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  2. Administrator Guide

    This guide describes how to install HCL OneTest™ API. After you install the software, you can perform administration tasks such as configuration and integration of the product. This guide is intended for administrators.

  3. Installing

    You can find information about the installation considerations, selection of an installation method, and installing the product software.

  • Administrator Guide

    This guide describes how to install HCL OneTest™ API. After you install the software, you can perform administration tasks such as configuration and integration of the product. This guide is intended for administrators.

    • Planning

      Before installing the software, review several platform and security considerations. Review the release notes and network ports information.

    • Installing

      You can find information about the installation considerations, selection of an installation method, and installing the product software.

      • Hardware and software requirements

        Before you begin the installation, verify that your hardware and software meet the minimum requirements.

      • Installation considerations

        Consider the requirements discussed in this section before installing HCL OneTest™ API.

      • Installing the product by using Installation Manager

        You can find information about installing the product software by using Installation Manager.

      • Installing the product software by using the stand-alone installer

        You can find information about installing the product software on Linux or Windows by using the stand-alone installer.

      • Uninstalling the product software

        When you no longer require the software, you can use either IBM® Installation Manager or the stand-alone installer to uninstall the products that you have installed.

      • Setting up licensing

        Before you start using HCL OneTest™ API, you must set up licensing.

      • Using a local license server

        In some cases, your computer might not be connected to the open Internet. In these cases, you can set up a local license server behind your company firewall. You must install the server on a physical computer and not on a Virtual Machine.

      • Using a proxy server to connect to a license server

        In some cases, you might want to use a proxy server to connect to a local license server or a cloud license server.

      • Troubleshooting: Installation and configuration

        You can troubleshoot some of the problems that you might encounter when you are installing, configuring, or running HCL OneTest™ API.

    • Configuring

      After installing the software, review information about how to configure databases and libraries.

    • Integrating

      HCL OneTest™ API supports integration with various other tools for quality management, change management, software configuration management, and deployment automation tools such as UrbanCode™ Deploy.

Installing

You can find information about the installation considerations, selection of an installation method, and installing the product software.

You can select any of the following options to install the product software:
  • Installing the product software by using Installation Manager
  • Installing the product software by using the stand-alone installer
  • Hardware and software requirements
    Before you begin the installation, verify that your hardware and software meet the minimum requirements.
  • Installation considerations for HCL OneTest API
    Consider the requirements discussed in this section before installing HCL OneTest™ API.
  • Installing the product software by using Installation Manager
    You can find information about installing the product software by using Installation Manager.
  • Installing the product software by using the stand-alone installer
    You can find information about installing the product software on Linux or Windows by using the stand-alone installer.
  • Uninstalling the product software
    When you no longer require the software, you can use either IBM® Installation Manager or the stand-alone installer to uninstall the products that you have installed.
  • Setting up licensing
    Before you start using HCL OneTest™ API, you must set up licensing.
  • Using a local license server
    In some cases, your computer might not be connected to the open Internet. In these cases, you can set up a local license server behind your company firewall. You must install the server on a physical computer and not on a Virtual Machine.
  • Using a proxy server to connect to a license server
    In some cases, you might want to use a proxy server to connect to a local license server or a cloud license server.
  • Troubleshooting: Installation and configuration
    You can troubleshoot some of the problems that you might encounter when you are installing, configuring, or running HCL OneTest™ API.

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