HP Insight Control Linux Edition Support Matrix

Control Tower Management Appliance requirements 7
Target server requirements
Target servers, the servers managed by HP Insight Control Linux Edition, must meet the following requirements. A
single-processor Control Tower Management Appliance supports up to 250 target servers. A dual-processor
Control Tower Management Appliance supports up to 1,000 target servers.
Table 3 Target system requirements
Component Specifications
ProLiant BL20p G2
1
ProLiant BL460c
ProLiant BL20p G3 ProLiant BL465c
ProLiant BL20p G4 ProLiant BL480c
ProLiant BL25p
ProLiant BL30p
1
ProLiant BL35p
HP server platform
ProLiant BL45p
ProLiant BL685c
Intel® Xeon™ Processor
AMD Opteron™
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 AS and ES Updates 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 (x86 and
AMD64/EM64T)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AS and ES Updates 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4 and 5 (x86
and AMD64/EM64T)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (x86 and AMD64/EM64T)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP0, SP1, SP2, and SP3 (x86 and
AMD64/EM64T)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP0 (x86 and AMD64/EM64T)
Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Server (32-bit only)
2
Windows 2000 Advanced Server (32-bit only)
2
Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit only)
3
Operating system
Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit only)
3
File system For Windows servers:
• NTFS
• FAT32
For Linux servers:
• ext2
• ext3
• ReiserFS
Enclosure HP BladeSystem c-Class and p-Class server blade enclosures
Cisco Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module
for the HP p-Class BladeSystem
GbE2 Interconnect Switch Module for
the HP p-Class BladeSystem
These components are not
managed by HP Control Tower.
Network
HP BladeSystem RJ-45 patch panels
Fibre channel Dual-port Fibre Channel Adapter
1
Installation of only 32-bit operating systems is supported.
2
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 slipstream is required.
3
Windows 2003 Service Pack 1 slipstream is required.