Installing Cognos TM1 Applications with the provided Apache Tomcat

Installing Cognos TM1 Applications
This topic provides the steps to install the required files for IBM Cognos TM1 Applications on a separate computer.

Deploying the Cognos TM1 Application Server with the provided Tomcat web application server
The IBM Cognos TM1 Application Server runs in the Apache Tomcat web application server that is provided with the installation. Use Cognos Configuration to deploy and start Apache Tomcat before using Cognos TM1 Applications.

Configuring authentication security for Cognos TM1 Applications
For the IBM Cognos TM1 servers used with Cognos TM1 Applications, use either TM1 standard security authentication or IBM Cognos security.

Configuring the server and client environment for Cognos TM1 Applications
Before you use IBM Cognos TM1 Applications, you need to specify the Cognos TM1 Admin Host, Cognos TM1 Server, and client user interfaces that you want to use. The first time that you start Cognos TM1 Applications, the program prompts you to configure these options.