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  1. Preface
  2. Installation Overview
  3. Before You Install
  4. Data Archive Installation
  5. Data Vault Installation
  6. Application Accelerator Installation
  7. Application Retirement for Healthcare Accelerator Installation
  8. MongoDB Accelerator Installation
  9. Salesforce Accelerator Installation
  10. After You Install
  11. Data Archive Upgrade
  12. Data Vault Upgrade
  13. Upgrading Oracle History Data
  14. Upgrading PeopleSoft History Data
  15. ILM Data Validation Option Setup
  16. Data Archive Source and Target Database Requirements
  17. Data Archive Connectivity
  18. Data Archive Uninstallation
  19. SAP Application Retirement
  20. Database Users and Privileges
  21. Data Visualization Designer Installation
  22. Data Archive Installation Requirements Checklist and Architecture Options

Installation and Upgrade Guide

Installation and Upgrade Guide

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Installing the Data Vault Service in Console Mode

Installing the Data Vault Service in Console Mode

The Data Vault Service installation includes a Data Vault Agent.
  1. Log in to the machine with a system user account.
  2. Close all other applications.
  3. On a shell command line, run the install.sh file from the root of the directory where the installation files are located.
    The
    Introduction
     section appears.
  4. Press ENTER to continue.
    The
    Installation Type
     section appears.
  5. Press 1 to install a Data Vault component and press ENTER.
    The
    License File
     section appears.
  6. Type the full path and file name of the Data Vault license key and press ENTER.
    The
    Select a Component to Install
     section appears.
  7. Press 1 to install the Data Vault Service and press ENTER.
    The
    Specify the Installation Directory
     section appears.
  8. Type the path for the directory in which to install the Data Vault Service or press ENTER to use the default directory.
  9. Verify that the installation directory is correct and press Y to continue.
  10. In the
    Data Vault Configuration
     section, set the properties for the Data Vault Service.
    The following table describes the properties that you set for the Data Vault Service:
    Section
    Property
    Description
    Service Configuration
    Port
    Port number used by the ssasql command line program and other clients such as the Data Vault SQL Tool and ODBC applications to connect to the Data Vault. Default is 8500.
    -
    Execution port
    Port number used by the Data Vault Agent and the Data Vault Administration Tool to connect to the Data Vault. Default is 8600.
    -
    Temporary directory
    Directory where the Data Vault Service stores temporary result set files.
    Default is <DataVaultDirectory>/temp.
    Query Configuration
    Query threads
    Number of threads used by the Data Vault Agent to process client requests to the Data Vault. Default is 2.
    -
    Memory
    Maximum amount of memory in megabytes to use for processing client requests to the Data Vault. The Data Vault Service allocates memory dynamically up to the maximum specified in this property. Default is 2048 MB.
    -
    Temporary directory
    Directory where the Data Vault Service stores temporary files.
    Default is <DataVaultDirectory>/temp.
    -
    Share directory
    Directory where the Data Vault Service stores temporary files for GROUP BY and ORDER BY queries. This directory must be accessible to the Data Vault Agent. If you install multiple agents, this directory must be accessible to all agents.
    Default is <DataVaultDirectory>/share.
    -
    Index directory
    Directory where the Data Vault Service stores index files when you create indexes for archived tables.
    Default is <DataVaultDirectory>/index.
    Metadata Repository Configuration
    Metadata port
    Port number that the Data Vault Service uses to connect to the Data Vault repository. Default is 50501.
    -
    Cache Size (in MB)
    Maximum amount of memory that the Data Vault Service uses for caching during database operations.
    The cache can have a minimum of 64 megabytes and a maximum of 1024 megabytes of memory. Default is 1024 MB.
    If this property is set to a value that is not within the allowed range, the Data Vault Service uses the default.
    Log File Configuration
    Server log directory
    Directory where the Data Vault Service stores server logs.
    Default is <DataVaultDirectory>/fas_logs.
    -
    Agent log directory
    Directory where the Data Vault Service stores logs generated by the Data Vault Agents.
    Default is <DataVaultDirectory>/fas_agent_logs.
    -
    Starter log directory
    Directory where the Data Vault Service stores logs generated during initialization.
    Default is <DataVaultDirectory>/fas_logs.
    -
    Service log directory
    Directory where the Data Vault Service stores service logs.
    Default is <DataVaultDirectory>/fas_logs.
  11. Review the configuration summary and press Y to continue.
  12. In the
    Data Vault Administrator
     section, set the properties for the Data Vault administrator user account.
    The following table describes the properties that you set for the Data Vault administrator user account:
    Property
    Description
    User name
    Name of the default administrator user account. The Data Vault Administration Tool, command line program, and other client applications use this user account to connect to the Data Vault.
    The installer sets the name of the user account to
    dba
    . You cannot change the user name during installation.
    Password
    Password for the default administrator user account.
    Confirm password
    Verification of the password for the default administrator user account.
  13. Enter the names for the Data Vault connections.
    The following table describes the connection the installer creates for the Data Vault Service:
    Connection
    Description
    Data Vault connection name
    Name of the connection to the Data Vault Service that the installer creates. Client applications can use this connection to connect to the Data Vault Service for query requests. Default name is
    fas
    .
    Use different names for the connections.
  14. Review the connection summary and press Y to continue.
    The
    Pre-Installation Summary
     section appears.
  15. Review the installation information, and press ENTER to continue.
    The installer copies the Data Vault Service files to the installation directory. After the installation process completes, the installer indicates whether the installation completed successfully.
  16. Press ENTER to exit the installer.
The installer creates a log file named
FAS-installer.log
 in the root of the directory that contains the installer files. You can view the installer log file to get more information about the tasks that are performed by the installer and to view configuration properties for the installed component.
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