The ICS system consists of IBM components and third-party components. IBM components are delivered on the IBM CD. Third-party software, such as Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server, are not provided by IBM.
Table 2 lists the software requirements for the ICS system.
Table 2. Software requirements
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Operating system | ||
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Database (required) | ||
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Other required software (based on needed function) | ||
IBM WebSphere MQ Server and Client | Version 5.3.0.2 with CSD 07 | Provided with WICS 4.3 media pack |
IBM WebSphere Studio Application Developer (WSAD IE) | Version 5.1 and 5.1.1 |
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IBM WebSphere BI Message Broker | Version 5.0 |
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Any WebSphere Application Server that supports Enterprise JavaBeansTM 1.1 or later, and Servlets 2.2 or later Web servers (one of the following): |
| For use with IBM WebSphere InterChange Server Access for Enterprise JavaBeans and System Monitor |
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| Tomcat requires IBM JDK 1.4.2 |
IBM WebSphere MQ Internet pass-thru (IPT) | Version 1.3.2 | Option for use with Remote Agent. Not supported on Windows 2003. |
Code control (one of the following): |
| For source control in the tools System Manager |
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An SMTP mail protocol e-mail system (for example, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Exchange, or Eudora) |
| For e-mail support |
Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0.5. Go to http://www.adobe.com for the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader for your platform. |
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One of the following browsers: |
| Required to view documents. |
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One of the following browsers with Adobe SVG Viewer 3.0 plugin: |
| Required to use System Monitor. |
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IBM Java Development Kit (JDK) | Version 1.4.2 | Required for compiling customer-generated collaborations and maps. Provided with WICS 4.3 media pack |
DB2-supported C compiler |
| Required for DB2 database using stored procedures. |
Embedded components | ||
IBM JDBC driver | Version 8.1 (fix pack 5), for Type 2 driver for DB2 | For connectivity with DB2 |
Version 3.3, for Type 4 driver for Oracle and for MS SQL Server | For connectivity with Oracle and MS SQL | |
IBM JRE | Version 1.4.2 |
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IBM ITLM | Version 2.1 | License and software asset management tool (not required) |
IBM supports the third-party product versions that are listed in Table 2. If there is a problem with any of the third-party product versions no longer supported by their third-party vendors, an upgrade to a supported version may be necessary.