Pre-installation tasks
Complete the following tasks before installing IBM Connections.If you are migrating from IBM Connections version 2.5, do not complete the tasks for creating databases or populating the Profiles database. The migration process handles those tasks separately.
Preparing to configure the LDAP directory
Determine which Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) attributes you want to use as the identifiers for IBM Connections users.Install IBM WAS
Install IBM WAS Network Deployment.Setting up federated repositories
Use federated repositories with IBM WAS to manage and secure user and group identities.Create databases
Create databases for the applications that you plan to install. You can use the database wizard or run the SQL scripts that are provided with IBM Connections.Populating the Profiles database
Populate the Profiles database with data from the LDAP directory.
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Install IBM Connections
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Install IBM Connections 3.0.1
The installation processRelated reference
IBM Connections system requirements
IBM Connections release notes
Post-installation tasks
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