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Administering Connections V5.5Welcome to the IBM Connections V5.5 documentation. IBM Connections is social networking software designed for the workplace. Its features help you to establish dynamic networks that connect you to the people and information you need to achieve your business goals.
InstallingTo install IBM® Connections, you need to follow a detailed series of procedures.
Post-installation tasksAfter installation, you need to perform further tasks to ensure an efficient deployment.
Configuring additional IBM Connections applicationsYou must perform additional tasks to enable IBM Connections for the Libraries and Metrics applications.
Setting up IBM® Cognos® Metrics to work with IBM® ConnectionsInstall and configure your IBM® Cognos® Metrics environment to work with IBM® Connections.
Configuring Cognos® Business IntelligenceConfigure your IBM® Cognos® Business Intelligence environment to work with IBM® Connections.
Configuring Cognos® Business Intelligence to use IBM® HTTP ServerIBM® Cognos® Business Intelligence uses the same IBM® HTTP Server as IBM® Connections, but you must configure Cognos® Business Intelligence to work with that server.

Configuring Cognos Business Intelligence to use IBM HTTP Server

IBM® Cognos® Business Intelligence uses the same IBM HTTP Server as IBM Connections, but you must configure Cognos Business Intelligence to work with that server.

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If you installed and configured IBM HTTP Server before installing Cognos, you must manually map the Cognos application to the HTTP Server as described in Mapping applications to IBM HTTP server and Updating web addresses in IBM HTTP Server.

After you have configured IBM HTTP Server for the Cognos application, complete these tasks to configure the Cognos BI Server and the Cognos Transformer components to use HTTP:

Note: Check the LotusConnections-config.xml file to ensure the web addresses specified in the href and ssl_href of the Cognos application have been updated to the HTTP server.

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