Overview of IBM Survey Creator V1.0

 

Provides an overview of the IBM^® Survey Creator application and how it interacts with different iSeries™ server components and various software components.

You can use IBM Survey Creator with other business applications to create and manage information. IBM Survey Creator stores information in a universal database (DB2^® UDB for iSeries) and retrieves information through the lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) server.

The two types of directory servers that are supported by the IBM Survey Creator application are:

• iSeries Directory Server (LDAP)

• LDAP on Domino^® 6.0 for iSeries (Domino Directory services).

The IBM Survey Creator application is installed on your iSeries server and can be deployed into the run time of the following editions of WebSphere^® Application Server:

• WebSphere Application Server for iSeries V5

• WebSphere Application Server for iSeries V5.1

• WebSphere Application Server for OS/400^® V6

• WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment for iSeries V5

• WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment for iSeries V5.1

• WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment for OS/400 V6

• WebSphere Application Server - Express for iSeries V5

• WebSphere Application Server - Express for iSeries V5.1

• WebSphere Application Server - Express for i5/OS^® V6

For detailed information about how the IBM Survey Creator application uses various iSeries server and software components, see these topics:

Interaction with WebSphere Application Server

Interaction with HTTP Server for i5/OS

Interaction with iSeries Directory Server (LDAP)

Interaction with LDAP on Domino 6.0 for iSeries

Interaction with DB2 UDB for iSeries

For detailed information about the IBM Survey Creator authentication and authorization processes, see these topics:

IBM Survey Creator authentication

IBM Survey Creator authorization

• Interaction with WebSphere Application Server
  See this topic for information about how IBM Survey Creator interacts with the WebSphere Application Server.

• Interaction with HTTP Server for i5/OS
  See this topic for information about how IBM Survey Creator interacts with the HTTP Server for i5/OS.

• Interaction with iSeries Directory Server (LDAP)
  See this topic for information about how IBM Survey Creator interacts with the LDAP directory server for iSeries.

• Interaction with LDAP on Domino 6.0 for iSeries
  See this topic for information about how IBM Survey Creator interacts with LDAP on Domino 6.0 for iSeries.

• Interaction with a DB2 UDB for iSeries
  See this topic for information about how IBM Survey Creator interacts with DB2 UDB for iSeries.

• Survey authentication process
  See this topic for information about IBM Survey Creator's authentication process.

• Survey authorization process
  See this topic for information about IBM Survey Creator's authorization process.

 

Parent topic:

IBM Survey Creator V1.0