Required software includes the operating system, the WebSphere® Application Server Network Deployment product (also referred to as WebSphere Application Server), Java, and a database component. Some Presence Server features also require ANT.
The information provided here is intended for a basic installation that is not scaled or fully deployed.
For a list of required WebSphere Application Server fixes, refer to the readme file, WebSphereSoftwareForTelecomReadme.html, on the QuickStart CD.
Each component has different database needs. Refer to the planning section for each component to understand the database needs for that component.
The following databases are supported:
ANT must be installed on the server where you configure IBM WebSphere Presence Server Component. The configuration process for Presence Server invokes an ANT script.
You can obtain ANT from the Apache Ant Web site: http://ant.apache.org.