Install and deploy Rational ClearQuest
Find information about installing and deploying Rational®
ClearQuest® client
and server software
- Planning the deployment and installation
Before installing Rational ClearQuest, complete planning tasks to determine what ClearQuest components to install, review system requirements, and complete required and optional configuration tasks to prepare your environment for the ClearQuest installation process. - Prerequisites and changes for using Rational ClearQuest
Rational ClearQuest has the following prerequisites: - Prerequisite planning for installing Rational ClearQuest
Information about installing Rational ClearQuest. - User privilege requirements for installing the product
You must have a user ID that meets the following requirements before you can install the product. - IBM Installation Manager tasks
Information about installing, starting, and uninstalling Installation Manager - Installing silently
Use IBM Installation Manager to run a silent install of a DevOps product. When you run a silent install, the Installation Manager interface is not available. Installation Manager uses a response file that contains commands required to install the product package. - Installing the product package using the Installation Manager GUI
The following steps describe how to install the product package by using the Installation Manager graphical user interface (GUI). You can optionally install product updates at the same time that the base product package is installed; skip the update steps in this topic if they do not apply to your installation. - Installing License Key Administrator
On Windows platforms, download and install IBM Common Licensing. - Prepare the WebSphere Application Server environment for web servers
Before you install or upgrade web features, install or upgrade to a supported version of IBM® WebSphere Application Server, IBM HTTP Server, and Web Plug-ins for IBM WebSphere. - Disable Terminal Services before installing, upgrading, or modifying Rational ClearQuest
On Windows systems, disable Terminal Services before update, roll back, modify, or uninstall operations. - Installing Rational ClearQuest Web server
Use IBM Rational Installation Manager to install the Rational ClearQuest Web server. - 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.