Entering Data Server Information

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  1. On Data Server, choose one of these options:

    • OK

      If your database resides on a separate server, choose click the OK button to continue entering unique Data Server information.

    • Select

      Choose this option to select an existing Data Server.

    • Skip

      Choose this option if you do not want to define a 6Data Server. Continue with the Planner using the environment selection in step of this task.

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  2. On Data Server Revisions, complete these fields:

    Field

    Description

    Machine Usage

    The default value of 25 indicates that this is a Database Server.

    Machine Name

    Enter the name of the Database Server where your central objects reside. If you are using the IBM i to store your central objects, enter the name of this server. The name is case sensitive, should not exceed 15 characters, and should not contain any special characters.

    Description

    Enter a description of the Database Server machine.

    Release

    Enter the release number you are installing, for example, E920.

    Host Type

    Select the type of Database Server that you are adding to the plan. Values are:

    • 10 — IBM i

    • 25 — Sun Solaris

    • 30 — RS/6000

    • 35 — Linux

    • 50 — Microsoft Windows (Intel)

    • 80 — Client - Microsoft Windows

    • 90 — Client - Microsoft Windows

    Location

    The Installation Planner populates this field by default, based on previous selections.

    Primary User

    The user to whom an email is sent once a package is deployed. The default for Primary User is JDE.

  3. On the Data tab, complete the following field:

    Field

    Description

    Data Source Type

    Choose the type of data source. For example:

    • I - IBM i

  4. Click the OK button.

  5. To add another Data Server, click the Yes button and repeat steps 1 through 4 to define another Data Server.

  6. On Data Source, click the OK button to continue entering unique shared data source information, or click the Take Defaults button to select the default data for the shared data sources.

  7. On Location, select the Yes button to add another location, or click the No button to continue with Installation Planner.