Creating the Content Platform Engine user account for Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows

An operating system account on the database server that Content Platform Engine uses to access Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows.

Procedure

  1. Create the following operating system account:
    Remember: The user name length is restricted to no more than eight characters.
    Content Platform Engine database user (Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows)
    Unique identifier
    cpe_db_user
    Description

    This user account is granted database permissions for Content Platform Engine access to the DB2® database. Separate accounts can be used for each object store, but are not required.

    Additional database-specific permissions must be added by the DBA.

    Minimum required permissions
    Access to the Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows GCD database and each object store database.

    See the DBA section for the database permissions required by this account.

  2. Icon representing the worksheet Record this value in your customized Installation and Upgrade Worksheet. To find this property, search the worksheet for instances of cpe_db_user.