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Worksheet for installing HCL Connections

Record your installation and configuration data.

Recording installation data

While installing and configuring HCL Connections™, it can be difficult to remember all the user IDs, passwords, server names, and other information that you need during and after installation. Print out and use this worksheet to record that data.

Refer to the Detailed system requirements for HCL Connections to find the latest, supported versions of software included in the following tables.

LDAP server details

LDAP data type Details
LDAP server type and version  
Primary host name For example: domino_ldap.example.com  
Port For example: 389  
Bind distinguished name For example: cn=lcadmin,ou=People,dc=example,dc=com  
Bind password  
Certificate mapping  
Certificate filter  
Login attribute For example: mail or uid  

WebSphere® Application Server details

WebSphere Application Server item Details
WebSphere Application Server version  
Installation location For example: C:\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer  
Update installer location For example: C:\IBM\WebSphere\UpdateInstaller  
Administrator ID For example: wsadmin  
Administrator password  
WebSphere Application Server URL For example: http://was.example.com:9060/ibm/console  
WebSphere Application Server secure URL For example: https://was.example.com:9043/ibm/console  
WebSphere Application Server host name  
HTTP transport port  
HTTPS transport port  
SOAP connector port  
Run application server as a service? (True/False)  

Database details

Database item Details
Database type and version  
Database instance or service name  
Database server host name For example: database.example.com  
Port The default values are: DB2=50000; Oracle=1433; MS SQL Server=1523.  
JDBC driver fully qualified file path For example: C:\IBM\SQLLIB  
Database client name and version For example: Microsoft SQL Server Native Client 11.0  
Database client user ID The default is db2admin.  
Database client user password  
DB2® administrators group (Windows™ only) The default is DB2ADMNS.  
DB2 users group (Windows only) The default is DB2USERS.  
Activities database server host name  
Activities database server port number  
Activities database name. The default name is OPNACT.  
Activities database application user ID  
Activities database application user password  
Blogs database server host name  
Blogs database server port number  
Blogs database name. The default name is BLOGS.  
Blogs database application user ID  
Blogs database application user password  
Communities database server host name  
Communities database server port number  
Communities database name The default name is SNCOMM.  
Communities database application user ID  
Communities database application user password  
Dogear database server host name  
Dogear database server port number  
Dogear database name. The default name is DOGEAR.  
Dogear database application user ID  
Dogear database application user password  
Files database server host name  
Files database server port number  
Files database name. The default name is FILES.  
Files database application user ID  
Files database application user password  
Forums database server host name  
Forums database server port number  
Forums database name. The default name is FORUM.  
Forums database application user ID  
Forums database application user password  
Home page database server host name  
Home page database server port number  
Home page database name. The default name is HOMEPAGE.  
Home page database application user ID  
Home page database application user password  
Metrics database server host name  
Metrics database server port number  
Metrics database name. The default name is METRICS.  
Metrics database application user ID  
Metrics database application user password  
Mobile database server host name  
Mobile database server port number  
Mobile database name. The default name is MOBILE.  
Mobile database application user ID  
Mobile database application user password  
Profiles database server host name  
Profiles database server port number  
Profiles database name. The default name is PEOPLEDB.  
Profiles database application user ID  
Profiles database application user password  
Push Notification database (PNS)  
Wikis database server host name  
Wikis database server port number  
Wikis database name. The default name is WIKIS.  
Wikis database application user ID  
Wikis database application user password  

Security Directory Integrator details

Security Directory Integrator item Details
Security Directory Integrator installation location For example: C:\IBM\TDI\  
Security Directory Integrator version  
Solutions Directory path For example: C:\IBM\TDISOL\TDI  

LDAP-Profiles mapping details

Note: This table is derived from the map_dbrepos_from_source.properties file.

Profiles database attribute LDAP attribute (example) Profiles database column
alternateLastname null PROF_ALTERNATE_LAST_NAME
bldgId null PROF_BUILDING_IDENTIFIER
blogUrl null PROF_BLOG_URL
calendarUrl null PROF_CALENDAR_URL
countryCode c PROF_ISO_COUNTRY_CODE
courtesyTitle null PROF_COURTESY_TITLE
deptNumber null PROF_DEPARTMENT_NUMBER
description description PROF_DESCRIPTION
displayName cn PROF_DISPLAY_NAME
distinguishedName $dn PROF_SOURCE_UID
email mail PROF_MAIL
employeeNumber employeenumber PROF_EMPLOYEE_NUMBER
employeeTypeCode employeetype PROF_EMPLOYEE_TYPE
experience null PROF_EXPERIENCE
faxNumber facsimiletelephonenumber PROF_FAX_TELEPHONE_NUMBER
floor null PROF_FLOOR
freeBusyUrl null PROF_FREEBUSY_URL
givenName givenName PROF_GIVEN_NAME
givenNames givenName  
groupwareEmail null PROF_GROUPWARE_EMAIL
guid (Javascript function: {func_map_from_GUID}) PROF_GUID
ipTelephoneNumber null PROF_IP_TELEPHONE_NUMBER
isManager null PROF_IS_MANAGER
jobResp null PROF_JOBRESPONSIBILITIES
loginId employeenumber PROF_LOGIN and PROF_LOGIN_LOWER
logins mail PROF_LOGIN
managerUid $manager_uid
Note: This attribute represents a lookup of the UID of a manager using DN in the manager field.
PROF_MANAGER_UID
mobileNumber mobile PROF_MOBILE
nativeFirstName null PROF_NATIVE_FIRST_NAME
nativeLastName null PROF_NATIVE_LAST_NAME
officeName physicaldeliveryofficename PROF_PHYSICAL_DELIVERY_OFFICE
orgId ou PROF_ORGANIZATION_IDENTIFIER
pagerId null PROF_PAGER_ID
pagerNumber null PROF_PAGER
pagerServiceProvider null PROF_PAGER_SERVICE_PROVIDER
pagerType null PROF_PAGER_TYPE
preferredFirstName null PROF_PREFERRED_FIRST_NAME
preferredLanguage preferredlanguage PROF_PREFERRED_LANGUAGE
preferredLastName null PROF_PROF_PREFERRED_LAST_NAME
profileType null PROF_TYPE
secretaryUid $secretaryUid
Note: This attribute represents a lookup of the UID of a secretary using DN in the secretary field.
PROF_SECRETARY_UID
shift null PROF_SHIFT
surname sn PROF_SURNAME
surnames sn PROF_SURNAME
telephoneNumber telephonenumber PROF_TELEPHONE_NUMBER
timezone null PROF_TIMEZONE
title null PROF_TITLE
uid (Javascript function - {func_map_to_db_UID}) PROF_UID
workLocationCode postallocation PROF_WORK_LOCATION

