Supported Configurations for Oracle Service Bus 10gR3

Oracle Service Bus 10gR3 Supported Configurations

The following topics provide important information about the hardware and software configurations supported by Oracle for Oracle Service Bus 10gR3. These supported configurations apply to Oracle Service Bus 10gR3 Maintenance Pack 1 (10.3.1) and Oracle Service Bus 10gR3 (10.3).

Related Information

For detailed information on Oracle Service Bus, refer to Oracle Service Bus 10gR3.
For information on supported standards, protocols, implementations, and interoperability, refer to Product Support Information.
For support and installation information on JRockit:

For support information, refer to Welcome to JRockit or JRockit FAQ.
For download information, refer to Oracle E-Delivery or Oracle Technology Network.

For support and download information for Sun JDKs, see http://java.sun.com.
For information on Oracle Virtualization support policy, refer to the Additional Information section of http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/ias/files/fusion_certification.html.
For supported non-Oracle Virtualization and Partitioning Technologies, refer to http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/ias/hi_av/oracleas_supported_virtualization.html.

Configuration Requirements

The following sections describe the configuration requirements for this release:

Supported Application Servers

This release supports WebLogic Server 10gR3 (10.3).

Supported Operating Systems and Hardware

The following lists operating systems and hardware that are supported for this release.

IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1

Table 1-1 Requirements for IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1 Using 32-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	IBM AIX 5.3 TL7+ IBM AIX 6.1 Gold (AIX 6.1 TL0+) Note: IBM TL (Technology Level) replaces ML (Maintenance Level). Note: "+" after the TL version number indicates that this and higher versions of Technology Levels and latest Service Packs are supported.
Chip Architecture	POWER5 POWER6
SDK	IBM Java 6 32-bit JDK (Service Refresh 2)—Java version 1.6.0, Java^TM 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build pap3260sr2-20080818_01 (SR2)) IBM J9 VM (build 2.4, J2RE 1.6.0 IBM J9 2.4 AIX ppc-32 jvmap3260-20080816_22093 (JIT enabled, AOT enabled) IBM Java 6 32-bit JDK (Service Refresh 4)—Java version 1.6.0, Java^TM 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build pap3260sr4ifix-20090417_02(SR4+IZ48590) IBM J9 VM (build 2.4, J2RE 1.6.0 IBM J9 2.4 AIX ppc-32 jvmap3260sr4ifx-20090409_33254 (JIT enabled, AOT enabled)
RAM	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server/native/aix/ppc/libmuxer.so`

Table 1-2 Requirements for IBM AIX 5.3, 6.1 Using 64-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	IBM AIX 5.3 TL7+ IBM AIX 6.1 Gold (AIX 6.1 TL0+) Note: IBM TL (Technology Level) replaces ML (Maintenance Level). Note: "+" after the TL version number indicates that this and higher versions of Technology Levels and latest Service Packs are supported.
Chip Architecture	POWER5 POWER6
SDK	IBM Java 6 64-bit JDK (Service Refresh 2)—Java version 1.6.0, Java^TM 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build pap6460sr2-20080818_01 (SR2)) IBM J9 VM (build 2.4, J2RE 1.6.0 IBM J9 2.4 AIX ppc64-64 jvmap6460-20080816_22093 (JIT enabled, AOT enabled) IBM Java 6 64-bit JDK (Service Refresh 4)—Java version 1.6.0, Java^TM 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build pap6460sr4ifix-20090417_02(SR4+IZ48590)) IBM J9 VM (build 2.4, J2RE 1.6.0 IBM J9 2.4 AIX ppc64-64 jvmap6460sr4ifx-20090409_33254 (JIT enabled, AOT enabled)
RAM	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server/native/aix/ppc64/libmuxer.so`

Oracle Enterprise Linux 4.6, 5.0

This section describes the requirements for Oracle Service Bus on Oracle Enterprise Linux 4.6, 5.0.

