You must install eDirectory on one of the following platforms:
SLES 11 SP1, SP2, and SP3 64-bit
SLES 10 SP4 64-bit
RHEL 5.10, 5.9, 5.8, and 5.7
RHEL 6.5, 6.4, 6.3, and 6.2
You can run these operating systems in a virtual mode on the following hypervisors:
VMware ESXi
Xen (on SLES 10 and SLES 11 and their Support Packs)
NOTE:eDirectory 8.8 SP8 is supported on SLES 10 XEN virtualization service that runs the SLES 10 guest OS. The following updates are available at the NetIQ Update Web site:
SUSE-Linux-Enterprise-Server-X86_64-10-0-20061011-020434
SLES10-Updates
For registering and updating SUSE Linux Enterprise 10, refer to Registering SUSE Linux Enterprise with the NetIQ Customer Center. After installing the latest update, ensure that the minimum patch level of the installed update is 3.0.2_09763-0.8.
Windows Server 2008 R2 Virtualization with Hyper-V
To determine the version of SUSE Linux you are running, see the /etc/SuSE-release file.
Ensure that the latest glibc patches are applied from Red Hat Errata on Red Hat systems. The minimum required version of the glibc library is version 2.1.