Performing Pre-Installation Tasks - Novell DATA SYNCHRONIZER MOBILITY PACK - INSTALLATION GUIDE 07-2010 Installation Manual

NOTE: If you are setting up a multi-server Synchronizer system, you should have a Summary Sheet
for each Synchronizer server. Each Synchronizer server is independent of other Synchronizer
servers, so you can set them up in whatever order is convenient given the overall configuration of
your Synchronizer system.
The following sections step you through the process of installing the Mobility Pack and configuring
a Synchronizer server.
Section 2.2.1, "Performing Pre-Installation Tasks," on page 24
Section 2.2.2, "Running the Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack Installation Program," on
page 25
Section 2.2.3, "Checking the Status of the Data Synchronizer Services," on page 27
Section 2.2.4, "Checking the Status of the Connectors," on page 28
Section 2.2.5, "Managing Initial Device Synchronization," on page 28
Section 2.2.6, "Testing Your Data Synchronizer System," on page 29
Section 2.2.7, "Uninstalling the Mobility Pack," on page 29

2.2.1 Performing Pre-Installation Tasks

1 Make sure that the Linux server where you plan to install the Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack
meets the system requirements listed in
Requirements," on page
2 Make sure that the Synchronizer server has a static IP address.
3 Make sure that any firewalls between the Synchronizer server and other applications have been
configured to allow communication on the following ports:
Port Number
636/389
4500
7191
443/80
8120
4 In a terminal window, become
5 (Conditional) If necessary, stop and disable any existing Web server that is currently running
on the Synchronizer server.
For example, to stop the Apache Web server and its associated instance of Tomcat:
5a Enter the following commands to stop Apache and Tomcat:
/etc/init.d/tomcat5 stop
/etc/init.d/apache2 stop
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Description
LDAP server secure or non-secure port
GroupWise Connector listening port for event notifications
GroupWise Post Office Agent (POA) SOAP port
Mobile device secure or non-secure port
Synchronizer Web Admin port
by entering
root
Section 1.2, "Data Synchronizer System
and the root password.
su -