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Chapter 1 Introduction and System Requirements
Linux Host Operating Systems
WorkstationsupportsthefollowingLinux32‐bitand64‐bitdistributionsandkernels
forthehostoperatingsystems.Workstationmightnotrunonsystemsthatdonotmeet
theserequirements.
AsnewerLinuxkernelsanddistributionsarereleased,VMwaremodifiesandtestsits
productsforstabilityandreliabilityonthosehostplatforms.VM
waremakesevery
efforttoaddsupportfornewkernelsanddistributionsinatimelymanner,butuntila
kernelordistributionisaddedtothefollowinglist,itsusewithVMwareproductsisnot
supported.LookfornewerprebuiltmodulesintheDownloadsareaoftheVMware
Website.
InW
orkstation7.0
,onlyLinuxkernelsversion2.6.9andlateraresupported.
Table 1-2. Supported Linux Host Operating Systems
Operating System Type Operating System Edition
32‐bit AsianuxServer3
CentOS5.2
CentOS5.1
CentOS5.0
Mandriva2009
Mandriva2008,2008‐1
OracleEnterpriseLinux5.2
OracleEnterpriseLinux5.1
OracleEnterpriseLinux5.0
RedHatEnterpriseLinux5.3WS,AS,ES
RedHatEnterpriseLinux5.2WS,AS,ES
RedHatEnterpriseLinux5.1WS,AS,ES
RedHatEnterpriseLinux5.
0WS,AS,ES
RedHatEn
terpriseLinux4.8WS,AS,ES
RedHatEnterpriseLinux4.7WS,AS,ES
RedHatEnterpriseLinux4.6WS,AS,ES
RedHatEnterpriseLinuxWS4.5(formerly4.0Update5)WS,AS,
ES
SUSELinuxEnterpriseServer11
SUSELinuxEnterpriseServer10SP1,SP2
SUSELin
uxEnte
rpriseDesktop11
SUSELinuxEnterpriseDesktop10,SP1,SP2
Listedversionsarealsosupportedwithnoservicepack.
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