Configuring your environment after installing

After installing Rational® ClearQuest®, there are series of tasks to perform to verify that the installation has completed successfully and to configure the installation for your site.

To determine what you must configure, review the decisions you made when Planning the deployment and installation.

Table 1. Post-upgrade workflow
Task Client and/or Server Information Comments
Windows checklist Client

Server

 
Linux and UNIX systems checklists Client

Server

 
Start servers to verify a successful upgrade Server Restart and verify servers  
Upgrade feature levels Server Changing the feature level and metaschema version  
Configure the features that are part of the feature level you have upgraded to Server Revisit the section, Decide on the feature level for schema repositories and databases to determine which features require configuration.  
Configure Rational ClearQuest Web server to use secure sockets Client
Server
Configuring secure connections  
Configure Reporting Server Reporting deployment configuration  
Configure Full Text Search Server Full-text search configuration Optional task if your Rational ClearQuest Web deployment includes the Full Text Search Server package.
Change data code pages Server Working with Rational ClearQuest data code pages  
Update database properties and connection information Server Setting database properties and connection information