Contents
Chapter 1 About the IBM Lotus Learning Management System ............................................................1
Introduction ...............................................................................................................................................................................1
What is the Learning Management System?......................................................................................................................... 1
Understanding the Learning Management System Architecture.......................................................................................1
Chapter 2 Learning Management System Requirements .......................................................................3
Database server requirements.................................................................................................................................................3
Learning Management System server requirements ...........................................................................................................3
Learning Management System client requirements............................................................................................................. 3
Chapter 3 Learning Management System Installation Overview ...........................................................5
Packaging overview.................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Some words about the Learning Management System settings & configuration information......................................5
An outline of the installation process.....................................................................................................................................6
Chapter 4 Identifying Learning Management System Hardware Assets.............................................11
Allocating server responsibilities..........................................................................................................................................11
Creating a new database or upgrading an existing database ...........................................................................................11
Learning Management System Hardware requirements ..................................................................................................12
Chapter 5 Installing the WebSphere Core ..............................................................................................13
Enabling SSO in WebSphere..................................................................................................................................................14
Chapter 6 Installing or Identifying the LDAP Directory.........................................................................17
Installing the IBM Directory Server LDAP Directory: an example..................................................................................17
Chapter 7 Installing the Learning Management System Server Application Files .............................21
Installer program information............................................................................................................................................... 21
Installing the Learning Management System Server application software ....................................................................22
Chapter 8 Installing the Delivery Server (DS) Application Files...........................................................29
Installer program information............................................................................................................................................... 29
Installing the Delivery Server application software...........................................................................................................30
Chapter 9 Installing and Configuring Database Servers and Schema ................................................37
Database Creation Overview.................................................................................................................................................37
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