Installation Requirements

Before installing Sun WebServer on your machine, check the following minimum system requirements:

Platforms:

• SPARC

• Intel

Operating System:

• Solaris 2.6 or Solaris 7

Disk Space:

• 10 MB for executables and configuration files

• 3 MB or more additional space for web site documents, scripts, and log files depending on number and size of web sites hosted.

Memory:

• 64 MB minimum, 128 MB recommended

Patches (SPARC):

• 105181 Kernel

• 106257 PAM authentication library (/usr/lib/libpam.so.1) patch.

• 105390 SGML man pages update

• 106123 SGML tools for man commands

• 105284 Motif patch for AWT 1.1

Patches (Intel):

• 105182-06 Kernel

• 106258 PAM authentication library (/usr/lib/libpam.so.1) patch.

• 106061 SGML man pages update

• 106124 SGML tools for man commands

• 105285 Motif patch for AWT 1.1

Swap Space:

• SPARC 96 MB minimum, 192 MB recommended

• Swap space should be one and a half to two times the required memory multiplied by the number of processors.

Web Browser Administration:

• Sun Microsystems Solaris HotJava^TM 1.1.4 or 1.1.5

• Java^TM Developers Kit (JDK) 1.1.6