WebSphere brand IBM WebSphere Presence Server, Version 7.0

Software requirements

Required software includes the operating system, the WebSphere® Application Server Network Deployment product (also referred to as WebSphere Application Server), Java, and a database component. Some Presence Server features also require ANT.

The information provided here is intended for a basic installation that is not scaled or fully deployed.

The following software should be installed and configured before you begin the installation process:

Operating systems

The following operating systems are supported:
  • Linux Red Hat Enterprise Linux® AS 5.4
  • Linux SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
  • AIX AIX® 5.3 TL 10 SP1 or 6.1 TL3 SP2

Application servers

One of the following application server offerings is required:
  • WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment, version 7.0.0.7
  • WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment, version 6.1.0.29

For a list of required WebSphere Application Server fixes, refer to the readme file, WebSphereSoftwareForTelecomReadme.html, on the QuickStart CD.

Java™ version

The following JDK versions are required:
  • WebSphere Application Server version 7.0.0.7 requires JDK version 1.6.0 SR 6.
  • WebSphere Application Server version 6.1.0.29 requires JDK version 1.5.0 SR 11.
Note: Your installation of WebSphere Application Server includes the correct JDK.

Databases

Each component has different database needs. Refer to the planning section for each component to understand the database needs for that component.

The following databases are supported:

ANT

ANT must be installed on the server where you configure IBM WebSphere Presence Server Component. The configuration process for Presence Server invokes an ANT script.

You can obtain ANT from the Apache Ant Web site: http://ant.apache.org.




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