March 2004
Intermediate to advanced
808 pages
17h 10m
English
book
IBM WebSphere Portal for Multiplatforms V5 Handbook
by Rufus Credle, Faheem Altaf, Serena Chan, Fernanda Gomes, Sunil Hiranniah, Pralhad Khatri, Shun Zhong Li, Vikrant Mastoli
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Chapter 2. Portal technology 27
systems administrators to know and specify many things at install time,
WebSphere Portal 5.0 has a redesigned install that follows a more modular
approach, consisting of the following steps.
Installation - This step lays down the required files and only asks for some
basic configuration settings. By default, the portal installation installs
WebSphere Application Server 5.0.1 EE and the Cloudscape™ database,
plus the portal software on top of those. Alternatively, the install can be done
on a pre-existing installation of WebSphere Application Server 5.0.1 EE,
optionally using a pre-existing database (for example, Cloudscape, DB2,
Oracle, SQL Server, Informix®). Installation of the portal is quick and simple, ...