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To run IBM Rational Systems Tester 3.3 you need to have one of the following operating systems installed on your computer:
· Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3 or later (32 bit)
· Microsoft Windows Vista Business/Enterprise SP2 or later (32 bit)
· Microsoft Windows 7 (32/64 bit)
· Sun Sparc running Solaris 10
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 (AS 5.0, ES 5.0, WS 5.0) (32/64 bit)
Citrix
· Citrix Presentation Server for Windows 4.5.1
Resource |
Minimum |
Recommended |
Processor |
Pentium 500 MHz |
Pentium 1 GHz |
RAM |
256 MB |
512 MB |
Virtual Memory |
512 MB |
1024 MB |
Disk Space (Installation) |
148 MB (approximately) |
|
Resource |
Minimum |
Recommended |
Processor |
Pentium 500 MHz |
Pentium 1 GHz |
RAM |
256 MB |
512 MB |
Virtual Memory |
512 MB |
1024 MB |
Disk Space (Installation) |
260 MB (approximately) |
|
Resource |
Minimum |
Recommended |
Processor |
Sparc Ultra10 CPU 1x450MHz |
Sparc 280r CPU 2x900MHz |
Virtual Memory |
512 MB |
1024 MB |
Disk Space (Installation) |
360 MB (approximately) |
|
IBM Rational Systems Tester is a Windows application that is ported to UNIX platforms using third-party software, MainWin, which is implemented using the X11 library. IBM Rational Systems Tester version 3.3.0.5 has been ported using MainWin version 5.2.
Native displays
MainWin supports ‘native’ displays, provided the appropriate X server and graphic card patches are applied.
X servers on Windows
To display IBM Rational Systems Tester clients running on UNIX on a PC running Windows requires Hummingbird Exceed. Exceed versions 8 and 9 is required.
The following display settings are recommended:
· 16 bit color depth or better.
· Resolution (screen area) 1024 by 768 pixels, or higher.
For additional information on system requirements, including recommended configurations, visit the Support Web site
The internationalization support in IBM Rational Systems Tester is available on Windows XP only. It is assumed that you use a local version of Windows and also set the locale to use your language. For more information about topics in this area, please refer to the chapter “Internationalization Support” available in the IBM Rational Systems Tester user documentation.
o IBM Rational DOORS 9.0
o IBM Rational DOORS 9.1
o IBM Rational DOORS 9.2
o IBM Rational DOORS 9.3.0.1
Flexera Software FLEXnet 11.5.
To be able to read online documentation in PDF format you need to have Acrobat Reader installed on your computer.
Via SCCI 1.1 the following configuration management tools are supported:
o IBM ClearCase 7.1.2
o IBM ClearCase 8
o IBM Rational Synergy 7.1 (requires IBM Rational Synergy For Microsoft Source Code Control Interface 2.1.0.1 iFix 001)
Please note: The generated code must be compiled in 32-bit mode. 64-bit
compiled code is not supported.
Supported compilers on
Windows:
· Microsoft Visual C++ version 8.0 referred to as Visual Studio 2005*
· Microsoft Visual C++ version 9.0 referred to as Visual Studio 2008*
· Microsoft Visual C++ version 10.0 referred to as Visual Studio 2010*
· gcc 3.4 for compilation of projects
using Cygwin.
*In Build tab
(Project menu -> Settings), there is an option called “Make command
preamble”, by default it is set to MSVS 2005.
Supported compilers on Solaris:
· gcc 3.4
Supported compilers on Linux:
· gcc 3.4
Comments
· All Windows and Linux architectures are IA32 compatible.
· All Solaris architectures are UltraSPARC-II.
The Installation Guide for IBM Rational Systems Tester is available on the Documentation CD.
To obtain a license for IBM Rational Systems Tester you need to provide Customer Support with the hostname and hostid of the computer on which the license server is to be run. How to proceed is described in detail in the Installation Guide available on the Documentation CD.
Focus in
this release has been fixing the customer reported defects. For more
information see the fixed problems file.
Platform support
- Starting
with version Rational Systems Tester 3.3.0.4, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and
Solaris 9 are no longer supported platforms
For details of known problems in IBM Rational Systems Tester 3.3 and how to resolve them, visit the support centre on the Support Web site.
For details of problems that have been resolved in IBM Rational Systems Tester 3.3, visit the support center on the Support Web site.
To contact IBM Rational Support, visit IBM Rational Software Support site.
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