You can deploy an upgraded Content Engine Server instance on a web
application server by using the graphical user interface version of Configuration Manager. Deploying makes
the Content Engine application
available for use.
Be sure that you have available
the Installation and Upgrade Worksheet that was completed during your
planning activities.
Make
sure that the application server is running or stopped, depending
on its type:
Table 1. Required Application Server StateOption |
Description |
WebSphere® Application
Server |
Start the application server if it is not already
running. |
JBoss Application Server |
Stop the application server. |
WebLogic Server |
Start the application server if it is not already
running. |
Important: When deploying
Content Engine in a highly available environment
you must specify the cluster as the deployment target.
For
more information on the properties and values you set in the Configuration
Manager, roll your mouse over the property name to view the tool tip
help for the property.
To deploy Content Engine:
- Open your completed Installation and Upgrade Worksheet
file.
Tip: In the worksheet file, verify
that the command is enabled.
To view only Content Engine values
for this task, filter by CM: Deploy Application in
the Installation or Configuration Program column.
- Log on to the application server machine as config_mgr_user,
the Configuration Manager user.
- Start Configuration Manager. See Starting Configuration Manager.
- Select , and use the information
in your worksheet to specify the values for the parameters in the
wizard screens.
- In the Open Configuration Profile wizard, enter the path
to the profile for the Content Engine instance,
and then click Finish.
- Right-click the Deploy Application task
in the profile pane (left pane), and select Edit Selected
Task.
- Provide the property values for your deployment by using
the values in your worksheet.
- Select .
- Enable the task. By default, the Deploy
Application task is disabled. When the task is disabled,
the task name includes the text (Disabled).
To enable the task, select Deploy Application (Disabled) in
the profile pane, and then either right-click and choose Enable
Selected Task from the context menu, or click the Enable
the Selected Task icon in the task toolbar.
- Right-click the Deploy Application task
in the left pane, and select Run Task.
Running the deploy task might take a few minutes. The task
execution status messages are displayed in the Console pane below
the deploy application properties.
- Return to the parent topic and complete the task.