Deploying IBM Workplace Collaboration Services on the IBM System I5 Platform August 2006
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Front cover Deploying IBM Workplace Collaboration Services on the IBM System i5 Platform Complete configuration guide for Workplace Collaboration Services on the System i5 platform Guidance to help you use the IBM Workplace Managed Client Many practical and helpful hints and tips Debbie Landon Jennifer Bloom Neil Burston David Byrd Martin McCauley Tony Donato Steve Milstein Kim Greene Jazmin Piza Mac Guidera Colin Stamp Luis Guirigay Trevor Tallackson Amy Hoerle ibm.com/redbooks International Technical Support Organization Deploying IBM Workplace Collaboration Services on the IBM System i5 Platform August 2006 SG24-6640-00 Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in “Notices” on page ix. First Edition (August 2006) This edition applies to IBM Workplace Collaboration Services V2.5 for use on IBM i5/OS Version 5 Release 3 (V5R3). © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2006. All rights reserved. Note to U.S. Government Users Restricted Rights -- Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. Contents Notices . ix Trademarks . .x Preface . xi The team that wrote this redbook. xi Become a published author . xvi Comments welcome. xvi Chapter 1. IBM Workplace defined . 1 1.1 What is IBM Workplace?. 2 1.1.1 IBM Workplace portfolio . 2 1.1.2 IBM Workplace strategy from the top . 4 1.2 What is IBM Workplace Collaboration Services? . 5 1.2.1 Workplace Collaboration Services version 2.5 products. 6 1.2.2 Architecture. 8 1.3 Running Workplace Collaboration Services on i5/OS. 9 1.3.1 Why choose i5/OS? . 11 1.4 IBM Workplace Managed Client . 11 1.5 What is IBM Workplace Services Express? . 12 Chapter 2. Prerequisites. 15 2.1 iSeries server hardware requirements . 16 2.1.1 IBM Systems Workload Estimator. 16 2.2 i5/OS software requirements. 17 2.2.1 Installing WebSphere Application Server V5.0, Enterprise Enablement. 18 2.2.2 Installing iSeries Tools for Developers PRPQ. 19 2.2.3 Displaying installed software on the iSeries server. 20 2.3 Program temporary fixes. 22 2.3.1 Group PTFs . 22 2.3.2 Required individual PTFs for i5/OS V5R3. 25 2.4 i5/OS configuration and network requirements . 27 2.4.1 Installation and configuration user profiles . 27 2.4.2 Verifying the i5/OS time zone . 28 2.4.3 HTTP Administration Server . 29 2.4.4 Network requirements. 30 2.5 Supported LDAP directories . 35 2.6 Supported HTTP servers . 36 2.7 Client requirements . 36 2.7.1 Web browser client . 37 2.7.2 IBM Workplace Managed Client . 37 2.7.3 Supported mail clients. 38 2.8 Planning for Workplace Collaboration Services . 38 2.8.1 Recommended skills. 39 2.8.2 Understanding your environment . 40 2.8.3 Checklists . 40 Chapter 3. Preparing your directory server . 41 3.1 The importance of your directory (LDAP) server. 42 3.1.1 LDAP and Workplace Collaboration Services terminology . 42 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006. All rights reserved. iii 3.1.2 Supported LDAP servers . 43 3.1.3 iSeries: The one system solution for Workplace Collaboration Services . 43 3.1.4 Choosing a directory server . 43 3.2 Read/write or read-only access to the directory server. 44 3.2.1 Read/Write access . 44 3.2.2 Read-only access . 45 3.3 Preparing the IBM Directory Server . 45 3.3.1 Configuring the default LDAP server. 46 3.3.2 Configuring the HTTP Administration Server . 46 3.3.3 Configuring the Tivoli Directory Server Web Administration Tool . 46 3.3.4 Adding Workplace Collaboration Services administrator to the LDAP directory. 46 3.3.5 Testing the IBM Directory Server . 56 3.4 Preparing the Domino server for LDAP. 57 3.4.1 Modifying the Domino Directory . 58 3.4.2 Modifying the LDAP configuration. 67 3.4.3 Setting up the LDAP and DIIOP tasks . 69 3.4.4 Adding Workplace Collaboration Services Administrative accounts to Domino . 72 3.4.5 Testing the Domino LDAP server configuration . 74 3.4.6 Domino Directory changes after upgrading to Domino v6.5.4 or later . 75 Chapter 4. Installation and initial configuration. 77 4.1 Installation and configuration roadmaps . 78 4.1.1 Installation options . 78 4.1.2 Configuration options . 79 4.2 Installing Workplace Collaboration Services . 80 4.2.1 Remote (graphical) installation . 81 4.2.2 Local console installation . 89 4.3 Using the iSeries Create IBM Workplace wizard. 97 4.3.1 Configuring a Workplace Collaboration Services server on iSeries . 97 4.3.2 Initial testing and usage . 122 4.4 Custom configuration . 122 4.4.1 Remote IBM Workplace Installer (install400.bat) . 124 4.4.2 Local console mode (install.sh). 138 4.4.3 Local console mode (install.sh) with a custom response file . 145 4.4.4 Configuring the LDAP directory. 145 4.4.5 Transferring Cloudscape data to IBM DB2 Universal Database for iSeries . 166 4.4.6 Configuring an external IBM HTTP Server . ..