Now after entering the required information according to the selected engine, the wizard steps will continue to complete installing the Monitor Server component. Note that the new wizard supports both the WebSphere Application Server.
In the next screen, you will be asked to choose the Server Type. You have to select one of two options:
The WebSphere Application Server
The WebSphere Network Deployment.
Click Next.
If you select WebSphere Application Server option, proceed to step 2. If you select WebSphere Network Deployment option, proceed to step 4.
If you select the WebSphere Application Server option, you will be asked to select the version of IBM WebSphere Application Server that you are using. The available options are:
WebSphere Application Server version 6
WebSphere Application Server version 5
WebSphere Application Server version 4
Click Next.
If you choose WebSphere Application Server version 6 option or WebSphere Application Server version 5 option, you will be asked to enter the following information:
Application Server Path: The Application server home directory, i.e. <WebSphere>
SOAP Connector Port: The SOAP connector port number of the application server. You can get this port number from the WebSphere Application Server administrative console by selecting System Administration>>Deployment Manager>>End Points >> SOAP_CONNECTOR_ADDRESS. The default value is 8889.
Application Server Name: i.e. The WebSphere Application Server Name <ServerName>.
For WebSphere Application Server 5, the Wizard can deploy on a non-existing server. For WebSphere Application Server 6, you can not deploy on a server that does not exist; it must be already created.
If you choose WebSphere Application Server version 4 option, you will be asked to enter the following information:
Application Server Path: The Application server home directory, i.e. <WebSphere>
Click Next.
Skip step 4 and proceed to step 5
If you choose WebSphere Network Deployment option in step 1, you will be asked to select the version of IBM WebSphere Network Deployment that you are using. The available options are:
WebSphere Network Deployment version 6
WebSphere Network Deployment version 5
Click Next.
In the next screen, you will be asked to enter the following information:
Network Deployment Path: The WebSphere Network Deployment home directory. i.e. <WebSphere_ND>
SOAP Connector Port: The SOAP connector port number of the WebSphere Deployment Manager.
Node Name: The node name on which the application server, that will be used to deploy the Monitor, exists.
Application Server Name: The name of the application server on which you will deploy the BI Monitor.
Target Platform: Choose the platform of the node on which you will deploy the BI Monitor
Click Next.
For WebSphere Network Deployment 5, the wizard can deploy on a non-existing server. For WebSphere Network Deployment 6, you can not deploy on a server that does not exist; it needs to be already created.
In the next screen, you will be informed with the Monitor Server installation summary. The wizard now is ready to start extracting the necessary folders and files needed for installing the BI Monitor Server Component and then update the Monitor Enterprise Archive file (monitor.ear) with the new parameters that you have specified in the wizard steps. Click Next to continue.
After extracting the necessary folders and files needed for BI Monitor Server deployment, the wizard now is ready to do the following:
Generate the deployment script that is used for deployment.
Deploy BI Monitor using the generated deployment script.
You have the option to do either of the following:
To generate the deployment script and deploy BI Monitor, select the Deploy Now check box.
To generate the script only, clear the Deploy Now check box.
The created deployment script will be placed in <Monitor>/server/install directory. To deploy the Monitor by using this script, run the batch file named monitorInstall.bat in Windows platform (or the file named monitorInstall.sh in the AIX or Solaris platform) in the previous path.
Click Next.
Now the BI Monitor Server installation has finished. You will need to start the deployed Application Server from the WebSphere Administrator's Console, in order to run BI Monitor. Click Finish to exit this installation wizard.