This section presents the latest list of HCL DX 9.5 Container images available, and
describes the steps in deploying HCL WebSphere Portal 9.5 containers using Docker.
Follow these steps to deploy the HCL WebSphere Portal (DX) 9.5 and
later CF container update releases in Docker.
Note: The HCL DX 9.5 Container Update releases
may be obtained from the HCL DX entitlements in the HCL
Software License Portal, in the HCL_Portal_8.5_9.0_9.5_CFs download package
entry
Consult the listings below for the latest HCL DX Container Update File
listings:
If deploying HCL DX 9.5 Container Update CF_191 release, the package name and images
are as follows:hcl-dx-kubernetes-v95-CF191.zip file:
Note: HCL DX 9.5 CF_191 images are available and may be installed. HCL DX 9.5
CF_191 is supported for new deployments only. DX administrators should not upgrade DX
9.5 container deployments to this release.If deploying HCL DX 9.5 Container
Update CF_19 release, the package name and images are as
follows:hcl-dx-kubernetes-v95-CF19.zip file :
If deploying HCL DX 9.5 Container Update CF_181 and higher container update release,
the image and package names add HCL DX 9.5 Content Composer and Digital Asset Management
components and supporting services images, also a Remote Search and OpenLDAP image. See
the following list of images presented within the HCL DX 9.5 Container Update
CF_181
package:
The additional syntax adds the ability for users to pass updated credentials for the HCL
Portal Administrators.
-e WAS_ADMIN=wasadmin
-e WAS_PASSWORD=wasadminpwd
-e DX_ADMIN=dxadmin
-e DX_PASSWORD=dxadminpwd
Notes:
Make sure the ~/dx-store/wp_profile directory is created before you start the Docker container. This is required for persistence (for using -v
~/dx-store/wp_profile:/opt/HCL/wp_profile hcl/dx/ core:v95_xxxxxxxx-xxxx).
To use the HCL DX Configuration Wizard, start the Java virtual machine (JVM) within the running container with the following command:
For HCL DX 9.5 CF_171 and higher, access the Configuration Wizard at
https://localhost:10202/hcl/wizard.
Note: For HCL DX 9.5
Container Release prior to CF_171, access the Configuration Wizard at
https://localhost:10202/ibm/wizard.
Upgrading an existing HCL DX 9.5 Docker container, using a persisted volume, to HCL DX
9.5 CF_171 or HCL DX 9.5 CF_172 may require launching the upgraded container
twice.For example, if the following command fails with an error, re-running the command will allow a successful upgrade and launch the container: