Response file parameters (Windows)
Response files vary depending on the conditions of your particular installation. You can use this reference to view details about the response file parameters that apply to your installation. Response parameters and their values are case-sensitive.
Important: IBM®
InfoSphere®
QualityStage® Standardization Rules Designer will not
be supported after 31 December 2020. No replacement is planned.
- allow.customize.was.profile.ports=[true|false]
- Set to true if you are specifying the settings for all IBM WebSphere® Application Server ports instead of installing with the default ports.
- app.server.password=change_to_application_server_admin_password
- Set the password for the application server administrator.
- app.server.type=[was]
- Set the type of application server that is being configured.
- app.server.user=admin user ID
- Set the user ID for the application server administrator. This ID is created in the local repository for authentication.
- DataStage=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing IBM InfoSphere DataStage®.
- DataStage.BalOp=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing IBM InfoSphere DataStage Balanced Optimization. This option can be true only if DataStage is true.
- DataStage.SAS=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing IBM InfoSphere DataStage Pack for SAS. This option can be true only if DataStage is true.
- DataStage.Server=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing IBM InfoSphere DataStage.
- db.driver=
[ com.ibm.db2.jcc.DB2Driver
| com.ibm.isf.jdbc.sqlserver.SQLServerDriver
| com.ibm.isf.jdbc.oracle.OracleDriver ] - Set the driver that the metadata repository uses to connect to the database server. This option controls which database to use, and is available if you are using a preinstalled database.
- db.url=database_url
- Set the database URL for the metadata repository or given database. These sample values apply only if you created the database using the DatabaseSupport scripts or if the database is on a remote system. The following database URLs are allowed:
- db2.admin.user.name=DB2_admin_username
- Set to the operating system ID to be used as the IBM Db2® administrator ID. This value applies only if you are installing the repository tier.
- db2.admin.user.password=DB2_admin_password
- Set to the password for the Db2 administrator ID. This value applies only if you are installing the repository tier.
- db2.copy.name=DB2_copy_name
- Set to the name of this Db2 Copy. This value applies only if you are installing the repository tier.
- db2.install.location=DB2_absolute_installation_path
- Set to the absolute path where Db2 is to be installed.
- db2.port.number=DB2_instance_port_number
- Set to the TCPIP port for this Db2 instance. This value applies only if you are installing the repository tier.
- ds.client.language.acronym=[n|n1|n2...nn]
- Set to the language code for InfoSphere
DataStage clients,
where n can be any of the codes in the following
table.
Table 1. Supported language codes for InfoSphere DataStage Language Code English ENU French FRA German DEU Italian ITA Spanish ESP Portuguese-Brazil PTB Chinese-Simplified CHS Chinese-Traditional CHT Japanese JPN Korean KOR - ds.project.1.name=DataStage_project_name
- Set the value to the InfoSphere DataStage project name that you want. Replace the number, 1, with the project number that increments, starting with 1.
- ds.project.1.path=path_to_DataStage_project_files
- Set the value for the path to the InfoSphere DataStage project files. Replace the number, 1, with the project number that increments, starting with 1.
- ds.project.1.version=New
- Replace the number with the incrementing number, starting with 1, of the project to be created for InfoSphere DataStage.
- https.truststore.path=path
- In a secure HTTP (HTTPS) installation, set to the path to the truststore file that contains the certificate to accept.
- ia.db.hostname=Information_Analyzer_db_host_name
- Set to the IBM InfoSphere Information Analyzer database server name.
- ia.db.location=Information_Analyzer_db_location
- Set to the path where the InfoSphere Information Analyzer database will be stored.
- ia.db.name=Information_Analyzer_db_name
- Set to the name of the InfoSphere Information Analyzer database to be created.
- ia.db.password=Information_Analyzer_db_owner_password
- Set to the password for the InfoSphere Information Analyzer database owner.
- ia.db.port=port_number_for_DB2_instance
- Set to the port for the Db2 instance where the database is to be created. If this is a repository installation and the InfoSphere Information Analyzer database is to be created in the local Db2 instance, ia.db.port must use the same port as the port used for db2.port.number.
