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Version 8.0.3
Quick Start Guide
This guide is intended to get you started with a base configuration
for IBM Rational Developer for System z.
National Language Version: To obtain the
Quick Start Guide in other languages, print the PDF from the Quick
Start CD.
Product Overview
IBM Rational Developer for System z consists of a common workbench and integrated
set of tools that support end-to-end development of on demand applications
and help make mainframe development, Web development, and integrated
mixed workload or composite development faster and more efficient.
Step 1: Access your software
If you download your product from Passport Advantage®, follow the instructions in the Rational Developer for System z Installation Guide (GI11-8297-05)
available at http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/publications/servlet/pbi.wss?CTY=US &FNC=SRX&PBL=GI11-8297-05.
This product offering includes:
- IBM Rational Developer for System z Quick Start CD
- IBM Rational Developer for System z Server Installation Disc
- IBM Rational Developer for System z Client Installation Disc
Notes:
- IBM Rational Developer for System z contains trial and optional products
which add on to the Developer for System z product. These products can
be found in the IBM Rational Developer for System z Optional Software pack.
Activation of the IBM Rational Developer for System z Optional Software may
require the purchase of additional licenses for the specific functionality.
For more information on the Optional Software that is available, see
the information in the optional directory on the IBM Rational Developer for System z Quick Start Disc.
- In addition to the Developer for System z® media, you will have additional installation
media for other offerings that are bundled with Rational Developer for System z.
The bundled software you have will depend on which edition of Rational Developer for System z you
purchased.
Step 2: Access your documentation
For the most up to date versions of the complete documentation,
including installation instructions, white papers, podcasts and tutorials,
see the library page of the Rational Developer for System z website (http://www.ibm.com/software/rational/products/developer/systemz/library/index.html).
Notes:
- The Developer for System z client installation and configuration guides
are also available on the IBM Rational Developer for System z Quick
Start Disc.
- The Developer for System z host installation and configuration guides
are also available on the IBM Rational Developer for System z Server
Installation Disc.
Step 3: Evaluate your hardware and system configuration
For detailed system requirements information, see the prerequisite
information in the Rational Developer for System z Installation
Guide (GI11-8297-05) and the Rational Developer for System z Host
Configuration Guide (SC23-7658-06). The most up to date
prerequisite information is found in the Rational Developer for System z Prerequisites
Guide (SC23-7659) found on the library page of the IBM Rational Developer for System z Web
site (http://www.ibm.com/software/rational/products/developer/systemz/library/index.html).
Step 4: Review the installation and configuration information
For detailed client installation and configuration information,
see the Rational Developer for System z Installation Guide (GI11-8297-04):
(http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/publications/servlet/pbi.wss?CTY=US&FNC=SRX&PBL=GI11-8297-05)
For detailed host planning, installation and configuration information,
see the:
- Rational Developer for System z Program Directory -
HHOP0803 (GI11-8298-04) (http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/publications/servlet/pbi.wss?CTY=US&FNC=SRX&PBL=GI11-8298-04)
- Rational Developer for System z Host Configuration Quick
Start Guide (GI11-9201-04) (http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/publications/servlet/pbi.wss?CTY=US&FNC=SRX&PBL=GI11-9201-04)
- Rational Developer for System z Host Configuration Guide
(SC23-7658-05) (http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/publications/servlet/pbi.wss?CTY=US&FNC=SRX&PBL=SC23-7658-05)
- Rational Developer for System z Host Configuration Utility
Guide (SC14-7282-02) (http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/publications/servlet/pbi.wss?CTY=US&FNC=SRX&PBL=SC14-7282-02)
- Rational Developer for System z Host Configuration Reference
Guide (SC14-7290-01) (http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/publications/servlet/pbi.wss?CTY=US&FNC=SRX&PBL=SC14-7290-01)
- Rational Developer for System z RSE Server Installation Guide:AIX
(SC23-7679-04) (http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/publications/servlet/pbi.wss?CTY=US&FNC=SRX&PBL=SC23-7679-04)
- Rational Developer for System z RSE Server Installation Guide:Intel Linux (SC14-7317-00) (http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/publications/servlet/pbi.wss?CTY=US&FNC=SRX&PBL=SC23-7679-04)
- Rational Developer for System z RSE Server Installation Guide: Linux on System z (GC27-2810-02) (http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/publications/servlet/pbi.wss?CTY=US&FNC=SRX&PBL=GC27-2810-02)
- SCLM Developer Toolkit Administrators Guide
(SC23-9801-02) (http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/publications/servlet/pbi.wss?CTY=US&FNC=SRX&PBL=SC23-9801-02)
Step 5: Install host components of Rational Developer for System z
To install the host components of Rational Developer for System z, follow the
installation instructions found in the Rational Developer for System z Program
Directory - HHOP0803 (GI11-8298-04).
To configure a basic installation of the Rational Developer for System z host
functions, follow the configuration instructions found in the Rational Developer for System z Host Configuration Quick Start Guide
(GI11-9201-04).
To configure a more complex installation of the Rational® Developer for System z host functions, follow
the configuration instructions found in the Rational Developer for System z Host Configuration
Guide (SC23-7658-06).
Step 6: Install the workstation components of Rational Developer for System z
To begin installing Rational Developer for System z on the workstation:
- Insert IBM Rational Developer for System z Client Installation
Disc into your computer DVD drive.
- If Autorun does not automatically start the installation process,
run launchpad.sh from the root of the DVD drive.
- To perform a new installation, select Install Rational Developer for System z on
the left navigation menu and then choose Start guided
installation or Start expert installation.
The guided installation takes you to the installation wizard to help
you decide which features to install. The expert installation launches
the installation with a default set of features.
- Follow the on-screen instructions in the IBM® Installation Manager Install Packages wizard
to install Rational Developer for System z and any bundled offerings.
For explicit instructions on installing Rational Developer for System z, or for
instruction on installing from an electronic image, see the IBM Rational Developer for System z Installation Guide to
ensure a successful installation of the product.
The IBM Rational Developer for System z Information Center is available
at http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/ratdevz/v8r0/index.jsp.
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