The following topics are covered below:
The following application servers are supported. The application servers are not delivered with the Natural Web I/O Interface. They can be obtained from the locations indicated below, according to their respective license terms.
Sun Java System Application Server 9.1
This can be downloaded from
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/index.html.
On this application server, the Natural Web I/O Interface client consists of an enterprise application (natuniapp.ear) and a resource adapter (naturalunicode.rar). Both components are installed on the application server.
Note:
Sun Java Application Server 9.1 is also known as Oracle GlassFish
2.
Oracle GlassFish Server 3.1
This can be downloaded from
http://glassfish.java.net/public/downloadsindex.html.
On this application server, the Natural Web I/O Interface client consists of a web application (natuniweb). This component is installed on the application server.
Oracle GlassFish Server supports the following profiles: "Full Platform Profile" and "Web Profile". Both profiles can be used with the Natural Web I/O Interface client.
JBoss Application Server 4.2
This can be downloaded from
http://www.jboss.org/.
On this application server, the Natural Web I/O Interface client consists of an enterprise application (natuniapp.ear) and a resource adapter (naturalunicode.rar). Both components are installed on the application server.
The prerequisite for using the Natural Web I/O Interface client on these application servers is that Java 6 Update 24 or above is installed. When you install on Oracle GlassFish Server, specific minimum versions are required, depending on your GlassFish version.
Note:
Server farms are not supported.
The following servlet container is supported. The servlet container is not delivered with the Natural Web I/O Interface. It can be obtained from the location indicated below, according to its license terms.
Apache Tomcat 6 (see http://tomcat.apache.org/).
Apache Ant 1.8.1 or above is required to perform the deployment on JBoss Application Server. This tool is freely available on http://ant.apache.org/.
If you want to use the Natural Web I/O Interface client with Natural for Mainframes, the following must be installed:
Natural for Mainframes Version 4.2.3 or above, and
the Natural Web I/O Interface server.
For detailed information, see:
the Installation documentation for the different operating systems which is provided for Natural for Mainframes;
the section Installing and Configuring the Natural Web I/O Interface Server in the version of this Natural Web I/O Interface documentation which is provided for Natural for Mainframes.
If you want to use the Natural Web I/O Interface client with Natural for UNIX, the following must be installed:
Natural for UNIX Version 6.2.5 or above, and
the Natural Web I/O Interface server (which is implemented as a daemon).
For detailed information, see:
the Installation documentation which is provided for Natural for UNIX;
the section Installing and Configuring the Natural Web I/O Interface Server in the version of this Natural Web I/O Interface documentation which is provided for Natural for UNIX.
If you want to use the Natural Web I/O Interface client with Natural for OpenVMS, the following must be installed:
Natural for OpenVMS Version 6.3.4 or above, and
the Natural Web I/O Interface server (which is implemented as a daemon).
For detailed information, see:
the Installation documentation which is provided for Natural for OpenVMS;
the section Installing and Configuring the Natural Web I/O Interface Server in the version of this Natural Web I/O Interface documentation which is provided for Natural for OpenVMS.
If you want to use the Natural Web I/O Interface client with Natural for Windows, the following must be installed:
Natural for Windows Version 6.3.3 or above, and
the Natural Web I/O Interface server (which is implemented as a service).
For detailed information, see:
the Installation documentation which is provided for Natural for Windows;
the section Installing and Configuring the Natural Web I/O Interface Server in the version of this Natural Web I/O Interface documentation which is provided for Natural for Windows.
Supported browsers in this version are:
Internet Explorer 7 through 9
Mozilla Firefox 3.6 through 10
Note:
Mozilla Firefox 10 (Extended Support Release) is supported. In future versions, only the Extended Support Releases of Mozilla
Firefox will be explicitly supported.
Safari 5.1 on Windows and Mac OS X
Google Chrome
Note:
The Google Chrome support is based on Google Chrome Version 19. Due to frequent version upgrades of Google Chrome, compatibility
of the Natural Web I/O Interface client with future versions of Google Chrome cannot be fully guaranteed. Possible incompatibilities
will be removed during the regular maintenance process of the Natural Web I/O Interface client.
Important:
Cookies and JavaScript must be enabled in the
browser.
