System requirements
TABLE 5
Server operating system requirements (Continued)
Operating system
Version
•
VMware
ESX Server 4
•
vCenter 4.1
•
ESX Server 4
•
vCenter 4.1
Table 6
summarizes the required OS for clients.
TABLE 6
Client operating system requirements
Operating system
Version
•
®
Windows
2003 Server SP2 (32-bit)
•
2008 Server (32-bit)
•
XP Professional SP3 (32-bit)
•
7 Professional (32-bit)
•
2008 R2 Data Center Edition (64-bit)
•
2008 R2 Standard Edition (64-bit)
•
2008 R2 Enterprise Edition (64-bit)
•
®
Linux
RedHat AS 4.8 (32-bit)
•
RedHat 5.5 Advanced Platform (32-bit)
•
SuSE ES 10 SP 1, 11 (32-bit)
•
Oracle Enterprise 5.X (32-bit)
•
VMware
ESX Server 4
•
vCenter 4.1
•
ESX Server 4
•
vCenter 4.1
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Guest OS version
•
Windows 2003 Server SP2
(32-bit)
•
Windows 2008 Standard
Edition (32-bit)
•
Windows 2008 R2 Data Center
Edition (64-bit)
•
Windows 2008 R2 Standard
Edition (64-bit)
•
Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise
Edition (64-bit)
•
Linux RedHat 5.5 Advanced
Platform (32-bit)
•
Linux SuSE ES 10 SP 1, 11
(32-bit)
•
Linux Oracle Enterprise 5.X
(32-bit)
Guest OS version
•
Windows 2003 Server SP2 (32-bit)
•
Windows 2008 Standard Edition (32-bit)
•
Windows 2008 R2 Data Center Edition (64-bit)
•
Windows 2008 R2 Standard Edition (64-bit)
•
Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition (64-bit)
•
Linux RedHat 5.5 Advanced Platform (32-bit)
•
Linux SuSE ES 10 SP 1, 11 (32-bit)
•
Linux Oracle Enterprise 5.X (32-bit)
Supported packages
SAN with SMI Agent
SMI Agent only
SAN with SMI Agent
SMI Agent only
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