Content Platform Engine, Version 5.2.1              

Installing FileNet Deployment Manager

You use FileNet® Deployment Manager to deploy test systems into full production. You can install FileNet Deployment Manager interactively or silently.

Before you begin

Be sure that you have available the Installation and Upgrade Worksheet that was completed during your planning activities.

Procedure

To install FileNet Deployment Manager:

  1. Open your completed Installation and Upgrade Worksheet file.
    Tip: In the worksheet file, verify that the Data > Filter > AutoFilter command is enabled. To view only Content Platform Engine values, filter by CPE Installer in the Installation or Configuration Program column.
  2. (Windows only) On the machine where you will install FileNet Deployment Manager, log on as a member of the Local Administrators group or the Power® Users group.
  3. Access the Content Platform Engine installation software.
  4. Start the Tools installation. FileNet Deployment Manager is installed with the Content Platform Engine tools.
    Option Description
    Interactive installation
    1. Run one of the following Content Platform Engine installation programs, depending on the operating system where you are installing FileNet Deployment Manager:
      • 5.2.0-P8CE-LINUX.BIN
      • 5.2.0-P8CE-WIN.EXE
    2. To install FileNet Deployment Manager, choose only the Tools option in the installation program.
    3. Complete the program installation wizard by using the values from your worksheet.
    Silent installation
    1. Open the CE_silent_install.txt file in the software package for editing.
    2. Set the parameter values in the CE_silent_install.txt file for your site. Be sure to set the CHOSEN_INSTALL_FEATURE_LIST parameter value to Tools
    3. Set the LAUNCH_CM value to 0.
    4. Save your edits.
    5. Run one of the following Content Platform Engine installation programs, depending on the operating system where you are installing FileNet Deployment Manager:
      • 5.2.0-P8CE-LINUX.BIN -i silent -f CE_silent_install.txt
      • 5.2.0-P8CE-WIN.EXE -i silent -f CE_silent_install.txt
  5. To start FileNet Deployment Manager:
    • (Windows only) Choose Start > All Programs > IBM® FileNet P8 Platform > FileNet Deployment Manager.
    • (Linux only) Run this program (shown at the default installation location): /opt/IBM/FileNet/ContentEngine/tools/deploy/DeploymentManager


Last updated: March 2016
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