System Requirements for SoftSlate Commerce

• Java Compiler and Runtime Environment. 

  SoftSlate Commerce has been tested with the Sun JDK, versions 1.4.0, 1.4.2, and 1.5.0, and may work on other versions. The Sun JDK may be downloaded free of charge from http://java.sun.com/j2se/downloads.html.

• Java Application Server. 

  SoftSlate Commerce has been tested with Apache Tomcat 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, and 5.5, and may work on other versions. Apache Tomcat may be downloaded free of charge from http://tomcat.apache.org .

  Users have reported running SoftSlate Commerce sucessfully on Resin, JBoss, and BEA WebLogic. It may work on other compliant J2EE Web Containers as well.

• Database. 

  SoftSlate Commerce has been tested with MySQL 3.23, 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, and 5.1, and may work on other versions. MySQL may be downloaded free of charge from http://www.mysql.com/downloads.

  SoftSlate Commerce has been thoroughly tested with Microsoft SQL Server 2000. Information is available on the Microsoft Web site: http://www.microsoft.com/sql.

  SoftSlate Commerce has been tested with PostgreSQL 8.0. PostgreSQL may be downloaded free of charge from: http://www.postgresql.org/download.

  SoftSlate Commerce has been tested with Oracle 10g Express Edition. Oracle 10g may be downloaded free of charge from: http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/xe/index.html .

  Note that the database used by SoftSlate Commerce need not be installed on the same server that runs the application itself. During the Installer, you can specify the host name of the database server.

• Operating System. 

  SoftSlate Commerce has been tested on Windows XP, Red Hat Linux, and Solaris 10, but should work well on any operating system supported by Java.