Configuring Collector Server

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You must configure at least one instance of Collector Server. You create and manage your instances in Configuration Feature of Content Collector for SAP.

Before you begin

  1. Planning for configuring Collector Server
  2. Preparing your environment
  3. Configuring a repository for use with Content Collector for SAP
  4. Configuring IBM Content Navigator
  5. Fix Pack 1 Configuring a daemon

About this task

The following figure shows which parts of the Content Collector for SAP environment belong to a Collector Server instance.
Figure 1. Configuration of Collector Server
The architecture of the Content Collector for SAP environment showing only the Collector Server instance part

Start with a basic instance configuration as follows:
In Configuration Feature, complete all mandatory fields and configure the appropriate communication with SAP, IBM Content Navigator, and the repositories. In addition, define the logical archives for your repositories.

Configuring your environment for basic tasks and Configuring your environment for more or advanced tasks show which additional information must be specified in the instance configuration for the tasks that you can complete with Content Collector for SAP.