IBM Partner Pavilion R1 User's Manual
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1. The packages directory where the Content Manager extracts the content package needs to be accessible by the LMM This is the Content Manager s copy of the content and is not the deployed copy of the content The location specified for the ftp deployment to the Content Server needs to a berelative to the ftp server for example a location of content would be a directory under the ftp root ftp acme com content b mapto the URL for deployed content which is relative to the Document root of the HTTPServer For example if the URL for deployed content is set to http Imsserver acme com content the default Document root would be IBMHTTPServer htdocs en_US and content would be a directory under the en US directory IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 17 e The default Document root for the HTTPServer can be modified in the httpd conf file under the HTTPServer conf directory e For the best performance you would want your content to live on your content http server Also see the article Deploying Content in the Lotus Learning Management System at http www 10 lotus com 1dd today nsf a2535b4ba6b4d13f85256c59006bd67d 440c186baa9b2f9a85256cd7004b83a4 OpenDocu ment LDAP Settings Sample WAS LDAP settings for IBM SecureWay 3 2 IBM Directory Server 4 1 Lotus Domino and iPlanet 5 0 User Filter amp uid v objectclass inetOrgPerson Group Filter amp cn v objectclass groupOfNames objectclass gr2. or both SQL Server and Internet Explorer are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States other countries or both Windows Windows NT Active Directory and Outlook are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States other countries or both UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the United States and other countries Other product company and service names mentioned herein may be the trademarks registered trademarks or service marks of their marks of their respective owners Contents Prerequisites for installation ri rire en ten Eae sens Eaa Pie Oare aeai Ee aeai anenee 1 HH REM cse T Tees pu 1 Create and Populate Databases 1 erit ettet inrer re Fe skies lita nerui EE Knox RUNE y ras re REO seen uses 14 Configure WAS c c eue 15 Deploy the LMM and DS Enterprise Applications to WAG s eeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeees 15 Update Web Server PIUg ins serrer ca rta or o sa c bx ei Fan da m t s CURAR Y NR FRE cu Eua REESE CX Parada 15 icd munremee e 16 Configure LMS iiia t nre ccn ree dbi ia n ei i a be a En RO TR 16 LMS Content Deployment n rii innare nia nah aman nk aoa agis cuan Ra ose Fu nia ana E 17 LDAP Settings 2 edge nd ev Suraan ioa ed bro DI e ge iden Riot ra cde sin diu rw ean onu dat XN c RR 18 Contents iii iv IBM Lo
3. views indices and to populate the tables in each of the 3 databases If the user later runs the LMS Updater to change any settings the Updater generates database scripts to update the settings which the user must run to update the LMM and DS application databases the Updater does not affect the audit database Scripts generated by Installer are grouped by database subdirectory in the lt installeddir gt scripts directory The database administrator needs to create these databases by executing the following scripts DB2 MSSQL Oracle auditNcr db2db audit bat Windows audit cr_mssqldb_audit sql audit cr_oraown_aud sql audit cr_db2db_audit sh AIX Linux Unix ds cr_db2db_ds bat Windows ds cr_mssqldb_ds sql ds cr_oraown_ds sql ds cr_db2db_ds sh AIX Linux Unix Imm cr_db2db_Imm bat Windows Imm cr_mssqldb_Imm sql Imm cr_oraown_Imm sql Imm cr_db2db_Imm sh AIX Linux Unix 14 IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide The database schema and seed data scripts need to be run against the 3 databases as follows DB2 MSSQL Oracle audit audit_db2 sql audit audit_mssql sql audit audit_oracle sql audit audit_data sql audit audit_data sql ds ds_db2 sql ds ds_mssql sql ds ds_oracle sql ds settings_init_ds sql ds settings_init_ds sql Imm Imm_db2 sql Imm Imm_mssql sql Imm lmm_oracle sql Imm permission_data sql Imm permission data sql Imm settings_init sql Imm settings_init sql The LMS Installation Guide provides mor
4. access to this location This location must also map to the url of deployed content specified in the Web Server Settings For File System deployment select File System as the deployment type and enter an absolute path to the deployed content directory on the content server For example c IBMHTTPServer htdocs en_US content Note The file system path must be accessible by the LMM The Delivery Server sends this location to the LMM when requesting content deployment The LMM pushes the content to this location Click Add Server to save your settings Click on Next to continue 10 IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 10 System Administrator E mail Settings The System Administrator E mail settings allow you to specify an email address that will receive notifications from the system and an email address that appears as the From email address on these notifications x Installer OI x Lotus software System Administrator E mail Settings E mail To Address LMSAdmingacme com E mail From Address LMSAdmin acme com InstallShield Back Next gt Cancel Enter the system administrator s email address Enter the email From address Click on Next to continue IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 11 11 Install path This setting specifies the directory path to where install files will be written xA Installer 212i x Lotus ftw Click Next to install Learning Management System t
