The Directory Server Enterprise Edition software is validated with full installations of the operating systems listed here, not with reduced “base”, “End User”, or “core” installations. Certain operating systems require additional service packs or patches as shown in the following table.
Supported OS Versions for Directory Server Enterprise Edition |
Distribution Type Supported |
Additional Required Software and Comments |
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Solaris 10 U5 Operating System for SPARC® 64-bit and x64 |
Native packages and zip distribution |
The recommended patch clusters available at these sites:
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Solaris 9 Operating System for SPARC 64-bit and x86 |
Native packages and zip distribution |
The recommended patch clusters available at these sites:
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Solaris 10 U5 Trusted extension Operating System for SPARC 64-bit and x64 |
Native packages and zip distribution |
The recommended patch clusters available at these sites:
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OpenSolaris 2009.06 Operating System for SPARC 64–bit and x64 |
Zip distribution |
No additional patches required. |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 U3 Operating System for x64 |
Zip distribution |
No additional patches required. |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Enterprise Server and Advanced Server U8 Operating System for x64 and x86 |
Zip distribution |
No additional patches required. |
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 U2 Operating System for x32 |
Zip distribution |
No additional patches required. |
SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 U2 Operating System for x64 |
Zip distribution |
No additional patches required. |
HP-UX 11iv2 PA-RISC 64–bit |
Zip distribution |
No additional patches required. |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition for x86 and x64 |
Zip distribution |
Service Pack 2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition for x86 and x64 |
Zip distribution |
Service Pack 2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition for x86 and x64 |
Zip distribution |
Service Pack 1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition for x86 and x64 |
Zip distribution |
Service Pack 1 |
For all supported versions of Microsoft Windows, Directory Server and Directory Proxy Server run only in 32-bit mode, and the filesystem type must be NTFS.
Directory Server Enterprise Edition 7.0 32-bit is not supported on 64-bit platforms except Microsoft Windows.
If a new service pack or update for a supported platform is released, Directory Server Enterprise Edition 7.0 supports that.
Note that installations on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server require you to reset several Java environment variables. See Sun Directory Server Enterprise Edition 7.0 Installation Guide for more details.
Directory Server Enterprise Edition delivers Java 1.6 and supports both Java 1.5 and 1.6.