Contents
Tables ...............v
About this book ........... vii
Who should read this book ......... vii
Contacting IBM Customer Support for Rational
software products ............ vii
Downloading the IBM Support Assistant .... vii
Chapter 1. Planning the installation ...1
Preliminary installation information ......1
Preparing to install IBM Rational Rose.....1
Once IBM Rational Rose is installed .....4
Upgrading from aprevious version.......4
Setting up Rational Common Licensing .....4
Select adeployment method .........5
Chapter 2. Configuring the installation .7
Administrator privileges ..........7
Configuring licensing ...........7
Licensing Rational Rose variants.......7
Configuring Rational Common Licensing ....7
Configuring deployment ..........9
Selecting adeployment method .......9
Creating arelease area and site defaults file ..10
Setting up silent installations of IBM Rational
products ...............13
Silent installation setup .........14
Testing asilent installation ........14
Rational_install log file ..........14
Chapter 3. Installing this product as
part of IBM Rational Suite ......17
Site defaults file required for each product ....17
Change to search order for license keys .....17
Chapter 4. Installing Rational Rose ..19
Before you start the Rational Setup wizard ....19
Installing from arelease area ........20
Installation from aCD or Web download ....20
Running the IBM Rational LaunchPad and Setup
wizard ................20
Interrupting an installation .........21
Rational Setup wizard warnings and blocks ...21
Performing asilent installation ........22
Overview of silent installation .......22
Running asilent installation ........22
Command syntax for setup.exe ........23
Synopsis ..............23
Description .............23
Options and arguments .........23
Example ..............23
Command syntax for MSIEXEC.exe ......24
Licensing your software ..........24
Licensing products on Windows Terminal Servers 25
Chapter 5. Uninstalling Rational
software ..............27
Before you uninstall Rational products .....27
To uninstall Rational products .......27
Removing aRational fix pack ........28
Appendix. Notices ..........29
Index ...............33
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