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    IBM Systems IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide Version 5.20 GC30-4161-03
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    IBM Systems IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide Version 5.20 GC30-4161-03
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    using this information and the product it supports, read the information in "Notices" on page 35. This edition applies to version 5.20 of IBM Director for i5/OS (program number 5722-DR1), IBM Director for AIX and Linux on POWER (program number 5765-DR1), IBM Director for AIX (program number 44E7846
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    and PC desktop computers 11 ThinkPad mobile computers 12 Hardware components 13 Chapter 3. Supported operating systems and software 17 Operating systems supported by IBM Director 5.20.3 17 Operating systems supported by IBM Director 5.20.2 21 Operating systems supported by IBM Director 5.20.1 25
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    iv IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    party x86-based systems 20 7. Operating systems supported by IBM Director on System i and System p products . . . . 20 8. Operating systems supported by IBM Director on System z systems 21 9. Operating systems supported by IBM Director on System x systems, IBM and third-party x86-based systems 24
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    vi IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    the instruction or situation in which damage can occur. Related information Besides this documentation, there is additional information related to IBM Director. IBM Director resources on the World Wide Web The following Web pages provide resources for understanding, using, and troubleshooting IBM
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    .1 - IBM Director 5.20 - IBM Director 5.10.3 - IBM Director 5.10.2 - IBM Director 5.10.1 - IBM Director 5.10 - IBM Director 4.22 - IBM Director 4.22 Upward Integration Modules (UIMs) - IBM Director 4.21 - IBM Director 4.20 v IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide, which lists supported IBM
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    using a Rich Site Summary (RSS) feed. System x Server forum www.ibm.com/developerworks/forums/dw_forum.jsp?forum=740 &cat=53 A forum for discussing System x server topics, including questions related to drivers, firmware, operating systems, clustering, and storage. This Web page includes a link
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    .html. There you will find the feedback page where you can enter and submit comments. v Complete one of the forms at the back of any IBM Director book and return it by mail, by fax, or by giving it to an IBM representative. x IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    computers, IBM ThinkCentre desktop computers, ThinkPad mobile computers, IBM System Storage™ Network Attached Storage (NAS) products, and IBM IBM Director Core Services Pentium-class processor 128 MB IBM Director Agent Pentium-class or Itanium® 2 processor 128 MB IBM Director Console IBM
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    using the default selections. v Requirements listed for IBM Director Server do not include the database program hardware IBM Director Console using either the xhost command or SSH. The IBM Director Console requirements apply to the receiving system. 2 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    POWER: Minimum hardware requirements Requirements IBM Director Core Services IBM Director Agent IBM Director Console IBM Director Server Microprocessor speed Power4, following System z servers are supported: v IBM System z (all models) v IBM zSeries® (all models) v IBM S/390® (Multiprise® 3,
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    privileges as described in "Defining a user class for IBM Director Server or IBM Director Agent" in the IBM Systems Information Center at publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/systems/topic/ zvmcenter_5.20/vsd0_t_prepare_zvm_classdef_framework.html. 4 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    v ThinkCentre, NetVista, and PC desktop computers v ThinkPad mobile computers The degree of support that IBM Director Agent provides on these systems and products can vary. For this information, see the IBM Director Release Notes. Notes: 1. IBM Director runs on IBM System i, System p, and System
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    on IBM BladeCenter HS20. 3. No Update Manager support is provided. 4. Support is limited to out-of-band management. No Update Manager support is provided. 5. Support is limited to out-of-band management. No Update Manager support is provided. 6 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    i product using the Integrated xSeries Adapter (IXA) iSCSI-attached System x servers are supported only on System i products running i5/OS® V5R4. IBM Netfinity servers IBM Director Agent provides support for Netfinity servers. v Netfinity 1000 v Netfinity 3000 v Netfinity 3500 v Netfinity 3500 M10
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    this provider; you must discover it manually. 6. Not supported by IBM Server Storage Provisioning Tool. 7. Not supported by IBM Server Storage Provisioning Tool versions 5.20 and 5.20.1. 8. Not supported by IBM Server Storage Provisioning Tool. 8 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    support for IBM System x servers. v IBM xSeries 100 v IBM xSeries 200 v IBM xSeries 200VL v IBM xSeries 205 v IBM xSeries 206, 206m v IBM xSeries 220 v IBM xSeries 225 v IBM xSeries 226 v IBM xSeries 230 v IBM xSeries 232 v IBM xSeries 2359 v IBM xSeries 236 v IBM xSeries 240 v IBM xSeries 250 v IBM
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    x iDataPlex dx360, machine type 7833 v IBM System x3200 M2, machine type 4368 v IBM System x3250 M2, machine type 4194 v IBM System x3350, machine type 4193 v IBM System x3455, machine types 7940 and 7941 v IBM System x3655, machine type 7943 10 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    Support Guide for any updates to this information. You can download the latest version of this document from the IBM Director Information Center at publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/eserver/v1r2/ topic/diricinfo_5.20/fqm0_main.html. ThinkCentre, NetVista, and PC desktop computers IBM Director
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    710 - 6870 ThinkPad mobile computers IBM Director Agent provides support for ThinkPad mobile computer system models and machine types. Note: x represents the last number in a ThinkPad series model name , 2381, 2382, 2386 v X60 - 1706 v Z60m - 2531 12 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    570, 570E v 600, 600E, 600X v 770, 770E, 770ED, 770X, 770Z Hardware components IBM Director provides inventory awareness of and event or configuration management for many hardware components. Note: The degree of support provided for each component listed here might vary. Other components not listed
