Before
you can access the IBM® Cognos® Controller portal, you
must configure your web server. You must set up virtual directories,
also known as web aliases, for the directories that contain the HTML
and web files for IBM Cognos Controller.
You must use Microsoft Internet Information
Services (IIS) version 7 or later.
- In the Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager, expand the
node with your server name, and select Application Pools.
- Select DefaultAppPool and then from the
Actions pane, select Advanced Settings.
- Set the .Net CLR Version to v.4.0.
- Set Enable 32-Bit Applications to False.
- Set Identity to LocalSystem.
- Click OK.
- Expand Sites and under your web site, create the following virtual
directories as shown in the table. If you are installing on the same machine as
IBM Cognos Analytics, create the virtual directories under
the ibmcognos virtual directory.
- Select the controller virtual directory.
- double click on HTTP redirect.
- Select Redirect Requests to this destination and enter the
following
path:
/controllerbin/app.publish/CCR.application
- Click Apply.
- Right-click your web site and click Add
Application.
- Set Alias to ControllerServer.
- Set Application pool to
DefaultAppPool.
- In the PhysicalPath field, enter
controller_install_location/ControllerProxyServer.
- Click OK.
- Click Apply and click OK.