2 Supported Configurations

This chapter summarizes the supported configurations for the Oracle Communications Services Gatekeeper platform.

Common Configuration Requirements

All servers in a Services Gatekeeper cluster must be dedicated servers.

The directory in which the software is installed must reside on the server's local file system.

There must be at least 1.5 GB of disk space available under /user/local.

Certification Matrix

Table 2-1 shows the Services Gatekeeper certification matrix, which describes specific requirements on the supported software/hardware platforms.

Table 2-1 Oracle Communications Services Gatekeeper 5.0 Certification Matrix

Tier	OS Version	OS 32/64 bit	Processor	JDK Version	JDK 32/64 bit	RAM	Disk
Access & Network	Oracle Enterprise Linux 4 (UL7+)	32	x86	Sun 1.6.0_18-b07 JRockit 1.6.0_17 R28.0.0-6	32	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB
Access & Network	Oracle Enterprise Linux 4 (UL7+)	64	x64	Sun 1.6.0_18-b07 JRockit 1.6.0_17 R28.0.0-6	32 & 64	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB
Access & Network	Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 (UL3+)	32	x86	Sun 1.6.0_18-b07 JRockit 1.6.0_17 R28.0.0-6+	32	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB
Access & Network	Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 (UL3+)	64	x64	Sun 1.6.0_18-b07 JRockit 1.6.0_17 R28.0.0-6	32 & 64	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB
Access & Network	Solaris 2.9 Update 9+	64	SPARC	Sun 1.6.0_18-b07	32	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB
Access & Network	Solaris 2.9 Update 9+	64	SPARC	Sun 1.6.0_18-b07 JRockit 1.6.0_17 R28.0.0-6	64	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB
Access & Network	Solaris 10 Update 4+	64	SPARC	Sun 1.6.0_18-b07	32	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB
Access & Network	Solaris 10 Update 4+	64	SPARC	Sun 1.6.0_18-b07 JRockit 1.6.0_17 R28.0.0-6	64	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB
Access & Network	Red Hat EL 4 (UL7+)	32	x86	Sun 1.6.0_18-b07 JRockit 1.6.0_17 R28.0.0-6	32	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB
Access & Network	Red Hat EL 4 (UL7+)	64	x64	Sun 1.6.0_18-b07 JRockit 1.6.0_17 R28.0.0-6	32 & 64	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB
Access & Network	Red Hat EL 5 (UL3+)	32	x86	Sun 1.6.0_18-b07 JRockit 1.6.0_17 R28.0.0-6	32	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB
Access & Network	Red Hat EL 5 (UL3+)	64	x64	Sun 1.6.0_18-b07 JRockit 1.6.0_17 R28.0.0-6	32 & 64	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB
Access & Network	HP-UX 11i (11.31) B.11.31.0803.318a Base Quality Pack Bundle for HP-UX 11i v3, March 2008+	64	Itanium-2	HP JDK 6.0.02	32 & 64	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB
Access & Network	Windows 7 Windows XP Professional with SP2+ Windows Vista with SP1+	32	x86	Sun 1.6.0_18-b07	32	1 GB required; 2 GB recommended	2 x 36 GB

Supported Databases

Table 2-2 shows the databases supported for Services Gatekeeper.

Table 2-2 Supported Databases

Database	Characteristic
Oracle 10g and 11g RAC	Full DB Failover and Fault Tolerance
Oracle 10g and 11g Single Instance	No Failover and Fault Tolerance
MySQL 5.1 Single Instance	No Failover and Fault Tolerance

Minimum RAM required for the database is 2 GB; 6 GB are recommended.

Disk space required for the database is 2 X 36 GB.

Virtualization

Services Gatekeeper is deployable and certified on Solaris Zones virtualized environment. For information about Solaris virtualization, see:

http://www.oracle.com/us/products/servers-storage/solaris/virtualization-066073.html

Services Gatekeeper is also deployable and certified and on Oracle VM. For information about Oracle virtualization, see:

http://www.oracle.com/us/technologies/virtualization/oraclevm/061976.html

Load Balancer and Tier 3 Switches

Per customer preference.

Firewall

Optional. Per customer preferences.

Disc Storage

While disc storage can be an ordinary disk system, for performance and high availability reasons, a RAID system should be used.

Parlay X

Services Gatekeeper supports Parlay X Version 2.1 and Parlay X Version 3.0. For details, see the descriptions of the individual communications service in Communication Service Guide, another document in this set.

SNMP

Services Gatekeeper supports SNMPv1 and SNMPv2.