The installer creates the IBM® FileNet® Workplace XT folder structure and files
needed for Workplace XT. After
installing the files, and any necessary updates, you must also configure
and deploy the Workplace XT application.
These procedures are available in subsequent topics.
Before you install
IBM FileNet Workplace XT:
- Make sure your installation location meets the requirements specific
for IBM FileNet Workplace XT outlined in
the IBM FileNet P8 Hardware and Software
Requirements.
- You must have installed and configured a supported Web application
server for IBM FileNet Workplace XT.
- To ensure proper functionality, performance, and ongoing maintenance, IBM FileNet Workplace XT should only be installed
once per application server (or virtual machine or AIX® LPAR). You can, however, deploy multiple
instances of a single IBM FileNet Workplace XT version
per application server.
- Before logging in to Workplace XT for
the first time, make sure at least one object store has been created
on the Content Engine.
- If you plan to set up a web farm or clustered environment, in
addition to these instructions, read and follow the instructions in
the FileNet P8 high availability technical overview section of the
IBM FileNet P8 Information Center.