Installation under Linux

Use the Software AG Installer installation program to install PPM, MashZone, PPM Analysis GUI, and the infrastructure under Linux Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6.4, 6.5, and 7 (64-bit), as well as Suse Linux Enterprise Server 11 SPx.

Download the Software AG Installer suitable for the operating system on which you want to install PPM and MashZone.

Detailed information on how to use Software AG Installer is available in the documentation Using the Software AG Installer.

You can download current products and documentation on the Software AG download page.

The installation under Linux is basically the same as the installation under Windows. Please observe the following for Linux.

Before you can install PPM and MashZone on a Linux system you need to check the following system settings and change them, if required.

The following is also to be observed when working under Linux:

Procedure

  1. Perform the installation as described in chapter Installation under Windows.
  2. To install Cloud Agent under Linux as a service, run the call <./CloudAgentApp.sh install with sudo or root privileges in the directory <installation directory>/ppmmashzone/server/bin/ after the installation.
  3. Start the infrastructure and the components of the products installed. To do so, run the corresponding scripts start_ppm.sh and start_mashzone.sh. The scripts are located in the directory <installation directory>/ppmmashzone/server/.
  4. You can now check if all required components are running.
    1. Start Cloud Controller (acc.sh) by executing the following command in the command line in the directory <installation directory>/ppmmashzone/server/acc/.

      ./acc.sh –h localhost –u Clous –pwd g3h31m –p 17005

    2. Enter the command list to display the components' status. Use the commands stopall and startall to stop and restart all components, if necessary.

The selected products are now installed and can be used.

Now you can configure your system as described in chapter Procedure after installation.

To stop the infrastructure of the installed products, run the scripts stop_ppm.sh and stop_mashzone.sh. The scripts are located in the directory <installation directory>/ppmmashzone/server/.