SUSE Linux Enterprise Mono Extension
Technical Specifications
System Requirements
Minimum Linux server system requirements for installation
- Local Installation: 512 MB RAM
- Secure Shell (SSH)-based network install, graphical: 512 MB RAM
- Virtual Network Computing (VNC)-based network install using File Transfer Protocol (FTP): 512 MB RAM
Minimum Linux server system requirements for operation
- 512 MB RAM
- 750 MB hard disk space for software
- 750 MB hard disk space for user data
Recommendations for specific uses
- 512 MB to 4 GB RAM, at least 256 MB per CPU
- 4 GB hard-disk space
- Network interface (Ethernet, wireless or modem)
- For web servers – Additional RAM to improve caching, and additional processors to improve Web application performance
- For database servers – Additional RAM to improve caching, and using multiple disks for parallel I/O
- For file servers – Additional memory and disks, or a Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks (RAID) system to improve I/O throughput
Supported processor platforms
- x86
- x86_64 (AMD64 and Intel EM64T)
- IBM System z (64-bit)
Package Descriptions
Package Descriptions
| Package Name | Description |
| apache2-mod_mono-addon | Module that interfaces Apache with the Mono Extension and allows running ASP.NET pages on UNIX and UNIX-like systems |
| mono-addon-libgdiplus0 | Open source implementation of the GDI+ API (required when using System.Drawing APIs within the Mono Extension) |
| mono-addon-core | This core add-on module of the Mono project implements various technologies that have been submitted to the ECMA for standardization |
| mono-addon-data | Database connectivity for the Mono Extension, including connectivity for Microsoft SQL Server |
| mono-addon-data-npgsql | PostgreSQL database connectivity for the Mono Extension |
| mono-addon-data-sqlite | SQLite database connectivity for the Mono Extension |
| mono-addon-debugger | The Mono Debugger (MDB) can debug both managed and unmanaged applications. It provides a reusable library that can be used to add debugger functionality to different front-ends. The debugger package includes a console debugger named "mdb". |
| mono-addon-devel | This package contains development tools including compilers and other tools needed to develop .NET applications with the Mono Extension |
| mono-addon-web | Implementation of the ASP.NET, Remoting and Web Services APIs for the Mono Extension |
| mono-addon-winforms | Implementation of Windows.Forms APIs for the Mono Extension |
| mono-addon-xsp | Small web server for hosting ASP.NET with the Mono Extension |
Kernel Limits
Kernel Limits
| SLE 11 (2.6.27) | x86 | x86_64 | s390x |
| CPU bits | 32 | 64 | 64 |
| Max. # CPUs | 32 | 512 | 64 |
| Max. RAM (theoretical / certified) | 64/16 GiB | 64 TiB/512 GiB | 4 TiB/256 GiB |
| max. user-/kernelspace | 3/1 GiB | 128 TiB/128 TiB | N/A |
| Max. swap space | up to 32 * 64 GB | ||
| Max. # processes | 1048576 | ||
| Max. # threads per process | Tested with more than 120000; maximum limit depends on memory and other parameters | ||
| Max. size per block device | Up to 16 TiB and up to 8 EiB on all 64-bit architectures | ||