5. user installs these files one at a time The applications can be installed on an existing application server or a new application server The LMS Installation Guide provides instructions for installing the EAR files Update Web Server Plug in The LMS applications were assigned HTTP ports when they were installed above The user must perform a few additional steps using the WAS admin console to make sure the ports are correctly configured 1 Add the new ports to the list of Virtual Hosts if not already present 2 Update the Web server plug in 3 For Network Deployment only Edit the new plug in and change DeploymentManager to AppServer and copy the file to the correct location When ND is installed WAS generates the plug in from the Deployment Manager not the node IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 15 The LMS Installation Guide provides instructions for update the Web server plug in Start LMS Applications After the preceding steps have been performed the LMS is ready to be started The Application Servers and Enterprise Applications can be started using the WAS Administrator console The LMS administrator will typically perform additional LMS configuration using the LMM UI before making the LMS available for general use Configure LMS Log into the LMM as an LMS administrator user Verify that the administrator user has appropriate rights Home Student Catalog Users Course Catalog Course Management Resource
6. Example o ibm Jo acme LDAP User ID Imsadmin LDAP Password LDAP Provider IBM Directory Server x Test LDAP Connection InstallShield lt Back Next Cancel In this example the LDAP server is on port 389 of tigris dev1 acme com The Base DN is o acme and the LDAP user name is Imsadmin The LDAP user name must exist in the LDAP directory within the specified base This user requires the ability to read the entries of all the users in the base and does not have to be either the LDAP administrator or a WAS administrator The Test LDAP Connection button will confirm that your LDAP settings are correct Click on Next to continue 4 IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 4 LMS Server Settings The LMS Server Settings capture information for the Learning Management Module application si Installer LMS Server Settings Base URL Example httpv lms acme comims lmm hito timiddletown acme comims Imm Description optional LM Server on Middletown User Name Create ID for authenticating this LMS server middletown Password eem InstallShield Back Next Cancel Enter the base URL of the LMM application which includes the base url of the LMM application server and a context root of Ims Imm for the LMM application The context root will always be Ims Imm and cannot be changed Optionally enter a description for the application Enter a user name and pas
7. Lotus Learning Management System R1 Version 1 0 4 March 2004 G210 1793 00 Disclaimer THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY WHILE EFFORTS WERE MADE TO VERIFY THE COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENTATION IT IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EXPRESS OR IMPLIED IN ADDITION THIS INFORMATION IS BASED ON IBM S CURRENT PRODUCT PLANS AND STRATEGY WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BY IBM WITHOUT NOTICE IBM SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR OTHERWISE RELATED TO THIS DOCUMENTATION OR ANY OTHER DOCUMENTATION NOTHING CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENTATION IS INTENDED TO NOR SHALL HAVE THE EFFECT OF CREATING ANY WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS FROM IBM OR ITS SUPPLIERS OR LICENSORS OR ALTERING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE APPLICABLE LICENSE AGREEMENT GOVERNING THE USE OF IBM SOFTWARE Licensed Materials Property of IBM Copyright IBM Corporation 1998 2004 All rights reserved US Government Users Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure restricted by GS ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp Lotus Software IBM Software Group One Rogers Street Cambridge MA 02142 List of Trademarks IBM the IBM logo AIX AS 400 DB2 LearningSpace LearningSpace Forum IBM Directory Server RS 6000 iSeries xSeries MOSeries Cloudscape Netfinity OfficeVision OS 2 OS 390 OS 400 5 390 Tivo
8. e detailed instructions for creating and populating the LMS databases Configure WAS The IBM LMS applications require various WAS resources and settings to be configured Using the WAS administrator console perform the following 1 Configure the JDBC provider data sources and J2C Authentication entries for the 3 LMS databases Note The usernames specified in the J2C Authentication entries must be the same ones that were used to execute the database creation and population scripts 2 Define the value of the WAS environment variable that specifies the location of the JDBC driver For Oracle and SQL Server the JDBC driver information may need to be obtained from another source 3 Define an LMS resource environment provider with entries that define the LMS log file path and SSL settings 4 Configure LDAP settings Note The IBM LMS application and WAS should use the same LDAP directory 5 Enable Global Security 6 Configure SSO and LTPA settings An LTPA token can either be generated by WAS or imported from elsewhere The LMS Installation Guide provides instructions for configuring WAS Deploy the LMM and DS Enterprise Applications to WAS After all the previous steps have been completed the LMM and DS application EAR files can be deployed to WAS by selecting Applications gt Install New Application in the WAS Administrator console The EAR files were generated by the LMS Installer and can be found in the webapps directory The
