8.1 Supported Configurations: Sun Solaris 9 on x86
Sun Solaris 9 on x86 with 8.1 SP6
This section provides the following information:
Related Information
Configuration Requirements
Table 1-1 Requirements for 8.1 SP6 on Sun Solaris 9 on x86
Operating System Version and Patches
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Sun Solaris 9 (on x86, 32-bit kernel)
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Chip Architecture and Minimum Processor Speed
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x86 (1.1 GHz)
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SDK
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Sun Java 2 SDK 1.4.2_12 JavaTM 2 Runtime Environment (32-bit), Standard Edition (build 1.4.2_12-b03) Java HotspotTM Client VM (build 1.4.2_12-b03, mixed mode) and all later 1.4.2 releases
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Design and Development Tools
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Supports WebLogic Server development tools.
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RAM
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512 MB required; 1 GB recommended
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Performance Pack
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Included
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lib/solaris/x86/libmuxer.so
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Node Manager
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Included
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Native
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BEA jDrivers for Oracle
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Not supported
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Known Issues
Smart Update Fails: On a Solaris/x86 configuration, you cannot upgrade your configuration from a pre-SP6 version of WebLogic Platform 8.1 to WebLogic Platform 8.1 SP6 by using the Smart Update tool. To upgrade to 8.1 SP6 on a Solaris/x86 configuration, use the upgrade installer, instead.
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
Download and Installation Instructions
This section provides instructions for the following procedures:
Downloading and Installing the Sun SDK 1.4.2_12
- Download the Sun Java 2 SDK 1.4.2_12 for the Solaris x86 platform.
- Following the instructions on the download page, install the SDK
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/install.html
Downloading and Installing WebLogic Platform 8.1 SP6
To install WebLogic Platform 8.1 SP6 on a configuration of Solaris 9 on x86, complete the following procedure:
- Go to the BEA downloads site:
http://commerce.bea.com
- Click on "BEA WebLogic" link to go to "BEA WebLogic Product Family" page. Then click on "BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1 SP6".
- Go to "WebLogic Platform 8.1 with SP6" under "WebLogic Platform Package Installer" section.
- From the list of OS Platforms, select "Sun Solaris(9, 10, x86)"
- Download the appropriate package installer:
- For WebLogic Platform: pj_platform816_generic.jar
- For WebLogic Server: pj_server816_generic.jar
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E13196_01/platform/docs81/install/guimode.html
For more information about installing WebLogic Server/Platform, see Installing BEA WebLogic Platform: http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E13196_01/platform/docs81/install/index.html