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Table 12. Operating systems supported by IBM Director on System x systems; IBM and third-party x86-based
systems (continued)
Operating system
IBM
Director
Console IBM
Director
Server IBM
Director
Agent
IBM
Director
Core
Services
Versions of Linux for 32-bit systems:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS and ES, version 3.0 (supports Update 8 and
earlier)
Note:
(Level-2 and Level-1 support only) For systems that contain an
AMD Opteron or Athlon64 processor, Update 5 or later is required.
X X X X
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS, version 3.0 (supports Update 8 and earlier)
Note: (Level-2 and Level-1 support only) For systems that contain an
AMD Opteron or Athlon64 processor, Update 5 or later is required.
X X
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS and ES, version 4.0 (supports Update 5 and
earlier) X X X X
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS, version 4.0 (supports Update 5 and earlier) X X
Red Hat Enterprise Linux, version 5.0 X
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 for x86 (supports Service Pack 3, Update
1 and earlier) X X X X
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 for x86 X X X X
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 1 for x86 X
VMware ESX Server, versions 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.5.2, 2.5.3, 2.5.4, 2.5.5, 3.0, 3.0.1,
and 3.0.2, Console X X
VMware ESX Server, versions 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.5.2, 2.5.3, 2.5.4, 2.5.5, 3.0, 3.0.1,
and 3.0.2, guest operating systems
Note: Supported guest operating systems are those that are supported by
both IBM Director and the specified version of VMware. See the VMware
product documentation for a list of supported operating systems.
X X X X
VMware GSX Server, versions 3.1 and 3.2, guest operating systems
Note: Supported guest operating systems are those that are supported by
both IBM Director and the specified version of VMware. See the VMware
product documentation for a list of supported operating systems.
X X
VMware GSX Server, versions 3.1 and 3.2, host operating systems
Note: Supported host operating systems are those that are supported by
both IBM Director and the specified version of VMware. See the VMware
product documentation for a list of supported operating systems.
X X
Versions of Linux for 64-bit systems:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS, version 3.0, for Intel Itanium X
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS and ES, version 3.0, for AMD64 and EM64T
(supports Update 8 and earlier) X X
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS, version 3.0, for AMD64 and EM64T
(supports Update 8 and earlier) X X
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS, version 4.0, for Intel Itanium (supports
Update 5 and earlier) X
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS and ES, version 4.0, for AMD64 and EM64T
(supports Update 5 and earlier) X X X X
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS, version 4.0, for AMD64 and EM64T
(supports Update 5 and earlier) X X
Chapter 3. Supported operating systems and software
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