IBM Tivoli Monitoring > Version 6.3 Fix Pack 2 > Installation Guides > Installation Guide > Tivoli Data Warehouse solution using DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows > Step 3: Configure communications between the Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server and the data warehouse

IBM Tivoli Monitoring, Version 6.3 Fix Pack 2

Configure a Linux or AIX portal server (DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows CLI connection)

Use this procedure to configure a portal server on Linux or AIX to connect to a DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows Tivoli Data Warehouse on any operating system.

  1. Log on to the computer where the Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server is installed and begin the configuration.

    1. Run...

      Mp>...where install_dir is the installation directory for IBM Tivoli Monitoring. The default installation directory is /opt/IBM/ITM.

      The Manage Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Services window is displayed.

    2. Right-click Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server and click Configure.

      The Configure Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server window is displayed.

  2. On the TEMS Connection tab, review the settings for the connection between the portal server and the hub monitoring server. These settings were specified when the portal server was installed.

  3. Click the Agent Parameters tab.

  4. Select the DB2 radio button.

    The fields for configuring the connection to a DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows data warehouse are displayed at the bottom of the window.

    Figure 1. Configuring the connection to a DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows data warehouse

  5. Enter information in the fields described in the following table:


    Configuration information for the Tivoli Data Warehouse database on DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows

    Field Default value Description
    Warehouse database name WAREHOUS Name of the Tivoli Data Warehouse database.
    Warehouse database user ID itmuser The login name of the database user that the portal server will use to access the Tivoli Data Warehouse database.
    Warehouse user password itmpswd1 Password for the database login user. If your environment requires complex passwords (passwords that require both alpha and numeric characters), specify a password that complies with these requirements.
    Re-type warehouse user password itmpswd1 Confirm the password by entering it again.

  6. Click Save to save your settings and close the window.


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Step 3: Configure communications between the Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server and the data warehouse

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