Contents

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

1 Overview

• 1.1 Before You Begin
• 1.2 Understanding the Installation Methodology
• 1.3 Preparing the IBM i Server for IBM WebSphere Portal

2 Installing the WebSphere Portal Server

• 2.1 Prerequisites
  • 2.1.1 Minimum Technical Requirements
  • 2.1.2 Installing WebSphere Application Server 7.0
  • 2.1.3 References
• 2.2 Retrieving WebSphere Portal 7.0 Software from Oracle JD Edwards Update Center
• 2.3 Installing the Portal Server

3 Database Configuration for WebSphere Portal

4 Preparing DB2 for IBM i

• 4.1 Prerequisites
• 4.2 Verifying Database Connections
• 4.3 Configuring WebSphere Portal to Use a User Registry on IBM i
• 4.4 Configuring a Standalone LDAP User Registry on IBM i
  • 4.4.1 Standalone LDAP without SSL
  • 4.4.2 Standalone LDAP over SSL
• 4.5 Configuring an External HTTP Server for WebSphere Portal v7.0 (IBM i HTTP Server only)
  • 4.5.1 Creating a Webserver Definition
  • 4.5.2 Adding a Virtual Host Definition
  • 4.5.3 Generate the Web Server Plug-in for wp_profile
  • 4.5.4 Installing the JD Edwards Collaborative Portal

A Start and Stop Portal Servers

• A.1 Overview
• A.2 Starting and Stopping the WebSphere Portal Administration Server (server1)
  • A.2.1 Starting server1 (Portal Administration Server)
  • A.2.2 Stopping server1 (Portal Administration Server)
• A.3 Starting and Stopping the WebSphere Portal Server
  • A.3.1 Starting the WebSphere Portal Server
  • A.3.2 Stopping WebSphere Portal Server

B Example of a PortalUsers.ldif File

Glossary