FileNet P8 Application Engine, FileNet P8 Workplace XT, Version 5.2.1              

Creating the Application Engine or Workplace XT installer account

An operating system account that you use to run the installation program for Application Engine or Workplace XT.

Procedure

  1. Create the following operating system account:
    Application Engine or Workplace XT installer account (Windows)
    Unique identifier
    ae_install_user or wpxt_install_user
    Description
    The operating system account you will use to log on to a Windows machine and launch the Application Engine or Workplace XT installation program.
    Minimum required permissions
    This account must be a Windows Local administrator or a user with equivalent permissions.
    If the P8TASKMAN_HOME environment variable exists, you must grant read and write permission to the ../Common Files/taskmaninstances.xml file. The default location for Common Files for Windows: C:\Program Files\IBM\FileNet\Common Files.
    The installer account (ae_install_user or wpxt_install_user) must be granted read/write/execute permission to these directories and files:
    Installation paths (ae_install_path or wpxt_install_path)
    Grant ae_install_user read and write permission to the ae_install_path.
    Grant wpxt_install_user read and write permission to the wpxt_install_path.
    WebSphere® Application Server
    WAS_HOME/profiles/default/installedApps/node_name/app_engine_war.ear/app_engine.war
    WAS_HOME/profiles/default/config/cells/machine_name/Node01cell/nodes/machine_name/Node01/serverindex.xml
    WebLogic
    WL_HOME\server\bin/startWLS.sh or start WLS.cmd
    Oracle\Middleware\user_projects\domains\domain_name/config/config.xml
    JBoss
    JBOSS_HOME/bin/run.sh or run.bat
    JBOSS_HOME/server/default/conf/login-config.xml (on both Content Platform Engine and Application Engine servers)
    Installation paths (BPMClient_directory)
    Grant ae_install_user read and write permission to the BPMClient_directory.
    Grant wpxt_install_user read and write permission to the BPMClient_directory.
    Default BPMClient directory (Windows):
    c:\Program Files\IBM\FileNet\BPMClient
    Application Engine or Workplace XT installer account (AIX®, HPUX, Linux, Solaris)
    Unique identifier
    ae_install_user or wpxt_install_user
    Description
    The operating account you will use to log on to a AIX, HPUX, Linux, or Solaris machine and launch the Application Engine or Workplace XT installation program.
    Minimum required permissions
    If the P8TASKMAN_HOME environment variable exists, you must grant read and write permission to the ../Common Files/taskmaninstances.xml file. The default location for Common Files: /opt/IBM/FileNet/CommonFiles.
    The installer account (ae_install_user or wpxt_install_user) must be granted read/write/execute permission to these directories and files:
    Installation paths (ae_install_path or wpxt_install_path)
    Grant ae_install_user read and write permission to the ae_install_path.
    Grant wpxt_install_user read and write permission to the wpxt_install_path.
    WebSphere Application Server
    WAS_HOME/profiles/default/installedApps/node_name/app_engine_war.ear/app_engine.war
    WAS_HOME/profiles/default/config/cells/machine_name/Node01cell/nodes/machine_name/Node01/serverindex.xml
    WebLogic
    WL_Home/server/bin/startWLS.sh or start WLS.cmd
    Oracle/Middleware/user_projects/domains/domain_name/config/config.xml
    JBoss
    JBOSS_home/bin/run.sh or run.bat
    JBOSS_home/server/default/conf/login-config.xml (on both Content Platform Engine and Application Engine servers)
    Installation paths (BPMClient_directory)
    Grant ae_install_user read and write permission to the BPMClient_directory.
    Grant wpxt_install_user read and write permission to the BPMClient_directory.
    Default BPMClient directory (AIX, HPUX, Linux, Solaris):
    /opt/IBM/FileNet/BPMClient
  2. Icon representing the worksheet Record this value in your customized Installation and Upgrade Worksheet. To find this property, search the worksheet for instances of ae_install_user or wpxt_install_user.


Last updated: October 2015
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