Operating systems support matrix This support matrix provides the list of operating systems and JRE versions that are supported for deploying the following: √ √ √ √ √ √ PA on the management station Host agents on the hosts CLUI on the client systems P9000Info on hosts P9000Watch on hosts P9000SKetch on hosts Intended audience: Customers and channel partners for Performance Advisor Version: 5.
Performance Advisor Management Server Supported Operating Systems OS OS Version Architecture Service Pack PA 5.3 PA 5.4 PA 5.
Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows 7 Standard 32-bit Edition or Enterprise 32-bit Edition or Datacenter 32-bit Edition Standard x64 Edition or Enterprise x64 Edition or Datacenter x64 Edition R2 Standard x64 Edition or R2 Enterprise x64 Edition or R2 Datacenter x64 Edition x86 SP1 SP2 Yes(1)(2) Yes(1)(2) Yes(1)(2) x64 SP1 SP2 Yes(1)(2) Yes(1)(2) Yes(1)(2) x64 No SP SP1 Yes(1)(2) Yes(1)(2) Yes(1)(2) Enterprise Edition Professional Edition x86 No SP SP1 Yes Yes Yes Ent
Performance Advisor Host Agent Supported Operating Systems OS OS Name OS Version OS Service Architecture Pack SP1 Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition or Enterprise Edition or Datacenter Edition SP2 SP2 Windows Windows Server 2003 R2 R2 Standard x64 Edition or R2 Enterprise x64 Edition or R2 Datacenter x64 Edition SP1 SP2 Kernel mode Kernel Version JRE Version PA 5.3 PA 5.4 PA 5.
OS OS Name Windows Server 2008 Windows Windows 2008 R2 Windows 2012 Solaris AIX OS Version OS Service Architecture Pack Kernel mode Kernel Version JRE Version PA 5.3 PA 5.4 PA 5.
OS OS Name OS Version 4 RedHatEL AS or RedHatEL ES 5 OS Service Architecture Pack x86 Update8 IA 64 Update9 x64 x86 Update 5 IA 64 Update 6* Update 7* Update 8* Update 1* Linux 6 Kernel Version JRE Version 2.6.9 JRE 6 (Update 33) 2.6.18 JRE 6 (Update 33) PA 5.3 PA 5.4 PA 5.
Note: (1) - Supported as guest OS in ESXi 5.0 and ESX 4.1, ESX 4.0 (2) - Supported as guest OS in Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V (3) - Items mentioned in Green are newly supported platforms (4) - Items mentioned in Red are platforms where support is dropped (*) - Not supported on IA 64 platform For Windows platforms, JRE 6 Update 33 gets installed as part of the Performance Advisor Software v 5.5 Host Agent installation.
Performance Advisor CLUI Supported Operating Systems OS Windows OS Name PA 5.3 PA 5.4 PA 5.5 Windows Server 2003 Yes Yes Yes Windows 2003 R2 Windows XP Windows Vista Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Windows Server 2008 Yes Yes Yes Windows Server 2008 R2 Yes Yes Yes Windows Server 2012 Yes Yes Yes 9 10 5.3 6.1 7.
Performance Advisor Browser Web Client Supported Operating Systems OS OS Service Architecture Pack x86 IE 6.0 SP1, 7.0, 8.0 Yes Yes Yes SP1 SP2 x86 IE 6.0 SP1, 7.0, 8.0 Yes Yes Yes Standard Edition or Enterprise Edition or Datacenter Edition SP2 x64 IE 6.0 SP1, 7.0, 8.0 Yes Yes Yes R2 Standard Edition or R2 Enterprise Edition or R2 Datacenter Edition SP1 SP2 x86 IE 6.0 SP1, 7.0, 8.
