AIX operating systemsLinux operating systemsWindows operating systems

Manually configuring the Tivoli Enterprise Portal server

When Tivoli® Monitoring for Tivoli Storage Manager is installed, a script is run to configure the Tivoli Enterprise Portal server. You can verify that the server is configured correctly, or you can manually reconfigure this server if necessary.

Procedure

  1. Start the Manage Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Services application:
    • AIX operating systemsLinux operating systemsRun the CandleManage program by using the following commands:
      • cd install_dir/itm/bin
      • ./CandleManage &
      where install_dir is the installation directory for Tivoli Monitoring for Tivoli Storage Manager. The default installation directory is /opt/tivoli/tsm/reporting.
    • Windows operating systemsClick Start > All Programs > IBM Tivoli Monitoring > Manage Tivoli Monitoring Services.
  2. From the Manage Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Services window, select Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server, right-click, and select Reconfigure.
  3. Verify that the host name and port numbers specify where the Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring server is located, and click OK. Click OK again.
  4. Click Yes to reconfigure the warehouse connection information for the Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server.
  5. Click OK in the Warehouse Proxy Database Selection window to accept DB2 as the default database type.
    Restriction: There are other choices that are listed, but DB2® is the database that is required for Tivoli Monitoring for Tivoli Storage Manager.
  6. Verify that the following fields are correct:
    • Data Source Name: ITM Warehouse
    • AIX operating systemsLinux operating systemsDatabase User ID: itmuser
    • Windows operating systemsDatabase User ID: ITMUser
    • Database Name: Warehous
    • AIX operating systemsLinux operating systemsDB Admin User ID: db2inst1
    • Windows operating systemsDB Admin User ID: db2admin
  7. Remove, and retype the password in the Database Password field and the DB Admin Password field.
  8. Click OK.
    Note: The message Successfully configured warehouse data source displays. If you do not receive this message, there is at least one empty field or an error in configuring the service.
    Tip: There is no check for valid passwords, therefore it is important to retype the passwords correctly.
  9. Click OK to complete the configuration process.
  10. Click OK in the Common Event Console Configuration window.
  11. From the Manage Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Services window, right-click Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server, and click Start.