What versions of Policy Agents are compatible with AM/OpenAM?
The purpose of this article is to provide compatibility information between Policy Agents and AM/OpenAM versions. Also included is the supported Java® versions for each combination.
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Policy Agents and AM/OpenAM compatibility
Caution
Web policy agents 4.x and JEE policy agents 3.5.x are not supported in AM 6.5; you will need to upgrade to the latest Agents 5 release ahead of upgrading to AM 6.5.
Web policy agents
The following matrix indicates compatibility between AM/OpenAM and Web policy agent versions:
| Web Agents 5.x | Web Policy Agents 4.x | |
|---|---|---|
| AM 6.5.x | Yes (5.0.1 or later) | -- |
| AM 6 | Yes (5.0.1 or later) | Yes * |
| AM 5.5.x | Yes | Yes |
| AM 5 and 5.1.x | -- | Yes |
| OpenAM 13.x | -- | Yes |
* New Agents Profiles on AM 6 are not compatible with Web Agents 4.x by default and will require setting the AM Login URL and AM Logout URL to work with AM 6. Additionally, the experimental REST login mode that was introduced in Web Agents 4.1.0.30 will not work with AM 6.0.0.x. See How do I configure AM 6.0.0.x to work with older policy agents (Web 4.x and JEE 3.5.x)? for details.
Java policy agents
The following matrix indicates compatibility between AM/OpenAM and Java policy agent versions:
| Java Agents 5.x | JEE Policy Agents 3.5.x | |
|---|---|---|
| AM 6.5.x | Yes (5.0.1 or later) | -- |
| AM 6 | Yes (5.0.1 or later) | Yes * |
| AM 5.5.x | Yes | Yes |
| AM 5 and 5.1.x | -- | Yes |
| OpenAM 13.x | -- | Yes |
* New Agents Profiles on AM 6 are not compatible with JEE Agents 3.5.x by default and will require setting the AM Login URL and AM Logout URL to work with AM 6. See How do I configure AM 6.0.0.x to work with older policy agents (Web 4.x and JEE 3.5.x)? for details.
Note
It is strongly recommended that you always upgrade to the latest maintenance releases for the specific versions of AM/OpenAM and Policy Agents you have deployed.
Java Compatability
Java 11
- AM 6.5 and later.
- Java Agents 5.6 and later.
Java 8
- AM 5 and later; OpenAM 13.x
- JEE Policy Agents 3.5 and later
Java 7
- AM 5.0 and 5.1.x; OpenAM 13.x
- JEE Policy Agents 3.5
Software and Hardware requirements
AM/OpenAM
- AM 6.5 Release Notes › Before You Install
- AM 6 Release Notes › Before You Install
- AM 5.5 Release Notes › Before You Install
- AM 5 Release Notes › Before You Install
- OpenAM 13.5 Release Notes › Before You Install OpenAM Software
- OpenAM 13 Release Notes › Before You Install OpenAM Software
Web Policy Agents
- Web Agents 5.6 Release Notes › Before You Install
- Web Agents 5.5 Release Notes › Before You Install
- Web Agents 5 Release Notes › Before You Install
- Web Policy Agent 4.2 Release Notes › Before You Install
- Web Policy Agent 4.1 Release Notes › Before You Install
- OpenAM Web Policy Agent 4 Release Notes › Before You Install
Java Policy Agents
See Also
What versions of DS/OpenDJ are compatible with AM/OpenAM?
What operating systems are ForgeRock products supported on?
FAQ: Configuring Policy Agents in AM/OpenAM
Installing and configuring AM/OpenAM
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