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Application Designer is a software component which is deployed as a web application into a servlet container. You typically add this software component to your existing web applications or you build new web applications around it.
Application Designer is delivered as a web archive file (.war). This file needs to be deployed into an existing servlet container.
Software prerequisites:
See Supported Browsers in the Configuration documentation.
Hardware prerequisites:
PC with 1 GHz or higher and 256 MB main memory for "comfort usage", or
corresponding UNIX workstation.
Software prerequisites:
Windows:
Windows XP Professional
Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition and Enterprise Edition
Windows Vista
On Windows, Application Designer comes with Tomcat as servlet container. Application Designer can also be used in any other servlet container supporting the Servlet 2.3 specification: IBM Websphere, BEA Weblogic, JBoss, and others.
UNIX:
AIX 5.2 and 5.3 for Power (64 bit)
HP-UX 11.11 and HP-UX 11.23 for PA-RISC (64 bit)
HP-UX 11.23 for Itanium2 (64 bit)
SUSE Linux 9 and 10 for x86
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4 for x86
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 for x86 (32 and 64 bit)
Solaris 9 and 10 for Sparc (64 bit)
On UNIX, Tomcat is not delivered with Application Designer. You can either use Tomcat or any servlet container supporting the Servlet 2.3 specification: IBM Websphere, BEA Weblogic, JBoss, and others.
Hardware prerequisites:
PC with one Intel Pentium processor, 1GHz or better, 512 MB main memory or more, and approximately 100 MB available memory on hard disk, or
corresponding UNIX workstation.