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30 vFabric Platform
30 Installing vFabric Platform
HQ_ADMIN_EMAIL_ADDRESS=hqadmin@eng.mycompany.com
The following table lists all the vFabric Hyperic Server properties that you can include in the properties file.
Table 5.2. vFabric Hyperic Server Properties
Property Description
BUILT_IN_POSTGRESQL Whether Hyperic Server should use the local built-in PostgreSQL
database instead of an external database.
Specify yes or no. If you specify no, make sure you also specify
the HQ_DB_TYPE, HQ_JDBC, HQ_DB_USERNAME, and
HQ_DB_PASSWORD properties.
HQ_ACCEPT_EULA Whether you accept the terms of the license agreement. Specify y or
n.
HQ_SERVER_INSTALL_PATH Absolute home directory of Hyperic Server, such as /opt/hyperic.
HQ_SENDER_EMAIL_ADDRESS Email address that Hyperic Server uses as the sender for email
addresses, such as hqadmin@eng.mycompany.com.
HQ_DB_CRYPT_KEY Encryption key that Hyperic Server uses to encrypt the database
password.
HQ_ADMIN_USER Username of the initial Hyperic administration user.
HQ_ADMIN_PASSWORD Password of the initial Hyperic administration user.
HQ_ADMIN_EMAIL_ADDRESS Email address for the initial Hyperic administration user.
HQ_DB_TYPE Type of database server that the Hyperic Server will use. Possible
values are postgresql, mysql, or oracle.
HQ_JDBC Full JDBC connection URL for the database used by Hyperic Server,
such as jdbc:mysql://10.11.22.3333:3306/hqdb. You
specify this property only if you are not using the built-in PostgreSQL
database.
HQ_DB_USERNAME Username of the user that connects to the database. You specify this
property only if you are not using the built-in PostgreSQL database.
HQ_DB_PASSWORD Password of the user that connects to the database. You specify this
property only if you are not using the built-in PostgreSQL database.
Pre-Installation Instructions for vFabric RabbitMQ: Install Erlang
You must install Erlang on the RHEL VM on which you plan to install vFabric RabbitMQ.
Procedure
1. From the RHEL VM on which you will install vFabric RabbitMQ, log in as the root user and start a terminal window.
2. Execute the following two commands to set up the Erlang installation:
prompt# su -c 'rpm -Uvh http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/5/x86_64/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm'
prompt# wget -O /etc/yum.repos.d/epel-erlang.repo http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/peter/erlang/epel-erlang.repo
3. Install Erlang using the yum install command:
prompt# yum install erlang
Enter y at the prompts to start the installation. When the install successfully finishes, you will see a Complete! message.
Install vFabric Components: General Instructions
You install one or more of the vFabric Platform components on one or more virtual machines.