User's Manual
Chapter 3 Installing the StorNext Client
Client System Requirements
StorNext 3.1.3 Installation Guide 37
Client System Requirements
To run the StorNext client software, the client system must meet all 
operating system and hardware requirements.
Operating System 
Requirements 3
The operating systems, releases and kernels, and hardware platforms 
supported by the StorNext client software are presented in 
Table 11. 
Make sure the client system uses a supported operating system and 
platform, and if necessary update to a supported release or kernel version 
before installing StorNext.
Table 11 StorNext Client 
Supported Platforms
Operating System Release or Kernel Platform
Windows XP SP2
SP3
x86 32-bit 
x86 64-bit
Windows 2003 Server SP2 x86 32-bit 
x86 64-bit
Windows Vista SP1 x86 32-bit 
x86 64-bit
Red Hat Enterprise 
Linux 4
2.6.9-55.EL (Update 5)
2.6.9-67.EL (Update 6)
2.6.9-78.EL (Update 7)
x86 32-bit 
x86 64-bit 
Itanium 64-bit
Red Hat Enterprise 
Linux 5
2.6.18-53.EL (Update 1)
2.6.18-92.EL (Update 2)
x86 64-bit
SUSE Linux Enterprise 
Server 10
2.6.16.21-0.8
2.6.16-46-0.12 (SP1)
2.6.16-60-0.27 (SP2)
x86 32-bit 
x86 64-bit 
Itanium 64-bit
Sun Solaris 9 — SPARC 64-bit










