Configuring administrative security
WebSphere Application Server security settings that you
configure for Rational ClearQuest Web are disabled until you enable
WebSphere administrative security.
MBean configuration backup
It is a good practice to export the MBean configuration
before modifying the Rational ClearQuest Web server MBean attributes.
Configuring the ClearQuest Web properties files
Configure the Rational ClearQuest Web properties file CqServerConn.properties and
the Rational ClearQuest OSLC API properties file cqrest.properties to
customize various features.
Configuring secure connections
You can configure secure connections between a Rational
ClearQuest Web server and a ClearQuest Web client by using Secure
Socket Layer (SSL) in IBM HTTP Server (IHS) for WebSphere Application
Server.
Configuring proxy servers
Configure a reverse proxy server for Rational ClearQuest
Web server to improve performance and security.
Configuring port settings
Use the WebSphere Application Server updatePorts.ant script
to configure port settings for Rational ClearQuest Web server.
Configuring load balancing
You can use load balancing for distributing service requests
from Rational ClearQuest Web clients across multiple WebSphere Application
Server instances that are running ClearQuest Web server.
Using ClearQuest to prefill OSLC 2.0-linked records
You can configure IBM Rational ClearQuest to prefill field values when
opening the creation dialogs for associated OSLC 2.0 projects. When
a creation dialog displays, values for designated fields in the new
record are initialized using content from configured fields of the
initiating ClearQuest record.