Verify that your environment meets or exceeds the minimum
hardware and software requirements, and that your user ID has the
required permissions before you can install the product.
For an up-to-date list of minimum hardware and software requirements,
go to http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27017169.
Verify that your user ID meets the following criteria before you
install the product:
- Your user ID must not contain double-byte characters.
- For Microsoft® Windows® operating
systems, you must have a user ID that belongs to the Administrators
group.
Important: For Windows Vista,
you must log in to the Administrator account to install or update
the product. To enable users who are not the Administrator to work
with a product on Windows Vista:
- Install the product into a package group (installation location)
that is outside of the Program Files directory (C:\Program
Files\).
- Choose a shared resources directory that is outside of the Program
Files directory.
- For Linux®: You must be able
to log in as root.