Administrator road map

The following briefly describes the tasks you must complete to prepare the Rational® Synergy environment for the use of your team. This topic assumes that you have already installed Rational Synergy.

Procedure

To prepare the Rational Synergy environment:

  1. See Readme - Rational Synergy 7.2 for any last-minute information.
  2. Install the IBM® Rational Common License Server v8.1.1.

    For information, see the Rational Common Licensing v8.1.1 information center.

  3. Unpack a database.

    For steps, see Unpacking pack files to create databases

  4. Add users to the database.

    For steps, see For WindowsAdding users to a database for Windows or For UNIXAdding users to a database for UNIX.

  5. Coordinate the customization of local types with your site type developer.
  6. Devise a database backup plan.

    Guidelines for devising a backup plan are in Database backup and Schedule and script back ups.

    See also Performing database integrity checks and Database server archiving and restoration overview.

  7. Monitor space to plan for growth.

    For steps, see Monitoring database space and For WindowsMonitoring services for Windows.


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