Environment
Situation
This note lists the supported operating systems and platforms for Reflection PKI Services Manager, a separate optional add-on that provides X.509 certificate authentication services for many Attachmate products.
Resolution
Note: After installing and configuring PKI Services Manager, you should configure your installed Reflection product to use certificates for authentication and to connect to PKI Services Manager. For details, see the product user guides, which are available from their product documentation pages on the support site: https://support.microfocus.com/manuals/.
Supported Windows Platforms
The following Windows systems and hardware are supported by Reflection PKI Services Manager:
Platform | PKI 1.3 | PKI 1.3 SP1 | PKI 1.3 SP2 | PKI 1.3 SP2 U1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 on Intel or equivalent, 64-bit | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 on Intel or equivalent, 64-bit | No | Yes | Yes | No |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 on Intel or equivalent, 64-bit | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on Intel or equivalent, 64- or 32-bit | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 on Intel or equivalent, 64-bit | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Supported UNIX Platforms
The following UNIX systems and platforms are supported by Reflection PKI Services Manager:
Platform | PKI 1.3 – 1.3 SP1 | PKI 1.3 SP2 | PKI 1.3 SP2 U1 |
IBM AIX 7.2 on PowerPC, 64-bit | No | No | Yes |
IBM AIX 7.1 on PowerPC, 64-bit | Yes | Yes | Yes |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 on Intel or equivalent, 64-bit | No | No | Yes |
Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 on Intel or equivalent, 64-bit | No | Yes | No |
Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 on Intel or equivalent, 64- or 32-bit | Yes | Yes | No |
Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 on Intel or equivalent, 64- or 32-bit | Yes | No – Support ended 7/2016 | No – Support ended 7/2016 |
Oracle Solaris 11.4 on SPARC64 | No | No | Yes |
Oracle Solaris 11.4 on Intel or equivalent, 64-bit | No | No | Yes |
Oracle Solaris 11.3 on SPARC64 | No | Yes | No |
Oracle Solaris 10 on Intel or equivalent, 64-bit | Yes | Yes | No |
Oracle Solaris 10 on SPARC V9, 64-bit | Yes | Yes | No |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 on Intel or equivalent 64-bit | No | No | Yes |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 on Intel or equivalent 64-bit | No | Yes | Yes |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 on Intel or equivalent 32-bit | No | Yes | No |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 on Intel or equivalent, 64- or 32-bit | Yes | Yes | No |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 on Intel or equivalent, 64- or 32-bit | Yes | Yes | No |
Supported Virtualization Products
PKI Services Manager is supported on the following virtualization platforms if you can run it as a guest on one of the supported operating systems listed above.
Product | PKI 1.3 – 1.3 SP1 | PKI 1.3 SP2 | PKI 1.3 SP2 U1 |
VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Console Requirements
The console provides a user interface for PKI Services Manager on Windows systems. It is not required for configuring and using PKI Services Manager. Complete support is available on all systems using the commands and configuration files described in the Reference section of the PKI Services Manager User Guide.
Requirements for running the console include:
- PKI Services Manager must be installed on a Windows system. The console is not supported on UNIX systems.
- The console requires a minimum display size of 800x600.
Additional Information
Technical resources for Reflection PKI Services Manager are available on the Attachmate Support site at https://support.microfocus.com/product/?prod=PKID.
For an overview of PKI Services Manager and information about obtaining the PKI Services Manager Add-on, see KB 7021870.