WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus, Version 6.0.1
Operating Systems: AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows
Preparing to install WebSphere ESB
Before you install WebSphere ESB you
must ensure your system meets all the hardware and software requirements,
and prepare your operating system for installation.
Sub-topics
Product compatibility
Before installing WebSphere ESB you
should be aware of the compatibility issues with some other WebSphere products.
Planning WebSphere ESB installation scenarios
There are various scenarios in which you can use WebSphere ESB.
The different scenarios affect how you install WebSphere ESB.
This topic describes common installation scenarios and links to the associated
installation procedures.
Hardware and software requirements
Always consult the list of supported hardware and software on the WebSphere ESB product Web
site to determine whether your operating system is supported. The Web site
lists all supported operating systems and the operating system fixes and patches
that you must install to have a compliant operating system.
Preparing the operating system for installation
You must install the necessary prerequisites for your operating
system. There are platform-specific instructions on how to prepare your operating
platform for installing WebSphere ESB.