IBM AIX requirements

The following tables list the requirements for AIX(R) .
Table 1. Server
AIX server Requirement
Processor 604e RS/6000(R) workstation at 375 MHz or higher frequency
Hard drive 100 MB minimum
Memory 512 MB minimum / 768 MB recommended
Operating system One of the following:
  • AIX Version 5.1 with the 5100-05 l
  • AIX Version 5.2 with the 5200-01 recommended maintenance package and APAR iY44183, and PTF U484272 l
  • AIX Version 5.2 with 5200-03 recommended maintenance package l
  • AIX 5L(TM) version 5.3 with Websphere Application Server APAR PK01428
Application server One of the following required:
  • IBM(R) WebSphere(R) Application Server Express V5.1.1
  • IBM WebSphere Application Server V5.1.1
  • IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V5.1.1
  • IBM WebSphere Application Server For Developers V5.1.1
  • IBM WebSphere Business Integration Server Foundation V5.1.1
  • IBM WebSphere Business Integration Server Foundation V5.1 for Multiplatforms
Communication protocol TCP/IP
Communication services (LU0, LU6.2) IBM Communications Server V6.1.2
Database manager One of the following:
  • DB2(R) UDB Enterprise Server Edition v8.1 FP5 or FP7
  • DB2 UDB Enterprise Server Edition v8.2
  • Oracle 8i Standard/Enterprise Release 3 V8.1.7.4
  • Oracle 9i Standard/Enterprise Release 2 V9.2.0.5
Portal Connector IBM WebSphere Portal for Multiplatforms V5.1