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Install and deploy Rational® ClearQuest®
Find information about installing and deploying Rational® ClearQuest® client and server software
Installing License Key Administrator
On Windows™ platforms, download and install IBM Common Licensing.

IBM ClearQuest 10.0.9
Overview
Learn general information about the product.
Installing
Learn how to install the product.
- Install and deploy Rational® ClearQuest®
  Find information about installing and deploying Rational® ClearQuest® client and server software
  - Planning the deployment and installation
    Before installing Rational® ClearQuest®, complete planning tasks to determine what ClearQuest components to install, review system requirements, and complete required and optional configuration tasks to prepare your environment for the ClearQuest installation process.
  - Prerequisites and changes for using Rational® ClearQuest®
    Rational® ClearQuest® has the following prerequisites:
  - Prerequisite planning for installing Rational® ClearQuest®
    Information about installing Rational® ClearQuest®.
  - User privilege requirements for installing the product
    You must have a user ID that meets the following requirements before you can install the product.
  - IBM Installation Manager tasks
    Information about installing, starting, and uninstalling Installation Manager
  - Installing silently
    Use IBM Installation Manager to run a silent install of a DevOps product. When you run a silent install, the Installation Manager interface is not available. Installation Manager uses a response file that contains commands required to install the product package.
  - Installing the product package using the Installation Manager GUI
    The following steps describe how to install the product package by using the Installation Manager graphical user interface (GUI). You can optionally install product updates at the same time that the base product package is installed; skip the update steps in this topic if they do not apply to your installation.
  - Installing License Key Administrator
    On Windows™ platforms, download and install IBM Common Licensing.
  - Prepare the WebSphere® Application Server environment
    Before you install or upgrade web features, install or upgrade to a supported version of IBM® WebSphere Application Server, IBM HTTP Server, and Web Plug-ins for IBM WebSphere.
  - Disable Terminal Services before installing, upgrading, or modifying Rational® ClearQuest®
    On Windows™ systems, disable Terminal Services before update, roll back, modify, or uninstall operations.
  - Installing Rational® ClearQuest® Web server
    Use IBM Rational® Installation Manager to install the Rational ClearQuest® Web server.
  - Configuring your environment after installing
    After installing Rational® ClearQuest®, there are series of tasks to perform to verify that the installation has completed successfully and to configure the installation for your site.
- Using IBM® installation and packaging utilities
Upgrading and migrating
Learn how to upgrade and migrate data for the product.
Administering
Learn how to administer the product.
Reporting
Learn how to generate reports for the product.
Developing
Learn how to develop schemas by using the Rational® ClearQuest® Designer.
Managing change and releases
Learn how to manage change and release in the product.
Integrating
You can integrate Rational® ClearQuest® with other software by adding packages to existing schema.
Extending product function
Learn how to extend the product.
Reference
Review reference information for the product.
Tutorials

Installing License Key Administrator

On Windows™ platforms, download and install IBM Common Licensing.

Before you begin

Confirm that the IBM® Installation Manager is available to install License Key Administrator. For information about Installation Manager, see the Installation Manager Information Center.

If you are upgrading from an earlier version of Rational® ClearQuest®, see Considerations for upgrading licensing for information about upgrading the Rational® ClearQuest® License Key Administrator.

About this task

To download and install IBM Common Licensing License Key Administrator, see the DevOps License Key Administrator version 8.1.3 download document available from IBM® Support.

Complete documentation is available in the DevOps Common Licensing Information Center.