Supported platforms and languages

The following table shows the availability of OLT and debugger components by platform:

  AIX AS/400 OS/390 Solaris WindowsNT1
OLT Client X - - - X
OLT server X - - X X
OLT Runtime2 X X X X X
Debugger user interface (client) X - - - X
Debug engine (server) X X X X X

X: Supported
-: Not supported
1The OLT client and the debugger user interface tolerate Windows 2000.
2The OLT Runtime is controlled by the OLT server. No user interaction is required with the OLT Runtime. It must be installed on the machine where your application server is running.

 

The following tables show the client-server configurations currently supported by Object Level Trace:

WebSphere (EJB/JSP Servlets):

  AIX server: AS/400 server: OS/390 server: Windows NT server:
AIX client: TD TD  TD TD
AS/400 client: TD TD TD TD
OS/390 client: TD TD TD TD
Windows NT client: TD TD TD TD

Note: The client may be another EJB or servlet on another application server. For example, you could trace the communication of an EJB on an AIX server with another EJB on an AS/400 server.

Component Broker - Java BO/EJB:

  Windows NT server: AIX server: Solaris server: OS/390 server:
Windows NT client:
ActiveX2 TD X X X
VisualAge C++ TD TD TD TD
Java TD TD TD TD
AIX client:
VisualAge C++ TD TD TD TD
Java TD TD TD TD
Solaris client:
C++ X X TD X
Java X X TD X
OS/390 client:
C++ TD TD TD TD
Java TD TD TD TD

Component Broker - VisualAge C++ BO/C++ BO:

  Windows NT server: AIX server: Solaris server: OS/390 server:
Windows NT client:
ActiveX2 TD X X X
VisualAge C++ TD TD TD TD
Java TD TD TD TD
AIX client:
VisualAge C++ TD TD TD TD
Java TD TD TD TD
Solaris client:
C++ X X TD X
Java X X TD X
OS/390 client:
C++ TD TD TD TD
Java TD TD TD TD

T: Tracing support only
TD
: Full tracing and debugging support
X: No support
2 Only C++ ActiveX clients can be debugged

Note: These client-server configurations may not be supported by the product you are using to create the clients or servers. Refer to your product's documentation to find out which client-server configurations your product supports.


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