- ia.db.type=[db2|oracle|sqlserver]
- Set to database type for the InfoSphere Information Analyzer database.
- ia.db.username=Information_Analyzer_db_owner_ID
- Set to the operating system ID to be used as the InfoSphere Information Analyzer database owner ID.
- im.shared.directory=installation_manager_shared_path
- Set to the IBM Installation Manager shared installation path. IBM Installation Manager is used to install WebSphere Application Server. Set this attribute on the services tier only.
- imamMbbAgent.ajp.port=port_number
- Set to the port number of the Apache JServ Protocol connector for bridges. Set this attribute on the client tier only.
- imamMbbAgent.https.port=port_number
- Set to the HTTPS port number for bridges. Set this attribute on the client tier only.
- imamMbbAgent.shutdown.port=port_number
- Set to the port number on which the metadata interchange agent waits for requests to shut down. Set this attribute on the client tier only.
- imam.register.server=[true|false]
- This attribute is used to register the metadata interchange server
with InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager.
It is used only on the client tier. Set this to true only
if you have already installed the services tier. If you set this attribute
to true, you must also set
services.tier.host
andservices.tier.port
. - install.path=[1|2|3|4|5|6]
- Set to the type of installation:
- 1 = New Installation
- 2 = Add Product
- 3 = Add Tier
- 4 = Remove Product
- 5 = Remove Tier
- 6 = Uninstall
- is.admin.password=Information_Server_Admin_password
- Set to the password for the InfoSphere Information Server Administrator ID.
- is.admin.user=Information_Server_Admin_ID
- Set to the user name that you want for the InfoSphere Information Server Administrator ID. This ID will be created in the local repository.
- is.console.port=port
- Set to the HTTP or HTTPS port where InfoSphere Information Server is installed.
- is.ha.selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if this is an active-passive server cluster configuration installation.
- is.https=[true|false]
- Set to true if this is an HTTPS installation.
- is.was.cluster=[true|false]
- Set to true if you are installing into a WebSphere Application Server cluster configuration.
- isf.agent.port=[true|false]
- Set to the port number for the InfoSphere Information Server Agent.
- isf.http.host=host_name
- Set the host name of the front-end dispatcher for a cluster installation.
- isf.http.port=port_number
- Set the HTTP or HTTPS port number of the front-end dispatcher for a cluster installation.
- isf.server.host=ISF_server_host_name
- Set the server host name for a cluster environment.
- jobmon.port.1=port_number_for_first_job_monitor_port
- Set to the port number for the first job monitor port.
- jobmon.port.2=port_number_for_second_job_monitor_port
- Set to the port number for the second job monitor port.
- kafka.sasl.password=kafka_password
- Set to the password that you want to configure the Kafka services authentication.
- kafka.sasl.username=kafka_username
- Set to the user name that you want to configure the Kafka services authentication.
- LIC_AGREEMENT=ACCEPT
- Set to ACCEPT to accept the license agreement.
- master.node.host=microservices_tier_master_node
- Set to the fully qualified domain name of the designated microservices tier master node host.
- master.node.password=master_node_user_password
- Set to the password for the user that is used to run the installation. Setting a value for this option is required if ug.ssh.pwd.flag is set to true.
- master.node.port=microservices_tier_port_number
- Set to the port number that is to be used for connections with the microservices tier master host. The default port is 22.
- master.node.user=installation_user
- Set to the user account for authenticating with the host where the microservices tier is to be installed. The user can either be root or any other user with sudo privileges. If you set up a multi-node microservices tier, the non-root user must exist on all nodes.
- mq.install.choice=[NONE|SERVER|CLIENT]
- Set to SERVER if you want to install the WebSphere MQ Server plug-in.
- multi.node.flag=[true|false]
- Set to false for a single node microservices tier deployment. It can be set to true only if number.of.nodes is 3.
- nls.enabled=[true|false]
- Set to true if you want globalization support for InfoSphere DataStage and IBM InfoSphere QualityStage.
