Worksheet for installing IBM Connections
Recording installation data
While installing and configuring IBM Connections, it can be difficult to remember all the user IDs, passwords, server names, and other information that you need during and after installation. Print out and use this worksheet to record that data
LDAP server details
Item Example Type and version IBM Domino 8.5 Primary host name domino_ldap.myco.com Port 389 Bind distinguished name cn=lcadmin,ou=People,dc=example,dc=com Bind password
Certificate mapping
Certificate filter
Login attribute mail or uid
WAS details
Item Example WAS v8.5.5.1
Installation location /usr/WebSphere/AppServer Update installer location /usr/WebSphere/UpdateInstaller Administrator ID wsadmin Administrator password
WAS URL http://was.myco.com:9060/ibm/console WAS secure URL https://was.myco.com:9043/ibm/console WAS host name
HTTP transport port
HTTPS transport port
SOAP connector port
Run application server as a service? (True/False)
Database details
Item Example Database type and version Oracle Database 10g Enterprise Edition Release 2 10.2.0.4 Database instance or service name
Database server host name database.myco.com Port DB2=50000
Oracle=1433
MS SQL Server=1523JDBC driver fully qualified file path /usr/SQLLIB Database client name and version MS SQL Server Management Studio Express v9.0.2 Database client user ID db2admin Database client user password
DB2 administrators group (Windows only) DB2ADMNS DB2 users group (Windows only) DB2USERS Activities database server host name
Activities database server port number
Activities database name. OPNACT Activities database application user ID
Activities database application user password
Blogs database server host name
Blogs database server port number
Blogs database name. BLOGS Blogs database application user ID
Blogs database application user password
Cognos database server host name
Cognos database server port number
Cognos database name. COGNOS Cognos database application user ID
Cognos database application user password
Communities database server host name
Communities database server port number
Communities database name SNCOMM Communities database application user ID
Communities database application user password
Dogear database server host name
Dogear database server port number
Dogear database name. DOGEAR Dogear database application user ID
Dogear database application user password
Files database server host name
Files database server port number
Files database name. FILES Files database application user ID
Files database application user password
Forums database server host name
Forums database server port number
Forums database name. FORUM Forums database application user ID
Forums database application user password
Home page database server host name
Home page database server port number
Home page database name. HOMEPAGE Home page database application user ID
Home page database application user password
Metrics database server host name
Metrics database server port number
Metrics database name. METRICS Metrics database application user ID
Metrics database application user password
Mobile database server host name
Mobile database server port number
Mobile database name. MOBILE Mobile database application user ID
Mobile database application user password
Profiles database server host name
Profiles database server port number
Profiles database name. PEOPLEDB Profiles database application user ID
Profiles database application user password
Wikis database server host name
Wikis database server port number
Wikis database name. WIKIS Wikis database application user ID
Wikis database application user password
Tivoli Directory Integrator details
Item Example Tivoli Directory Integrator installation location /usr/TDI/ Tivoli Directory Integrator version. 7.1 fix pack 2 or higher Solutions Directory path /usr/TDISOL/TDI
LDAP-Profiles mapping details
This table is derived from the map_dbrepos_from_source.properties file
Profiles database attribute LDAP attribute (example) DB column alternateLastname null PROF_ALTERNATE_LAST_NAME bldgId null PROF_BUILDING_IDENTIFIER blogUrl null PROF_BLOG_URL calendarUrl null PROF_CALENDAR_URL countryCode c PROF_ISO_COUNTRY_CODE courtesyTitle null PROF_COURTESY_TITLE deptNumber null PROF_DEPARTMENT_NUMBER description description PROF_DESCRIPTION displayName cn PROF_DISPLAY_NAME distinguishedName $dn PROF_SOURCE_UID PROF_MAIL employeeNumber employeenumber PROF_EMPLOYEE_NUMBER employeeTypeCode employeetype PROF_EMPLOYEE_TYPE experience null PROF_EXPERIENCE faxNumber facsimiletelephonenumber PROF_FAX_TELEPHONE_NUMBER floor null PROF_FLOOR freeBusyUrl null PROF_FREEBUSY_URL givenName givenName PROF_GIVEN_NAME givenNames givenName
groupwareEmail null PROF_GROUPWARE_EMAIL guid (Javascript function: {func_map_from_GUID}) PROF_GUID ipTelephoneNumber null PROF_IP_TELEPHONE_NUMBER isManager null PROF_IS_MANAGER jobResp null PROF_JOBRESPONSIBILITIES loginId employeenumber PROF_LOGIN and PROF_LOGIN_LOWER logins PROF_LOGIN managerUid $manager_uid This attribute represents a lookup of the UID of a manager using DN in the manager field
PROF_MANAGER_UID mobileNumber mobile PROF_MOBILE nativeFirstName null PROF_NATIVE_FIRST_NAME nativeLastName null PROF_NATIVE_LAST_NAME officeName physicaldeliveryofficename PROF_PHYSICAL_DELIVERY_OFFICE orgId ou PROF_ORGANIZATION_IDENTIFIER pagerId null PROF_PAGER_ID pagerNumber null PROF_PAGER pagerServiceProvider null PROF_PAGER_SERVICE_PROVIDER pagerType null PROF_PAGER_TYPE preferredFirstName null PROF_PREFERRED_FIRST_NAME preferredLanguage preferredlanguage PROF_PREFERRED_LANGUAGE preferredLastName null PROF_PROF_PREFERRED_LAST_NAME profileType null PROF_TYPE secretaryUid $secretaryUid Represents Lookup uses DN in the secretary field
PROF_SECRETARY_UID shift null PROF_SHIFT surname sn PROF_SURNAME surnames sn PROF_SURNAME telephoneNumber telephonenumber PROF_TELEPHONE_NUMBER timezone null PROF_TIMEZONE title null PROF_TITLE uid (Javascript function - {func_map_to_db_UID}) PROF_UID workLocationCode postallocation PROF_WORK_LOCATION
IBM Connections details
Item Example IBM Connections installation location /usr/Connections Response file directory path. /usr/Connections/InstallResponse.txt DNS host name connections.myco.com Choose: DNS MX Records or Java Mail Session?
