Use the installation roadmap as a guide to the high-level
steps required to install and configure the adapter.
The following roadmap is the process for new installations of the
adapter. It is followed by a list of the process steps. Click any
box in the roadmap or any link in the list to go directly to a detailed
description of that step. Shift-click to open a new browser.
To upgrade your adapter software, see Upgrading the Git adapter software.
Figure 1. Taskflow for a new installation of the Rational Adapter for Git
Do these tasks to install and deploy the adapter:
- Review the planning information before you begin any installation
tasks:
- Review the information about the current release.
- Verify that your system meets the minimum hardware
and software requirements for installing the adapter.
- Review the topology.
- Review the users required by the Git adapter.
- Complete the required preinstallation tasks:
- Install the Rational® solution
for Collaborative Lifecycle Management so that the Git adapter
can be installed into an existing Jazz Team
Server.
- Set up a DB2® or Oracle database for the adapter to work with, unless you
are using the included Apache Derby database for simple trials or
small teams.
- Download the installation files or order the product
DVD.
- Complete the installation task:
- Choose the method to install the adapter.
- Complete the post-installation tasks:
- Start the Jazz Team Server
and the adapter web application on an application
server.
- Register the Git adapter with the Jazz Team Server.
- Integrate the adapter application with Change and
Configuration Management application.
- Set up licensing for the adapter.
- Set up Gitweb:
- Deploy Gitweb additions.
- Register Gitweb servers.
- Register Gitweb projects.
- Deploy the receive
hook for Gitweb.
- Set up Gerrit:
- Deploy Gerrit additions.
- Register the Gerrit servers.
- Register Gerrit
projects.
- Deploy the receive
hook for Gerrit.