Requirements and Compatibility

This topic describes the supported versions of various technologies by the gateway.
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This topic describes the supported versions of various technologies by the
CA API Gateway
.
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Platforms
CA API Gateway
Platform
Supported Versions
Hardware Appliance Gateway
RHEL 6.6, 6.7
Virtual Appliance Gateway
RHEL 6.6, 6.7, CentOS 6
Software Gateway
Policy Manager and XML VPN Client
To minimize security risks, install the Policy Manager software on a dedicated work station.
Platform
Supported Versions
Windows
Windows 7
Windows XP
Server 2003
Server 2008
Linux
Fedora Core 10 thru 15
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6
Ubuntu 11
SuSE 10
Virtualization
Virtual Platform
Supported Versions
VMware Workstation
8, 9, 10
VMware ESXi/VSphere
5.x, 6.0
Hardware Security Modules (HSM)
Supported hardware security modules:
  • Thales nShield Solo+ (nCipher)
  • SafeNet Luna 5.4.1
Policy Manager
  • A machine running one of the supported platforms for the Policy Manager listed above
    • Dedicated workstation recommended, to minimize security risks
    • When running the Policy Manager on Linux or Solaris, a Java 8 JDK must be properly installed and the JAVA_HOME environment set to the JDK installation directory path
    • When running the Policy Manager on Linux, a modern file system such as ext2/ext3 that supports full Linux file semantics instead of a FAT32/NTFS partition. The FAT32/NTFS partition does not allow uid, gid, and symlinks
  • Java version 1.8
  • Network access to one or more Gateways with a valid HTTP URI, through port 8443.
  • If running browser client version: ensure Java 8 Update 51 is installed, with a supported web browser
Web Browsers
Browser support for the Policy Manager Browser Client and the Enterprise Service Manager.
Browser
Supported Versions
Internet Explorer
8 thru 11
Firefox
20 thru 45
Google Chrome and other browsers may work, but performance, security, and compatibility are not guaranteed.
Other CA API Management Products
The following product versions work together. Be sure your product versions are matched to a specific set.
Product
Supported Version Set #1
Supported Version Set #2
CA API Management OAuth Toolkit
3.5
3.6
CA Mobile API Gateway
3.2
3.3
Mobile SDK for CA Mobile API Gateway
1.7, 1.6, 1.2
1.7, 1.6, 1.3
Mobile Developer Console
<not compatible>
<not compatible>
CA Mobile API Gateway: Samsung SDS Nexsign Integration
<not compatible>
<not compatible>
(1) All minor versions (CRs) are supported as part of the major releases. (2) Cassandra 3x is not supported in
API Gateway
v9.1.x.
Identity Providers
Identity Provider
Supported Versions
CA Single Sign-On (formerly CA SiteMinder)
12sp3, 12.51, 12.52
Sun JSAM (replaced by OpenSSO)
7.1
IBM Tivoli Access Manager (TAM)
6
Microsoft Active Directory (MSAD)
2008 R2
OpenLDAP
2.3, 2.4
Oracle Access Manager (OAM)
10g, 11g
Message Queuing Products
MQ Product
Supported Versions
IBM MQ
Supported: 7.0, 7.1, 7.1.01, 8.0
Tested: 7.0, 7.1, 8.0.0.5*
*
Note:
Version 8.0.0.5 is tested and supported for MQ Native Queue only.
TIBCO MQ
4.4.1, 6.1.0
TIBCO EMS
4.4.1, 6.1.0
WebLogic JMS
11g, 12c
Apache ActiveMQ
5.3.2
FTP/SFTP
Product
Supported Versions
vsftpd
2.0.5
Squid
3.0.15
Antivirus (ICAP) Products
Product
Supported Versions
Sophos Antivirus
7.5.3
Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine
5.2
McAfee Web Security
7
UDDI Registry Products
Product
Supported Versions
Centrasite Active SOA
8.0, 8.1, 8.2
Centrasite UDDI
7.1 (Governance)
3.1.5 (Enterprise)
Systinet UDDI
6.5
Databases (JDBC Connector Only)
While the Data Direct driver claims support for a list of databases, the
API Gateway
is actively tested on a small subset of that list.  Support for issues may involve additional support from Data Direct.
Product
Supported Versions
MS SQL Server
Supported:  7, 2000, 2005, 2008
Tested:  2008
IBM DB2
Supported:  7.x, 8.x, 9.1, 9.5, 9.7
Tested:  9.7
MySQL
Supported: Community or Standard Edition 5.0 and higher
Tested: Standard Edition 5.5
Oracle
Supported:  8.1.6, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2
Tested:  11.2
Datastores (non-SQL based)
Product
Supported Version
Cassandra
2.1.2
Miscellaneous/Other Products
Product
Supported Versions
Actional Server
8.0, 8.1
Apache Webserver
2.0.52
CA WSDM
3.5
EJBCA
4
1.3
MS Exchange Server
2010
Open SSO
8
Radius
2.1.7, 2.1.12
Syslog
2.05