If you plan to use IBM® Content Navigator to connect to IBM FileNet® P8 repositories, work with your Content Engine or Content Platform Engine administrator to gather the information that you need to connect to Content Engine or Content Platform Engine. The IBM Content Navigator Configuration and Deployment Tool requires that you enter values prepared in advance. The worksheet is a useful place to put these values.
Print this worksheet and enter values as you prepare your installation.
| Parameter | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Protocol | The protocol that Content Engine or
Content Platform Engine is configured for. Valid values
are:
You can get this information from the following sources:
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| Content Engine server host name | The short name, long name, or the IP address of the Content Engine or Content Platform Engine server. You can point to a node in your deployment or to the web services load balancer. You cannot point to the deployment manager. The server can be local or remote. For a local server, enter the short name of the server. For a remote server, enter the long name or the IP address of the server. |
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| Port number | The HTTP or HTTPS port number of your Content Engine or Content Platform Engine deployment. You can get this information from the following sources:
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| Temporary directory | The fully qualified path to a
temporary directory that the IBM Content
Navigator Configuration
and Deployment Tool can use to run the task. You must have read and
write access for the directory. The default directory is the \configure\tmp subdirectory of the IBM Content Navigator installation directory. It is recommended that you use the default value. |