9.5.00 enhancements
This topic provides information about the enhancements and features introduced in BMC PATROL Agent 9.5.00.
BMC ProactiveNet Performance Management 9.5 support
With version 9.5.00 of BMC PATROL Agent, support for BMC ProactiveNet Performance Management 9.5 is provided.
Platform support
BMC PATROL Agent is now tested and supported on the following operating systems:
Operating system | Version | Variants | Comments |
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | 11 SP3 | x86, x86-64, Intel Itanium, IBM® zSeries® |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 5.x | x86, x86-64, Itanium, IBM® zSeries®, 64-bit |
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| 6.5 | x86, x86-64 |
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| 6.5 | Itanium, IBM® zSeries®, 64-bit | BMC supports only PSL Mode |
JRE Support
BMC PATROL Agent comes bundled now with JRE 1.7_40. For all the operating systems which are not compatible with JRE 1.7_40, ensure that you install JRE 1.6 as a prerequisite.
The following operating systems are not/partially compatible with JRE 1.7_40:
Operating system | Version | Comments |
|---|---|---|
Windows Server | 2003 and 2003 R2 | Not compatible |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | 10 | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Service pack 2 and later are compatible |
Solaris | 10 | Solaris 10 update 9 and later are compatible |
Solaris | 9 | Not compatible |