- nls.language=[English-UTF8|English|Chinese-Simplified-UTF8|Chinese-Simplified|Chinese-Traditional-UTF8|Chinese-Traditional|French-UTF8|French|German-UTF8|German|Italian-UTF8|Italian|Japanese-EUC|Japanese-SJIS|Japanese-UTF8|Japanese|Korean-UTF8|Portuguese-Brazilian-UTF8|Portuguese-Brazilian|Spanish-UTF8|Spanish|Thai]
- Set to the language to configure for InfoSphere DataStage and InfoSphere QualityStage. The installation computer code page must be compatible and supported by InfoSphere DataStage.
- nls.language.code=[n|n1|n2...nn]
- Set to the three-letter language code for InfoSphere
DataStage and InfoSphere
QualityStage support,
where n can be any of the codes in the following
table.
Table 2. Supported language codes Language Code English ENU French FRA German DEU Italian ITA Spanish ESP Portuguese-Brazil PTB Chinese-Simplified CHS Chinese-Traditional CHT Japanese JPN Korean KOR - number.of.nodes=[1|3]
- Set to number of microservices tier nodes. This option can be set only if ug.install.flag is set to true.
- product[AVI].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Address Verification Interface.
- product[BusinessGlossary].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing IBM InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog.
- product[BusinessGlossaryAnywhere].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing IBM Glossary Anywhere.
- product[datastage].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing InfoSphere DataStage.
- product[DPID].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Module for DPID.
- product[FastTrack].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing IBM InfoSphere FastTrack.
- product[IMAM].selected=true
- Set to true to install IBM InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager.
- product[IMAMEngine].selected=true
- Set to true to install IBM InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager. Set this attribute on the client tier only.
- product[InformationAnalyzer].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing InfoSphere Information Analyzer.
- product[ISALite].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing IBM Support Assistant Lite. It is recommended
to leave this set to
true
. - product[ISTools].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing InfoSphere Information Server Manager.
- product[metadata.server].selected=[true]
- Set to true for installing IBM InfoSphere Metadata Server.
- product[MetadataWorkbench].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing IBM InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog.
- product[qualitystage].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing InfoSphere QualityStage.
- product[Recovery].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing backup and recovery
software. It is recommended to leave this set to
true
. - product[SERP].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Module for SERP.
- product[WISD].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing IBM InfoSphere Information Services Director.
- sevenone.ug.eligible.flag=[true|false]
- Set to true if the system is eligible for an in-place upgrade to 11.7.1.0 with the microservices tier.
- solr.auth.basic.password=solr_password
- Set to the password that you want to configure the Solr services authentication.
- solr.auth.basic.username=solr_username
- Set to the user name that you want to configure the Solr services authentication.
- srd.db.location=location_path
- Set to the path for the IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Standardization Rules Designer database. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- srd.db.name=database_name
- Set to the name of the database that the IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Standardization Rules Designer data store is in. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- srd.db.schemaName=schema_name
- Set to the name of the IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Standardization Rules Designer schema. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- srd.db.tablespace=tablespace_name
- Set to the tablespace name of the IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Standardization Rules Designer data store. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- srd.db.user.name=owner_ID
- Set to the owner ID for the IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Standardization Rules Designer data store. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- srd.db.user.password=password
- Set to the password of the IBM InfoSphere QualityStage Standardization Rules Designer data store owner ID. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- suite.installLocation=IS_installation_path
- Set to the absolute directory path where InfoSphere Information Server is to be installed.
- suite.tier[app.server.tier].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing the Services tier.
- suite.tier[client.tier].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing the Client tier.
- suite.tier[database.tier].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing the Repository tier.
- suite.tier[engine.tier].selected=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing the Engine tier.
- target.country.code=[n|n1|n2...nn]
- Set the two-letter country or region code for the InfoSphere Information Server installation,
where n can be any of the codes in the following
table.
