Recommended Platform

If you're starting from scratch we recommend this configuration:

• Operating System: Linux (2.6 Kernel)
• JDK: Sun Java 6 (JDK 1.6)
• Appserver: Apache Tomcat 6.0.10 (or later 6.0.x release)
• Database: Postgres 8.x

Certified Platforms

These platforms have the highest level of support by Jive Software and we've found them to be the most reliable and stable.

Operating Systems

• Windows Server 2003 SP2
• Linux (2.6 Kernel)
• Solaris 10

JDK

• Sun Java 6 (JDK 1.6, latest patches applied)
• IBM Java 6 (JDK 1.6, latest patches applied)

Application Servers

• Apache Tomcat 6.0.10 or latest
• BEA WebLogic 9.2 or better
• IBM WebSphere 6.1 with fixpack 11 or better

Databases

• MySQL 5.x or better
• Oracle 10.x or better
• Postgres 8.x or better

Supported Platforms

These platforms are also supported for running Clearspace Community.

Operating Systems

• Windows Server 2003 SP2
• Linux (2.6 Kernel)
• Solaris 10

JDK

• Sun Java 5 (JDK 1.5, latest patches applied)
• IBM Java 5 (JDK 1.5, latest patches applied)

Application Servers

• Apache Tomcat 5.5.x
• JBoss 4.0.x, latest 4.2.x, or 4.3.x
• Oracle Application Server OC4J 10.1.3.2.0 or better

Databases

• Oracle 9.x or better
• IBM DB2 v7 or better
• SQL Server 2005

Supported Browsers

Clearspace is supported on the following browsers.

Browsers

• Internet Explorer version 6 and 7
• Firefox version 2
• Safari versions 2, 3 and 3.1

Other Environments

User Systems (Optional, can use default Clearspace Community user implementation)

• LDAP
• Active Directory

Detailed Environment

Please read the Clearspace Community documentation for detailed environment recommendations.

Other Recommendations

Daily Backups: You should backup your database on a regular basis as well as the configuration files for Clearspace Community (the jiveHome directory).