WebSphere Portal on z/OS

This IBM Redbooks publication will help you install, tailor, and configure the PTF2 level of WebSphere Portal Server for z/OS product. We discuss architectural, installation, configuration, administration, security and problem determination issues. We show you how to deploy portlets and how to conve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: International Business Machines Corporation. International Technical Support Organization (-)
Otros Autores: Vilaghy, Tamas (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Poughkeepsie, NY : IBM, International Technical Support Organization c2003.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:IBM redbooks.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627745906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover
  • Contents
  • Notices
  • Trademarks
  • Preface
  • The team that wrote this redbook
  • Become a published author
  • Comments welcome
  • Chapter 1. WebSphere Portal architectures
  • 1.1 WebSphere Portal
  • 1.2 WebSphere Portal Enable
  • 1.2.1 WebSphere Portal for z/OS and OS/390 packages
  • 1.2.2 WebSphere Personalization Server
  • 1.2.3 WebSphere Portal Content Publishing
  • 1.2.4 WebSphere Transcoding Publisher
  • 1.2.5 WebSphere Studio Application Developer and the Portal Toolkit
  • 1.2.6 Summary
  • 1.3 Logical tiers
  • 1.4 Logical architectures
  • 1.4.1 Two-tier logical architecture
  • 1.4.2 Three-tier logical architecture
  • 1.5 Physical architectures
  • 1.5.1 Two-tier physical architecture
  • 1.5.2 Three-tier physical architecture
  • 1.6 Our architecture
  • 1.6.1 Our initial architecture
  • 1.6.2 Our preferred architecture
  • 1.6.3 Our overall environment
  • 1.7 Benefits of having WebSphere Portal on z/OS
  • Chapter 2. Portal installation
  • 2.1 System prerequisites
  • 2.1.1 Hardware prerequisites
  • 2.1.2 Software prerequisites
  • 2.1.3 Our environment
  • 2.2 What is in the box
  • 2.2.1 SMP/E tape for install on z/OS
  • 2.2.2 CD-ROMs for distributed platform
  • 2.3 Preparing to install
  • 2.4 SMP/E installation
  • 2.4.1 WebSphere Portal Server Enable offering for z/OS
  • 2.4.2 Prerequisites
  • 2.4.3 UNICODE support
  • 2.4.4 Performing the SMP/E installation
  • 2.4.5 Post SMP/E installation
  • 2.5 Configure and install WebSphere Portal Server
  • 2.5.1 Step one: Read the package contents
  • 2.5.2 Step two: Unpack the product files
  • 2.5.3 Step three: Save the log files
  • 2.5.4 Step four: Edit the setup file
  • 2.5.5 Step five: Set up WLM
  • 2.5.6 Step six: Set up RACF
  • 2.5.7 Step seven: Configure LDAP server
  • 2.5.8 Step eight: Configure DB2 for portal
  • 2.5.9 Step nine: Install Portal on WebSphere Application Server.
