Installing Rational Project Conductor on a new Jazz Team Server instance

Install IBM® Rational® Project Conductor on a new Jazz™ Team Server instance. Follow this installation scenario if you are not using any other products that are based on the Jazz Team Server, or if you do not want to create a common repository for the Jazz Team Server products.

Before you begin

You can install Rational Project Conductor from the installation media, or from a download package on https://jazz.net. Before you start the installation, either obtain the installation media or download the installation package. To complete the download, you must register and obtain a user name and password from https://jazz.net.

About this task

To install Rational Project Conductor on a Windows® or Linux® operating system:

Procedure

  1. If you are using the installation media, insert the media into the disk drive. If you are using the download package, extract the files from the downloaded .zip package to a temporary directory.
  2. Click the launchpad program to start the installation:
    • On Windows: Click launchpad.exe
    • On Linux: Click launchpad.sh
  3. Click Install Rational Project Conductor. This opens the Install Packages page. If you are installing the product for the first time and IBM Installation Manager is not detected on your system or an incompatible version is installed, then you must install the latest release of Installation Manager.
  4. When you are ready to begin installing Rational Project Conductor, ensure that the product name and version check boxes are selected. Click Next.
  5. Read the license agreement. If you agree with its terms, accept the license agreement, and click Next.
  6. Accept the default installation location for Installation Manager, and click Next.
  7. On the Install Packages page, select Create a new package group. Modify the default Installation Directory, if required.
  8. Click Next.
  9. The default application server is Apache Tomcat.
    • To install Rational Project Conductor into a Tomcat environment, you do not need to make changes. The Tomcat application server that is configured to host the Jazz Team Server is installed.
    • To install Rational Project Conductor into an IBM WebSphere® Application Server environment, clear the Tomcat Application server check box. The .war files are copied to the JazzInstallDir/server folder. Later you can manually deploy the .war files into the WebSphere Application Server environment.
      Note: If you install in a directory with a name that contains spaces, you must replace each space with %20 in your WebSphere Application Server and DB2® database configuration steps.
    The IBM Rational Project Conductor Server Activation Keys check box is selected by default.
  10. Click Next.
  11. Click Install.
  12. A message confirms the completion of the process.
    • To verify the installation, click View Log File. The installation log file for the current session opens in a new window. To close the log file window and return to the installation wizard, click Close.
    • To close the installation wizard without verifying the installation, click Finish.

What to do next

Complete the next steps in the installation:

Alternatively, return to the Installation roadmaps to review the next steps in the installation.


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