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WebSphere MQ Extended Security Edition

An edition of WebSphere MQ


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System requirements

Below is the list of software and hardware required for WebSphere® MQ Extended Security Edition and its components.

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Operating SystemSoftwareHardware
AIXAIX® 5.3

Detailed system requirements for AIX
64-bit IBM pSeries® systems only, capable of running the required level of a compatible operating system with enough storage to meet the combined requirements of the programming prerequisites, WebSphere MQ Extended Security Edition, the access methods and the application programs

Any hardware capable of running other trademarked AIX systems from IBM or other vendors that have passed a set of certification tests for compliance with the AIX application binary and programming interfaces.

Detailed system requirements for AIX
HP-UXHP-UX PA-RISC platform:

HP-UX 11i V1 (B.11.11) (with December 2003 QPK) or HP-UX 11.23 (PA-RISC systems)

Detailed system requirements for HP-UX PA-RISC platform
HP-UX PA-RISC platform:

64-bit systems only, capable of running the required level of a compatible operating system with enough storage to meet the combined requirements of the programming prerequisites, WebSphere MQ Extended Security Edition, the access methods and the application programs

Detailed system requirements for HP-UX PA-RISC platform
Linux on IntelLinux on x86 platform:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) V3.0 with Update 2; RHEL V4.0; SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) V8 with Service Pack (SP) 3; SLES V9; NLPOS9 FP1 or IRES V2

Detailed system requirements for Linux on x86 platform
Linux on x86 platform:

32-bit Intel PC hardware capable of running the required level of a compatible operating system with enough storage to meet the combined requirements of the programming prerequisites, WebSphere MQ Extended Security Edition, the access methods and the application programs

Detailed system requirements for Linux on x86 platform
Linux on zSeriesLinux on zSeries platform:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) V3.0 with Update 2; RHEL V4.0; SLES V8 with SP3; or SLES V9

Detailed system requirements for Linux on zSeries platform

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Linux on zSeries s390x platform:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux V4.0; SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server (SLES) 9

Detailed system requirements for Linux on zSeries s390x platform
Linux on zSeries platform:

IBM S/390® or zSeries® (or equivalent) processor capable of running the required level of a compatible operating system with enough storage to meet the combined requirements of the programming prerequisites, WebSphere MQ Extended Security Edition, the access methods and the application programs

Detailed system requirements for Linux on zSeries platform

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Linux on zSeries s390x platform:

IBM zSeries or IBM eServer (or equivalent) 64-bit processor - any hardware that is explicitly compatible and fully capable of running the specified operating system, all the corresponding supporting software, and any associated applications unmodified

Detailed system requirements for Linux on zSeries s390x platform
SolarisSolaris SPARC platform:

Sun Solaris operating environment V8, V9 (with SunSolve-recommended Patch Cluster level) or V10

Detailed system requirements for Solaris SPARC platform
Solaris SPARC platform:

64-bit Sun SPARC systems only, capable of running the required level of a compatible operating system with enough storage to meet the combined requirements of the programming prerequisites, WebSphere MQ Extended Security Edition, the access methods and the application programs

Detailed system requirements for Solaris SPARC platform
WindowsMicrosoft Windows XP Professional; Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (Standard Edition or Enterprise Edition). 32-bit (NOT 64-bit) operating systems only.

Detailed system requirements for Windows
Windows x86 technology-compatible PC hardware, capable of running the required level of a compatible operating system with enough storage to meet the combined requirements of the programming prerequisites, WebSphere MQ Extended Security Edition, the access methods and the application programs

Detailed system requirements for Windows
z/OSIBM z/OS® (5694-A01) V1.4 or greater

Detailed system requirements for z/OS
Any IBM OS/390 or zSeries 900 processor capable of running the required level of a compatible operating system with enough storage to meet the combined requirements of the programming prerequisites, WebSphere MQ Extended Security Edition for z/OS, the access methods, and the application programs

Detailed system requirements for z/OS