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The following chapter details hardware and software versions that are compatible with JBoss Portal. The hardware and software listed has either been tested, or reported as working by users. Before reporting a problem, make sure you are using compatible hardware and software.
If you successfully installed JBoss Portal on versions not listed here, please let us know so it can be added to this section.
JBoss Portal is 100% Pure Java™, and therefore it is interoperable with most operating systems capable of running a Java Virtual Machine (JVM™), including Linux®, Windows®, UNIX® operating systems, and Mac OS X.
JBoss Portal 2.7.1 is tested with JBoss Application Server (AS) JBoss AS 4.2.3, JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 4.2 and JBoss EAP 4.3. It is highly recommended that customers who have access to the JBoss Customer Support Portal (CSP) use JBoss EAP 4.3. Customers who do not have access to the JBoss CSP should use JBoss AS.
JBoss AS versions 4.0.x are not supported.
JBoss Portal is database-agnostic. The following list outlines known-to-be-working database vendor and version combinations:
xJBoss Portal employs Hibernate as an interface to a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS).