IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager for Application Diagnostics, Version 7.1.0.1

Users created prior to or during the installation - UNIX

The following tables display lists of users that need to be created prior to or are created during the Typical and Custom installations:


Users that need to be created prior to or are created during the Typical installation

User Description Default Permissions When created
Installation User when logging on to perform the Managing Server installation normally root normally root user; otherwise see Requirements to install the Managing Server with a non-root user. not applicable
Product User used for:

  • Logging into and using the ITCAM for Application Diagnostics Managing Server

  • Logging into and using the WAS administrative console

root root privileges Before the installation or can be the default (root). See Typical installation: creating the user for the product.
DB2 Administration Server User for DB2 Administration Server account db2admin

If db2admin user exists on your system, you cannot perform a Typical installation. You must perform a Custom installation.

Belongs to the sys group Automatically created by the installer during the installation
DB2 Instance DB2 instance owner db2inst1

If db2inst1 user exists on your system, you cannot perform a Typical installation. You must perform a Custom installation.

Belongs to the sys group Automatically created by the installer during the installation
DB2 Fenced User for DB2 Fenced account db2fenc1

If db2fenc1 user exists on your system, you cannot perform a Typical installation. You must perform a Custom installation.

Belongs to the sys group Automatically created by the installer during the installation

If your server is part of a Network Information Service (NIS) environment, during the embedded IBM DB2 installation, you will not be able to create new DB2 user accounts from the installer. You must create users for the DB2 Administration Server, DB2 Fenced, and DB2 Instance accounts before you begin the installation. See Network Information Service environment: creating the DB2 account users. If your server is part of an NIS environment, perform a Custom or silent installation. Typical installations are not supported for NIS environments.


Users that need to be created prior to or are created during the Custom installation

User Description Default Permissions When created
Installation User when logging on to perform the Managing Server installation must be root root user not applicable
DB2 Administration Server User for DB2 Administration Server account db2admin Belongs to the sys group

  • Embedded IBM DB2: created during the installation or can exist previously
  • Existing IBM DB2: must exist previously

DB2 Instance DB2 instance owner db2inst1 Belongs to the sys group

  • Embedded IBM DB2: created during the installation or can exist previously
  • Existing IBM DB2: must exist previously

DB2 Fenced User for DB2 Fenced account db2fenc1 Belongs to the sys group

  • Embedded IBM DB2: created during the installation or can exist previously
  • Existing IBM DB2: must exist previously

WAS User used to start the WebSphere Windows service and to connect to IBM WebSphere root root privileges

  • Embedded WAS: created during the installation or can be the default (root)
  • Existing WAS: must exist previously

User Interface (Optional) User used for logging into and using the ITCAM for Application Diagnostics Managing Server root root privileges Preinstallation procedure or can be the default (root). See Custom installation and upgrade: creating the user interface user.
Schema Existing database environment only: will own and can create the database tables for ITCAM for Application Diagnostics None Must be able to create database tables Preinstallation procedure. See Existing database environment: creating the Schema user.
Oracle SQLPlus Existing Oracle environment only: Oracle SQLPlus user     Must exist previously
Oracle database administrator Existing Oracle environment only: Oracle database administrator user     Must exist previously


Parent topic:

(Optional) Gathering information needed for the installation

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