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Installation Guide
An installation of Collaborate is complete when you install, configure, and deploy, install, and configure Collaborate. The Collaborate Installation Guide provides detailed information about installing, configuring, and deploying, installing, and configuring Collaborate.
Deploying the Collaborate web application
You can deploy the web application by either including Collaborate in an EAR file or by deploying the Collaborate WAR file.

Installation Guide
An installation of Collaborate is complete when you install, configure, and deploy, install, and configure Collaborate. The Collaborate Installation Guide provides detailed information about installing, configuring, and deploying, installing, and configuring Collaborate.
- Installation overview
  An installation of Collaborate is complete when you install, configure, and deploy, install, and configure Collaborate. The Collaborate Installation Guide provides detailed information about installing, configuring, and deploying, installing, and configuring Collaborate.
- Planning the Collaborate installation
  When you plan your Collaborate installation, ensure that you have set up your system correctly, and that you have configured your environment to deal with any failures.
- Preparing data sources for Unica Collaborate
  You can use the Collaborate worksheet to enter the information that is required when you install Collaborate.
- Installing Collaborate
  You must run the HCL Unica installer to start the installation of Collaborate. The HCL Unica installer starts the Collaborate installer during the installation process. Make sure that the HCL Unica installer and the product installer are saved at the same location.
- Configuring Unica Collaborate before deployment
  Complete the configuration tasks before you deploy the web application.
- Deploying the Collaborate web application
  You can deploy the web application by either including Collaborate in an EAR file or by deploying the Collaborate WAR file.
  - Deploying Collaborate on WAS from a WAR file
    You can deploy the Collaborate application from a WAR file on WAS.
  - Creating webSphereDefaultIsolationLevel property
    You must create the webSphereDefaultIsolationLevel property in WebSphere® console if it is not already created.
  - Deploying Collaborate on WebLogic
    You can deploy HCL Unica products on WebLogic.
  - Deploying Unica Campaign on JBoss Application Server
    You can deploy Unica products on Jboss application server.
  - Deploying Unica Collaborate on Tomcat Application Server
    You can deploy HCL Unica products on Tomcat application server.
- Configuring Collaborate after deployment
  After you deploy Collaborate, configure the Collaborate environment. Configuring environments completes the basic installation of Collaborate.
- Setting up a web-app clustered environment for Collaborate
  You can create a clustered environment in the IBM WebSphere Application Server to use within Unica Collaborate.
- Uninstalling Collaborate
  Run the Collaborate uninstallers to uninstall Collaborate. When you run the Collaborate uninstaller, the files that were created during the installation process are removed. For example, files such as configuration files, installer registry information, and user data are removed from the computer.
- The configTool Utility
  The properties and values on the Configuration page are stored in the Platform system tables. You can use the configTool utility to import and export configuration settings to and from the system tables.

Deploying the Collaborate web application

You can deploy the web application by either including Collaborate in an EAR file or by deploying the Collaborate WAR file.

Use the following guidelines to deploy Collaborate:

When you run the Unica installer, you might include Collaborate in an EAR file, or you can choose to deploy the Collaborate WAR file. If you included the Platform or other products in an EAR file, you must follow all the deployment guidelines that are detailed in the individual installation guides for the products included in the EAR file.
Set the JSP Compilation level in the WebSphere application server to 18.
You must know how to work with web application server. Consult your web application server documentation for details such as navigation in the Administration console.

Note: In case of Collaborate 12.1.0.4 and higher, remove the following JVM parameters, if they are set for application server.

-Dlog4j.configurationFile
-Dlog4j2.configurationFile
-Dlog4j2.contextSelector

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