The steps to configure the report server depend on the relational
database management system being used to host the content store and
data warehouse.
About this task
Note:IBM® Rational® Insight can
be so configured that the help content on your server is updated from
an IBM Web site. For more information,
see Configuring the help for Web-based Delivery.
Configuring the report server: Tasks for DB2 The steps needed to configure the DB2® database for the report server depend on
the options you chose for the Insight Server feature during the installation
process. You might need to create the DB2 content
store database, configure the IBM WebSphere Application
Server instance to
host the report server, and build, deploy, and install the enterprise
archive (EAR) files.
Configuring the report server: Tasks for Microsoft SQL Server Set up the Java™ Runtime
Environment, configure Microsoft® SQL
Server as the Cognos® content
store, configure the IBM WebSphere Application
Server instance to
host the report server, build and deploy the enterprise archive (EAR)
files, install the EAR files, and create the data warehouses.
Configuring the report server: Tasks for Oracle Server Set up the Java Runtime
Environment, create an Oracle Listener and Net Service, configure
Oracle as the Cognos content
store, configure the IBM WebSphere Application
Server instance to
host the report server, build and deploy the enterprise archive (EAR)
files, install the EAR files, and create the data warehouses.