Table 3. Supported country or region codes Language Code Brazil BR China CN France FR Germany DE Italy IT Japan JP Korea KR Spain ES Taiwan TW United States US - target.language.code=[n|n1|n2...nn]
- Set the language code for the InfoSphere Information Server installation,
where n can be any of the codes in the following
table.
Table 4. Supported language codes Language Code English en French fr German de Italian it Spanish es Portuguese-Brazil pt_BR Chinese-Simplified zh Chinese-Traditional zh_TW Japanese ja Korean ko - ug.domain.name=microservices_tier_master_node_host
- Set to the domain name of the designated microservices tier master node host.
- ug.eligible.flag=[true|false]
- Set to true if InfoSphere Information Analyzer, Information Governance Catalog, or the InfoSphere Information Governance Dashboard are selected for installation or already installed so that Information Server Enterprise Search or the microservices tier can be installed on the system.
- ug.images.tar.path=ug_image_download_location
- Set to the path to the downloaded Enterprise Search image on the designated microservices master node host.
- ug.install.dir=microservices_tier_installation_path
- Set to the absolute directory path where the microservices tier is to be installed. If the directory already exists, it must be empty.
- ug.install.flag=[true|false]
- Set to true to install the microservices tier.
- ug.installed.flag=[true|false]
- Set to true if Information Server Enterprise Search is installed on the system to be upgraded.
- ug.local.storage.dir=application_data_storage_locaction
- Set to the path to the location for storing application data for the microservices tier. The location can be a folder in the local file system of the microservices tier nodes or an NFS mount.
- ug.ssh.pwd.flag=[true|false]
- Set to true if you want to authenticate with password instead of using passwordless SSH connections. In this case, you must also provide a value for master.node.password. The password must be the one for the user specified with master.node.user.
- use.bundled.db2=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing the Db2 database that is bundled with InfoSphere Information Server.
- use.bundled.was=[true|false]
- Install the IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment that is bundled with InfoSphere Information Server.
- was.admin.host.port=was_console_port_number
- Set to the port for the WebSphere Application Server administrative console.
- was.bootstrap.port=websphere_bootstrap_port_number
- Set to the WebSphere bootstrap port.
- was.dcs.unicast.port=was_ha_manager_port_number
- Set to WebSphere high availability manager communication port.
- was.default.host.port=was_http_transport_port_number
- Set to the port number for the HTTP transport port.
- was.install.location=was_installation_location
- Set to the directory where installing WebSphere Application Server. The directory must be empty.
- was.ipc.connector.port=port_number
- Set to the port number for the WebSphere Application Server Inter-Process Communications connector. The directory must be empty.
- was.mutual.auth.listener.port=was_mutual_bootstrap_port_number
- Set to the port number for the WebSphere mutual bootstrap port.
- was.orb.listener.port=was_orb_listener_port_number
- Set to the port number for the WebSphere ORB listening port.
- was.profile.dir=was_profile_directory
- Set the WebSphere profile directory.
- was.profile.name=was_profile_name
- Set the WebSphere profile name.
- was.sas.ssl.port=SAS_SSL_port
- Set to the port number for the SAS SSL Server Authentication listener.
- was.secure.admin.host.port=secure_was_port
- Set to the port number for the secure WebSphere Application Server administrative console.
- was.secure.default.host.port=default_secure_HTTP_transport_port_number
- Set to the port number for the default secure HTTP transport port.
- was.secure.sib.mq.port=secure_service_integration_MQ_port_number
- Set to the port number for the secure service integration WebSphere MQ interoperability port.
- was.secure.sib.port=secure_service_integration_port_number
- Set to the port number for the secure service integration port.
- was.server.auth.listener.port=CSIV2_server_auth_port_number
- Set to the port number for the CSIV2 server authentication port.
- was.server.name=was_server_name
- Set the WebSphere Application Server server name.
- was.sib.mq.port=service_integration_MQ_port_number
- Set to the port number for the service integration WebSphere MQ interoperability port.
- was.sib.port=service_integration_port_number
- Set to the port number for the service integration port.