Table 1-3 Requirements for Oracle Enterprise Linux 4.6, 5.0 Using 32-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	Oracle Enterprise Linux AS release 4 (October Update 6) Kernel 2.6.9-67.0.0.0.1.ELsmp, and glibc-2.3.4-2.39 and later updates and errata levels Oracle Enterprise Linux 5.0 (Carthage ) Kernel 2.6.18-8.el5, and glibc 2.5-12 and later updates and errata level.
Chip Architecture	x86 64-bit Xeon 64-bit AMD64
JDK	JRockit 6.0 R27.6.0-50 JDK (32-bit) and all later 6.0 releases of JRockit Sun Java 2 JDK 6.0 with the Java HotSpot^TM Client and Server VMs (32-bit) and all later service packs of 6.0 (version 1.6.0_05)
RAM	1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server/native/linux/i686/libmuxer.so`
Tooling Support	No

Table 1-4 Requirements for Oracle Enterprise Linux 4.6, 5.0 Using 64-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	Oracle Enterprise Linux AS release 4 (October Update 6) Kernel 2.6.9-67.0.0.0.1.ELsmp, and glibc-2.3.4-2.39 and later updates and errata levels Oracle Enterprise Linux 5.0 (Carthage ) Kernel 2.6.18-8.el5, and glibc 2.5-12 and later updates and errata levels
Chip Architecture	64-bit Xeon 64-bit AMD64
JDK	JRockit 6.0 R27.6.0-50 JDK (64-bit) and all later 6.0 releases of JRockit
RAM	1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server/native/linux/x86_64/libmuxer.so`
Tooling Support	No

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, 5.0

This section describes the requirements for Oracle Service Bus on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, 5.0.

Table 1-5 Requirements for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, 5.0 Using 32-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 AS, ES, WS and any dot release higher than dot zero (or later updates) in RHEL 4 are supported. For example, RHEL 4.3 is supported. Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.0 (Tikanga) and any dot release higher than dot 0 in RHEL 5 are supported. For example, RHEL 5.4 is supported. Note: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.x AS / ES is supported in a production environment. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.x WS (Workstation) is not supported for production server deployment; it is supported for the design, development, and verification of applications only. Note: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x AS / ES is supported in a production environment. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x WS (Workstation) is not supported for production server deployment; it is supported for the design, development, and verification of applications only.
Chip Architecture	x86 64-bit Xeon 64-bit AMD64
JDK	JRockit 6.0 R27.6.0-50 JDK (32-bit) and all later 6.0 releases of JRockit Sun Java 2 JDK 6.0 with the Java HotSpot^TM Client and Server VMs (32-bit) and all later service packs of 6.0 (version 1.6.0_05)
RAM	1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server/native/linux/i686/libmuxer.so`
Tool Support	Yes, see Eclipse-Based Design Tools for Workshop for WebLogic

Table 1-6 Requirements for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, 5.0 Using 64-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0-1 AS, ES, WS and any dot release higher than dot zero (or later updates) in RHEL 4 are supported. For example, RHEL 4.3 is supported. Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5 (Tikanga) and any dot release higher than dot 0 in RHEL 5 are supported. For example, RHEL 5.4 is supported. Note: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.x AS / ES is supported in a production environment. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.x WS (Workstation) is not supported for production server deployment; it is supported for the design, development, and verification of applications only. Note: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x AS / ES is supported in a production environment. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x WS (Workstation) is not supported for production server deployment; it is supported for the design, development, and verification of applications only.
Chip Architecture	64-bit Xeon 64-bit AMD64
JDK	JRockit 6.0 R27.6.0-50 JDK (64-bit) and all later 6.0 releases of JRockit
RAM	1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server/native/linux/x86_64/libmuxer.so`
Tool Support	Yes, see Eclipse-Based Design Tools for Workshop for WebLogic

Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, 10

This section describes the requirements for Oracle Service Bus on Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, 10.

Table 1-7 Requirements for Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, 10 on x86, 64-bit Xeon and AMD64 Using 32-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 with Kernel 2.6.5-7.244-smp glibc-2.3.3-98.61 and later SUSE service packs and errata SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 with Kernel 2.6.16.21-0.8-bigsmp, glibc-2.4-31.5 and later SUSE service packs and errata
Chip Architecture	x86 AMD64 64-bit Xeon
JDK	Sun Java 2 JDK 6.0 with the Java HotSpot^TM Client and Server VMs (32-bit) and all later service packs of 6.0 (version 1.6.0_05) JRockit 6.0 R27.6.0-50 JDK (32-bit) and all later 6.0 releases of JRockit
RAM	1 GB minimum
Performance Pack	`server/native/linux/i686/libmuxer.so`
Tool Support	No

