Chapter 3
Preparing for a Solaris Installation
This section presents the steps you should take before you run the installation procedure:
Installing Required Software
Verifying the Database Environment Uninstalling Previous Releases
NOTE:
Review the printed Release Bulletin included with this package for any
Installation Guide.
Installing Required Software
Supported Platforms on page 4 identifies the operating systems, DBMS applications, and compilers required for this product. Use the table in that section to identify which software is required for installation.
On the server, you need the following:
Solaris operating system
DBMS server database application
Compiler (if you plan to write any of your own code).
Verifying the Database Environment
New Era of Networks Adapter for Flat Files accesses a designated database through the integration engine where the integration server resides. Verify that you can connect to this database before installing the New Era of Networks Adapter for Flat Files software. For additional information about the integration server database environment, see the Installation Guide for the integration server.
Uninstalling Previous Releases
If you currently have a previous release of New Era of Networks Adapter for Flat Files installed, you may want to uninstall that version before installing the current release. Installation of the current release does not overwrite the previous installation and does not affect any files you may have added.
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