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    port 4Gb Fibre Channel host bus adapter 5.20.2 Service Update 1 and later v Emulex 4 Gb Fibre Channel SFF PCI-X HBA for IBM BladeCenter, part number 39Y9186 5.20.3 and later form factor vertical (CFFv) HBA for IBM BladeCenter, part number 43W6859 14 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    part number 90P0163 v Brocade 4 Gb SAN Switch Module for BladeCenter, part number 32R1820 10. Support is limited to inventory collection only. Update management is not supported. 11. For IBM Director Core Services systems, you must install the LSI MegaRAID provider. See "Installing the LSI MegaRAID
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    configuration of both IBM Director and IBM Storage Configuration Manager. This configuration is described in "Preparing to manage SAS storage with the IBM BladeCenter S SAS RAID Controller Module". 12. No Configuration Manager support is provided. 16 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    for all operating systems that are supported for installation of IBM Director Server, IBM Director Console, IBM Director Agent, and IBM Director Core Services. Operating systems supported for Enhanced Level-0 management IBM Director provides support for the following Enhanced Level-0 managed systems
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    Server Editions (with or without Hyper-V) X X Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (supports Service Pack 2 and later) X X X Windows Vista (Business, Business N, Enterprise, and Ultimate editions; supports Service Pack 1 and earlier) X X 18 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    third-party x86-based systems Operating system IBM Director Console IBM Director Server IBM Director Agent IBM Director Core Services Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS and ES, version 3.0 (supports Update 9 and X X X X earlier) Level-2 and Level-1 support only: For systems that contain an AMD
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    Enterprise Linux AS, versions 5.0 and 5.1, for IBM POWER X SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 for IBM POWER (Service Pack 3 X required; Service Pack 4 supported) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 for IBM POWER (supports Update 1 X and earlier) 20 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    5 and earlier) Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS for IBM System z (supports version 4.5) X Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Mainframe Computing (supports versions X 5.1 and 5.0) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 for IBM System z (supports Service Pack X 4, 3 and earlier) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
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    x64 Editions, Windows X X X X Server 2003 R2, Enterprise and Standard x64 Editions (supports Service Pack 2 and earlier) 5.20.2 Service Update 1 and later: Windows Server 2008, Datacenter, X Enterprise, Standard, and Web Server Editions 22 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    -based systems Operating system IBM Director Console IBM Director Server IBM Director Agent IBM Director Core Services Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (supports Service Pack 2 and later) X X X Table 9. Operating systems supported by IBM Director on System x systems, IBM and third-party
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    5.2 (supports TL09 or later) Note: Level-0 support includes only Discovery, Remote Session and a limited subset of the Software Distribution task. IBM Director Console IBM Director Server IBM Director Agent IBM Director Core Services X 24 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    ) Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS for IBM System z (supports version 4.5) X X X X Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Mainframe Computing (supports versions X X X X 5.1 and 5.0) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 for IBM System z (supports Service Pack X X X X 4, 3 and earlier) SUSE Linux Enterprise
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    Server 2003 Enterprise Edition for Itanium systems X Windows Server 2003, Enterprise and Standard x64 Editions (supports X X X X Service Pack 2 and earlier) Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (supports Service Pack 2 and X earlier) X X 26 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    Table 12. Operating systems supported by IBM Director on System x systems; IBM and third-party x86-based systems (continued) Operating system IBM Director Console IBM Director Server IBM Director Agent IBM Director Core Services Versions of Linux for 32-bit systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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    IBM Director on System z systems Operating system IBM Director Console IBM Director Server IBM Director Agent IBM Director Core Services Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS, version 4.0, for IBM System z (supports X X X X Update 5 and earlier) 28 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    supported by IBM Director on System z systems (continued) Operating system IBM Director Console IBM Director Server IBM Director Agent IBM Director Core Services Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Mainframe Computing, version 5.0 X SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 for IBM System z (supports Service
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    and 3.2, guest operating systems Note: Supported guest operating systems are those that are supported by both IBM Director and the specified version of VMware. See the VMware product documentation for a list of supported operating systems. X X 30 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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    Table 16. Operating systems supported by IBM Director on System i and System p products Operating system IBM Director Console IBM Director Server IBM Director Agent IBM Director Core Services AIX 5L, Version 5.2 (supports ML05 or later) X Note: Level-0 support includes only Discovery, Remote
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    10 for IBM System z X X X X Supported workgroup and enterprise systems-management software Using Upward Integration Modules, IBM Director Agent and IBM Director Core Services can be integrated with robust workgroup and enterprise management software from IBM (such as Tivoli® software), Computer
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    one management server. The number of systems that IBM Director can manage efficiently depends on the existing network support limitations" section of the IBM Director Information Center. Related information ″Hardware with support limitations″ in the IBM Director Information Center © Copyright IBM
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    right may be used instead. However, it is the user's responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of any non-IBM product, program, or service. IBM may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this document. The furnishing of this document does not
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    ™ DS4000 eServer Electronic Service Agent™ i5/OS IntelliStation iSeries Netfinity NetServer™ NetView® POWER Predictive Failure Analysis® pSeries Redbooks RETAIN® ServeRAID ServerProven System i System p System Storage System x System z System z9® 36 IBM Director Hardware and Software Support Guide
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