Rulerunner installation and configuration

The checklist includes tasks to set security and sharing permissions on the Datacap\RRS folder, install Rulerunner, and import encryption keys.

On Do This
All Shut down Datacap software on all machines.
  • Datacap client software.
  • Datacap Web Client.
  • Datacap Web Services
  • Datacap Server service.
Datacap server Set sharing permissions on the Datacap folder.
  • Right-click the C:\Datacap folder and select Properties.
  • Click the Sharing tab and click Advanced Sharing.
  • Click Permissions.
  • Add or ensure that the domain/Windows account for Rulerunner is set to allow Full Control.
Datacap server Set up security on Datacap folder.
  • Right-click the C:\Datacap folder and select Properties.
  • Click the Security tab and click Edit.
  • Add or ensure that the domain/Windows account for Rulerunner set to allow Full Control.
Datacap server Set up security on the Datacap\RRS folder.
  • Right-click C:\Datacap\RRS folder and select Properties.
  • Click Security tab and click Edit.
  • Add or ensure that domain/Windows account for Rulerunner set to allow Full Control.
Datacap server Set up security on Datacap\Application folder.
  • Right-click the C:\Datacap\Application folder and select Properties.
  • Click Security tab and click Edit.
  • Add or ensure that domain/Windows account for Rulerunner set to allow Full Control.
Rulerunner server Ensure that Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 is installed.
  • Start > Administrative Tools > Server Manager.
  • In the Server Manager hierarchy pane, select Features.
  • Click Add Features.
  • Select .NET Framework 3.5.1 Feature and click Next.
  • Click Install.
Rulerunner server Install Rulerunner on the Rulerunner server.
  • Install Datacap client, Rulerunner, and separately licensed connectors to which you are entitled.
Rulerunner server Install all required third-party software components, if Rulerunner is exporting to IBM® or third-party repositories.
Rulerunner server Import encryption keys.
  • Navigate to the Datacap server on which you generated keys.
  • Copy the dc_KTF.xml file from the Datacap Server to the C:\Datacap\Taskmaster folder on the Rulerunner server.

Rulerunner server Set the location of Datacap.xml file.
  • In the Start menu, click IBM Datacap Services > Datacap Application Manager.
  • Click the Service tab and change the path to the location of the datacap.xml file, such as \\Server\Datacap\datacap.xml.