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Predefined templates for MobileFirst Platform Pattern
IBM MobileFirst™ Platform Foundation
System Pattern includes
predefined templates that we can use to build patterns for the most
typical deployment topologies.
The following templates are available:
MobileFirst Platform (Liberty
single node) template
Figure 1 shows
the composition of the "MobileFirst Platform (Liberty single node)" template.
Figure 1. MobileFirst Platform (Liberty
single node) template
The "MobileFirst Platform (Liberty single node)" template
is composed of the following nodes and components:
Table 1. MobileFirst Platform (Liberty
single node) template nodes and components |
|---|
| Node
| Components
|
|---|
| MobileFirst Platform Server
|
- Liberty profile server
- WebSphere® Application Server Liberty profile
server installation.
- MFP Server Prerequisite
- Prerequisites for MobileFirst Server installation
including SSL and Ant.
- MFP Server Administration
- MobileFirst Server Administration
web application including MobileFirst Operations Console.
- MFP Server Runtime Deployment
- Runtime context root configuration.
- MFP Server Application
- MobileFirst application
to be added to the deployment.
- MFP Server Adapter
- MobileFirst adapter
to be added to the deployment.
- MFP Server Application Adapter Deployment
- Application and adapter deployment to the MobileFirst Server.
|
| MobileFirst Platform DB
|
- Database Server
- DB2® database server installation.
- MFP Administration DB
- MobileFirst administration
database schema installation.
- MFP Runtime DB
- MobileFirst runtime
database schema installation.
- Default add disk
- Disk size configuration.
|
MobileFirst Platform (Liberty
server farm) template
Figure 2 shows
the composition of the "MobileFirst Platform (Liberty server farm)" template.
Figure 2. MobileFirst Platform (Liberty
server farm) template
The "MobileFirst Platform (Liberty server farm)" template
is composed of the following nodes and components:
Table 2. MobileFirst Platform (Liberty
server farm) template nodes and components |
|---|
| Node
| Components
|
|---|
| IHS Server
|
- IBM® HTTP servers
- IBM HTTP Server installation.
- MFP IHS Configuration
- Automatic configuration of IBM HTTP
Server.
|
| MobileFirst Platform Server
|
- Liberty profile server
- WebSphere Application Server Liberty profile
server installation.
- MFP Server Prerequisite
- Prerequisites for MobileFirst Server installation
including SSL and Ant.
- MFP Server Administration
- MobileFirst Server Administration
web application including MobileFirst Operations Console.
- MFP Server Runtime Deployment
- Runtime context root configuration.
- MFP Server Application
- MobileFirst application
to be added to the deployment.
- MFP Server Adapter
- MobileFirst adapter
to be added to the deployment.
- MFP Server Application Adapter Deployment
- Application and adapter deployment to the MobileFirst Server.
- Base Scaling Policy
- VM scaling policy: number of VMs.
|
| MobileFirst Platform DB
|
- Database Server
- DB2 database server installation.
- MFP Administration DB
- MobileFirst administration
database schema installation.
- MFP Runtime DB
- MobileFirst runtime
database schema installation.
- Default add disk
- Disk size configuration.
|
MobileFirst Platform (WAS
single node) template
Figure 3 shows
the composition of the "MobileFirst Platform (WAS single node)" template.
Figure 3. MobileFirst Platform (WAS single
node) template
The "MobileFirst Platform (WAS single node)" template
is composed of the following nodes and components:
Table 3. MobileFirst Platform (WAS single
node) template nodes and components |
|---|
| Node
| Components
|
|---|
| MobileFirst Platform Server
|
- Standalone server
- WebSphere Application Server full
profile server installation.
Restriction:
Do not change
the values for the following component attributes: - Cell name
- Node name
- Profile name
If you change any of these attributes, the deployment of patterns
that are based on this template fails.
- MFP Server Prerequisite
- Prerequisites for MobileFirst Server installation
including SSL and Ant.
- MFP Server Administration
- MobileFirst Server Administration
web application including MobileFirst Operations Console.
- MFP Server Runtime Deployment
- Runtime context root configuration.
- MobileFirst App
- MobileFirst application
to be added to the deployment.
- MobileFirst Adapter
- MobileFirst adapter
to be added to the deployment.
- MFP Server Application Adapter Deployment
- Application and adapter deployment to the MobileFirst Server.
|
| MobileFirst Platform DB
|
- Database Server
- DB2 database server installation.
- MFP Administration DB
- MobileFirst administration
database schema installation.
- MFP Runtime DB
- MobileFirst runtime
database schema installation.
- Default add disk
- Disk size configuration.
|
MobileFirst Platform (WAS
server farm) template
Figure 4 shows
the composition of the "MobileFirst Platform (WAS server farm)" template.
Figure 4. MobileFirst Platform (WAS server
farm) template
The "MobileFirst Platform (WAS server farm)" template
is composed of the following nodes and components:
Table 4. MobileFirst Platform (WAS server
farm) template nodes and components |
|---|
| Node
| Components
|
|---|
| IHS Server
|
- IBM HTTP servers
- IBM HTTP Server installation.
- MFP IHS Configuration
- Automatic configuration of IBM HTTP
Server.
|
| MobileFirst Platform Server
|
- Standalone server
- WebSphere Application Server full
profile server installation.
Restriction:
Do not change
the values for the following component attributes: - Cell name
- Node name
- Profile name
If you change any of these attributes, the deployment of patterns
that are based on this template fails.