Table 1-8 Requirements for Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, 10 on 64-bit Xeon and AMD64 Using 64-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 with Kernel 2.6.5-7.244-smp glibc-2.3.3-98.61 and later SUSE service packs and errata SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 10 with Kernel 2.6.16.21-0.8-bigsmp, glibc-2.4-31.5 and later SUSE service packs and errata
Chip Architecture	AMD64 64-bit Xeon
JDK	Sun Java 2 JDK 6.0 with the Java HotSpot^TM Client and Server VMs (64-bit) and all later service packs of 6.0 (version 1.6.0_05)
RAM	1 GB minimum
Performance Pack	`server/native/linux/x86_64/libmuxer.so`
Tool Support	No

HP-UX 11iV2, 11iV3

This section describes the requirements for Oracle Service Bus on HP-UX.

Table 1-9 Requirements for HP-UX 11iv2, 11iv3 on Itanium Using 32-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23) with HP-UX patches for Java^TM HP-UX 11i v3 (B.11.31) with HP-UX patches for Java^TM. See `http://www.hp.com/products1/unix/java/patches/index.html`.
Chip Architecture	HP Itanium
JDK	HP-UX JDK for the Java 2 Standard Edition platform version 6.0.01 with Java HotSpot^TM Server VM (32-bit) and all later JDK 6.0.* service packs for development and production deployment on HP-UX
RAM	1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server/native/hpux11/IPF32/libmuxer.so`
Tool Support	No

Table 1-10 Requirements for HP-UX 11iv2, 11iv3 on PA-RISC Using 32-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23) with HP-UX patches for Java^TM HP-UX 11i v3 (B.11.31) with HP-UX patches for Java^TM. See `http://www.hp.com/products1/unix/java/patches/index.html`.
Chip Architecture	HP PA-RISC (240 MHz)
JDK	HP-UX JDK for the Java 2 Standard Edition platform version 6.0.01 with Java HotSpot^TM Server VM (32-bit) and all later JDK 6.0.* service packs for development and production deployment on HP-UX
RAM	1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server/native/hpux11/PA_RISC/libmuxer.sl`
Tool Support	No

Table 1-11 Requirements for HP-UX 11iv2, 11iv3 on Itanium Using 64-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	HP-UX 11i v2 (B.11.23) with HP-UX patches for Java^TM HP-UX 11i v3 (B.11.31) with HP-UX patches for Java^TM. See `http://www.hp.com/products1/unix/java/patches/index.html`.
Chip Architecture	HP Itanium
JDK	HP-UX JDK for the Java 2 Standard Edition platform version 6.0.01 with Java HotSpot^TM Server VM (64-bit) and all later JDK 6.0.* service packs for development and production deployment on HP-UX
RAM	1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server/native/hpux11/IPF64/libmuxer.so`
Tool Support	No

Sun Solaris 9, 10

This section describes the requirements for Oracle Service Bus on Solaris 9,10.

Table 1-12 Requirements for Solaris 9, 10 on SPARC 64 Using Sun 32-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	Solaris 9 Solaris 10
Chip Architecture	UltraSPARC
JDK	Sun Java 2 JDK 6.0 with the Java HotSpot^TM Client and Server VMs (32-bit) and all later service packs of 6.0 (version 1.6.0_05)
RAM	1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server/native/solaris/x64/libmuxer.so`
Tool Support	No

Table 1-13 Requirements for Solaris 9, 10 on SPARC 64 Using 64-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	Solaris 9 Solaris 10
Chip Architecture	UltraSPARC
JDK	Sun Java 2 JDK 6.0 with the Java HotSpot^TM Client and Server VMs (64-bit) and all later service packs of 6.0 (version 1.6.0_05) JRockit 6.0 R27.6.0-50 JDK (64-bit) and all later 6.0 releases of JRockit
RAM	1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server/native/solaris/sparc64/libmuxer.so`
Tool Support	No

Table 1-14 Requirements for Solaris 9, 10 on 64-bit Xeon and AMD64 Using 64-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	Solaris 9 Solaris 10
Chip Architecture	AMD64 64-bit Xeon
JDK	Sun Java 2 JDK 6.0 with the Java HotSpot^TM Client and Server VMs (64-bit) and all later service packs of 6.0 (version 1.6.0_05)
RAM	1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server/native/solaris/x64/libmuxer.so`
Tool Support	No

Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 2008

This section describes the requirements for Oracle Service Bus on Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008.

