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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.
Post-uninstall cleanup
If you intend to reinstall HCL Docs, perform several cleanup steps to ensure a successful reinstallation.

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.

Post-uninstall cleanup

If you intend to reinstall HCL Docs, perform several cleanup steps to ensure a successful reinstallation.

Procedure

Log in to the WebSphere Integrated Solutions Console (ICS) and go to Servers > Server Types > WebSphere application Server and delete the following servers:
- IBMDocsMember1
- IBMViewerMember1
- Conversion
In the WebSphere ICS, go to Servers > Server Types > WebSphere proxy servers and delete IBMDocsProxyMember1.
Go to Servers > Clusters > WebSphere application server clusters and delete the following clusters:
- IBMConversionCluster
- IBMDocsCluster
- IBMViewerCluster
Go to Servers > Clusters > Proxy server clusters and delete IBMDocsProxyCluster.
In Applications > WebSphere enterprise applications, delete the following applications:
- IBMConversion
- IBMConversionSanity
- IBMDocs
- IBMDocsSanity
- IBMDocsWebResources
- Spellcheck4IBMDocs
- ViewerApp
- ViewerSanity
In Resources > JDBC > Data sources, delete the "docs" data source.
In Security > Global security > Java Authentication and Authorization Service > J2C authentication data, delete the following aliases:
- DocsJAASAuth
- docsAdmin
- viewerAdmin
In Environment > WebSphere Variables, delete the following variables:
- CONVERSION_INSTALL_ROOT
- DOCS_INSTALL_ROOT
- DOCS_JDBC_DRIVER_HOME
- DOCS_SERVERCLUSTER_NAME
- DOCS_SHARE
- DOCS_SHARED_DATA_NAME
- DOCS_SHARED_DATA_ROOT
- VIEWER_INSTALL_ROOT
- VIEWER_SHARE
- VIEWER_SHARED_DATA_NAME
- VIEWER_SHARED_DATA_ROOT
In Service integration > Buses, delete the following buses:
- IBMDocsBus
- ViewerBus
Log into the operating system where Docs is installed and delete the following directories:
- {DOCS_INSTALL_DIR}/ConnectionsDocs
- {CONVERSION_INSTALL_DIR}/IBMConversion

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