IBM Websphere Portal for Multiplatforms V5.1 Handbook
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Front cover IBM WebSpherehere Portal for Multiplatformsplatforms V5.11 Handbook New features and enhancements WebSphere Portal V5.1 implementation demonstrated on multiple platforms Clustering and migration demonstrations included Rufus Credle Faheem Atlaf James Barnes Javier Galvez Sunil Hiranniah Prinz Huang Fernanda Silveira ibm.com/redbooks International Technical Support Organization IBM WebSphere Portal for Multiplatforms V5.1 Handbook April 2005 SG24-6689-00 Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in “Notices” on page ix. First Edition (April 2005) This edition applies to IBM WebSphere Portal for Multiplatforms Version 5.1. © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2005. 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 . xiv Comments welcome. xiv Chapter 1. WebSphere Portal V5.1: New features and enhancements. 1 1.1 Introduction . 2 1.2 Installation and configuration enhancements . 2 1.3 Virtual portals . 4 1.4 Business process integration . 6 1.5 Search enhancements . 8 1.6 WebSphere Portal Document Manager . 13 1.7 Security enhancements. 16 1.8 Administration, operations, and deployment enhancements. 18 1.9 Personalization . 20 1.10 Web Content Management . 21 1.11 Programming model enhancements . 22 1.12 Summary . 24 Chapter 2. WebSphere Portal V5.1 planning and requirements . 25 2.1 Hardware requirements. 26 2.2 Software requirements . 26 Chapter 3. WebSphere Portal: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 install . 29 3.1 Using install logs . 35 3.2 Base installation . 37 3.3 Migrating the database from Cloudscape to DB2 . 53 3.3.1 Installing IBM DB2 UDB Enterprise Server Edition V8.1.1.94. 55 3.3.2 Configuring WebSphere Portal for DB2 . 61 3.4 Adding an LDAP to the portal . 71 3.4.1 Installing Domino Enterprise Server 6.5.3. 72 3.4.2 Setting up Domino LDAP . 77 3.4.3 Updating the access control list of Domino Directory . 81 3.4.4 Specifying Domino LDAP configuration settings. 82 3.4.5 Completing the configuration . 83 3.5 Creating the Web SSO configuration . 87 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2005. All rights reserved. iii 3.6 Installing Lotus Team Workplace 6.5.1 . 90 3.7 Specifying Lotus Team Workplace 6.5.1 server settings . 92 3.7.1 Adding QPServlet and configuring for Team Workplace. 98 3.7.2 Configuring Domino Web server . 99 3.7.3 Enabling Lotus Team Workplace search . 100 3.8 Installing Lotus Instant Messaging and Web Conferencing 6.5.1 . 102 3.8.1 Modifying Domino after Lotus Instant Messaging installation . 104 3.8.2 Setting up Instant Messaging and Web Conferencing awareness and chat . 104 3.8.3 Editing the Sametime.ini file to set the security level . 107 3.9 Configuring WebSphere Portal for Domino Directory . 108 3.10 Deploying Lotus Collaborative Components . 117 Chapter 4. WebSphere Portal: Clustering . 131 4.1 WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment. 135 4.1.1 Installing WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment . 135 4.1.2 Installing the Enterprise extensions on Network Deployment . 137 4.1.3 Installing Network Deployment Fix Pack 1 . 138 4.1.4 Installing WebSphere Business Integration Server Foundation Fix Pack 1 . 140 4.1.5 Installing Network Deployment Cumulative Fix 1 . 140 4.1.6 Validating the Network Deployment installation . 141 4.2 Installing and configuring IBM WebSphere Portal on node 1 . 141 4.2.1 Configuring WebSphere Portal node 1 to a Web server . 142 4.2.2 Configuring to optimize for clustering . 145 4.2.3 Federating node 1 to the deployment manager using the -includeapps option . 146 4.2.4 Starting WebSphere Portal and running the post-federation task. 147 4.2.5 Updating virtual host entries and Web server plug-in . 148 4.2.6 Configuring WebSphere Portal node 1 and Network Deployment for security . 149 4.2.7 Final steps to complete node 1 federation . 150 4.3 Installing and configuring WebSphere Portal on node 2 . 150 4.3.1 Connecting WebSphere Portal node 2 to the external database . 151 4.3.2 Configuring WebSphere Portal node 2 for security. 152 4.3.3 Configuring to optimize for clustering . 153 4.3.4 Federating node 2 to the deployment manager . 153 4.3.5 Starting WebSphere Portal and running the post-federation task. 154 4.4 Adding WebSphere Portal nodes to the cell . 155 4.5 Creating the cluster . 156 4.5.1 Editing the WebSphere Portal configuration on each node . 161 4.5.2 Enabling dynamic caching . 162 4.5.3 Starting the cluster . 164 iv IBM WebSphere Portal for Multiplatforms V5.1 Handbook 4.5.4 Regenerating the Web server plug-in . 164 4.5.5 Validating the cluster configuration . 165 4.6 Deploying portlets . 166 4.7 Deploying themes and skins . 169 4.8 Removing the WebSphere Portal node from deployment manager . 170 4.8.1 Removing the node from the cell . 171 4.8.2 Removing all enterprise application instances from bc3srv6 . 171 Chapter 5. WebSphere Portal: SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 (SLES9) installation . 175 5.1 Overview of WebSphere Portal installation on Linux . 177 5.2 Preparing the machines for installation . 178 5.3 Installing WebSphere Portal . 179 5.4 Installing IBM HTTP Server. 190 5.4.1 Installing IBM HTTP Server. 190 5.4.2 Verifying the installation . 195 5.4.3 Configuring WebSphere Portal with a remote IBM HTTP Server . 196 5.5 Installing IBM DB2 V8.2 for WebSphere Portal. 199 5.5.1 Installing IBM DB2 UDB Enterprise Server V8.2. 199 5.5.2 Installing IBM DB2 Administration Client V8.2 . 203 5.5.3 Creating remote databases. 203 5.5.4 Configuring the connection to remote databases . 206 5.5.5 Transferring data to the DB2 database . 208 5.6 Installing Lotus Domino 6.5.3 . 213 5.6.1 Installing Lotus Domino Enterprise Server 6.5.3. 214 5.6.2 Installing Domino Administrator . 223 5.6.3 Configuring the Domino server settings . 223 5.6.4 Configuring Domino Administrator . 235 5.6.5 Setting up Domino Directory . 237 5.6.6 Updating the access control list of Domino Directory . 240 5.6.7 Specifying Domino LDAP configuration settings. 241 5.6.8 Creating the Web SSO configuration (optional) . 245 5.6.9 Configuring WebSphere Portal for Domino Directory . 247 5.6.10 Verifying the LDAP configuration . 251 5.6.11 Configuring WebSphere Portal Web SSO (optional) . 251 Chapter 6. WebSphere Portal: IBM AIX 5L V5.2 installation . 257 6.1 Installing WebSphere Portal in a multi-tier environment . 260 6.2 Installing WebSphere Portal . 260 6.3 Installing a remote HTTP server . 269 6.4 Configuring the remote HTTP server . ..