Verifying IBM Security Verify Directory features on Windows

You can verify whether the IBM® Security Verify Directory installation, modification, or uninstallation was successful by checking the Microsoft™ Windows™ registry.

About this task

Microsoft Windows maintains registry entries to track the software that are on a Windows system. After a successful IBM Security Verify Directory features installation, modification, or uninstallation, the registry entries are modified to record the most recent update on the system. An example of the registry entries is shown after a successful installation of IBM Security Verify Directory features. When you modify or uninstall IBM Security Verify Directory features, the registry entries that track the features are modified to show the most recent status. The registry entries are shown for Microsoft Windows on the AMD64/EM64T architecture.

Procedure

  1. Log on to the Windows system with the administrator privileges.
  2. Access the command prompt, and run the following command:
    reg query hklm\software\ibm\idsldap\10.0.1 /s
  3. The following output is returned:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\software\ibm\idsldap\10.0.1 shows the major versions of IBM Security Verify Directory features that are installed on the system.
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\ibm\idsldap\10.0.1
      (Default) REG_SZ
      LicenseAgreement REG_SZ Enterprise
      ClientMajorVersion REG_SZ 10.0.1
      ServerMajorVersion REG_SZ 10.0.1
      BitMode REG_SZ 64
      WebadminMajorVersion REG_SZ 10.0.1
      JavaClientMajorVersion REG_SZ 10.0.1
      ProxyServerMajorVersion REG_SZ 10.0.1
      BaseServerMajorVersion REG_SZ 10.0.1
      LDAPHome REG_SZ C:\Program Files\IBM\LDAP\V10.0.1\
    The minor versions of IBM Security Verify Directory features that are installed on the system and shown under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\software\ibm\idsldap\10.0.1. For example,
    
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\ibm\idsldap\10.0.1\BaseServer
      BaseServerMinorVersion REG_SZ 1.0
    
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\ibm\idsldap\10.0.1\Client
      ClientMinorVersion REG_SZ 1.0
    
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\ibm\idsldap\10.0.1\JavaClient
      JavaClientMinorVersion REG_SZ 1.0
    
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\ibm\idsldap\10.0.1\LanguagePack
      LangPackVersion REG_SZ 10.0.1
    
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\ibm\idsldap\10.0.1\ProxyServer
      ProxyServerMinorVersion REG_SZ 1.0
    
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\ibm\idsldap\10.0.1\Server
      ServerMinorVersion REG_SZ 1.0
    
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\ibm\idsldap\10.0.1\Webadmin
      WebadminMinorVersion REG_SZ 1.0