Prerequisites to configuring your network

A small number of tasks are required to ensure proper network communications before you install FileNet® P8 platform. Perform the prerequisite tasks in any order.

Procedure

  • Ensure TCP/IP settings.
    Verify the TCP/IP settings on the UNIX and Windows servers and IBM® Administration Console for Content Platform Engine clients that are configured for FileNet P8 enable the servers and clients to communicate with one another.
  • Ensure availability of required port numbers.
    Several port numbers are required by the various FileNet P8 components.