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d. Enable mixed-mode authentication.
e. In SQL Enterprise Manager, ensure that the Full-text Search service is running.
4. Ensure that an accessible POP3 server is running.
Collecting required information

To collect required information:

Use the reference sheet provided in Appendix A (page97) to gather the information that you will need
during the installation process.
Configuring environment variables

To configure environment variables on all application and services server machines:

1. Ensure that the JDK path is added to the
path
environment variable. For example,
BEA_Home
\JDK142_11\bin.
2. Set the
TEMP
environment variable to point to some physical location on the system. For example,
C:\temp
.
Verifying SQL Server authentication settings

To verify the authentication mode of SQL Server:

1. Go to Start > Programs > Microsoft SQL Server > Enterpri se Manager.
2. Browse to Microsoft SQL Servers > SQL Server Group > Server_Name.
3. Right-click Server_Name and click Properties.
4. In the SQL Server Properties window, go to the Security tab.