DNS MX Records only: Local mail domain myco.com Java Mail Session only: DNS server name or SMTP relay host dns.myco.com; relayhost.myco.com Domain name for Reply-to email address
Suffix or prefix for Reply-to email address
Server that receives Reply-to emails
User name and password for that server
URL and ports for admin and user access We can look up the URLs for each application in the text files the installation wizard generates. These files are located under the connections_root directory. Activities server name
Activities cluster member name
Activities URL http://www.myco.com:9080/activities Activities secure URL https://www.myco.com:9446/activities Activities statistics files directory path
Activities content files directory path
Blogs server name
Blogs cluster member name
Blogs URL http://www.myco.com:9080/blogs Blogs secure URL https://www.myco.com:9446/blogs Blogs upload files directory path
Bookmarks server name
Bookmarks cluster member name
Bookmarks URL http://www.myco.com:9080/dogear Bookmarks secure URL https://www.myco.com:9446/dogear Bookmarks favicon files directory path
Communities server name
Communities cluster member name
Communities URL http://www.myco.com:9080/communities Communities secure URL https://www.myco.com:9446/communities Communities statistics files directory path
Communities discussion forum content directory path
Files server name
Files cluster member name
Files URL http://www.myco.com:9080/files Files secure URL https://www.myco.com:9446/files Files content store directory path
Forums server name
Forums cluster member name
Forums URL http://www.myco.com:9080/forums Forums secure URL https://www.myco.com:9446/forums Forums content store directory path
Home page server name
Home page cluster member name
Home page URL http://www.myco.com:9080/homepage Home page secure URL https://www.myco.com:9446/homepage Home page content store directory path
Metrics server name
Metrics cluster member name
Moderation server name
Moderation cluster member name
Moderation URL http://www.myco.com:9080/moderation Moderation secure URL https://www.myco.com:9446/moderation Profiles server name
Profiles cluster member name
Profiles URL http://www.myco.com:9080/profiles Profiles secure URL https://www.myco.com:9446/profiles Profiles statistics files directory path
Profiles cache directory path
Search server name
Search cluster member name
Search dictionary directory path
Search index directory path
Wikis server name
Wikis cluster member name
Wikis URL http://www.myco.com:9080/wikis Wikis secure URL https://www.myco.com:9446/wikis Wikis content directory path
IBM HTTP Server
Item Example IBM HTTP Server installation location /usr/IHS/ IBM HTTP Server version V7.0 fix pack 21 IBM HTTP Server httpd.conf file directory path /usr/IHS/conf/ web server definition name webserver1 web server plugin-cfg.xml file directory path /usr/IHS/Plugins/config/webserver1/ IBM HTTP Server host name
IBM HTTP Server fully qualified host name
IBM HTTP Server IP address
IBM HTTP Server communication port 80 IBM HTTP Server administration port 8008 Run IBM HTTP Server as a service? (Y/N)
Run IBM HTTP administration as a service? (Y/N)
IBM HTTP Server administrator ID
IBM HTTP Server administrator password
Cognos BI Server and Transformer
Item Example Cognos BI Server and Transformer Refer to the cognos-setup.properties file. Installation location for BI server /opt/IBM/CognosBI Installation location for Transformer server, such as: /opt/IBM/CognosTF Administrator ID
Administrative password
Connections Content Manager
Item Example connectionsAdmin alias For multiple cells - must be defined to be same username/password filenetAdmin alias Stores object store administrator credentials used to access the FileNet Collaboration Services URL FileNet Collaboration Services URL (HTTP) http://fncs_server:port/dm FileNet Collaboration Services URL (HTTPS) https://fncs_server:port/dm FileNet Collaboration Services anonymous role
Global configuration data (GCD) admins
Object store admins
FileNet P8 domain name ICDomain Object store name ICObjectStore
Libraries
Item Example Libraries server name
Libraries cluster member name
Libraries FileNet object store database server host name
Libraries FileNet object store database server port number
Libraries FileNet object store database name FNOS Libraries FileNet object store database application user ID
Libraries FileNet object store database application user password
Libraries FileNet global configuration database server host name
Libraries FileNet global configuration database server port number
Libraries FileNet global configuration database name FNGCD Libraries FileNet global configuration database application user ID
Libraries FileNet global configuration database application user password
Parent topic:
Planning
Related:
Configure notifications
Before installing
Before installing for migration