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- | iView version 8 is significantly different than it's previous versions. | + | iView version 8 is significantly different than it's previous versions |
===== Installation and Configuration ===== | ===== Installation and Configuration ===== | ||
+ | iView is comprised of two parts: | ||
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+ | ==== Front end - Apache Tomcat ==== | ||
+ | ==Download iView WAR file== | ||
+ | The iView front end is typically provided in a war file. Download this file to your home directory in the IFS using **binary** file transfer, and then execute these commands ( populating the names with those used in your installation ). The directory /home/user is meant to refer to your user profile' | ||
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+ | ==Download Tomcat distribution file== | ||
+ | Download Tomcat 6.x from FTP site at:\\ | ||
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+ | and upload this file to /home/user directory | ||
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+ | < | ||
+ | call qp2term | ||
+ | cd /www | ||
+ | ajar -x / | ||
+ | </ | ||
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+ | ==Add environment variable JAVA_HOME at system level== | ||
+ | Set JAVA_HOME environment variable: go to directory / | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | ADDENVVAR ENVVAR(JAVA_HOME) VALUE(/ | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | With xyz is the JDK folder of the version you want to set. | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | ADDENVVAR ENVVAR(JAVA_OPTS) VALUE(' | ||
+ | -Xms1536m -Xmx3072m -XX: | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | ==Verify the availability of the ports used by Tomcat== | ||
+ | Tomcat uses 8005, 8080, and 8009 by default among which 8080 is the default HTTP port. Enter the command NETSTATOPTION(*CNN) to verify whether the ports are in use. If port 8009 and 8080 are occupied, edit the configuration file / | ||
+ | {{: | ||
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+ | ==Change security for Tomcat folder== | ||
+ | Type command: | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | CHGAUT OBJ('/ | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | ==Root userID and Password:== | ||
+ | Go to / | ||
+ | And add:\\ | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | {{: | ||
+ | ==Start Tomcat== | ||
+ | Tomcat is installed and configured successfully. Now you can start Tomcat by using command: (Where the job queue is where you want to run Tomcat) | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | STRTOMCAT JOBQ(FMGJOBQ) | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | To open your web browser, enter the URL [[http:// | ||
+ | {{: | ||
+ | ==Stop Tomcat== | ||
+ | Use command **ENDTOMCAT** to stop Tomcat | ||
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+ | ==== Back end - IBMi ==== | ||
The iView back end is typically provided in a savefile. To install, upload the savefile to the IBM i and restore it with a command like this ( you will need to populate this command with the names you are using on your system ): | The iView back end is typically provided in a savefile. To install, upload the savefile to the IBM i and restore it with a command like this ( you will need to populate this command with the names you are using on your system ): | ||
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- | RSTLIB SAVLIB(IVIEW800) DEV(*SAVF) SAVF(QGPL/IVIEW800) MBROPT(*ALL) ALWOBJDIF(*ALL) | + | RSTLIB SAVLIB(IVIEW844) DEV(*SAVF) SAVF(QGPL/IVIEW844) MBROPT(*ALL) ALWOBJDIF(*ALL) |
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</ | </ | ||
+ | ==== Enter License Keys and Set Location ==== | ||
+ | Take option 20, then press Enter to enter the permanent or temporary license provided by your account manager. iView should have 3 key components: IVIEWWEB, IVIEW1, IVIEW2. Once entered, iView is now ready to use. | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | 8/ | ||
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+ | Serial Number: | ||
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+ | iDocs Production Information | ||
+ | Product version . . . . . : | ||
+ | iDocs Installation Library: FMG Name, F4 for list | ||
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+ | Country Code . . . . . . .: US | ||
+ | Code Page. . . . . . . . .: 37 1-65535 | ||
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+ | Press enter to continue | ||
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+ | </ | ||
+ | Press < | ||
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+ | F3=Exit | ||
+ | </ | ||
Take option 20, then option 8 to set the iView location and path. Set the parameters as appropriate to your installation or upgrade and press < | Take option 20, then option 8 to set the iView location and path. Set the parameters as appropriate to your installation or upgrade and press < | ||
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- | Apache Tomcat is used to deploy your Java Servlets and JSPs. So in your Java project you can build your WAR (short for Web ARchive) file, and just drop it in the deploy directory in Tomcat. So basically Apache is an HTTP Server, serving HTTP. Tomcat is a Servlet and JSP Server serving Java technologies. | + | ==== Migrating Any Meta Data Files ==== |
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- | <<Add the document to install Tomcat here>> | + | |
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- | The iView front end is typically provided in a war file. Download this file to your home directory in the IFS using **binary** file transfer, and then execute these commands ( populating the names with those used in your installation ). The directory /home/user is meant to refer to your user profile' | + | |
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- | < | + | |
- | call qp2term | + | |
- | cd / | + | |
- | tar -xf iView8.00-FrontEnd-Php5.4.tar | + | |
- | cd / | + | |
- | find . -type d -print | xargs chmod 755 | + | |
- | find . -type f -print | xargs chmod 644 | + | |
- | chmod 666 i5_def.php | + | |
- | chown -R qtmhhttp | + | |
- | </ | + | |
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- | You should now add the following stanza to the Apache configuration file used by the Zend Server. | + | |
- | This file is / | + | |
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- | These statements establish browser authentication against the IBM i profile. iView will not work without user authentication. You may establish user authentication through any means that Apache will allow. | + | |
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- | At this point, if your machine' | + | |
If this is an upgrade, you can migrate the meta data files, configuration and license keys with the command IVCOPYDATA. | If this is an upgrade, you can migrate the meta data files, configuration and license keys with the command IVCOPYDATA. | ||
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