SCOM 2012 R2 agent with SCOM 2007 R2?

Server: SCOM 2007 R2 (now); eventual upgrade to SCOM 2012 R2
OS to monitor: Windows Server 2012
I understand SCOM 2012 agents can be installed on Windows Server 2012 and report back to SCOM 2007 R2 MGs.
I haven't been able to find documentation for or against whether SCOM 2012 R2 agents can be installed on Windows Server 2012 and can report back to SCOM 2007 R2 MGs...  Is this supported?
I can't find anything on any specific CU level that might be required on SCOM 2007 R2 to support this.

Hi,
I have not found any document talking about this. The only thing I can find is SCCM 2012 r2 agent can talk with SCCM 2012 SP1.
Juke Chou
TechNet Community Support

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