Novell Open Workgroup Suite

Open Enterprise Server

System Requirements

Prior to installing Novell Open Enterprise Server for Linux, ensure that your system meets the following requirements:

• Server-class computer
• Pentium II processor (A Pentium 4 at 1.5 GHz is recommended.)
• 512 MB RAM minimum (1 GB is recommended.)
• 10 GB free disk space

Note: The RAM and disk space amounts shown here are for system components only. The service components you install might require additional RAM and disk space.

Prior to installing Novell Open Enterprise Server for NetWare, ensure that your system meets the following requirements:

• A server-class PC with a Pentium II or AMD K7 processor (A server-class PC with two-way Pentium III, Pentium III Xeon, Pentium 4, or Intel Xeon 700 MHz or higher processors is recommended.)
• 512 MB of RAM (1 GB of RAM is recommended.)
• A Super VGA display adapter (A VESA 1.2-compliant, high resolution display adapter is recommended)
• A DOS partition of at least 200 MB and 200 MB available space (A boot partition with 1 GB of available space is recommended)
• 1 GB of available, unpartitioned disk space outside the DOS partition for volume sys: (4 GB is recommended.)
• At least one network board
• A bootable CD drive that supports the El Torito specification
• A USB or PS/2 mouse (recommended)

GroupWise

The following requirements are for a basic GroupWise 7 installation. For in-depth system requirements, see GroupWise 7 documentation.

GroupWise 7 server requirements

• 32-bit/x86 processor or 64-bit/x86 processor running in 32-bit mode
• Any of the following server operating systems, plus the latest support pack:
  • Novell Open Enterprise Server (NetWare or Linux version)
  • NetWare 5.1, NetWare 6.0, or NetWare 6.5
  • SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 10
  • Windows 2000 Server or Windows 2003 Server
• eDirectory™ 8.7 or later
• ConsoleOne® 1.3.6 or later

Note: Novell GroupWise ships with the eDirectory version required to run it. You do not need to purchase eDirectory separately, unless you are interested in the product for non-GroupWise purposes. ConsoleOne on Linux requires Java Virtual Machine (JVM) 1.4.2, plus The X Window System, version X11R6 or later.

• Windows 2000/XP/2003 and the Novell Client™ on any administrator machine where you run ConsoleOne or the GroupWise Installation program

GroupWise Windows client workstation requirements

Any of the following Windows versions, plus the latest service pack for your version of Windows:

• Windows 2000 on a Pentium 200 or higher with at least 128 MB of RAM
• Windows XP Professional on a Pentium 300 or higher with at least 128 MB of RAM
• Windows 2003 on a Pentium 300 or higher with at least 128 MB of RAM
• 200 MB of free disk space to install the Windows client

GroupWise cross-platform client on Linux workstation requirements

Any of the following desktop operating systems, plus the latest support pack:

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
• Novell Linux Desktop, plus the KDE desktop or the GNOME desktop
• Red Hat Desktop 4 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4
• Java Virtual Machine (JVM) 1.5 or later
• 200 MB of free disk space to install the cross-platform client

GroupWise cross-platform client on Macintosh workstation requirements

Any of the following desktop operating systems, plus the latest support pack:

• Mac OS 10.3 (Panther), Mac OS 10.4 (Tiger) or Mac OS X for Intel
• Java Virtual Machine (JVM) 1.4.2 or later
• 75 MB of free disk space to install the cross-platform client

GroupWise WebAccess client requirements

Any of the following Web browsers:

• Linux: Mozilla Firefox
• Windows: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later; Mozilla Firefox
• Macintosh: The latest version of Safari for your Mac OS; Mozilla Firefox
• UNIX: Mozilla Firefox

Any of the following mobile devices:

• Any mobile device that supports the Wireless Access Protocol (WAP) and has a microbrowser that uses Handheld Device Markup Language (HDML) 3.0 or later, or Wireless Markup Language (WML) 1.1 or later
• Pocket PC with Windows 2000/2002/2003

ZENworks Suite

Managed devices

The following lists the devices you can manage with ZENworks 7. For additional information on any of these, see documentation at www.novell.com/documentation/zenworks7/index.html.

