IBM Rational Build Forge Monitor Quick Start Guide

David N. Brauneis (brauneis@us.ibm.com), Software Architect, Rational Build Forge Architecture and Development, IBM
Aaron Allsbrook (allsbr@us.ibm.com), IT Specialist, Rational Technical Services, IBM
Oleg Arsky (oarsky@sync-sys.com), Product Manager, Synchrony Systems Inc.

13 May 2008

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Installing the IBM® Rational® Build Forge® Monitor tool. A Java™ web application that allows open access to job results from a Build Forge console.

Overview

Prior to installing the IBM® Rational® Build Forge® Monitor tool, follow the instructions for the installation of the Build Forge Management Console. Installation of the Monitor tool consists of deploying a WAR (Web archive, or .war) file, and adding a user account as described in the attached Quick Start guide.:

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Resources

• Check the Rational Build Forge documentation for technical resources and best practices for Rational Software Delivery Platform products.
  
  
• Visit the Rational software area on developerWorks for technical resources and best practices for Rational Software Delivery Platform products.
  
  
• Subscribe to the developerWorks Rational zone newsletter. Keep up with developerWorks Rational content. Every other week, you'll receive updates on the latest technical resources and best practices for the Rational Software Delivery Platform.
  
  
• Subscribe to the Rational Edge newsletter for articles on the concepts behind effective software development.
  
  
• Browse the technology bookstore for books on these and other technical topics.
  
  

• Find more resources for build and release engineers and managers in the Build Forge area of the developerWorks Rational zone, including articles and whitepapers, links to training, discussion forums, product documentation and support.
  
  
• Find more Build Forge examples at the developerWorks Rational zone.
  
  
• Download trial versions of IBM Rational software.

• Seeking answers or advice about good build and release management practices? Are you a Build Forge user looking to connect with others? Post in the Build and release Management/Build Forge forum on developerWorks.
  
  

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