7.0 Supported Configurations: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter Editions on x86

Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter Editions on x86 with WebLogic Server 7.0 SP6

Provides full support for WebLogic Server and run-time support for WebLogic Workshop. WebLogic Integration and WebLogic Portal are not supported. See below for Design and Development Tools support.

This section provides the following information:

Related Information

For information about supported database configurations, Web servers, and browsers, plus support for interoperability tools and WebLogic Platform product support information, see WebLogic Platform 7.0 Supported Configurations.
For details about Windows Server 2003, see the Microsoft Web site at: http://www.microsoft.com.

Configuration Requirements

Table 2-1 Requirements for WebLogic Server 7.0 SP6 on Windows Server 2003 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter Editions on x86

Operating System Version and Patches	Windows Server 2003 Standard, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise, or Windows Server 2003 Datacenter and all later service packs (32-bit)
Chip Architecture and Minimum Processor Speed	Xeon, Pentium II or higher, x86, and compatible chip architectures (400MHz)
SDK	Fully-supported
	WebLogic JRockit 1.3.1_14 and all later service packs of 1.3.1
	Client-only
	Sun Java 2 SDK 1.4.2_06 with Java HotSpot^TM Client VM and all later service packs of 1.4.2	Supported only for WebLogic Server clients and the WebLogic Workshop IDE. Can be used to run WebLogic Server RMI or Web Services clients that remotely connect to a server running in a separate VM. It is not supported by WebLogic Portal or WebLogic Integration clients and development tools. Is is also not supported by running server instances of WebLogic Server or other WebLogic Platform components.
Design and Development Tools	Supports WebLogic Builder. For more information about WebLogic Platform design and development tools support, see Supported Configurations for Design and Development Tools in Version 7.0 SP6 in Supported Configurations for WebLogic Platform 7.0.
RAM	512 MB required; 1 GB recommended
Disk Space	For any components of WebLogic Platform or for the full WebLogic Platform product, see Disk Space Requirements.
Performance Pack	Included
Node Manager	Java
BEA jDrivers for Oracle	For this Oracle client version:	The following shared libraries are provided:
	Oracle 8.1.7	`server/bin/oci817_8/weblogicoci38.dll` `server/bin/oci817_8/weblogicoxa38.dll`
	Oracle 9.2.0	`server/bin/oci920_8/weblogicoci38.dll` `server/bin/oci920_8/weblogicoxa38.dll`

Known Issues

Issue

Workaround

JVM Heap Size Limitation

Although the JVM allows you to set heap size to values exceeding 2 GB, memory fragmentation and other Windows memory requirements typically limit the maximum contiguous address space available for Java applications to approximately 1.4 - 1.6 GB. For more information, see "Memory Support and Windows Operating Systems" at:

http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/platform/server/PAE/PAEmem.mspx

For more information about known issues with any components of this release, see the appropriate Release Notes document. For a complete list of Release Notes supporting WebLogic Platform 7.0, see:

http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E13196_01/platform/docs70/interm/relnotes.html