Windows Windows Server 2008 Windows Windows Server 2008 Windows Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Windows 7 Standard 32-bit Edition or Enterprise 32-bit Edition or Datacenter 32-bit Edition or Standard without HyperV 32-bit Edition or Enterprise without Hyper-V 32-bit Edition or Datacenter without HyperV 32-bit Edition Standard Edition or Enterprise Edition or Datacenter Edition or Standard without Hyper-V Edition or Enterprise without Hyper-V Edition or Datacenter without HyperV Edition Standard Edition
P900Info Supported Operating Systems OS OS Name OS Version OS Service Architectur Pack e SP1 Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition or Enterprise Edition or Datacenter Edition Windows Windows Server 2003 R2 R2 Standard x64 Edition or R2 Enterprise x64 Standard 32-bit Edition or Enterprise 32-bit Edition or Datacenter 32-bit Edition x86 IA 64 x86 SP2 IA 64 x64 Kernel mode Kernel Version PA 5.3 PA 5.4 PA 5.
Windows Server 2008 Windows Windows 2008 R2 Windows Server 2012 Solaris AIX Standard x64 Edition or Enterprise x64 Edition or Datacenter x64 Edition for Itanium-based Systems R2 Standard x64 Edition or R2 Enterprise x64 Edition or R2 Datacenter x64 Edition for Itanium-based Systems Standard Edition or Datacenter Edition SP1 SP2 x64 Yes(1)(2) Yes(1)(2) Yes(1)(2) SP1 SP2 IA 64 Yes No No Yes(1)(2) Yes(1)(2) Yes(1)(2) No SP SP1 No SP SP1 IA 64 Yes No No No SP x64 No No Yes(2) Yes
OS Linux OS Name RedHatEL AS or RedHatELE S OS Version OS Service Architectur Pack e 4 Update8 Update9 5 Update5 Update6 Update7 Update8 6 Update 1 Update 2 10 SP3 11 SP1 SLES OpenVMS 8.4 Note: (1) - Supported under guest OS in ESXi 5.0, 4.0 and 4.1 (2) - Supported under guest OS in Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V (3) - Items mentioned in Green are newly supported. x86 IA 64 x64 x86 IA 64 Kernel mode Kernel Version 2.6.9 2.6.18 x64 x86 IA 64 x64 x86 x64 x86 x64 IA64 2.6.32 2.6.16 2.6.
P9000Watch Supported Operating Systems OS OS Name OS Version OS Service Architectur Pack e SP1 Windows Standard Edition or Server Enterprise Edition or 2003 Datacenter Edition Windows Windows Server 2003 R2 R2 Standard x64 Edition or R2 Enterprise x64 Edition or Standard 32-bit Edition or Enterprise 32-bit Edition or Datacenter 32-bit Edition x86 IA 64 SP2 SP1 SP2 SP1 SP2 Kernel mode Kernel Version PA 5.3 PA 5.4 PA 5.
Windows Server 2008 Windows Windows 2008 R2 Windows Server 2012 Solaris AIX Standard x64 Edition or Enterprise x64 Edition or Datacenter x64 Edition for Itanium-based Systems R2 Standard x64 Edition or R2 Enterprise x64 Edition or R2 Datacenter x64 Edition for Itanium-based Systems Standard Edition or Datacenter Edition SP1 SP2 x64 Yes Yes Yes SP1 SP2 IA 64 Yes Yes(2) Yes(2) Yes Yes Yes No SP SP1 No SP SP1 IA 64 Yes Yes(2) Yes(2) No SP x64 Yes Yes Yes(2) Yes Yes Yes Yes Ye
OS Linux OS Name RedHatEL AS or RedHatELE S OS Version OS Service Architectur Pack e 4 Update8 Update9 5 Update5 Update6* Update7* Update8* 6 Update 1 Update 2 10 SP3 11 SP1 SLES Kernel mode Kernel Version PA 5.3 PA 5.4 PA 5.5 Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No x64 Yes Yes Yes x86 IA 64 No No Yes No Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes x86 IA 64 x64 x86 IA 64 2.6.9 2.6.18 2.6.32 x64 x86 x64 x86 x64 2.6.16 2.6.
P9000Sketch Supported Operating Systems OS OS Name Windows Server 2003 Windows 2003 R2 Windows Server Windows 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2012 OS Version PA 5.3 PA 5.4 PA 5.5 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Note: (1) - Items mentioned in Green are newly supported platfroms.