The zip package contains a .jar
file, and an install
directory that contains the individual installation files.
To install IDOL Data Admin on Ubuntu Linux
Create a user and group to run IDOL Data Admin as. Micro Focus recommends that you use dataadmin
as both the user name and the group name:
$ useradd dataadmin
Create a directory in which to install IDOL Data Admin. Micro Focus recommends that you use /opt/dataadmin
as the installation directory.
$ mkdir /opt/dataadmin
Create a directory to serve as the home directory for IDOL Data Admin. Micro Focus recommends that you use /opt/dataadmin/home
as the home directory.
$ mkdir /opt/dataadmin/home
Copy the IDOL Data Admin dataadmin.jar
file into the installation directory:
$ cp dataadmin.jar /opt/dataadmin/
Recursively change the ownership of the installation directory:
$ chown -R dataadmin:dataadmin /opt/dataadmin
Deploy the startup script.
System V:
$ cp install/linux/sysv/dataadmin.sh /etc/init.d/dataadmin $ chmod +x /etc/init.d/dataadmin $ update-rc.d dataadmin defaults 99
Upstart:
$ cp install/linux/upstart/dataadmin.conf /etc/init/ $ chmod +x /etc/init/dataadmin.conf
Systemd
$ cp install/linux/systemd/dataadmin.service /etc/systemd/system/
If you have used any non-default paths and so on during installation, edit the startup script to contain the values that you used.
Start the application.
System V:
$ sudo /etc/init.d/dataadmin start
Upstart:
$ sudo service dataadmin start
Systemd
$ sudo systemctl start dataadmin
To install IDOL Data Admin as a Windows Service
winsw.exe
executable file to dataadmin.exe
.install
directory in the IDOL Data Admin installation zip package includes a Windows
folder. This folder contains a winsw
folder, which in turn contains a dataadmin.xml
file. Move the dataadmin.exe
file into this folder.dataadmin.xml
configuration file. You must also ensure that dataadmin.exe
, dataadmin.xml
, and dataadmin.jar
are all in the same directory.Run the following command from the Windows command line to install IDOL Data Admin as a service:
dataadmin.exe install
NOTE: You can also use the following commands with dataadmin.exe
:
uninstall
start
stop
status
For more information, see https://github.com/microfocus-idol/winsw.
Before you start IDOL Data Admin, follow the steps in Run Initial IDOL Data Admin Configuration, and ensure that you have set up the required user roles in IDOL Community. A user must be a member of one of these roles to log into IDOL Data Admin. See User Roles for more information.
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