Review the following system requirements to ensure that your server and client environments meet installation prerequisites:
The Liberty IDP is a self-contained installation and does not require licensed hardware to run.
You must have Novell eDirectory version 8.7 installed in your Liberty environment prior to installing the Liberty identity provider. We recommend that you do not have eDirectory installed on the same machine where you will be installing the Liberty IDP. Ideally, you should run your Liberty IDP, service provider, and LDAP server on separate machines.
The Novell-supported platform for installing the Liberty IDP is a Windows* 2000 server or workstation.
To run the Liberty IDP, you must have:
For additional information and full system requirements for Novell eDirectory 8.7, refer to the Novell eDirectory 8.7 Quick Start, available at the Novell Documentation site.
You can download Novell eDirectory at Novell Software Downloads.