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Variables for installrpt environment files

The following variables are located under the installrpt or installrpt-linux environment files provided in the samples for automating the installation of Rational Performance Tester and Rational Service Tester for SOA Quality with Rational Quality Manager and Rational Test Lab Manager.

You can modify these variables in the Rational Build Forge management console.

im-install-dir

Default: C:\Program Files\Installation Manager\eclipse\

Expected Change: No

Location where the Installation Manager is installed. It is expected you will have automation to install Installation Manager before running these scripts. The path must end with the operation system path separator (/ or \).

rpt-response-dir

Default: FILEROOT\RPT\81\

Expected Change: No

Location off of source-server BF_ROOT where the RPT or RST for SOA Quality response and configuration files should be staged. If the BF_ROOT of source-server is...

    C:\Builds

...then create a directory...

    C:\Builds\FILEROOT\RPT\81\

...and place all the Build Forge assets there. This will be used as the repository for other Build Forge agents.

rqm-config Default: rqmadapter.ini

Expected Change: No

Staging Required.

File in rpt-response-dir which is the RQM connection file.

In Windows XP, the RQM connection file can be created in RPT or RST for SOA Quality and is located at...

    C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\IBM\RQMConnectivity

Customize this file and stage it in rpt-response-dir.

rqm-config-ws Default: adapter.config.windows or adapter.config.linux

Expected Change: No

File in rpt-response-dir which is the RQM configuration file for RPT or RST for SOA Quality. It contains the adapter workspace, project area, and adapter name. The RQM configuration file can be created in RPT or RST for SOA Quality and is located at...

    C:\Program Files\IBM\SDP\RPT-RST_RQMAdapter\config

Customize this file and stage it in rpt-response-dir.

CONFIG_LICENSE_SERVER Default: N

Expected Change: Yes

Possible Values: Y or N

See: rqm-config, library Configure RQM

This variable is used to decide whether the RQM connection configuration file is automatically configured after the install. The variable rqm-config will be the RQM connection configuration file.

CONFIG_RQM_WS Default: N

Expected Change: Yes

Possible Values: Y or N

See: rqm-config, library Configure RQM

This variable is used to decide if the RQM adapter configuration file is automatically configured after the install. The variable rqm-config-ws will be the RQM adapter configuration file for RPT or RST for SOA Quality.

START_RQM_SERVICE Default: N

Expected Change: Yes

Possible Values: Y or N

See: rqm-config, library Start RQM Service

This variable is used to decide whether the RQM adapter Windows service is automatically started after the install. On Linux the adapter is started in the background and is not automatically started after a reboot.

LICENSE_SERVER_INPUT Default: PortAtHost:2700…52;192.168.1.1;

Expected Change: Yes

See: CONFIG_LICENSE_SERVER

If CONFIG_LICENSE_SERVER is set to Y, then this variable will be the input to the Rational License Key Administrator. This input specifies which license servers to use. See the License Key documentation for possible formats of this value.

rqm-adapter-dir Default: C:\Program Files\IBM\SDP\RPT-RST_RQMAdapter\

Expected Change: No

Sync with Response File: Yes

Location of the RQM adapter. This location must be in sync with the response files as it is dependent on where you install RPT or RST for SOA Quality.

licadmin-exe Default: Program Files\Installation Manager\eclipse

Expected Change: No

Sync with Response File: Yes

Location of the Rational License Key Administrator. If RPT or RST for SOA Quality is installed on D: then the license key will install to D:. On Linux this variable is the name of the Rational common licensing configuration file name. The default is...

    $HOME/.flexlmrc

$HOME cannot be used in the variable licadmin-exe, therefore it must point to the physical file.

For example, if root is the user expected to run RPT or RST for SOA Quality:

    /root/.flexlmrc