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Wednesday, 7 November 2012

Configure Microsoft IIS web server for IBM Cognos 102 on Windows7!"atform

Ste! 01# Configure an $!!"ication %oo"

1) Go to Start > Administrative Tools, right-click on Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager and select Rn as administrator!

")#$%and on the &server name> 'hich is located nder the Start age, then e$%and on A%%lication ools!)*lick on +Add A%%lication ool!!!+ from the +Actions+ %ane on the right side!

)rovide the reired details in the .e' A%%lication ool dialog!

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/)*lick 02).o' 3ack to IIS Manager4s left e$%lorer %ane, select the ne'l5 created A%%lication ool and click Advanced Settings nder #ditA%%lication ool 'ithin the Actions tool %ane on the right!

6)7or 2-3it installs of IIS, select the +#na3le "-3it A%%lications+ setting and set the vale to +Tre+!And change the +Start Atomaticall5+ setting to +Tre+!

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8)*lick 09)Go to IIS Manager4s left e$%lorer %ane select the ne'l5 created a%%lication %ool and click Start nder A%%lication ool Tasks'ithin the Actions tool %ane on the right!

Ste! 02# Create &'e IBM Cognos 10 (irtua" )irectory1)In the IIS Manager4s left e$%lorer %ane, e$%and Sites and :efalt ;e3 Site!")Right-click the :efalt ;e3 Site and select Add

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)rovide the reired details for the +Add

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")In the A%%lication %ool field, select the a%%lication %ool created earlier i!e +I=M *ognos 1?+ 35 35 clicking on the +Select!!!+3tton!And %ress 0 to save the changes!

Ste! 0# Configuring IIS - for IBM Cognos C.I

1)Select the +cgi-3in+ a%%lication from the :efalt ;e3 Site > i3mcognos tree in the left %ane of IIS Manager! Select the +7eatres

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):o3le-click on +andler Ma%%ings+ in the middle %ane!This 'ill 3ring % the list of handler ma%%ings for this a%%lication in the middle %ane!In the %%er right Actions %ane, click +Add Modle Ma%%ing+ to add the *GI ma%%ing!

)rovide the reired details for the Add Modle Ma%%ing dialog!Reest %ath s%ecif5 +cognos!cgi+

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Modle select +cgiModle+ from the dro%do'n list!#$ecta3le (o%tional) field shold 3e left 3lank!.ame modle name sch as I=M*0G.0S-*GI

/)*lick 0 to save!2)Go 3ack at the +andler Ma%%ing+ %age, +I=M*0G.0S-*GI+ shold a%%ear nder the #na3led section!

6);ith the ne'l5 created ma%%ing i!e! +I=M*0G.0S-*GI+ selected, click +#dit 7eatre ermissions+ from the %%er right Actions

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%ane!8)In the +#dit 7eatre ermissions+ dialog, check the +#$ecte+ check3o$ to ena3le *GI e$ection!

9)*lick 0!

Ste! 0/# Setting t'e C.I estrictions for t'e Web Server

1)In the IIS Manager, select the 'e3 server in the tree vie' on the left and in the content %ane select the +7eatres

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"):o3le-click on the +ISAI and *GI Restrictions+ featre! This 'ill 3ring % the list of defined restrictions in the middle %ane ofIIS Manager!)In the %%er right Actions %ane, click Add!!!

)rovide the necessar5 details in the +Add ISAI or *GI Restriction+ dialog!-In the ISAI or *GI ath give com%lete %ath to the +cognos!cgi+ file-In the :escri%tion s%ecif5 a descri%tion of the restriction like +I=M*0G.0S-*GI+ -Make sre that the check-3o$ for +Allo'

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e$tension %ath to e$ecte+ is checked-*lick 0

Ste! 0/# &esting t'e C.I insta""ation

-0%en *ognos Gate'a5 BRI +htt%CC&'e3server>C&alias>Ccgi-3inCcognos!cgi+ in a 'e33ro'ser! It shold get o%ened %ro%erl5!7or e$am%le in or case it is-htt%CClocalhost8?Ci3mcognosCcgi-3inCcognos!cgi

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