Installation default values and conventions

The installation documentation uses conventions such as Shared resources directory that infer specific directory locations. This topic describes the conventions in use for this product and the associated default value.
Table 1. Installation documentation conventions and default values
Name Convention in installation documentation Default Value
Installation Manager installation directory Installation Manager directory
  • Admin installation:
    • On Windows: C:\Program Files\IBM\Installation Manager
    • On Linux systems: /opt/IBM/InstallationManager
  • Non-admin installation:
    • On Windows systems: user.home\IBM\Installation Manager
    • On Linux systems: user.home/IBM/InstallationManager
Product shared resources directory Shared resources directory
  • Admin installation:
    • On Windows systems: C:\Program Files\IBM\SDPShared
    • On Linux systems: /opt/IBM/SDPShared
  • Non-admin installation:
    • On Windows systems: user.home\IBM\SDPShared
    • On Linux systems: user.home/IBM/IBMIMShared
Product installation directory Product directory
  • Admin installation:
    • On Windows systems: C:\Program Files\IBM\IDA9.1.2
    • On Linux systems: /opt/IBM/IDA9.1.2
    Important: The maximum length of the product installation direction is 41 characters. If you exceed this limit you might experience problems with shell-sharing.
  • Non-admin installation:
    • On Windows systems: user.home\IBM\IDA9.1.2
    • On Linux systems: user.home/IBM/IDA9.1.2
Product workspace directory workspace directory
  • On Windows systems: user.home\IBM\rationalsdp\workspace
  • For Linux: user.home/IBM/rationalsdp/workspace

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