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Abstract
This document describes how to download IBM InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos, Version 8.5, for Linux from the IBM Passport Advantage Web site.
Download Description
To learn about the installation process:
- Review the System requirements, and if necessary, download the product.
- Read the Quick Start Guide for the process overview.
- Review the Release notes for the latest information to ensure successful installations.
- Read the Planning, Installation, and Configuration Guide to perform the installation.
- If you are migrating from IBM InfoSphere Information Server, Version 8.0.1 or later, read the Migration information.
IBM InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos provides the ability to create and manage a controlled vocabulary and classification system. In addition, you can use it to build a common language between business and information technology. InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos provides a Web interface where you can manage the important business aspects of your assets from any computer. With the business glossary, you can create categories and terms, define custom attributes and values, search the glossary, and assign a steward to assets.
Downloading the product
Your proof of entitlement instructs you on the products that you have purchased and can therefore install and run.
To download the product:
- Go to the Find Downloads and Media Web page and log in.
- Under the Download finder options, select the Find by part number search option.
- Search for each downloadable image by the part number. For example:
Product description File name Part number InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos 8.5 Linux x86_64 Multilingual Info_BG_Cognos_
LNX_x86_64.tar.gzCZQ3XML - Download all of the required images.
- Extract each of the images into a single, temporary directory on your system. Use a file extracting utility that supports large file extractions.
Supported operating systems
- Linux
Required images
IBM InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos
To install InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos, download the images for the version of Linux you are running (32-bit, 64-bit, and zLinux). You should download and install InfoSphere Information Server Fix Pack 1 as InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos is built on InfoSphere Information Server and therefore the Fix Pack for Information Server should be applied to Business Glossary for Cognos to bring it to the latest level.
| Product description | File name | Part number |
|---|---|---|
| InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos 8.5 Linux x86_64 Multilingual | Info_BG_Cognos_ LNX_x86_64.tar.gz |
CZQ3XML |
| InfoSphere Information Server v8.5 Fix Pack 1 Linux x86 64 bit Multilingual | InfoSvr_v8.5_FP1_Linux64.ispkg | CI0IIML |
| InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos 8.5 Linux x86_32 Multilingual | Info_BG_Cognos_LNX_x86_32.tar.gz | CZU8BML |
| InfoSphere Information Server v8.5 Fix Pack 1 Linux x86 32 bit Multilingual | InfoSvr_v8.5_FP1_LNX_x86_32.ispkg | CI0IJML |
| InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos 8.5 Linux on System z Multilingual | Info_BG_Cognos_LNX_Sys_z.tar.gz | CZU8CML |
| InfoSphere Information Server v8.5 Fix Pack 1 Linux on System z Multilingual | InfoSvr_v8.5_FP1_LNX_Sys_z.ispkg | CI0IKML |
Documentation
Quick Start Guide
This guide describes the basic installation of InfoSphere Information Server.
| Product description | File name | Part number |
|---|---|---|
| IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.5 Quick Start Guide | InfoSvr_v8.5_Quick StartGuide.pdf |
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InfoSphere Information Server product documentation (PDF)
This image contains the complete set of product documentation provided as PDF files.
| Product description | File name | Part number |
|---|---|---|
| IBM InfoSphere Information Server v8.5 Product Documentation (PDF) Multilingual | InfoSvr_v8.5_PDF .zip |
CZG5QML |
License Information booklet
This image contains the license information booklet for InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos.
| Product description | File name | Part number |
|---|---|---|
| InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos V8.5 License Booklet | Info_BG_Cognos_ 8.5_license.pdf |
CZQ49ML |
Client image
InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos Windows Client
These images contain the InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos Windows Client. You should download and install InfoSphere Information Server Fix Pack 1 Windows Server and Client as InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos Client is built on InfoSphere Information Server Windows Server and Client and therefore the Fix Pack for Information Server Windows Server and Client should be applied to Business Glossary for Cognos Client to bring it to the latest level. Install these images on a machine that is running Microsoft Windows.
| Product description | File name | Part number |
|---|---|---|
| InfoSphere Business Glossary for Cognos V8.5 Windows Client Multilingual | Info_BG_Cognos_ WIN_Clnt_8.5.zip |
CI0QIML |
| IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.5 Fix Pack 1 Windows Server and Client Multilingual | InfoSvr_v8.5_FP1_WinSvr_32_64.zip | CI0IGML |
Installation Instructions
See the IBM Information Server Planning, Installation, and Configuration Guide for more information about installation.
Download Package
You can download or request a media pack for this product from the Passport Advantage site by clicking the link in the following table.
| URL | RELEASE DATE | LANGUAGE | SIZE(Bytes) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passport Advantage Online web site | 10/15/2010 | English | 11842 |