  • 2.5.10 Step ten: Set up multiple location names (optional)
  • 2.5.11 Step eleven: Start WebSphere Portal
  • 2.5.12 Step twelve: Deploy the base portlets
  • 2.6 WebSphere Transcoding Publisher PTF2
  • 2.7 WebSphere Portal Content Publishing PTF2
  • 2.8 Configuring the HTTP plug-in
  • 2.8.1 Edit HTTP Server httpd.conf file
  • 2.8.2 Create a plugin-cfg.xml file
  • 2.8.3 Modify WebSphere Web container settings
  • 2.8.4 Update Portal redirection mechanism
  • 2.8.5 Test the login redirection
  • 2.9 Installation worksheet
  • Chapter 3. Development environment installation
  • 3.1 Software provided on CD-ROM
  • 3.2 Portlet development and debugging
  • 3.2.1 Installing the Portal Toolkit with Application Developer
  • 3.3 WebSphere Portal Content Publishing
  • 3.3.1 Installing the WPCP authoring environment
  • 3.3.2 Installing the WPCP development environment
  • Chapter 4. Portal administration
  • 4.1 Administrative privileges
  • 4.1.1 Delegating administration
  • 4.2 Portal customization
  • 4.2.1 Changing themes
  • 4.3 Adding a new portlet skin
  • 4.3.1 Create the new skin directory
  • 4.3.2 Add the skin to WebSphere Portal
  • 4.4 Adding a new portal theme
  • 4.4.1 Create the new theme directory
  • 4.4.2 Add the theme to WebSphere Portal
  • 4.5 Log Files
  • 4.6 Device support
  • 4.7 Managing Portlets in z/OS
  • 4.7.1 Updating portlets
  • 4.7.2 Installed but not deployed portlets
  • 4.8 Managing the portal environment
  • Chapter 5. WebSphere Portal in a Sysplex
  • 5.1 Configuring WebSphere Portal in a Sysplex
  • 5.2 Setting up the infrastructure
  • 5.2.1 Sysplex distributor
  • 5.2.2 Cluster addresses
  • 5.2.3 XCF addresses
  • 5.2.4 Static IP addresses
  • 5.2.5 DB2 consideration
  • 5.2.6 Shared HFS
  • 5.2.7 Configuring WebSphere Application Server in a sysplex
  • 5.2.8 Enable LDAP in the sysplex
  • 5.3 Parallel sysplex scenarios and tests.
  • 5.3.1 Sysplex configuration used for the tests
  • 5.3.2 Review of the system components in the sysplex
  • 5.3.3 Parallel processing scenarios
  • 5.3.4 The test cases
  • 5.3.5 Considerations for parallel processing of multiple portal instances
  • Chapter 6. Portlet development and deployment
  • 6.1 Portlet development
  • 6.1.1 Using Application Developer to develop a portlet
  • 6.2 Portlet development example
  • 6.3 Portlet deployment
  • 6.3.1 Portlet deployment jobs
  • 6.3.2 Directory structure for portlet deployment jobs
  • 6.3.3 The Portlet deployment script
  • 6.3.4 Portlet deployment steps
  • 6.3.5 Verifying deployment
  • 6.4 Portlet deployment examples
  • 6.4.1 Example of installing a portlet using WPACONF job
  • 6.4.2 Example of installing a portlet using WPAConfig
  • 6.4.3 Installing portlets obtained from the Portlet Catalog
  • 6.4.4 Deploy the Hello World Portlet
  • 6.4.5 Accessing CICS from a portlet
  • Chapter 7. Portal security
  • 7.1 WebSphere Portal security
  • 7.2 Portal security architecture
  • 7.3 Custom User Registry
  • 7.4 How to manage user registrations
  • 7.4.1 User self-registration
  • 7.4.2 Portal administrator defined registration
  • 7.4.3 IBM LDAP Data Management Tool (DMT)
  • 7.5 z/OS LDAP Native Authentication
  • 7.5.1 The scenario
  • 7.5.2 The proposed solution
  • 7.5.3 Steps to implement the solution
  • 7.5.4 Solution verification
  • 7.5.5 Tips for exporting RACF users to LDAP
  • 7.5.6 Mass-exporting RACF users to LDAP
  • Chapter 8. Problem determination
  • 8.1 Portlet deployment problems
  • 8.1.1 PDD001D - MSG - WP00027E Creation of conversation failed
  • 8.1.2 PDD002D - MSG - IRX0043I Error running WPAConfig, line 524
  • 8.2 SMEUI problems
  • 8.2.1 PDD003I - MSG - BBON0579E Cannot activate conversation
  • Appendix A. Portal Server environment variables
  • Appendix B. WPCP environment variables.
  • Appendix C. RACF userid conversion script
  • Appendix D. Additional material
  • 8.2.2 Locating the Web material
  • 8.2.3 Using the Web material
  • 8.2.4 System requirements for downloading the Web material
  • 8.2.5 How to use the Web material
  • Related publications
  • IBM Redbooks
  • Other publications
  • Online resources
  • How to get IBM Redbooks
  • Index
  • Back cover.