To Install the Portal Server Software (Sun Java System Portal Server 7 2005Q4 Release Note Supplement)

Sun Java System Portal Server 7 2005Q4 Release Note Supplement

To Install the Portal Server Software

Steps

Go to the PS_Install_Image/orion/OS-arch directory, where OS-arch can be Solaris_sparc, or Solaris_x86, or Linux_x86.

Type ./installer to invoke the wizard to install the software.

Select Next (at the Welcome Screen), and Accept License.

Select the language support you want to install and the components you wish to install on this system.

To install Portal Server software, select Sun Java System Portal Server 7 2005Q4.

Specify the installation directory for the following software.

Directory Preparation Tool

By default, this is installed in /opt/SUNWcomds

Access Manager

By default, this is installed in /opt

Web Server

By default, this is installed in /opt/SUNWwbsvr

Portal Server

By default, this is installed in /opt

You will be prompted for the installation directory for Portal Server Secure Remote Access instead of Portal Server only (bug id 6333347). Note that Secure Remote Access is installed in the PortalServer7–base directory.

Specify whether or not you wish to configure now.

The installer only supports adding one portal and one instance; for any other configuration, the configure later option must be selected. If the configure now option is selected, after the packages are installed, the configuration is immediately started; otherwise, the configuration can be done by selecting the configure later option. See supplement Chapter 3, Configuring After the Installation for more information.

If you selected configure now option, proceed to the next step; otherwise, skip to step 24.

Specify the following common server settings:

Host Name, DNS Domain Name, Host IP Address

Host name, domain, and IP address of the system

Administrator User ID and Password

User ID and password of the administrator

System User and Group

System user name and group ID

Note that the values you enter here will appear as default values during the rest of the installation.

Specify the Web Server settings for administration and Default Web Server Instance.

For more information, see the Web Server Configuration Information in Sun Java Enterprise System 2005Q4 Installation Reference in the Sun Java Enterprise System 2005Q4 Installation Reference.

Specify the Directory Server administration settings, server settings, configuration information, data storage location, populate data information.

For more information, see the Directory Server Configuration Information in Sun Java Enterprise System 2005Q4 Installation Reference in the Sun Java Enterprise System 2005Q4 Installation Reference.

Specify the Access Manager administration information, web container information, services information, directory server information, and provisioned directory information.

For more information, see the Access Manager Configuration Information in Sun Java Enterprise System 2005Q4 Installation Reference in the Sun Java Enterprise System 2005Q4 Installation Reference.

Select a web container for Portal Server software.

You can select one of the following:
- Sun Java System Web Server
- Sun Java System Application Server
- BEA WebLogic Server
  
  If you are installing on a third party container, after installing the web container, install Directory Server, Access Manager, Portal Server, and Sun Java System Web Server (for the Portal Server administration console) in configure later mode and execute the Directory Server configurator, Access Manager configurator (amconfig), and Portal Server configurator (psconfig) with the correct file.

Specify the web container information.

Note that based on your selection in Step 8, the information you provide will vary. For:
- Sun Java System Web Server, specify the following:
  
  Installation Directory
  
  By default, this is installed in /opt/SUNWwbsvr.
  
  Server Instance and Server Instance Port
  
  By default, the server instance is the fully qualified host name of the system and 80 is the instance port.
  
  Server Document Root
  
  By default, /opt/SUNWwbsvr/https-hostname.domain/docs is the document root.
  
  Secure Server Instance Port
  
  Port number of the secure server instance
- Sun Java System Application Server, specify the following:
  
  Installation Directory
  
  By default, this is /opt/SUNWappserver/appserver.
  
  Domain Name
  
  By default, domain1.
  
  Server Instance Directory and Port
  
  By default, the instance directory is /var/opt/SUNWappserver/domains/domain1 and port is 8080.
  
  Document Root Directory
  
  By default, /var/opt/SUNWappserver/domains/domain1/docroot.
  
  Administration Port
  
  By default, 4849.
  
  Administrator User ID and Password
  
  By default, admin.
  