9. ere s a button that allows the user to test the LDAP connection LMM server settings including the base url of the deployed LMM application Delivery Server settings including the base url of the deployed DS application Administrator settings Course content management and deployments settings 3 Generates database scripts using the information supplied by the user and depending upon the components selected creates the following directory structure in the selected target directory bin command line import CLIMP and rostering utilities discussion JAR file to be installed on Domino discussion database server distribute Offline Learning Client installer Authoring Tool installer content tracking frameset files files are moved to the appropriate location by the administrator java IBM JDK used by the utilities in bin lib JAR files used by the utilities in bin license license text files in various languages portlet 3 sample LMS portlets prt product registration files scripts database scripts used to populate the LMS databases update LMS Updater more information below web apps EAR files for the LMM and DS servers help WAR file and additional WAR files that contain only static resources from the LMM and DS The LMS Installer includes an LMS Updater component which allows users to change settings that were specified during the initial install The Updater presents the same Ul as the Installer with all the properties e
10. ity To import course content into the LMM run the Command Line Import CLIMP Utility lt InstalledDir gt bin climp bat Before executing edit climp bat to ensure the path includes the java jre bin directory See the Learning Management System Content Guide for more information on CLIMP 16 IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide LMS Content Deployment LMS Content Deployment Content Server LMM Delivery Server FTP Server offern IBM LMS Content J Authoring Tool Manager deploy content to location http content server doc root server fpackages FTP Server 3 pkgQ zip pkg1 zip pkg2 zip Step By Step Notes The authoring tool ftp s the content package zip to an ftp server The authoring tool sends a request to the Content Manager to import the package The Content Manager imports the package from the ftp server and extracts the contents of the package under the packages directory A master and offering are created on the LMM The LMM sends the offering to the DS The DS sends a request to the LMM to push the content to the Content HTTP Server DS indicates the location where the content should be sent LMM ftps the content to the location specified The FTP server used by the AAT in steps 1 and 3 to import the package to the Content Manager on the LMM can but does not have to be the same FTP server utilized by the LMM in step 6 Most likely they will be different servers
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12. ngs capture information for the Delivery Server application E Installer Delivery Server Settings Server ID Example ds1 ds1 Base URL Example http ffds1 acme comilms ds ntto irmiddletown acme com tms ds Description optional Delivery Server on Middletown Delivery Server User Name Imsadmin Delivery Server Password InstallShield Back Next gt Cancel Enter a string to identify this Delivery Server to the LMM application Enter the base URL of the DS application which includes the base url of the DS application server and a context root of Ims ds for the DS application The context root cannot be changed Optionally enter a description for the application Enter a user name and password which allows for authentication with the DS application This user name and password will be stored in the DS database and does not reflect a user in the LDAP directory Click on Next to continue 8 IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 8 Web Server Settings The Web Server Settings capture information about the location of deployed content and the location of the tracking servlet lt 4 Installer Mf xj Lotus software Web Server Settings URL of Deployed Content Example http contentserver acme com content httpirmiddletown acme com content Tracking URL httoirmiddletown acme com Ims dsltrack InstallShield Back Next gt Cancel Enter the URL of deplo
13. o this directory or click Browse gorwere to install to a different directory Directory Name C Program FilesiiBMilms Browse Installshield Cancel To choose the default installation directory click on Next to continue Otherwise enter the installation destination path or click on Browse to navigate to the install directory Click on Next to continue 12 IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 12 Confirmation inix Lotus software Learning Management System will be installed in the following location CProgram FilesiiBMilms with the following features Learning Management System Server Delivery Server Authoring Tool Utilities Import Migration for a total size 401 5MB InstallShield Cancel Review the summary Click on Next to proceed with the Installation IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 13 13 Finish Ip x Lotus software The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed Learning Management System Choose Finish to exit the wizard InstallShield Finish Click on Finish to close the LMS Installer Create and Populate Databases The LMS server uses 3 databases 1 LMM application database LMM server only 2 audit database LMM server only 3 DSapplication database one on each DS server The LMS Installer generates database scripts for creating the databases as well as scripts to create the database schema tables
