Start of changeIBM Content Navigator, Version 2.0.3     Supports:  Content Manager, FileNet P8, OnDemand, OASIS CMIS

Worksheet for deploying the web application on WebSphere Application Server

Work with your web application server administrator to gather the information that you need to deploy the web application to your IBM® WebSphere® Application Server environment. 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.

Use this worksheet when you complete the following configuration and deployment task in the IBM Content Navigator Configuration and Deployment Tool:
  • Deploy the Web Application
Table 1. Parameters required to deploy the web application to your IBM WebSphere Application Server environment
Parameter Description Value
Deployment type The type of environment where the web application will be deployed. Valid values are:
Cluster
A highly available server cluster
Network Deployment
A WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment environment without a cluster
Standard
A stand-alone server
 
Deployable EAR file The fully qualified path of the web application EAR file.
Important: The EAR file must be generated by running the IBM Content Navigator Configuration and Deployment Tool.
  • On AIX®, the default path is /opt/IBM/ECMClient/configure/deploy/navigatorEAR.ear.
  • On Linux, the default path is /opt/IBM/ECMClient/configure/deploy/navigatorEAR.ear.
  • On Linux for System z®, the default path is /opt/IBM/ECMClient/configure/deploy/navigatorEAR.ear.
  • On Windows, the default path is C:\Program Files (x86)\IBM\ECMClient\configure\deploy\navigatorEAR.ear.

It is recommended that you use the default value.

 
Web application name The name to display for the application on the web application server (for example, in the administrative console). See your web application server documentation for naming restrictions.

The default name is navigator.

Important: On IBM WebSphere Application Server, each application in a cell must have a unique name.
 
Application server node Standard and Network Deployment deployments only.

The node where the web application will be deployed.

 
Application server name Standard and Network Deployment deployments only.

The server where the web application will be deployed.

 
Application server cluster name Cluster deployments only.

The cluster where the web application will be deployed.

 
Application server virtual host The virtual host where the web application will be deployed.  
Deployment script The fully qualified path of the deployment script, deployWSApplication.tcl.
  • On AIX, the default path is /opt/IBM/ECMClient/configure/scripts/deployWSApplication.tcl.
  • On Linux, the default path is /opt/IBM/ECMClient/configure/scripts/deployWSApplication.tcl.
  • On Linux for System z, the default path is /opt/IBM/ECMClient/configure/scripts/deployWSApplication.tcl.
  • On Windows, the default path is C:\Program Files (x86)\IBM\ECMClient\configure\scripts\deployWSApplication.tcl.

It is recommended that you use the default value.

 
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.

 
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