Installing and enabling IBM Process Federation Server
You can install, configure, and enable Process Federation Server in environments that are running either IBM® BPM Standard or IBM BPM Advanced process servers.
- Process Federation Server components overview
IBM Process Federation Server includes an embedded Elasticsearch instance, indexers, retrievers, REST services, and a relational database. - Planning your federated environment
To ensure that the federated environment that you implement meets your needs, plan your topology before you install and configure Process Federation Server and the federated environment. - Installing IBM Process Federation Server on IBM BPM
You can install IBM Process Federation Server interactively or silently. - Configuring Process Federation Server and federated environments
You can configure certain aspects of the Process Federation Server behavior and how Process Federation Server interacts with IBM BPM systems in federated environments. - Replicating an IBM Process Federation Server configuration
Your federated environment can contain several federated process servers. You can save the server configuration and then replicate it on other federated process servers. - Upgrading IBM Process Federation Server
You can install upgrades to Process Federation Server as they become available. When you upgrade, you can choose to create a master installation of Process Federation Server, then package the upgraded installation and deploy it to other locations or computers. - Uninstalling IBM Process Federation Server
You can uninstall Process Federation Server interactively by using IBM Installation Manager or silently by using the command line. - Process Federation Server Known limitations
Make sure that you are aware of the following known issues and limitations when using IBM Process Federation Server. - Troubleshooting an IBM Process Federation Server configuration
You can save the server configuration and then replicate it on other federated process servers. If your federated environment was not configured successfully, you can take steps to resolve issues. - The Process Federation Server REST APIs
Process Federation Server includes REST APIs that you can use to build custom client applications to support task worker scenarios in federated environments, for example, querying a federated task list, working on the returned tasks, and starting new instances from a federated launch list.
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