Installation guide

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 x86_64 (64-bit)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 i386 (32-bit)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 x86_64 (64-bit)

Solaris 9 SPARC (64-bit)

Windows XP Professional

Windows Server 2003

Windows Server 2008 (32-bit)

Windows Server 2008 (64-bit)

3.4. Password Sync Service Platforms

The Password Sync Service runs on these Windows platforms:

Windows Server 2003

Windows Server 2008 (32-bit)

Windows Server 2008 (64-bit)

3.5. Web Application Browser Support

Directory Server 8.2 supports the following browsers to access web-based interfaces, such as Admin

Express and online help tools:

Firefox 3.x

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and higher

4. Installing Directory Server 8.2

For more detailed instructions on installing Directory Server 8.2, see the Directory Server Installation

Guide.

4.1. Installing the JDK

Directory Server 8.2 requires either Sun JRE 1.6.0 or OpenJDK 1.6.0.

For example, to install OpenJDK on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5:

yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk

OpenJDK is also available for download from http://openjdk.java.net/install/.

IMPORTANT

It is not possible to manage instances of Directory Server older than 8.1 (which used JDK 1.5)

with the 8.2 Directory Server Console because they are using different JDK versions.

4.2. Installing Packages

There are two ways to install Red Hat Directory Server packages:

Downloading RPMs or ISOs from Red Hat Network

4. Installing D irectory Server 8.2