The following topics are covered below:

• Servlet Container

• Natural for Mainframes

• Natural for UNIX

• Natural for OpenVMS

• Natural for Windows

• Browser Prerequisites

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Servlet Container

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 7 and 8
  See http://tomcat.apache.org/.

Natural for Mainframes

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 8.2.5 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.

Natural for UNIX

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 8.3 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.

Natural for OpenVMS

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.

Natural for Windows

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 8.3 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.

Browser Prerequisites

Supported browsers in this version are:

Internet Explorer 11 ⁽¹⁾
Microsoft Edge
Mozilla Firefox Extended Support Release 38 and 45 ⁽²⁾
Google Chrome ⁽³⁾

Notes:

⁽¹⁾ The Natural Web I/0 Interface client Version 1.3.15 is the last version that supports Internet Explorer 8.

⁽²⁾ Only the Extended Support Releases of Mozilla Firefox are explicitly supported. Due to frequent upgrades of the Mozilla Firefox consumer release, the compatibility of the Natural Web I/0 Interface client with future versions of Mozilla Firefox cannot be fully guaranteed. Possible incompatibilities will be removed during the regular maintenance process of the Natural Web I/0 Interface client.

⁽³⁾ The Google Chrome support is based on Google Chrome Version 31. Due to frequent version upgrades of Google Chrome, compatibility of the Natural Web I/0 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/0 Interface client.