Table 1-15 Requirements for Microsoft W indows Server 2003, 2008 on x86, 64-bit Xeon, AMD64 Using 32-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 and higher Windows Server 2008 (includes SP1+) Standard Edition Enterprise Edition Datacenter Edition
Chip Architecture	x86 64-bit Xeon 64-bit AMD64
JDK	JRockit 6.0 R27.6.0-50 JDK (32-bit) and all later 6.0 releases of JRockit Sun Java 2 JDK 6.0 (32-bit) with Java HotSpot^TM Client VM and all later service packs of 6.0 (version 1.6.0_05)
RAM	1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server\native\win\32\wlntio.dll`
Tool Support	No

Table 1-16 Requirements for Microsoft W indows Server 2008 on 64-bit Xeon, AMD64 Using 64-bit JDK

Operating System Version and Patches	Windows Server 2008 (includes SP1+) Standard Edition Enterprise Edition Datacenter Edition
Chip Architecture	64-bit Xeon 64-bit AMD64
JDK	JRockit 6.0 R27.6.0-50 JDK (64-bit) and all later 6.0 releases of JRockit
RAM	1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server\native\win\x64\wlntio.dll`
Tool Support	No

Microsoft Windows XP (client only)

This section describes the requirements for Oracle Service Bus on Windows XP.

Client Only Support

Support for use of WebLogic Server remote Java clients, including RMI clients, JMS clients, IIOP clients, Web Services clients, to call services hosted on a separate WebLogic Server server instance, typically hosted on a remote machine. Client Only support does not include Web Server plug-in support. All protocols supported by current WLS remote Java clients are included. Use with and without SSL is included. Client Only support does not include the ability to run a WebLogic Server server instance to host applications/services.

Requirements for Microsoft Windows XP on x86

Table 1-17 Requirements for Microsoft Windows XP on x86

Operating System Version and Patches	Windows XP Service Pack 2 and later Service Packs
Chip Architecture	x86 and compatible chip architectures
JDK	JRockit 6.0 R27.6.0-50 JDK (32-bit) and all later 6.0 releases of JRockit
JDK	Sun Java 2 JDK 6.0 (32-bit) with Java HotSpot^TM Client VM and all later service packs of 6.0 (version 1.6.0_05)
RAM	1 GB minimum, 2 GB recommended
Performance Pack	`server\native\win\32\wlntio.dll`
Tool Support	Yes, see Eclipse-Based Design Tools for Workshop for WebLogic

Oracle provides full support for these operating system and hardware configurations only. We are continuously working to provide support for more configurations. Please contact your sales representative for information about configurations not listed in this table.

For information about supported databases, see Database Versions and Drivers Supported for Oracle Service Bus 10gR3.

Supported JDK Versions

For JDK support in Oracle Service Bus, review the JDK row that is listed for each vendor and operating system in Supported Operating Systems and Hardware.

Eclipse-Based Design Tools for Workshop for WebLogic

The Oracle Service Bus Plug-in for Workshop for WebLogic lets you configure services in the development environment in addition to the Oracle Service Bus console. Eclipse-based design tools for this release include:

Eclipse 3.3.2
Eclipse WTP 2.0
Oracle Service Bus Plug-in for Workshop for WebLogic
Workshop for WebLogic 10.3
Service Consumption Framework v1.0.4
SCA Tools v1.0.4
Oracle XQuery Mapper 1.1.0.0
Oracle Format Builder 1.1.0.0.

The Eclipse tooling is supported on Windows XP and Red Hat Enterpriuse Linux 4 and 5.

Supported Localized Version of Oracle Service Bus 10gR3 (10.3, 10.3.1)

The localized version of Oracle Service Bus 10gR3 is supported and made available via the Oracle Service Bus 10gR3 Language Pack. The Language Pack is a supplement pack to the Oracle Service Bus English installer and it consists of only localized file sets. The user needs to first install Oracle Service Bus using the English installer, and then extract the language files from the Language Pack. The Language Pack needs to be downloaded to $BEA_HOME.

The following languages are supported: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. For download and installation instructions, go to Download and Install Information.