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Universal Agent for SOA for UNIX - Installation Requirements

UNIX Versions

To install Universal Agent for SOA for UNIX, you must have a Linux environment that satisfies the following requirements:

  • Intel x86_64-based system
    • RedHat Package Manager (RPM) distributions
      • Linux Kernel 3.10 or greater
      • Linux Kernel 4.18 or greater
      • Linux Kernel 5.14 or greater
      • glibc 2.17-326 or greater
    • Debian distributions
      • Linux Kernel 4.15 or greater
      • Linux Kernel 5.15 or greater
      • glibc 2.27-3 or greater

MQ Connector Requirements

The following is required for running Universal Command Agent for SOA with an MQ Connector:

  • Universal Agent 7.6.0.0 or later must be installed and licensed.

  • MQ Environment version 6 or later, with working queues.

  • MQ Client jar files for native communication to MQ must be in the following path:

    /opt/universal/uac/container/webapps/axis2/WEB-INF/lib

    com.ibm.mq.commonservices.jar
    com.ibm.mq.jar
    com.ibm.mq.pcf.jar
    com.ibm.mq.headers.jar
    com.ib.mq.jmqi.jar
    connector.jar

The MQ Client for Java version 7.0 package with the latest fix pack is recommended.

When using a MQ CCDT to establish connections to queue managers, 7.0.1.3 or later is highly recommended.

Additional Requirements

In addition, you must have:

  • 512MB RAM minimum, 1 GB or more preferred.
  • 150 MB free disk space.
  • TCP/IP socket implementation.
  • Superuser (root) access.
  • Universal Agent 7.6.0.0 or later.

Platform Requirements

Since platform requirements may change with new releases of a product, see Platform Support for Universal Controller 8.0.x and Universal Agent 8.0.x to make sure that your platform is supported before performing an installation.