General information
- Starting with codeBeamer 7.9.1 the JDK 1.8 is supported but we recommend to use JDK 1.7 for better stability which is completely tested.
codeBeamer with JDK 1.8 30%-40% runs faster comparing to the JDK 1.7.
- Test Cases are no longer visible in Document View Tree to improve visibility and readability
System Requirements
This page describes the hardware and software requirements of codeBeamer 7.9.1. For general requirements, please refer to the wiki page titled System Requirements.
Operating Systems
Windows, Linux and Mac-OS on 64-bit x86 architectures with at least 2 GB memory. 32-bit systems are no longer supported.
The amount of memory required depends on the number of concurrent users, and the data in the system.
Virtual Systems
codeBeamer 7.9.1 is tested with VMware ESX-4.1 and ESX-5.5 and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2).
Supported Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
Oracle JRE 1.7 |
1.7.0_55 or higher |
tested with 1.7.0_55 64-Bit |
Open JDK 1.7 |
1.7.0_40 or higher |
tested with 1.7.0_40;24.65-b04; OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM |
Oracle JRE 1.8 |
1.8.0_77 or higher |
tested with 1.8.0_77 64-Bit |
Open JDK 1.8 |
1.8.0_77 or higher |
tested with 1.8.0_77 64-Bit |
Supported Application Servers
Please make sure the server.xml file modified according to the latest server.xml settings.
Here are example settings for tomcat default 8080 port:
<Connector port="8080" protocol="HTTP/1.1"
redirectPort="8443"
URIEncoding="UTF-8"
acceptCount="200"
maxPostSize="-1"
maxThreads="250"
enableLookups="false"
connectionTimeout="80000"
maxHttpHeaderSize="16384"
></Connector>
codeBeamer 7.9.1 Supported Databases
MySql |
5.5.40 or higher and 5.6.21.1 or 5.7.10 or higher (older MySql versions are not supported). |
tested with 5.5.38-0 (Linux), 5.5.40 (Linux, Mac-OS and Windows) and 5.6.21.1 (on Windows) and 5.7.10 (on Windows) |
Oracle |
11.2.0.1, 11.2.0.2, 11.2.0.3, Oracle 12c Standard and Enterprise Edition 12.1.0.2.0 |
tested with 11.2.0.1, 12.1.0.2.0 |
Derby (only for evaluation) |
10.4.2.0 |
tested 10.4.2.0 |
codeBeamer 7.9.1 Supported Browsers
In all browsers, Javascript must be enabled to use the full functionality of codeBeamer.
Starting with codeBeamer 7.9.1 old Internet Explorers version are not supported (IE8). Please upgrade to the latest stable version of Internet Explorer 11.
Internet Explorer |
9 |
not tested |
Internet Explorer |
10 |
not tested |
Internet Explorer |
11 |
tested with 11.162.10586.0 |
Firefox |
last stable |
tested with 45.0.2 |
Chrome |
last stable |
tested with 50.0.2661.75 m |
Source Code Management Systems (SCM)
Git |
1.8.03 or higher |
tested with 1.8.03, 1.8.3.4, 1.8.4.mysisgit.0, 1.9.1 |
Mercurial |
2.1 or higher |
tested with 2.1, 2.1.1 |
Subversion |
1.6.6 or 1.7.x and 1.8.x |
tested with 1.6.6, 1.7.4, 1.8.8 |