Partner Gateway Enterprise and Advanced Editions require
the hardware and software listed below. For a complete list, see
the Installation Guide.
Hardware requirements
Business Integration Connect Enterprise and Advanced Editions
have the following hardware requirements. Actual requirements for
your system may be different, depending on the complexity of your
specific environment, the throughput you require, and data object
size used.
- Disk space
- Minimum: 300 MB available disk space for application, additional
disk space for document storage
- Recommended: 30 GB
- Minimum and recommended memory: 2 GB RAM
- Minimum and recommended processor
- Linux or Windows: 2 GHz Intel Xeon processor
- AIX: 600 MHz processor
- Solaris: SPARC III, 750 MHz processor
- Additional requirements
- Additional servers for added capacity and redundancy
- Multi-server installations require network attached shared storage.
Software requirements
Partner Gateway Enterprise and Advanced Editions have
the following software requirements.
Operating systems
WebSphere Partner Gateway supports the following operating
systems:
- Sun Solaris, Version 9.
- RedHat Linux Enterprise Server, Version AS 3.0 with Update 3.
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Version 8 with SP3 or Version
9.
- IBM AIX 5L, Version 5.2 with Recommended Maintenence package
5200-03.
- IBM AIX 5L, Version 5.3.
- Microsoft Windows 2000 with SP4.
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced with SP4.
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard and Enterprise.
The Data Interchange Services Client supports the following operating
systems:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, with service packs 3 and
4.
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional.
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Professional.
Databases
WebSphere Partner Gateway supports the following databases
for use as a data repository:
- IBM DB2(R) Enterprise Server Edition,
Version 8.2.
- Oracle Enterprise Edition 9i Release 2, Versions 9.2.0.4 through
9.2.0.6 or Oracle Enterprise Edition 10g, Release 1, version 10.1.0.3.
Back-end WebSphere systems
WebSphere Partner Gateway can be integrated with the
following back-end WebSphere systems:
- WebSphere Process Server 6.0
- For integration with WebSphere InterChange Server:
- WebSphere InterChange Server, Version 4.2.2 or 4.3
- WebSphere Business Integration Adapter for HTTP, Version 1.2.1
- WebSphere Business Integration Adapter for JMS, Version 2.7.0
- WebSphere Business Integration Adapter for Web Services, Version
3.4.0.
- WebSphere Data Interchange Server, Version 3.2 with CSD 7 or
higher.
See the Installation Guide for
the list of supported platforms.
Additional software requirements
WebSphere Partner Gateway has the following additional
software requirements:
- WebSphere MQ, Version 5.3 with Fix Pack CSD 08 or later with
SupportPac MA0C: MQSeries--Publish/Subscribe SupportPac.
- To view the Community Console:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer, Version 6.x with SP1 or higher
- Mozilla, Version 1.4 or 1.7
- If you are planning to use File Transfer Protocol (FTP) or secure
FTP, you must have an FTP server installed.
- If you are planning to use the Simple Mail Transport Protocol
(SMTP) transport protocol, an SMTP -based e-mail relay server for
e-mail alert delivery and SMTP message delivery.
- Dedicated servers are recommended for your database and for
WebSphere MQ.
Components of Partner Gateway Enterprise and Advanced Editions
and prerequisite products can be installed on one server or can
be split among multiple servers. However, the use of multiple servers
is recommended for production to prevent resource constraints. For
more information about Partner Gateway configurations, see System configuration options.
