What's New in the Sun N1 Advanced Architecture for SAP Solutions 5.2 Update 2 Release

System Requirements

To run the N1 AA 5.2 Update 2 release, the systems in your environment must meet the following requirements.

Operating system - The following versions of the Solaris OS are supported.
- SPARC: Solaris 9 and 10 OS
- x86: Solaris 10 OS
Sun N1 Service Provisioning System – To install the patches that comprise this update release of the N1 Advanced Architecture, you must first install the N1 Service Provisioning System 5.2 Update 2 patch release. To install the N1 Sevice Provisioning System 5.2 Update 2 patch release, you must already have installed and configured a compatible previous release or patch update of the Sun N1 Service Provisioning System. Compatible previous releases and patch updates are as follows:
- N1 Service Provisioning System 5.2 release
- N1 Service Provisioning System 5.2.1 patch update
- N1 Service Provisioning System 5.2.2 patch update
- N1 Service Provisioning System 5.2.3 patch update
For more information, see What’s New in the Sun N1 Service Provisioning System 5.2 Update 2 Release.
SPARC based systems only: Sun N1 AA 5.2.1 release – To install the N1 AA 5.2 Update 2 release on a SPARC based system, you must first install the N1 AA 5.2.1 release. The N1 AA 5.2.1 SPARC patch is available for download with the N1 AA 5.2 Update 2 release on Sun's Software Portfolio download page. For more information about how to install the N1 AA 5.2.1 release, see Sun N1 Advanced Architecture for SAP Solutions 5.2.1 Installation Guide.
SAP software – If you want to use the N1 AA Deployer features, you must have SAP software installed and configured on the systems that you want to manage. For more information, see the SAP web site at http://www.sap.com.
Sun Java Web Console - The N1 AA Manager server must have Sun Java Web Console 2.2.5 installed.
N1 Service Provisioning System SAP plug-in – The N1 Service Provisioning System SAP plug-in version 1.3 is required for the N1 AA 5.2 Update 2 release. This version of the plug-in is available in the 123849-03.tar.gz file on the Sun Download Center.

N1 Service Provisioning System OS Provisioning plug-in - If you want to install operating systems in your N1 AA environment, you must import the OS Provisioning plug-in in your N1 Service Provisioning System environment. If the OS Provisioning plug-in (SUNWspsosp package) is not installed on your master server, download and extract the file "SPS5.2.1 Plug-ins including N1 Advanced Architecture for SAP, English - n1_sps-5_2_1-supp-ga.zip" available on the Sun Download Center.