- MFP Server Prerequisite
- Prerequisites for MobileFirst Server installation
including SSL and Ant.
- MFP Server Administration
- MobileFirst Server Administration
web application including MobileFirst Operations Console.
- MFP Server Runtime Deployment
- Runtime context root configuration.
- MobileFirst App
- MobileFirst application
to be added to the deployment.
- MobileFirst Adapter
- MobileFirst adapter
to be added to the deployment.
- MFP Server Application Adapter Deployment
- Application and adapter deployment to the MobileFirst Server.
- Base Scaling Policy
- VM scaling policy: number of VMs.
|
| MobileFirst Platform DB
|
- Database Server
- DB2 database server installation.
- MFP Administration DB
- MobileFirst administration
database schema installation.
- MFP Runtime DB
- MobileFirst runtime
database schema installation.
- Default add disk
- Disk size configuration.
|
MobileFirst Platform (WAS ND) template
Figure 5 shows
the composition of the "MobileFirst Platform (WAS ND)" template.
Figure 5. MobileFirst Platform (WAS ND) template
The "MobileFirst
Platform (WAS ND)" template is composed of the following nodes
and components:
Table 5. MobileFirst
Platform (WAS ND) template nodes and components |
|---|
| Node
| Components
|
|---|
| IHS Server
|
- IBM HTTP servers
- IBM HTTP Server installation.
- MFP IHS Configuration
- Automatic configuration of IBM HTTP
Server.
|
| DmgrNode
|
- Deployment manager
- WebSphere Application Server deployment
manager installation.
Restriction:
Do not change the
values for the following component attributes: - Cell name
- Node name
- Profile name
If you change any of these attributes, the deployment of patterns
that are based on this template fails.
- MFP Server Prerequisite
- Prerequisites for MobileFirst Server installation
including SSL and Ant.
- MFP Server Administration
- MobileFirst Server Administration
web application including MobileFirst Operations Console.
- MFP Runtime
- Runtime WAR file.
- MFP Server Runtime Deployment
- Runtime context root configuration.
- MFP Application
- MobileFirst application
to be added to the deployment.
- MFP Adapter
- MobileFirst adapter
to be added to the deployment.
- MFP Server Application Adapter Deployment
- Application and adapter deployment to the MobileFirst Server.
|
| MobileFirst Platform DB
|
- Database Server
- DB2 database server installation.
- MFP Administration DB
- MobileFirst administration
database schema installation.
- MFP Runtime DB
- MobileFirst runtime
database schema installation.
- Default add disk
- Disk size configuration.
|
| CustomNode
|
- Custom nodes
- Details of the cells and nodes in the clusters of WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment servers.
Restriction:
Do not change the values for the following
component attributes: - Cell name
- Node name
- Profile name
If you change any of these attributes, the deployment of patterns
that are based on this template fails.
- MFP Open Firewall Ports for WAS
- Ports that must be open to enable connection to the database server
and the LDAP server.
- Base scaling policy
- Number of virtual machine instances required for the chosen topology.
|
MobileFirst Platform Application
Center (Liberty single node) template
Figure 6 shows the composition
of the "MobileFirst Platform Application Center (Liberty single
node)" template.
Figure 6. MobileFirst
Platform Application Center (Liberty single node) template
The "MobileFirst
Platform Application Center (Liberty single node)" template is
composed of the following nodes and components:
Table 6. MobileFirst Platform Application Center
(Liberty single node) template nodes and components |
|---|
| Node
| Components
|
|---|
| MFP AppCenter DB
|
- Database Server
- DB2 database server installation.
- Default add disk
- Disk size configuration.
|
| MFP AppCenter Server
|
- Liberty profile server
- WebSphere Application Server Liberty profile
server installation.
- MFP Server Prerequisite
- Prerequisites for MobileFirst Server installation
including SSL and Ant.
- MFP Server Application Center
- This script package sets up the MobileFirst Application
Center server in a WebSphere Application Server full
profile or WebSphere Application Server Liberty profile
server.
|
MobileFirst Platform Application
Center (WAS single node) template
Figure 7 shows the composition
of the "MobileFirst Platform Application Center (WAS single node)" template.
Figure 7. MobileFirst Platform Application Center
(WAS single node) template
The "MobileFirst
Platform Application Center (WAS single node)" template is composed
of the following nodes and components:
Table 7. MobileFirst Platform Application Center
(WAS single node) template nodes and components |
|---|
| Node
| Components
|
|---|
| MFP AppCenter DB
|
- Database Server
- DB2 database server installation.
- Default add disk
- Disk size configuration.
|
| MFP AppCenter Server
|
- Standalone server
- WebSphere Application Server full
profile server installation.
Restriction:
Do not change
the values for the following component attributes: - Cell name
- Node name
- Profile name
If you change any of these attributes, the deployment of patterns
that are based on this template fails.
- MFP WAS SDK Level
- Purpose of this script is to set the required SDK level as the
default SDK for the WAS Profile
- MFP Server Prerequisite
- Prerequisites for MobileFirst Server installation
including SSL and Ant.
- MFP Server Application Center
- This script package sets up the MobileFirst Application
Center server in a WebSphere Application Server full
profile or WebSphere Application Server Liberty profile
server.
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Parent topic: Deploy MobileFirst Server on IBM PureApplication System