  Secure Server Instance Port
  
  Port number of the secure server instance
  
  Secure Administration Server Port
  
  Port number of the secure administration server
- BEA WebLogic Server, specify the following:
  Installation Directory
  
  By default, /usr/local/bea/weblogic81.
  
  Instance Directory
  
  By default, /usr/local/bea/user_projects.
  
  JDK Home Directory
  
  By default, /usr/local/bea/jdk142_05.
  
  Server/Cluster Host, Port, and Protocol
  
  By default, the host is the hostname, Port is 7001, and protocol can be HTTP or HTTPS.
  
  Administrator User ID and Password
  
  By default, user ID is weblogic.
  
  Administrator Host, Port, and Protocol
  
  By default, host is the hostname, port is 7001, and protocol can be HTTP or HTTPS.
  
  Managed Servers
  WebLogic supports two type of servers: Admin Server and Managed Server. Installation on an Admin Server instance requires the Admin Server to be up and running. To install on a Managed Server Instance:
  - The Admin Server and the Managed Server must be running.
  - The Node manager must be created and running and the Managed Server must be assigned to the Node manager.

Specify the following to deploy in to the web container:

Portal Access URL

By default, this is protocol://hostname.domain:port/portal.

Portal ID

By default, this is portal1.

Search ID

By default, this is search1.

Deployment URI

By default, this is /portal.

Specify whether or not you wish to configure all sample portals.

This version of the portal server includes three sample portals. For more information on these, see Sun Java System Portal Server 7 2005Q4 Release Notes. You can select one or more sample portals to configure.

To install Secure Remote Access also, specify the following; otherwise, skip to step 24.

Protocol

This can be HTTP or HTTPS.

Host and Port

By default, host is the hostname.domain and port is 80.

Deployment URI

By default, /portal.

Specify the following information to install the Gateway:

Gateway Protocol

By default, this is HTTPS.

Portal Server Domain

By default, this is the domain name of the system.

Gateway Domain and Port

By default, the domain is the default domain of the system and port is 443.

Gateway Profile Name

By default, this is default.

Log User Password

Log user password

Host Name, Subdomain, and Domain

By default, this is the host name, sub domain, and domain of the system on which you are installing the Gateway.

Host IP Address and Access Port

By default, this is the IP address of the system on which you are installing the Gateway and the port is, by default, 443.

Gateway Profile Name and Log User Password

By default, the gateway profile name is default.

Specify whether or not you wish to start Gateway after installation.

Specify the following information for the Netlet Proxy.

Host Name, Subdomain, and Domain

By default, the system values are used.

Host IP Address and Access Port

By default, the IP address is the IP address of the system and port is 10555

Gateway Profile Name and Log User Password

By default, the gateway profile name is default.

Specify whether or not you wish to start Netlet Proxy after installation.

Specify the following information to install the Rewriter Proxy.

Host Name, Subdomain, and Domain

By default, the system values are used.

Host IP Address and Access Port

By default, the IP address is the IP address of the system and port is 10443.

Gateway Profile Name and Log User Password

By default, the gateway profile name is default.

Specify whether or not you wish to start Rewriter Proxy after installation.

Specify the following proxy information for the Secure Remote Access software.

Note –
Based on whether or not you wish to work with Portal Server software on another host, the ability to edit this page will vary. If the proxy server being installed are to work with an instance of Portal Server installed on a different host, select the option to Work with Portal Server on another host, and specify the following information.

Portal Server Protocol, Host, Port, and Deployment URI

By default, host is the hostname.domain of the system where Portal Server is installed, port is 81, and URI is /portal.

Organization DN

Organization distinguished node.

Access Manager Service URI and Encryption Key

By default, the URI is /amserver.

Specify the following certificate information for the Secure Remote Access software:

Organization, Division, City/Locality, State/Province

Specify your organization name, division, city, and state information.

Country Code

Use the two character format.

Certificate Database Password

This must be at least eight characters.

Specify whether or not you are ready to install by selecting the Next.

Specify whether or not you wish to open the registration window during installation and select Install to install the software.