Connections details

Connections item Details
Connections installation location, such as: C:\IBM\Connections  
Response file directory path. For example: C:\IBM\Connections\InstallResponse.txt  
DNS host name, such as: connections.example.com  
Choose: DNS MX Records or Java™ Mail Session?  
DNS MX Records only: Local mail domain For example: example.com  
Java Mail Session only: DNS server name or SMTP relay host For example: dns.example.com; relayhost.example.com  
Domain name for Reply-to email address  
Suffix or prefix for Reply-to email address  
Server that receives Reply-to emails  
User name and password for that server  
Connections administrative user (not connectionsAdmin user role, but admin user role for Blogs, Files, CCM, Wikis )  
global moderator  
URL and ports for admin and user access
Note: You can look up the URLs for each application in the text files that the installation wizard generates. These files are located under the connections_root directory.
 
Activities server name  
Activities cluster member name  
Activities URL For example: http://www.example.com:9080/activities  
Activities secure URL For example: https://www.example.com:9446/activities  
Activities statistics files directory path  
Activities content files directory path  
Blogs server name  
Blogs cluster member name  
Blogs URL For example: http://www.example.com:9080/blogs  
Blogs secure URL For example: https://www.example.com:9446/blogs  
Blogs upload files directory path  
Bookmarks server name  
Bookmarks cluster member name  
Bookmarks URL For example: http://www.example.com:9080/dogear  
Bookmarks secure URL For example: https://www.example.com:9446/dogear  
Bookmarks favicon files directory path  
Communities server name  
Communities cluster member name  
Communities URL For example: http://www.example.com:9080/communities  
Communities secure URL For example: https://www.example.com:9446/communities  
Communities statistics files directory path  
Communities discussion forum content directory path  
Files server name  
Files cluster member name  
Files URL For example: http://www.example.com:9080/files  
Files secure URL For example: https://www.example.com:9446/files  
Files content store directory path  
Forums server name  
Forums cluster member name  
Forums URL For example: http://www.example.com:9080/forums  
Forums secure URL For example: https://www.example.com:9446/forums  
Forums content store directory path  
Home page server name  
Home page cluster member name  
Home page URL For example: http://www.example.com:9080/homepage  
Home page secure URL For example: https://www.example.com:9446/homepage  
Home page content store directory path  
Metrics server name  
Metrics cluster member name  
Moderation server name  
Moderation cluster member name  
Moderation URL For example: http://www.example.com:9080/moderation  
Moderation secure URL For example: https://www.example.com:9446/moderation  
Profiles server name  
Profiles cluster member name  
Profiles URL For example: http://www.example.com:9080/profiles  
Profiles secure URL For example: https://www.example.com:9446/profiles  
Profiles statistics files directory path  
Profiles cache directory path  
Search server name  
Search cluster member name  
Search dictionary directory path  
Search index directory path  
Wikis server name  
Wikis cluster member name  
Wikis URL For example: http://www.example.com:9080/wikis  
Wikis secure URL For example: https://www.example.com:9446/wikis  
Wikis content directory path  

HTTP Server

HTTP Server item Details
HTTP Server installation location For example: C:\IBM\HTTPServer\  
HTTP Server version  
HTTP Server httpd.conf file directory path For example: C:\IBM\HTTPServer\conf\  
web server definition name For example: webserver1
web server plugin-cfg.xml file directory path For example: C:\IBM\HTTPServer\Plugins\config\webserver1\  
HTTP Server host name  
HTTP Server fully qualified host name  
HTTP Server IP address  
HTTP Server communication port For example: 80  
HTTP Server administration port For example: 8008  
Run HTTP Server as a service? (Y/N)  
Run HTTP administration as a service? (Y/N)  
HTTP Server administrator ID  
HTTP Server administrator password  

Parent topic:Planning

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