Managed Desktops

• Windows XP Professional
• Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
• Windows 2000 Professional
• Windows 98 SE

Managed Servers

• Novell Open Enterprise Server
• NetWare® 5.1, NetWare 6 and NetWare 6.5
• Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 and 9
• Red Hat Advanced Server 2.1 and Red Hat Enterprise Server 2.1
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3 and 4 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 3 and 4

Managed Handhelds

• Palm OS 3.5 and later on Palm devices
• Windows CE 2.11 and later, including Pocket PC devices
• BlackBerry 850/870 devices using the DataTAC network and 950/957 devices using the Mobitex network
• Synchronized devices, through a Windows 95 and later desktop, or via TCP/IP, to the ZENworks for Handhelds server

Linux Management with Novell ZENworks Linux Management

• Novell Open Enterprise Server
• SUSE Linux Professional 9.3
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP1
• Novell Linux Desktop SP1
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (AS, ES and WS)

Server requirements

The following lists the general supported server configurations on which you can install ZENworks management services.

Desktop Management Services

• Novell Open Enterprise Server (Linux) 1.0
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP1
• NetWare 6.5 or NetWare 6.0
• Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 Server

Server Management Services

• Novell Open Enterprise Server
• NetWare 5.1, NetWare 6 or NetWare 6.5
• Windows 2000 Server or Windows Server 2003
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 and 9
• Red Hat Advanced Server 2.1 or Red Hat Enterprise Server 2.1
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3 and 4 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 3 and 4

Note: DNS names are not required for installing ZENworks 7 Server Management in a NetWare-only environment. However, when installing to a multi-platform environment, DNS is required.

Handheld Management Services

• Windows 2000 server or workstation
• Windows Server 2003

Linux Management Services with Novell ZENworks Linux Management

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9

Directory support

The following directory services are supported by ZENworks management services.

• Novell eDirectory
• Microsoft Active Directory

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop

Minimum system requirements

• Personal computer with an Intel Pentium III 500 MHz or higher processor
• 256 MB physical RAM
• 800 MB available disk space
• 800x600 display resolution

Recommended system requirements

• 512 MB physical RAM
• 2.5 GB available disk space
• 1024x768 display resolution

Recommended processors

• x86
• Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz or higher
• AMD64
• Intel EM64T

Openoffice.org

GNU/Linux ("Linux")

• Linux kernel version 2.2.13 or higher, glibc2 version 2.2.0 or higher
• 128 Mbytes RAM
• 200 Mbytes available disk space
• X-Server with 800 x 600 or higher resolution with at least 256 colours

Microsoft Windows

• Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000 (Service Pack 2 or higher), Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista (enhanced Vista integration from version 2.2)
• 128 Mbytes RAM
• 200 Mbytes available disk space
• 800 x 600 or higher resolution with at least 256 colours

Java

• The minimum JDK/JRE version required to use OpenOffice.org features that require java is JDK/JRE version 1.3.1.
• To use the XSLT filters with JDK 1.3.1 you should download the files xalan.jar and xml-apis.jar from Xalan website and crimson.jar from Crimson website. The files also need to be added to the OpenOffice.org classpath, this can be accomplished with Tools->options->OpenOffice.org->Security
• For full functionality, jdk/jre 1.4.0_02 or newer or jdk/jre 1.4.1_01 or newer is required

Novell Teaming

Teaming client requirements

Any of the following Web browsers. Java Plug-in 1.4.2_02 is required.

• Linux: Mozilla Firefox
• Windows: Mozilla Firefox; Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 or later
• Macintosh: The latest version of Safari for your Mac OS

Teaming server requirements

• 32-bit/x86 processor or 64-bit/x86 processor running in 32-bit mode
• Java Virtual Machine (JVM) 1.5 or later
• Any of the following server operating systems, plus the latest support pack:
• Novell Open Enterprise Server 2.0 (Linux Kernel)
• SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 10 sp1
• RedHat Enterprise Linux 3 or 4
• Windows 2003 Server
• Liferay Portal 4.3 (provided)
• Databases
• MySQL
• Microsoft SQL Server 2000 or 2005 (Windows platforms only)
• Oracle 8i, 9i or 10g