Preface

Purpose of This Document

Related Documentation

Contact Information

Part I. WLE (C++) Software Installation

1. Preparing to Install the WLE (C++) Software

Checking Your Package

WLE (C++) Software Components

Hardware and Software Prerequisites for the WLE (C++) Software

For UNIX Systems

For Microsoft Windows NT, 95, and 98 Systems

Managing Files and Databases

Assigning File Ownership on UNIX Systems

Allocating Disk Space

Selecting Directories for the WLE Files

For All Platforms

For All Server Platforms Supporting the BEA Administration Console

Selecting an Administrative Password

Configuring the WLE (C++) System for Microsoft Windows NT

Configuring the UNIX Operating System for the WLE (C++) Software

Semaphores

Message Queues and Messages

Shared Memory

Other Kernel Tuning Parameters

Calculating IPC Requirements

2. WLE (C++) Installation on Microsoft Windows NT, 95, and 98 Systems

Platforms Supported

Installing the WLE (C++) Software on Microsoft Windows NT Systems

Preinstallation Consideration: Backing Up Files

Microsoft Windows NT Installation Procedure

Setting Microsoft Windows NT Environment Variables

Installing the Product License After You Install the WLE (C++) Software

Running Simpapp to Verify the WLE (C++) Software Installation on Microsoft Windows NT

Installing the WLE (C++) Software on Microsoft Windows 95 and 98 Systems

Removing (Uninstalling) the WLE (C++) Software from Your System

3. WLE (C++) Installation on UNIX Systems

Platforms Supported

Installing the WLE (C++) Software on UNIX Systems

Preinstallation Consideration: Backing Up Files

UNIX Installation Procedure

Installing the Product License After You Install the WLE (C++) Software

Running Simpapp to Verify the WLE (C++) Software Installation

Removing (Uninstalling) the WLE (C++) Software from Your System

4. BEA Administration Console Startup

System Requirements

Platforms Supported

Hardware Requirements

Operating System Requirements

Browser Requirements

Setting Up Your Environment

Starting tuxwsvr

Starting wlisten

Starting the BEA Administration Console

5. WLE (C++) Postinstallation Considerations

Configuring the WLE System for Microsoft Windows NT

Accessing the Control Panel Applet

Accessing Machines on a Network

Modifying Environment Variables

Directing WLE Messages to the Microsoft Windows NT Event Log

Configuring tlisten Processes to Start Automatically

Maximizing System Performance

Setting Up Your Environment on UNIX Systems

Editing a UBBCONFIG File

Verifying IPC Requirements

Creating the Universal Device List and TLOG

Creating the UDL

Creating the TLOG

Starting the tlisten Process on UNIX Systems

Using the TYPE Parameter in the UBBCONFIG File

Internet Browser Requirements

Part II. WLE (Java) Software Installation

6. Preparing to Install the WLE (Java) Software

WLE (Java) Software Components

Hardware and Software Prerequisites

Microsoft Windows NT Systems

Solaris Systems

7. WLE (Java) Installation on Microsoft Windows NT Systems

Platforms Supported

Installing the WLE (Java) Software on Microsoft Windows NT Systems

Downloading and Installing the JDK 1.2.1 Software

Downloading and Installing the idltojava Compiler

Installing the WLE (Java) Software

Installing the Java Runtime Environment (JRE)

Setting Environment Variables on Your Windows NT System

Running the Java simpapp Sample Application to Verify the Full System Software Installation

Running the Java simpapp Sample Application to Verify the Client Only Software Installation

Removing (Uninstalling) the WLE (Java) Software from Your System

8. WLE (Java) Installation on Solaris Systems

Platforms Supported

Installing the WLE (Java) Software on Solaris Systems

Downloading and Installing the JDK 1.2.1 Software

Downloading and Installing the idltojava Compiler

Installing the WLE (Java) Software

Installing the Client Only Component

Installing the Java Runtime Environment (JRE)

Setting Environment Variables on Your Solaris System

Running the Java simpapp Sample Application to Verify the Full System Software Installation

Running the Java simpapp Sample Application to Verify the Client Only Software Installation

Removing (Uninstalling) the WLE (Java) Software from Your System

A. WLE (C++) Platform Data Sheets

Supported Platforms

Tru64 UNIX Version 4.0e on DEC Alpha

Available BEA WLE (C++) Version 4.2 Packages

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Network Requirements

Disk Space Requirements

Mounting and Unmounting the CD

Tuning Parameters

HP-UX Version 10.20 and 11.0 (32-bit) on HP 9000 Series 800

Available BEA WLE (C++) Version 4.2 Packages

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Network Requirements

Disk Space Requirements

Mounting and Unmounting the CD

Tuning Parameters

IBM-AIX Version 4.3.2 on RS/6000 and SP2

Available BEA WLE (C++) Version 4.2 Packages

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Network Requirements

Disk Space Requirements

Mounting and Unmounting the CD

Tuning Parameters

Microsoft Windows NT Version 4.0 on Intel

Available BEA WLE (C++) Version 4.2 Packages

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Network Requirements

Disk Space Requirements

Tuning Parameters

Microsoft Windows NT Version 4.0 on DEC Alpha

Available BEA WLE (C++) Version 4.2 Packages

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Network Requirements

Disk Space Requirements

Tuning Parameters

Microsoft Windows 95 and 98

Available BEA WLE (C++) Version 4.2 Packages

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Network Requirements

Disk Space Requirements

Sequent DYNIX/ptx v4.4.2 on Sequent i386 Data Sheet

Available BEA WLE (C++) Version 4.2 Packages

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Network Requirements

Disk Space Requirements

Mounting and Unmounting the CD

Tuning Parameters

SGI IRIX v6.5 on Silicon Graphics IP27 Data Sheet

Available BEA WLE (C++) Version 4.2 Packages

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Network Requirements

Disk Space Requirements

Tuning Parameters

Solaris Version 2.6 and 7.0 (32-Bit) UltraSPARC

Available BEA WLE (C++) Version 4.2 Packages

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Network Requirements

Disk Space Requirements

Mounting and Unmounting the CD

Tuning Parameters

B. WLE (Java) Platform Data Sheets

Supported Platforms

Microsoft Windows NT Version 4.0 on Intel

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Network Requirements

Disk Space Requirements

Solaris Version 2.6 and 7.0 UltraSPARC

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Network Requirements

Disk Space Requirements