Qflex Install / Upgrade Guide for UNIX and Windows
Qflex Install Guide for UNIX and Windows.
- Download latest Qflex installer (.zip).
- Ensure you have Java SDK 1.5 installed and its location is exported to JAVA_HOME environment variable. Note: JRE installation is not sufficient. JAVA_HOME must point to an SDK deployment.
- Extract the archive into desired destination.
- By default Qflex comes with HSQLDB that runs on port 9001 with qflex/netflexity as credentials.
- Change directory into QFLEX_HOME/bin and start up Qflex (database and tomcat server), using appropriate for your environment startup script (startup.bat or startup.sh).
- Point your browser to http://localhost:8881/QFLEX.
- Specify the serial number that had been supplied to you
- From then on, default login is admin/admin.
Upgrade Guide for UNIX and Windows.
- Download latest Qflex installer (.zip).
- Extract the archive into desired destination, different from previous installation.
- Perform the following procedure (just once) to port existing settings into new Qflex. Change directory into QFLEX_HOME/bin/sql/update and run update script (update.bar or update.sh) with option –u and path to your existing Qflex installation. Here is a sample, ./update –u “C:\Program Files\Qflex”
- Now, you can continue from point 5-6 of the installation guide above.
First Install with MySQL as database.
- Please download latest Qflex installer (.zip)
- Unzip into any desired directory.
- Change directory into QFLEX_HOME\bin\tomcat\conf\Catalina\localhost and rename current QFLEX.xml to QFLEX.xml.old. Rename QFLEX.xml.mysql to QFLEX.xml
- Open QFLEX.xml for editing. Change host/ip, port, username, password if needed.
- Change
directory into QFLEX_HOME\bin\sql\install
and run mysql-install.bat or mysql-install.sh to create qflex MySQL
schema. Skip this step if you already have qflex schema created.
NOTE: for updates, please change directory into QFLEX_HOME\bin\sql\update and run mysql-updater.bat or mysql-updater.sh
Both update and install scripts take the following arguments: db_user db_password hostname port - Start qflex by executing startup.bat or startup.sh in QFLEX_HOME\bin