Installation worksheets for BMC Digital Workplace Catalog
During the installation of BMC Digital Workplace Catalog, you will assign names to servers, databases, and user accounts. Before you start installing or upgrading, review the installation configuration options and values in the tables in this topic, and select names that align with your IT policies. You will use the values from these worksheets in your installation options text file, tenant creation text file, and BMC Digital Workplace Catalog server configuration tasks.
Follow your organization's IT policies and standards for assigning names to Linux server host names, database server credentials, and user account credentials in the following worksheets.
For a description of the parameter placeholders in the following tables, see BMC Digital Workplace Catalog installation parameter reference.
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog installation tenant organization parameters
You must specify a tenant domain name and obtain a license key for the Linux server on which BMC Digital Workplace Catalog will be installed.
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Tenant organization domain name |
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Server license number based on Linux server MAC address |
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Database server and data storage creation parameters
Complete the following worksheet to collect the information about the databases or tablespaces that will be used for the installation. A database administrator can provide the values that were used for preparing the database server as shown in the following topics.
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| Parameter name | Parameter placeholder used in examples | Examples | Assigned value |
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Database server engine type |
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Database server instance name |
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Database reference by SID or service name |
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Database server hostname or IP address |
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Database server port |
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Application database or tablespace name |
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Application database administrator user credentials |
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<BMC_DATABASE_PASSWORD> |
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Tenant database or tablespace name |
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Tenant database administrator user credentials |
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<BMC_DATABASE_TENANT_PASSWORD> |
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Database temporary tablespace name |
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Database server privilege role |
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Application database data file name |
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Application database log file name |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog required server parameters
Complete the following worksheet to collect the parameter values to install BMC Digital Workplace Catalog as a single application instance. If you are installing into a server group for high availability, see the notes about the server name parameters in Configuring BMC Digital Workplace Catalog for high availability.
A Linux server administrator can provide some of the values used when preparing the Linux server, as shown in the following topic.
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| Parameter name | Parameter placeholder used in examples | Examples | Assigned value |
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Oracle JRE or OpenJDK home path |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog system administrator credentials |
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<BMC_DWP_PASSWORD> |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog Mid Tier password |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog server instance name |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog server host name |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog high availability server parameters
When you install BMC Digital Workplace Catalog on multiple servers in a server group for high availability, use the information from the preceding table when installing each of the servers in the server group. However, change the values for the server-specific parameters shown in the following table to the values that are required for the secondary server.
You must also add an additional parameter to the installation options file that is used on the secondary server.
| Parameter name | Parameter placeholder used in examples | Examples | Assigned value |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog server instance name When installing on servers in a server group, specify the name of the server group as the < |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog server host name When installing on servers in a server group, specify the fully qualified domain name of the specific primary or secondary server as the < |
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Application database overwrite existing data When installing on secondary servers in a server group, add the the < |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog custom installation parameters
To customize the installation, you can specify a different installation folder or port assignments.
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| Parameter name | Parameter placeholder | Examples | Assigned value |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog application installation location |
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Unused application service password |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog application server port |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog plugin port |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog Java plugin port |
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BMC Digital Workplace Catalog default installation parameters
BMC Digital Workplace Catalog uses default values for these parameters, so you do not need to change the following values.
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| Parameter name and description | Parameter placeholder | Examples | Assigned value |
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Application database overwrite existing data |
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Tenant installation mode selection |
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Application feature to install |
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Where to go from here
Downloading the BMC Digital Workplace Catalog installation files
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