Solaris stand-alone: Set up a SQL Server database
View information on installing and setting up SQL Server to work with WebSphere Portal.
1. Install SQL Server
View the steps to install SQL Server for use with WebSphere Portal.
2. Modify SQL Server database properties
You must modify the approriate properties files before transferring data from the default database to the SQL database.
This section provides information on setting up SQL Server for WebSphere Portal.
4. Set up SQL Server automatically or manually
You can set up Microsoft™ SQL Server Enterprise Edition to work with WebSphere Portal automatically or manually. When setting up SQL Server automatically, the database administrator runs a ConfigEngine task to create users, grant privileges, and create JCR table spaces. As an alternative to automatically setting up the database, you can manually run scripts to create users, grant privileges, and create JCR table spaces.
5. Configuring WebSphere Portal to use SQL Server
This section provides information on how to manually transfer data from the default database to the SQL Server database. Follow these steps to transfer WebSphere Portal and Java Content Repository databases to SQL Server. As an alternative to the manual database transfer procedure described here, you can use the configuration wizard to complete the database transfer task.
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Configuring WebSphere Portal to use a database