FileNet P8 Platform, Version 5.0.+              

Running the Composite Platform Installation Tool interactively

After you have prepared the download directory, you can run the Composite Platform Installation Tool interactively. When you start the installation program and provide the necessary values, the tool runs the installation automatically.

On UNIX® systems, ensure that the gunzip program is available in /usr/bin before you run the installation task.

To run the Composite Platform Installation Tool interactively:

  1. Log on to the server, as appropriate for your operating system:
    Option Description
    UNIX Log on as root.
    Windows® Log on as a member of the local Administrators group.
  2. Navigate to the Composite Platform Installation Tool software.
  3. Run the installation tool that is appropriate for your operating system:
    Option Description
    AIX® 5.0.0-CPIT-AIX.BIN
    Linux® 5.0.0-CPIT-LINUX.BIN
    Windows 5.0.0-CPIT-WIN.EXE
  4. Accept the license agreement.
  5. On the Specify Download Directory window, click Choose to browse to the directory that contains the downloaded software packages.
  6. Review the Preinstallation summary, and click Install to begin the installation. The installation processes can take approximately two to three hours. You can ignore or close any component administrative tools that display during the installation.
  7. If the installation does not complete, check the IBM\cpit\cpit_install_log_5.0.0.txt log file for details.


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Last updated: November 2010


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