This chapter contains the following sections:
The IBM WebSphere InterChange Server installation CD provides a GUI-based setup program that guides you through the installation of the software.
Before you perform the procedures described in this chapter, ensure that your system meets the Installation requirements.
To start the installation process, do the following:
The Install product screen appears.
The License Agreement screen appears.
The Setup type screen appears.
You can select either a Typical setup or a Custom setup. The Websphere Business Integration Express and Express Plus for Item Synchronization solution only allows the e-mail adapter plus an additional three adapters to be installed and deployed. This means that a maximum of four adapters can be installed and deployed.
Typical setup includes:
Custom setup allows you to choose which features to install. Custom setup defaults to the features installed with Typical setup. You should be familiar with with your Enterprise Resource Planning application data before selecting additional components. Custom setup is recommended for advanced users.
Custom setup allows you to select the following:
If you select Custom setup, the Feature screen will appear. Select specific features to be installed, confirm your selections, then click Next.
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The Summary screen appears.
A number of informational screens are presented. Click Next.
After installing WebSphere Business Integration Express for Item Synchronization on your OS/400 system, you must perform the following steps before you start InterChange Server for the first time:
CL command: STRSEU SRCFILE(QWEBBIICS/QWEBBIICS) SRCMBR(QWEBBISTR)
DCL VAR(&DESIGN) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(10) VALUE('-design ')
/*********************************************************************/ /* START THE MQ QUEUE MANAGER */ /*********************************************************************/ ADDLIBLE QMQM STRMQM MQMNAME(QWEBBIICS.QUEUE.MANAGER) MONMSG MSGID(CPF0000) EXEC(GOTO AGAIN1) GOTO NEXT1 AGAIN1: ADDLIBLE QSYS2924 STRMQM MQMNAME(QWEBBIICS.QUEUE.MANAGER) NEXT1:
Once WebSphere Business Integration Express for Item Synchronization is installed, you can view the file system and its contents. The server files and adapter files are loaded onto the OS/400 machine in the root file system in the /QIBM/ProdData/WebBIICS and /QIBM/UserData/WebBIICS directories.
The client directories are located under the
IBM\WebSphereItemSync directory and they contain the files listed
in Table 3.
Table 9. WebSphere Business Integration Express for Item Synchronization directory structure
Directory name | Contents |
---|---|
_jvm | This directory contains the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) that is used by Installer. |
_uninstItemSync | This directory contains the uninstaller.exe file that is used to remove WebSphere Business Integration Express for Item Synchronization 4.3. |
a_unistWinClientItemSync | This directory contains the uninstaller.exe file that is used to remove OS/400 files for WebSphere Business Integration Express for Item Synchronization 4.3. |
_uninstZip | This directory contains a listing of the unzipped System Manager files that are removed when the Uninstaller is run. |
bin | This directory contains the executable files, .dll files, and .bat files that the InterChange Server system uses. |
collaborations | This directory contains subdirectories that contain .class files and message files for installed collaborations. |
connectors | This directory contains files specific to each adapter in the system. It also contains adapter-specific files that you may need to install in the application that the adapter supports. |
DataHandlers | This directory contains the .jar files for data handlers that InterChange Server Express uses. |
DevelopmentKits | This directory contains sample files to assist the developer in creation of various system components. Samples provided include: Server Access for EJB, Server Access for J2EE Connector Architecture, connectors (C++ and Java), and Object Discovery Agents. |
DLMs | This directory contains subdirectories that contain Dynamic Loadable Modules (DLMs) and other files for InterChange Server maps. |
legal | This directory contains the license files. |
lib | This directory contains .jar files for the system. |
messages | This directory contains the generated message files. |
mqseries | This directory contains files specific to WebSphere MQ, including certain executable files. |
ODA | This directory contains the Object Discovery Agent .jar and .bat files for each agent. |
repository | This directory contains the definitions for the WebSphere Business Integration Express for Item Synchronization components. |
Samples | This directory contains component definitions for benchmarking samples and sample mail files for WebSphere Business Integration Express for Item Synchronization collaborations. |
src | This directory contains samples of Relationship Service APIs for cross-referencing. |
Tools | This directory contains the Workbench files if selected during installation. |
WBSM | This directory contains the Web-based System Monitor files. |
Once you have completed this installation, you will need to install WebSphere Business Integration Express for Item Synchronization on your Windows client. The Toolset component only runs on a Windows client and is required to complete the configuration necessary to use the product. See "Installing WebSphere Business Integration Express Plus for Item Synchronization on a Windows system"for instructions. In order to use the toolset, select the same installation options you used during the OS/400 installation.
IBM provides an Uninstall program that you can use to remove your entire Websphere Business Integration Express for Item Synchronization installation, or select specific components for removal.
The Select the features for IBM WebSphere Express for Item Synchronization you would like to uninstall window appears. The installed components appear with check marks next to them.
The Uninstaller window appears and removes the selected components.