If you initially installed the IBM® WebSphere® Portal Server installation,
you can purchase the Content license agreement and install the IBM Web Content
Manager features into your
existing installation.
About this task
Complete the
following steps to install Web Content Manager into
an existing Server installation:Cluster note: In a clustered environment, complete these steps on all the nodes. Ensure the DMGR
is up and running.
Response file note: You can record and
run a response file to install the
Web Content Manager features on your existing Server installation. See
Use response files to install for information. Use the
following steps when recording your response file. Ensure that you exit from the
IBM Installation
Manager program to complete your
recording.
Procedure
- Stop all the application servers.
Note: Ensure
the Deployment Manager is still running.
- Open the IBM Installation
Manager and complete the
following steps to add the content repository:
- Go to .
- Select Add Repositories.
- Select Browse and navigate to
the WCM-install-eimage/Setup/eimage/ directory.
- Select the repository.config file.
- Click OK.
- Ensure that all required repositories are checked.
- Ensure that the content repository is after the Server
repository in the list.
- Click Test Connections to ensure
that the IBM Installation
Manager can
successfully access the directory where the repository is stored.
- Select Apply.
- Select OK.
- On the main IBM Installation
Manager panel, select Install to
begin the installation process.
- On the Install Package: Select
packages to install panel, check the box for the additional
package that you purchased. Then click Next.
- Accept the license agreement and then click Next.
- On the Location panel,
select the Use the existing package group radio
button. Select the IBM WebSphere Portal V8 package
group name and then click Next.
- On the Features panel,
check the box for the additional feature that you purchased. Then
click Next.
- Verify the information on the Summary panel
and then click Install.
- After the installation successfully completes,
synchronize all nodes, then stop and restart the appropriate servers
to propagate the changes. For specific instructions, see Starting and stopping servers, deployment managers, and node agents.
- Complete the following steps if you created
multiple profiles outside of the IBM Installation
Manager:
- Open a command prompt in the wp_profile_root\ConfigEngine directory of each profile.
- Run the ConfigEngine.bat enable-wcm -DWasPassword=password task
on each profile.
- Stop and restart the appropriate servers to propagate
the changes. For specific instructions, see Starting and
stopping servers, deployment managers, and node agents.