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Installing Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum

This chapter describes how to install Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum. The instructions are the same for Windows, UNIX, and Linux platforms, except where noted. To install Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum:

  1. Ensure that you have performed pre-installation procedures. For more information, see Pre-Installation Procedures.
  2. Install product files on the Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum host computer and the Image Service host computer. For more information, see Installing Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum.
  3. Complete the post-installation procedures. For more information, see Configuring Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum.

 

Installation Procedure

Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum is implemented as a remote server in the context of the portal deployment.

To install product files:

  1. Log in to the Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum host computer using an administrator account that has access to the portal installation.

    2. Alternatively, log in to any host using an administrator account that has access to the Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum host and the portal installation.

  2. Map a connection to the top-level folder for the portal installation.
  3. Copy the installation package to a location on the Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum host.
  4. To launch the installer, click the ALIContentServiceDocumentum_v5-5.exe (Windows) or ALIContentServiceDocumentum_v5-5 (UNIX and Linux) file.
    5. Note: For UNIX and Linux installations, you must run the Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum installer as the user that you specified in the procedure Granting User and Group Access Rights to Oracle Inventory Directories (UNIX and Linux). You specified a user who will run the product installer as an argument to the ouais.sh script.
  5. Complete installation wizard pages as described in the following table.
    6. Note: To facilitate any troubleshooting that might be required, as well as communication among IT staff and customer support, we recommend that you keep the default settings.
    Table 3-1 Installation Wizard Pages
    Wizard Page
    Description
    Introduction
    Click Next.
    Choose Components
    • Choose Content Service for Documentum to install the Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum application files.
    • Choose Image Service Files to install Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum files for the Image Service.
    Then click Install.
    Installation Folder
    Click Next to accept the default value:
      • On Unix and Linux: /opt/bea/alui
      • On Windows: C:\bea\alui
    Specify Image Service Folder
    Click Choose and then browse to and select the ptimages directory on the Image Service host computer. The default is:
      • On Unix and Linux: /opt/bea/alui/ptimages
      • On Windows: C:\bea\alui\ptimages

    Note: This panel only appears when installing Image Service files. If you are not installing Image Service files, you will need to run the installer on the Image Service host computer to install the Image Service files.
    Application Port
    Specify the port that Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum should use to handle requests. Indicate whether this should be HTTP or HTTPS. The default port is 11951.
    Documentum Client Library
    Type the full path to your Documentum Client Library.
      • For Unix and Linux, this is the path to dfcbase.jar.
      • For Windows, this is the path to dctm.jar.
    Documentum config folder
    Type the full path to your Documentum config folder.
    Documentum shared folder
    Type the full path to your Documentum shared folder.
    Pre-Installation Summary
    Verify the information in the panel and click Install.
    Install Complete
    The installation is complete. Click Done to finish.
  6. Complete the steps on the Content Service for Documentum Installation Verification page. This page is located on your Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum host computer, at http://<RemoteServer>:<port>/dctmcws/web/install/index.html. The Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum must be running prior to navigating to this page. For details on starting the Oracle WebCenter Content Service for Documentum, see the following section, Starting and Stopping the BEA ALI Content Service for Documentum.

 

Starting and Stopping the BEA ALI Content Service for Documentum

To Start the Service in Windows

From the Service Control Manager, start the BEA ALI Content Service for Documentum.

Or, from the command line, run: 

$ <install base>\ptdctmcws\10.3\bin\ptdctmcsd.bat start

To Start the Service in UNIX and Linux

From the command line, run: 

$ .<PT_HOME>/pthome.sh
$ sh <install base>/ptdctmcws/5.5/bin/ptdctmcsd.sh start
Caution: If your PT_HOME is a directory other than /opt/bea/alui, you will need to edit the file <PT_HOME>/pthome.sh so that PT_HOME is set to the correct value.

To Stop the Service in Windows

From the Service Control Manager, stop the BEA ALI Content Service for Documentum.

Or, from the command line, run: 

$ <install base>\ptdctmcws\10.3\bin\ptdctmcsd.bat stop

To Stop the Service in UNIX and Linux

From the command line, run 

$ sh <install base>/ptdctmcws/5.5/bin/ptdctmcsd.sh stop

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