The following table provides the complete list of operating systems that can be installed and are supported on the provisionable servers with the N1 System Manager.
Solaris 9 OS on x86 platform distributions require the application of two updates from a separate patch server if your management server is running Linux. See To Patch a Solaris 9 OS Distribution by Using a Solaris 9 OS on x86 Patch Server for detailed instructions on how to create a valid Solaris 9 OS on x86 platform distribution.
Provisionable server hardware and operating software requirements for the N1 System Manager are listed in the following table.
Table 3–1 Provisionable Server Hardware and Operating System Requirements
Server Type |
Provisionable OS |
Disk Space Requirements |
RAM Requirements |
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SPARC |
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Sun Netra 240 and 440 |
Solaris 10 Solaris 9 7/05 |
12 Gbytes minimum |
512 Mbytes minimum, 1 Gbyte recommended |
|
Sun Fire V210, V240, and V440 |
Solaris 10 Solaris 9 7/05 |
12 Gbytes minimum |
512 Mbytes minimum, 1 Gbyte recommended |
|
x86 |
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Sun Fire X4100 and X4200 |
Solaris 10 HW1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4.0 Update 1, 64 bit only Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 4.0 Update 1, 64 bit only Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3.0, Update 5, 32 bit and 64 bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 3.0, Update 5, 32 bit and 64 bit SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP1, 64 bit only |
12 Gbytes minimum |
512 Mbytes minimum, 1 Gbyte recommended |
|
Sun Fire V20z and V40z |
Solaris 10 Solaris 9 7/05 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4.0, 32 bit and 64 bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 4.0, 32 bit and 64 bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3.0, Updates 1 through 5, 32 and 64 bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 3.0, Updates 1 through 5, 32 and 64 bit SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 and SP1, 32 and 64 bit |
12 Gbytes minimum |
512 Mbytes minimum, 1 Gbyte recommended |