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  1. Review Supported Platforms. Verify that the certified version of Java is installed and the Java_Home environment variable has been configured .
  2. Download the Database Connector Standalone bundle.
  3. Unzip the database.zip file to a location of your choice. We will refer to this directory as <db-home>
  4. Install the JDBC driver
  5. You can start the connector using plain java command or execute one of the files in this directory to install the DB Connector as a Windows service or *nix console instance:
    1. Choose one of these methods to start the connector:
      1. Method 1: Using java in a command window
        1. Navigate to the <directory where you unzipped the database.zipfile>
        2. Type java -jar database.war
      2. Method 2: for Windows OS
        1. Install the DB Connector as a Windows service by double clicking the Install-Service.bat file. Click the Start DBConnector Service.bat to start the service.
      3. Method 2 for *nix OS
        1. Execute the  DB Connector.sh shell script for *nix operating systems.
  6. Test the connector installation by copying this URL directly into your browser:

    http://localhost:8081/database/status - Note the standalone connector runs on port 8081 by default. The port number can be changed when you configure the DB Connector in the next step. Use port 8081 to verify that the Db Connector is up and running for now.  

  7. When the status returns Passed for each queryset, you are ready to configure the Database Connector.



  8. If the status returns failures or disabled Connector Test failed then:

    1. Review the previous installation steps
    2. See starting and testing the connector installation for more detailed instructions and common problems.

     

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