Failure during installation of IBM Security Verify Directorywith corequisite software

IBM® Security Verify Directory uses corequisite software, such as DB2®, IBM Global Security Kit, IBM Semeru Runtime Certified Edition, and WebSphere® Application Server to run various features.

If a failure occurs while you are installing corequisite software, you might observe various error messages. The results that you see can vary according to the software that you are installing and other related components when the failure occurs.

To avoid installation failures, you must meet the minimum software and hardware requirements that are required for IBM Security Verify Directory. However, it is always advisable to provide more resources than the minimum required.

If you are installing IBM Security Verify Directory with corequisite software, you must provide the appropriate installable path for the corequisite software. Installation might not continue if the corequisite software cannot be located that you selected.

  • If you are installing from downloaded and uncompressed .zip or .tar files:
    • Uncompress the .zip files to your computer in a path that does not contain a space in the path name. Uncompress all .zip files in the same directory.
    • Uncompress all .tar files in the same directory that does not contain a space in the path name. Uncompress all .tar files in the same directory.
  • The .iso file version of the product are used to burn installation DVDs that can then be used in the installation process. The .iso files are images that must be processed through a DVD burner program to create DVDs. When you create the DVDs, be sure that you do not make data DVDs of the .iso files. Select the option that unencapsulates the data from the .iso files and burns the files on the DVD.