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Supported UNIX Operating Environments

The table on this page provides an overview of the Unix operating systems that are supported for SAS 8.2 through SAS 9.2.

Note to Linux users:
Be aware that the distributions of Linux listed in this chart are the only supported distributions.

AIX

OS Version 8.2 9.0 9.1 9.1.2 9.1.3 9.1.3 BI Server Tier 9.1.3 BI Mid Tier 9.2 9.2 BI Server Tier 9.2 BI Mid Tier Comments 4.3.3                     5           5.1         5.2         5.2 ML04                     Not Supported 5.3 9.2 supported at TL6 and above 6.1         Platform Suite for SAS 4.1 Upgrade is supported. Mid-tier supported only on Apache Tomcat or WebSphere v6.0.2.25 and above.

HP Tru64

OS Version 8.2 9.0 9.1 9.1.2 9.1.3 9.1.3 BI Server Tier 9.1.3 BI Mid Tier 9.2 9.2 BI Server Tier 9.2 BI Mid Tier Comments 5.1A               5.1B               5.1B-1

HP-UX Itanium

OS Version 8.2 9.0 9.1 9.1.2 9.1.3 9.1.3 BI Server Tier 9.1.3 BI Mid Tier 9.2 9.2 BI Server Tier 9.2 BI Mid Tier Comments 11.22             11.23     11.31

HP-UX PA-RISC

OS Version 8.2 9.0 9.1 9.1.2 9.1.3 9.1.3 BI Server Tier 9.1.3 BI Mid Tier 9.2 9.2 BI Server Tier 9.2 BI Mid Tier Comments 10.2                   11                 11.11           11.22           11.23       11.31

Linux 32-bit

OS Version 8.2 9.0 9.1 9.1.2 9.1.3 9.1.3 BI Server Tier 9.1.3 BI Mid Tier 9.2 9.2 BI Server Tier 9.2 BI Mid Tier Comments Red Hat Release 7.1                   Red Hat Release 7.2                   Red Hat Release 7.3                   Red Hat Release 8.0           Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1           Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3               Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4             Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5                   SuSE SLES 8           SuSE SLES 9           SuSE SLES 10                   SuSE SLES 11                 Support begins with SAS 9.2 TS2M2

Linux 64-bit

OS Version 8.2 9.0 9.1 9.1.2 9.1.3 9.1.3 BI Server Tier 9.1.3 BI Mid Tier 9.2 9.2 BI Server Tier 9.2 BI Mid Tier Comments Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3                 32-bit application prior to 9.2 9.2 available as both 32-bit and 64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4           32-bit application prior to 9.2 9.2 available as both 32-bit and 64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5                 SuSE SLES 8                     Not Supported SuSE SLES 9           32-bit application prior to 9.2 9.2 available as both 32-bit and 64-bit SuSE SLES 10               9.2 available as both 32-bit and 64-bit SuSE SLES 11               Support begins with SAS 9.2 TS2M2 9.2 available as both 32-bit and 64-bit

Linux Itanium

OS Version 8.2 9.0 9.1 9.1.2 9.1.3 9.1.3 BI Server Tier 9.1.3 BI Mid Tier 9.2 9.2 BI Server Tier 9.2 BI Mid Tier Comments Red Hat RHEL 3.0 on Itanium

Solaris x64

OS Version 8.2 9.0 9.1 9.1.2 9.1.3 9.1.3 BI Server Tier 9.1.3 BI Mid Tier 9.2 9.2 BI Server Tier 9.2 BI Mid Tier Comments Solaris 10

Solaris SPARC

OS Version 8.2 9.0 9.1 9.1.2 9.1.3 9.1.3 BI Server Tier 9.1.3 BI Mid Tier 9.2 9.2 BI Server Tier 9.2 BI Mid Tier Comments Solaris 6                     Solaris 7                     Solaris 8         Solaris 9   Solaris 10