General Installation Information

Under UNIX and Windows, EntireX is now installed using the Software AG Installer, which you download from the Software AG Empower website at Empower. You can view the documentation for the Software AG Installer under http://documentation.softwareag.com > Cross-Product Guides > Software AG Installer and Update Manager. Alternatively, you can install and configure EntireX using Command Central; see Installing EntireX using Command Central.

The EntireX installation documentation for UNIX and Windows assumes you have successfully installed the product using the Installer or Command Central. This section covers the following topics:

License Concept License concept for webMethods EntireX.
Installation Packages EntireX Installation Packages.
Software AG Mainframe Product Licensing Software AG's mainframe product licensing procedures, license check software and license file.
Port Numbers Ensuring unique port numbers; port number configuration.
Migration Migrating EntireX data from an earlier version (UNIX and Windows).
Installing Fixes Installing fixes for EntireX.
Installing using Command Central Installing EntireX using Command Central.
Template-based Provisioning Installing and configuring EntireX components using Command Central.
Building an EntireX Docker Image Using Command Central and scripts provided by EntireX to build a Docker image and run Docker container for EntireX Broker, RPC Server for XML/SOAP and RPC Server for Java.
Design-time Installing the EntireX design-time separately (outside Designer).

Platform-specific Installation Instructions

See the following sections for platform-specific information:

Related Literature

  • See Platform Coverage for a complete list of features supported on the individual platforms.

  • Installing and setting up security-related components is described under EntireX Security.