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Deploying HCL Connections Docs 2.0.1
Welcome to the HCL Connections Docs 2.0.1 documentation, where you can find information about installing and deploying HCL Docs 2.0.1. HCL Docs is a collaborative productivity suite that enables you to work on documents, spreadsheets and presentations together in the cloud.
Installing
To install HCL Docs, complete the following procedures in the sequence shown.
Uninstalling HCL Docs components
You can use the installer or use uninstall scripts to uninstall HCL Docs automatically.
Deleting extension related jar files
After uninstalling HCL Docs, if Connections is running on Windows, you must check whether the extension jar files of HCL Docs are still in provisioning directory of Connections on NFS.

Deploying HCL Connections Docs 2.0.1
Welcome to the HCL Connections Docs 2.0.1 documentation, where you can find information about installing and deploying HCL Docs 2.0.1. HCL Docs is a collaborative productivity suite that enables you to work on documents, spreadsheets and presentations together in the cloud.
- Overview
  HCL Connections™ Docs extends HCL Connections, offering real-time, co-editing support designed to help users collaborate on documents together.
- Planning
  Before installing HCL Docs, review the system requirements and deployment options, and then complete the worksheets.
- Installing
  To install HCL Docs, complete the following procedures in the sequence shown.
  - Pre-installation tasks
    A series of pre-installation tasks must be completed before you can deploy the HCL Docs infrastructure. These tasks include installing the system prerequisites and configuring both Windows™ and Linux™ operating systems.
  - Installing the HCL Docs components
    You can run theHCL Docs GUI Installer or use the scripts to install the components.
  - Post-installation tasks
    These post-install steps are required after an installation or uninstall/install of HCL Docs. During an upgrade, these changes are preserved so do not need to be repeated during the upgrade process.
  - Uninstalling HCL Docs components
    You can use the installer or use uninstall scripts to uninstall HCL Docs automatically.
    - Deleting extension related jar files
      After uninstalling HCL Docs, if Connections is running on Windows, you must check whether the extension jar files of HCL Docs are still in provisioning directory of Connections on NFS.
    - Uninstalling HCL Docs components using the installer
      Run the installer to uninstall HCL Docs.
    - Uninstalling using the scripts
      If you do not want to use the installer, perform the procedure to uninstall the HCL Docs components using the scripts.
    - Post-uninstall cleanup
      If you intend to reinstall HCL Docs, perform several cleanup steps to ensure a successful reinstallation.
- Upgrading or migrating
  You can upgrade HCL Connections™ Docs from the previous two releases to the current release by using the installer or upgrade scripts. You can also install the latest release on new hardware and then do a side-by-side migration from the old to the new.
- Security
  You might need to refer to this section during deployment. HCL Docs supports WebSEAL. This section is for setting up single sign-on (SSO) if installing HCL Docs in the same cell as IBM® Connections.
- Performance tuning
- Troubleshooting and support
  To isolate and resolve problems with your deployment, you can use the troubleshooting and support information.

Deleting extension related jar files

After uninstalling HCL Docs, if Connections is running on Windows, you must check whether the extension jar files of HCL Docs are still in provisioning directory of Connections on NFS.

Procedure

Login in one of the Connection servers that has NFS access.
Stop the Connections server on this node.
Navigate to the driver that is used as Connections shared folder, for example, on CIFS server the shared folder is c:\IBM\Connections\data\shared. On the client side, the folder will be used as a single driver, for example, the driver is W:. Then go to w:\provision\webresources\.
Find com.ibm.concord.lcfiles.extension.provision_1*jar and com.ibm.concord.viewer.lcfiles.extension.provision*.jar.
Delete them.
Start the Connections servers on this node.

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