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5 Select the root volume to install WebObjects and click Continue.

6 Choose an installation option and click Install.

Apple recommends that you perform an Easy installation.

7 The installer launches the WebObjectsLicenseUpgrader application. Enter the WebObjects

license key from the License Keys sheet and click Install. Then click OK in the dialog that

appears.

8 The installer may need to run scripts or overwrite existing ﬁles. In these cases it presents one

or more alerts. To proceed with installation, click OK.

9 Once the installer has ﬁnished, click Close to quit the installer and then restart the server.

Remote Installation Instructions

Follow the instructions for remote software installation on page 58. To install WebObjects,

type:

/usr/sbin/installer r -pkg "/Volumes/Mac OS X Server/Welcome to

Mac OS X Server/Additional Installs/WebObjects 5.1 Deployment/

WebObjects_X_Deployment.mpkg" -target /

Install Web Server Adaptors

By default, the installer conﬁgures the Apache Web server to use the WebObjects Apache

adaptor. WebObjects also includes a CGI adaptor. To use it, follow the conﬁguration

instructions located in:

/System/Library/WebObjects/Adaptors/CGI/installationInstructions.html

The source code for both adaptors (and adaptors for other platforms) are provided so that

you can customize them. Instructions on rebuilding the WebObjects HTTP server adaptors

are available in:

/Developer/Examples/WebObjects/Source/Adaptors/BuildingInstructions.html

Upgrade Your License

The WebObjectsLicenseUpgrader allows you to modify your WebObjects license without

reinstalling the software. To run this application, you must log in as an administrator. The

application requires the license key that came with your copy of WebObjects. The

WebObjectsLicenseUpgrader is located in:

/Applications/Utilities

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