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BEA Administration Console Requirements

This section lists the hardware, operating system resources, server platform, and browser you must provide to support the BEA Administration Console.

Hardware Requirements

To run the BEA Administration Console, you need a color display device that meets the following requirements:

Operating System Requirements

Given the broad outlines of an application design, you must verify the availability of operating system resources needed to support your application. Operating system resources include:

For additional information about IPC parameters and other system tunables, see Configuring the UNIX Operating System for the BEA Tuxedo System.

BEA Administration Console Server Requirements

The BEA Administration Console server is supported on the following platforms:

BEA Administration Console Browser Requirements

If used with no encryption (0-bit encryption), the BEA Administration Console is supported on any browser that supports Java 1.1.

If used with encryption, the BEA Administration Console requires Java Plug-In 1.1 or higher to be able to run in the browser.

The encryption level for the BEA Administration Console is set with the ENCRYPTBITS parameter in the webgui.ini file for the Console. This parameter specifies the strength of encryption used in communication between the GUI applet and the BEA Administration Console server. The ENCRYPTBITS parameter can be set to 0, 40, 56, or 128. The default value is 128.

The following table lists the browsers and platforms supported when the BEA Administration Console is configured for 40-bit, 56-bit, or 128-bit encryption.

This Platform . . .

Supports These Browsers . . .

And Requires the following Java Plug-In . . .

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 on Intel

1.1 or higher

Microsoft Windows 98 on Intel

1.1 or higher

Sun Solaris 7 on SPARC

Netscape Navigator 4.7

1.1 or higher