Home
Pre-installation tasks
Complete the following tasks before installing Lotus Connections.
These task are only necessary when you are installing Lotus Connections in production environment. If you plan to install the pilot version of Lotus Connections, you do not need to perform these tasks.
- Prepare to configure the LDAP directory
Determine which LDAP attributes to use as the identifiers for IBM Lotus Connections users.- Install IBM WebSphere Application Server
Install WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment.- Set up federated repositories
Use federated repositories with IBM WebSphere Application Server to manage and secure user and group identities.- Create databases
Create databases for the features that you plan to install. You can use the database wizard or run the scripts that are provided with Lotus Connections.