This guide describes installing the Rational Adapter for Git.
Before you install the Rational Adapter for Git, review the information in the following planning checklist.
Planning task | More information | |
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Verify that your hardware and software meet the minimum system requirements. | System requirements | |
Get the adapter installation media. | Downloading the adapter installation media | |
Review the installation topology. | Installation topology | |
Review the installation process. | Installation process | |
Know your database prerequisites.
Review the DB2 database prerequisites. Review the Oracle database prerequisites. |
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Learn about processor value unit licensing. | Understanding processor value unit licensing |
Install the Rational Adapter for Git from DVD or electronic image using Installation Manager, see Installing the adapter using Installation Manager
Create a DB2 database to use with the Rational Adapter for Git, see Setting up a DB2 database.
Create an Oracle database to use with the Rational Adapter for Git, see Setting up an Oracle database.
Deploy the adapter web application and start the server, see Deploying and starting the Apache Tomcat application server.
Set up the application server to work with the adapter web application from the console, by installing the adapter web application on the IBM WebSphere Application Server, see Setting up the WebSphere Application Server that hosts the adapter.
Deploy the Rational Adapter for Git web application on an IBM WebSphere Application Server, by starting the application from the console, see Deploying the adapter web application on WebSphere Application Server.
You have installed the adapter, set up a database to use with the adapter, and set up an application server to work with the adapter.
There are several more tasks to complete.
Register the Rational Adapter for Git with the Jazz Team Server so that the Rational Adapter for Git web application is known to the Jazz Team Server and the Change and Configuration Management application, see Registering the adapter with the Jazz Team Server.
Establish cross-server communication between Rational Adapter for Git and the Change and Configuration Management server, see Establishing cross-server communication from Rational Adapter for Git.
Approve server friend requests from Rational Adapter for Git, see Establishing cross-server communication from Rational Adapter for Git.
Measure processor value units by which the adapter is licensed, see Setting up processor value unit pricing.
Create links between commits and Rational Team Concert work items as well as enabling you to see and traverse existing links, see Deploying Gitweb additions to the Gitweb server.
Register Gitweb servers to make them known to the Rational Adapter for Git so that they can be recognized by Gitweb projects, see Registering Gitweb servers.
Register Gitweb projects to make them known to the Change and Configuration Management projects and enable the Gitweb features of the Rational Adapter for Git, see Registering Gitweb projects.
Deploy the Git receive hook to process command line commits and associate these commits to existing Rational Team Concert work items, see Deploying the Git receive hook.
Create links between commits and Rational Team Concert work items as well as enabling you to see and traverse existing links, see Deploying Gerrit additions to the Gerrit server.
Register Gerrit servers to make them known to the Rational Adapter for Git so that they can be recognized by Gerrit projects, see Registering Gerrit servers.
Register Gerrit projects to make them known to the Change and Configuration Management projects and enable the Gitweb features of the Rational Adapter for Git, see Registering Gerrit projects.
Deploy the Gerrit receive hook to process command line commits and associate these commits to existing Rational Team Concert work items, see Deploying the Gerrit receive hook.