Preparing for installation
The topics in this section contain information to help you prepare for installing BMC Server Automation. This section includes the following topics:
Topic | Description |
|---|---|
Explains how to download the files you need to install BladeLogic Portal from the BMC Software Electronic Product Distribution (EPD) website. | |
Describes the minimum requirements for installing and using BladeLogic Portal. | |
Describes how to set up an Oracle database. A standard installation of BladeLogic Portal on Linux sets up an Oracle database, but some organizations prefer to set up a database manually. | |
Describes how to set up a Microsoft SQL Server database. A standard installation of BladeLogic Portal on Micosoft Window sets up a SQL Server database, but some organizations prefer to set up a database manually. | |
Explains how to enable web services on BMC Server Automation, which is a prerequisite to installing BladeLogic Portal. |