HULFT8 operating environment

Operating environment

Supported OS and required software

You can check the operating environment on the following page.

How to use the operating environment search

  1. Please select the OS and version you wish to check.
  2. Click the Search button.
  3. At the bottom, information on supported operating systems, supported web browsers, required databases, and required software will be displayed.

Available cluster software

HULFT provides an interface for command-based startup, shutdown, and operation monitoring of cluster software.
By using the interface from the cluster software, you can start, stop, and monitor the operation of the cluster software.

We have confirmed that the above functions are available with the following cluster software:

HP/Serviceguard, IBM/PowerHA for AIX, IBM/Tivoli System Automation, Microsoft/Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC), NEC/CLUSTERPRO, Oracle/Oracle Solaris Cluster, Red Hat/Red Hat Cluster Suite, VERITAS Cluster Server, SIOS Technology/LifeKeeper and DataKeeper, Toshiba Digital Solutions/ClusterPerfect, Hitachi/HA Monitor, Fujitsu/PRIMECLUSTER, etc.

HULFT8 communication guaranteed product list

List of materials Update date
HULFT8 Communication Guaranteed Products List (0.12 MB) June 13, 2019

HULFT Cloud Storage Option and HULFT compatibility table

List of materials Update date
HULFT Cloud Storage Option and HULFT Compatibility Chart (0.14 MB) June 3, 2022

Product Release Policy

As a general rule, additions to operating environments for HULFT Products, such as the addition of supported operating systems, are implemented in the latest versions of each product.
For details on the provision policy for HULFT and each HULFT Family product, please refer to the policy on our website.

Provision policy for HULFT and HULFT Family products

  1. Defining a Product Version
  2. Product Life Cycle
  3. OS and middleware compatibility
  4. Support for hardware and virtualized environments
  5. Providing information

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standby license

Please refer to the PDF below for applicable conditions regarding standby license.

List of materials Update date
standby license Information (0.03 MB) July 12, 2013

Network file function installation confirmation tool

  • To use the network file function, the following conditions must be met: (HULFT8: Server Grade, Enterprise Grade, HULFT7: EX Grade, DataMagic)

Windows version

  • The file server supports SMB/CIFS
  • Exclusive control is possible by locking a byte range.
  • Access permissions for the target file and path are set
  • Oplocks (Opportunistic Locks) are disabled

remarks
If you are sharing files on a file server with applications that use SMB/CIFS as the file sharing protocol, you do not need to disable oplocks.

UNIX/Linux version

  • The file server supports NFS version 3 (NFS v3) or SMB 3.0.
  • Exclusive control possible by locking a byte range
  • Access permissions for the target file and path are set
  • Attribute caching for the target file and path is disabled

We provide a "Network File Function Installation Verification Tool" that allows you to check in advance whether your environment is compatible.
You can run it by downloading the attached file and copying the module to the relevant host.

For details, please refer to the attached PDF manual (HULNTW.COM.JA.pdf).

OS Verification tool Update date
Windows version Network File Function Installation Verification Tool (1.79 MB) June 8, 2016
UNIX/Linux version Network File Function Installation Verification Tool (11.36 MB) June 8, 2016

Please check here for the operating environment of the previous version of the product.