- was.sip.port=SIP_port_number
- Set to the port number for the SIP port.
- was.sip.secured.port=SIP_secured_port_number
- Set to the port number for the secured SIP port.
- was.soap.connector.port=SOAP_connector_port_number
- Set to the port number for the SOAP connector port.
- wkc.deploy.flag=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing Watson Knowledge Catalog Lite. This option can be set to true only if ug.install.flag is set to true.
- wkc.images.tar.path=path_to_wkc_lite_image
- Set to the path to the downloaded Watson Knowledge Catalog Lite image on the designated microservices master node host.
Set this parameter only if wkc.deploy.flag is set to true.
- wkc.pro.deploy.flag=[true|false]
- Set to true if installing Watson Knowledge Catalog Professional. In this case, wkc.deploy.flag must also be true.
- wkc.pro.images.tar.path=path_to_wkc_pro_image
- Set to the path to the downloaded Watson Knowledge Catalog Professional image on the designated microservices master node host.
Set this parameter only if wkc.pro.deploy.flag is set to true.
- worker.node.host1=worker_node1_host_name
- Set to the fully qualified domain name of the first worker node host in a microservices tier with multiple nodes.
- worker.node.host2=worker_node2_host_name
- Set to the fully qualified domain name of the second worker node host in a microservices tier with multiple nodes.
- xmeta.db.config.type=[ db2_10_5_nls | Oracle11g_nls | sqlserver2012_nls ]
- To set the database configuration type for metadata repository.
- xmeta.db.hostname=metadata_repository_server_host_name
- Set to the host name for the metadata repository database server.
- xmeta.db.location=metadata_repository_db_location
- Set to the drive on Windows where you want the metadata repository database to be created.
- xmeta.db.name=metadata_repository_db_name
- Set to the database name for the metadata repository.
- xmeta.db.password=metadata_repository_db_owner_password
- Set to the password for the metadata repository database owner.
- xmeta.db.port=metadata_repository_db_port
- Set to the port for the Db2 instance where the database is to be created. The port for xmeta.db.port must be the same as db2.port.number if this is a repository installation and the InfoSphere Information Analyzer database is to be created in the local Db2 instance.
- xmeta.db.type=[db2|oracle|sqlserver]
- Set the database type for the metadata repository.
- xmeta.db.username=metadata_repository_db_owner_ID
- Set to the operating system ID to be used as the metadata repository database owner ID.
- xmeta.driver.type=[ DB2_10 | ORACLE_11g | SQL_SERVER_2012 ]
- Set the driver type for the metadata repository.
- xmeta.odb.db.hostname=host_name
- Set to the host name of the IBM InfoSphere DataStage and QualityStage operations database. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- xmeta.odb.db.location=location_path
- Set to the path of the IBM InfoSphere DataStage and QualityStage operations database. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- xmeta.odb.db.name=database_name
- Set to the name of the IBM InfoSphere DataStage and QualityStage operations database. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- xmeta.odb.db.port=port_number
- Set to the port number of the IBM InfoSphere DataStage and QualityStage operations database. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- xmeta.odb.db.registration=[true|false]
- Set to true if the IBM InfoSphere DataStage and QualityStage operations database repository is to be registered in the metadata repository. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- xmeta.odb.db.schemaName=schema_name
- Set to the schema name of the IBM InfoSphere DataStage and QualityStage operations database. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- xmeta.odb.db.tablespace=tablespace_name
- Set to the tablespace name of the IBM InfoSphere DataStage and QualityStage operations database. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- xmeta.odb.db.user.name=owner_id
- Set to the owner ID of the IBM InfoSphere DataStage and QualityStage operations database. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- xmeta.odb.db.user.password=password
- Set to the password of the IBM InfoSphere DataStage and QualityStage operations database owner ID. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- xmeta.staging.db.password=password
- Set to the password of the IBM InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager staging area owner ID. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.
- xmeta.staging.db.username=owner_ID
- Set to the owner ID of the IBM InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager staging area. This value applies only if you are installing the repository and services tiers.