Installation scenario walkthrough: installation of Rational ClearQuest with Installation Manager from an HTTP server

These steps describe how to install Rational® ClearQuest® from an HTTP server.

This procedure takes you through the steps for installing a DevOps product from an HTTP server. It also provides pointers to supplemental information on various steps. Installing from an HTTP server requires using the IBM® Packaging Utility. The Packaging Utility is used to copy product packages to a repository that can be placed on a web server available over HTTP or HTTPS.

This procedure uses the following terminology:
  • Rational product refers to Rational ClearQuest, unless otherwise specified.
  • Local computer refers to the computer where you install the product.
  • Admin computer refers to a computer that you use to create the repository through the IBM Packaging Utility.
Note: For more details about how to install or upgrade to ClearCase and ClearQuest V9.0.x with WebSphere Application Server and IBM HTTP Server V8.5.5.x, see the technote How to install or upgrade to ClearCase and ClearQuest V9.0.x with WebSphere Application Server and IBM HTTP Server V8.5.5.x.
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