Installing the web access server and the web access broker on Windows systems

To install the IBM® Engineering Requirements Management DOORS® - Web Access (DWA) server and the DWA broker on Windows, copy the installation file to the computer or computers that you want to install the web access server and the web access broker on and run the installation file.

About this task

The DWA broker is the component that enables the exchange of messages between the Apache Tomcat and interoperation servers.
Note: When you install the DWA server either ensure that 8.3 filenames are enabled on your system or, if 8.3 filenames are not enabled, you must use an installation path that adheres to the 8.3 filename convention.

To install the web access server and the web access broker on different machines, repeat the instructions on each machine.

To perform a silent installation, see Silently installing the DWA server.

Procedure

  1. Choose the machine where you want to install the files.
  2. Double-click the installation file, and then follow the instructions.
    Note: You can also run the installation file from the command line.

What to do next

Follow the instructions in Configuring DWA components to communicate.

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