14. oupOfUniqueNames User ID Map uid Group ID Map ren Group Member ID Map groupOfNames member groupOfUniqueNames uniqueMember Sample WAS LDAP settings for Microsoft Active Directory User Filter amp sAMAccountName v objectclass user Group Filter amp cn v objectclass group User ID Map user sAMAccountName Group ID Map en Group Member ID Map memberof member Sample WAS LDAP User Registry settings for Microsoft Active Directory Note that the DN format is much different than other LDAPs Here s an example Base Distinguished Name DN ou acme dc nantasket Bind Distinguished Name DN cn nantasket cn Users For Microsoft Active Directory in LMM Settings LDAP increase Search time out from 10 to 60 Learning Management System Home Student Catalog I Users Course Catalog Course Management Resources Reports Settings LDAP Settings LDAP Settings User Defaults LDAP Errors Location Access Control E mail E mail Scheduler General Maximum number of items to return in a search 100 Search time out in seconds EE Enable LDAP links for use during search M 18 IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide amp i Printed in USA business software
15. rectory e IBM Directory Server 4 1 http www 3 ibm com software network help directory e Lotus Domino http publib b boulder ibm com Redbooks nsf 9445fa5b416f6e32852569ae006bb65f 9df432f2040f6ced852569e400546ed4 OpenDocument e iPlanet 5 0 e Microsoft Active Directory Database Server If an existing database server is not available then a database server must be installed and configured The LMS requires one of the following databases e DB2UDB 7 2 or later http www 3 ibm com software data db2 udb support html e Microsoft SQL Server 2000 for Windows Advanced Server e Oracle 8i or later LMS Installer The LMS 1 0 Installer prepares the LMS application files for installation The LMS Installer does not deploy the LMS enterprise applications to WAS The LMS Installer uses InstallShield and runs on all LMS OS platforms Specifically the LMS Installer does the following IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 1 1 Allows the user to select which components to install The user can install any combination of the following Learning Management Module LMM server application the Delivery Server DS application LMS Authoring Tool and or LMS utilities command line import and rostering utilities 2 Prompts the user for the following information depending upon which components are selected LDAP settings URL base distinguished name DN username and password provider If the LDAP server is available th
16. s Reports and Settings tabs should be visible Configure help Create a directory for online LMS help files in the HTTP server s document root and unzip Ims help war to that directory Example c IBMHttpServer htdocs en_US Help As the administrator user select Settings LMM Server General Settings and enter the URL of the Help system For example http middletown acme com help Add additional Delivery Servers Add additional Delivery Servers to the LMM Server as necessary As the administrator user select Settings Delivery Servers Add Enter delivery server name description username password and base URL for the delivery server Example http midletown acme com Ims ds The Test button confirms a successfully configuration Click on Save to save the delivery server settings Deploy the Offline Learning Client Copy the file lt InstalledDir gt distribute OfflineClientWin32 exe to a directory on the HTTP server In the LMM as the administrator user select Settings LMM Server General Settings Enter the URL of the Offline Learning Client for example duc OfflineClientWin32 exe Enter the LMS version number Current version is 1 0 Install the Authoring Tool Copy lt InstalledDir gt distribute AuthoringTool zip to local machine Unzip maintaining folder names Run Disk1 setup exe follow instructions After installation is complete Start Programs IBM Lotus LMS Authoring Tool Use the Command Line Import Util
17. sword which will allow the DS server to authenticate with the LMM application This user name and password will be stored in the LMM database and does not reflect a user in the LDAP directory Click on Next to continue IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 5 5 Administrator Settings The Administrator Settings capture information about which user or group should receive Administrator access to the LMM application upon installation s Installer 101 xi Lots software Administrator Settings Administrator Role Type User C Group Administrators LDAP User ID Example jsmith Imsadmin InstallShield Back Next gt Cancel Select the Administrator role type and specify a user or group that will receive administrator access to the LMM application An LMS Administrator has administrative rights to the LMS and can perform tasks such as User and Content Management and Settings In this example the user specified in the LDAP settings Imsadmin is used An example of a group is LMSAdmins group acme The user or group must exist in the LDAP directory Click on Next to continue 6 IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 6 Content Management Settings The Content Management Settings identify where course content is stored when imported into the LMM the FTP username and password if the content will be deployed via FTP to the Delivery Server and the Notification email format lolx Lotus soft
