Chapter 2. Installing And Configuring The Connector; Prerequisites For Installing The Connector; Installing The Connector On A Windows Or Unix System - IBM WebSphere Business Integration Adapter User Manual

Chapter 2. Installing and configuring the connector

This chapter describes how to install and configure the connector component of
IBM WebSphere Business Integration Adapter for i2 and how to configure
applications to work with the connector. It contains the following sections:
v "Prerequisites for installing the connector" on page 7
v "Installing the connector on a Windows or UNIX system" on page 7
v "Configuring the connector" on page 8
v "Starting the connector" on page 10

Prerequisites for installing the connector

Before you install the connector, be sure that your system has the required
hardware and software for using the connector.
Required hardware and software:
v Applications:
v One of the following application platforms:
v One of the following adapter platforms:
Note: For instructions on installing the software and installing prerequisites

Installing the connector on a Windows or UNIX system

This section describes how to install the connector on a Windows or UNIX system.
Step for installing the standard files
Before you begin: You need to have WebSphere InterChange Server on your
system.
Perform the following step to install the standard files associated with the i2
connector:
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– CIS SDK 6.0
– J2EE.jar
– Appropriate CIS adapter (MetadataService adapter is required for i2 ODA)
– Windows: 2000
– UNIX: Solaris, HP, or AIX
– Windows: NT, 2000
– UNIX: Solaris 8.0, or AIX 4.3
specific to your integration broker, see IBM WebSphere Business Integration
Adapter Implementation Guide for MQ Integrator Broker; or for InterChange
Server, see IBM WebSphere InterChange Server System Installation Guide for
UNIX or for Windows.
As part of the default software installation, the data handlers are installed to
your system. When you install the i2 connector from Passport Advantage,
the XML data handler is also installed. For the procedures to configure the
data handlers for the connector, see IBM WebSphere Business Integration
Adapter Data Handler Guide.
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