MobileFirst databases

MobileFirst Server databases...

DB	DB name	Kind	Usage
Administration	WLADMIN	WorklightAdmin	administration services
Runtime	WRKLGHT	Worklight	Consists of the web application that contacts mobile devices. There can be multiple MobileFirst runtime environments.
Reports	WLREPORT	WorklightReports	Reports and auditing
Application Center			Optional

For DB2, administration, runtime, and reports can all be in the same database, but they must be in different schemas. For Oracle, databases must be created for a different user.

The databases can be...

• Instantiated manually by a database administrator.
• Instantiated automatically using the Server Configuration Tool or Ant tasks

Subtopics

• Restrict database user permissions for runtime operations
• Use complex Oracle connection descriptors
• Configure DB2 HADR seamless failover for MobileFirst Server and Application Center data sources

Parent topic: Plan the installation of MobileFirst Server