Operating System Version and Patches

Windows XP (32-0bit)

Supported for the design, development, and verification of applications; it is not supported for production server deployment.

Chip Architecture and Minimum Processor Speed

Xeon, Pentium II or higher, x86, and compatible chip architectures (400 MHz)

SDK

Fully-supported

WebLogic JRockit 1.3.1_14 and all later service packs of 1.3.1

Sun Java 2 SDK 1.3.1_14 with Java HotSpot^TM Client VM 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, WebLogic Workshop IDE, and WebLogic Portal E-Business Control Center.

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/libweblogicoci38.dll

• server/bin/oci817_8/libweblogicoxa38.dll

Oracle 9.2.0

• server/bin/oci920_8/libweblogicoci38.dll

• server/bin/oci920_8/libweblogicoxa38.dll

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