Checklist of user tasks on Linux and UNIX system

Before you can use a ClearQuest® client, you must complete several post-installation tasks. These tasks vary based on the Rational® ClearQuest client you want to use.
Before you configure the ClearQuest client for your local system, make sure that you have this information from the System Administrator who installed ClearQuest for your environment:
See these tables for information about the post-installation tasks for each client:
Table 1. Post-installation tasks for Rational ClearQuest Web client
Step Tasks Information
 1  Enable JavaScript in web browsers.

For best performance of the Rational ClearQuest Web client, verify that your web browser is configured properly.

 Enable JavaScript in Web browsers
 2  Log in and use the Rational ClearQuest Web client. Logging on to ClearQuest Web

Using your Rational ClearQuest Web client
Table 2. Post-installation tasks for Rational ClearQuest Client
Step Tasks Information
 1 (Required for Linux users) All Linux installations require you to install a browser and configure the HOME and PATH variables before you can start the client. Set the MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME environment variable to the browser path, and then add the browser path to the LD_LIBRARY_PATH. Use these sample commands as a guideline, substituting your browser installation location (/bin/csh):

setenv MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME /usr/local/lib/firefox-2.0.0.3

setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/local/lib/firefox-2.0.0.3
 2  Simplify access to ClearQuest components by adding the ClearQuest home directory to your shell startup script. Modifying your search paths
 3  Before you run the ClearQuest Client from a Linux or UNIX system, source the setup file to prepare the shell environment. Sourcing the ClearQuest setup file
 4  Login and use the Rational ClearQuest Client.

After the schema repository connection is created, users can log in to the schema repository and select the user database to access.

 Connection management

Understanding the Rational ClearQuest client
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