the setuid function.

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 8.1, see:

http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E13196_01/platform/docs81/interm/relnotes.html