April 23, 2007


Guide to WebSphere Portal Server Installation - Part 3


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Guide to WebSphere Portal Server Installation - Part 3. Use the links below to navigate to other sections.
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Step 11 : In the “Install Business Process Support”, select “Do not install WebSphere Process Server”. Installing WebSphere Process Server will hinder completing the Cluster.
WebSphere Process Server Installation
Figure11

Note: Some platforms do not support WebSphere Process Server and hence WebSphere Portal Installer may not prompt for its installation.

Step 12: Select the path for the installation of Websphere Portal Server. This will by default match the base path of the Websphere Application Server.
Wesphere Portal Server Installation Path
Figure 12
Note: Please shorten the default path of installation, as Windows cannot handle path names longer than 256 characters.

Step 13: Enter a username and password for the WPS admin account.Portal Admin Credentials
Figure 13

Step 14: Portal can be configured to run as a service, but is not desirable, as it may cause installation and other configuration tasks to fail.In the “Windows Service Definition” screen, enter the Windows Administrator User ID and Password alone.Windows Service Definition
Figure 14

Note: If the run as a service is selected, the portal server might fail to start within the default timeout period. Portal Server can later be modified to run as a service after increasing the timeout period.

Step 15:A confirmation screen with the details specified would be thrown, review the screen and click Next.WebSphere Portal Installation Confirmation Screen
Figure 15

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