You must create a database connection so that Content Platform Engine can connect to the
database that is used by object stores and isolated regions.
Procedure
To create a database connection:
- Open your completed Installation and Upgrade Worksheet
file.
Tip: In
the worksheet file, verify that the command is enabled, and filter by ACCE:
New Database Connection in the Installation
or Configuration Program column.
- Start Administration Console for Content Platform Engine if you did not already
do so:
- On any computer, open a browser and navigate to the Administration Console for Content Platform Engine logon page:
- In
a standard availability environment, the logon page is at http://CPE_Server:port/acce. CPE_Server is
the name of the system where Content Platform Engine is
deployed. port is the HTTP port that is used by
the application server where Content Platform Engine is
deployed.
- In a high availability environment, the logon page is at http://virtual_server:port/acce. virtual_server is
the name of the load balancer or proxy server where the clusters of Content Platform Engine is deployed. port is
the port number of the load balancer or proxy server.
- Log on as the gcd_admin user.
- In the navigation pane of IBM® Administration Console for Content
Platform Engine, expand your FileNet® P8 domain. Within the domain,
expand the folders . Right-click Database Connections and
choose New Database Connection to start the
New Database Connection wizard.
- Complete the wizard
by using the values in your worksheet. The values that are displayed
in the wizard screens are default values, which you must change to
match your site.