18. tus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide IBM Lotus LMS Quick Install Guide This guide provides a summary of the installation process for LMS 1 0 2 For complete information and instructions see the Installation Guide Prerequisites for installation WebSphere Application Server http www 3 ibm com software webservers appserv was library index html The IBM Lotus Learning Management System LMS server requires the WebSphere Application Server WAS 5 0 core If the LMS server is going to make use of multiple server machines then the user must also install the WAS Network Deployment ND module In addition an HTTP server is required The IBM HTTP Server included with WAS can be installed to meet the HTTP server requirement LMS comes bundled with WAS 5 0 and supports the following OS platforms e IBM AIX Release 5 1 or later PowerPC RISC architecture pSeries e Microsoft Windows 2000 and NT Release 4 0 Intel 32 architecture e Sun Solaris Release 8 or later UltraSPARC 32 64 architecture not on Intel e Linux Release 2 2 or later Intel 32 64 architecture with SuSe 7 2 or later and RedHat 7 2 or later only e Linux Advanced Server 2 1 LDAP Server If an existing LDAP directory is not currently available then an LDAP directory server must be installed and configured The LMS requires an LDAP v3 compliant directory and supports the following products e IBM SecureWay 3 2 http www 3 ibm com software network help di
19. ware Content Management Settings Path to Imported Course Packages packages FTP User Name for Deploying Content puser FTP Password for Deploying Content Notification E mail Format Plain InstallShield lt Back Next gt Cancel Note Set up and configuration of FTP servers is not covered in this guide If FTP is to be used for content deployment see Content Deployment Settings FTP must be set up and configured separately for each content server Since the FTP username and password are global to the LMS all content servers must have the same user name and password Enter a path to the local directory on the LMM server where imported courses will be stored The path may be absolute or relative A relative path as shown in this example would store course packages at lt WASINSTALLPATH gt Installed Apps lt NODE gt LMM ear Ims lmm complete 23 war packages An absolute path of c packages would specify the packages directory on the LMM server s c drive Enter a valid FTP username and password if FTP deployment will be configured If FTP will not be used for content deployment it is recommended to used a dummy value such as not used for the FTP username and password The installer requires that both fields have values defined Select the Notification e mail format Click on Next to continue IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 7 7 Delivery Server Settings The Delivery Server Setti
20. xcept for passwords entered on install The user makes the desired changes and the Updater generates a set of update database scripts that must be run to apply the changes to the LMM and DS application databases 2 IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide Installer Details The following example illustrates the installation of both the LMM and DS applications on a single Windows 2000 machine The LDAP directory is an IBM Directory Server 4 1 1 Language E Installer Select a language to be used for this wizard OK Cancel Select language and click on OK On the Welcome page click on Next to continue Read and accept the Software License Agreement Click on Next to continue 2 Feature Selection g4 Installer Efe E Lotus software Select the features for Learning Management System you would like to install E Product Installation El v Learning Management System V Learning Management System Server M Delivery Server M Authoring Tool M Utilities Import Migration InstallShield Cancel Select desired features of the LMS The LMS Server and Delivery Server can be installed at the same time even if they will be deployed to different machines IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 3 3 LDAP Settings A Installer ale xd Lotus software LDAP Settings Provider URL Example Idap myserver acme com 388 Idap itigris devt acme com 388 Base Distinguished Name
21. yed content This url points to a location on the Content server where course content will be deployed when an offering is created The Delivery Server looks for the content at this location when launching a course If the IBM HTTP Server is the content server the directory must be created manually under the HTTP server s document root lt HTTPSERVERINSTALLPATH gt htdocs lt LANGUAGE gt content For example c IBMHTTPServer htdocs en_US content for US English The Tracking URL is predetermined by the DS base URL and does not need to be changed Click on Next to continue IBM Lotus LMS Release 1 Quick Install Guide 9 9 Content Deployment Settings The Content Deployment Settings allow you to specify the type and location of deployed content NN ici xi Lotus software Content Deployment Settings Servers Deployment Type FTP x Location for Deployed Content content FTP Host middletown acme com Add Server Remove Server InstallShield Back Next Cancel There are two ways in which content is deployed to the content server either via FTP or through a filesystem copy For FTP as in the example above you would select a deployment type of FTP enter the location relative to the FTP root where content will be placed and the FTP host The location is a directory that has been setup under the FTP server s root directory The FTP user specified in the Content Management Settings must have write
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