JON installation

JON 2.3.1 installation on Linux (RHEL 5)

1) Create required system user for JON installation

#useradd -m jbossadm

#passwd jbossadm

2) Install JRE6 Runtime environment

Download jre-6u18-linux-i586.bin from Sun website.

Copy to the install folder /opt

#./jre-6u18-linux-i586.bin

This should install JRE under directory jre1.6.0_18

3) Download required JON installable files

Download jon-server-2.3.1.GA.zip (JON) from RedHat

Download jon-plugin-pack-eap-2.3.1.GA.zip (JON for EAP) from RedHat

Download License with Monitoring (Right click and download XML)

Copy to the files to Unix server /opt/software

4) Peform Oracle installation

You can use required database of your choice. Oracle and Postgresql are supported right now.

5) Run these SQL scripts (should be run with dba priviliges - user: SYSTEM)

CREATE USER jon IDENTIFIED BY jon;

GRANT connect, resource TO jon;

show parameter db_block_size;

CONNECT sys/oracle AS sysdba;

GRANT SELECT ON sys.dba_pending_transactions TO jon;

GRANT SELECT ON sys.pending_trans$ TO jon;

GRANT SELECT ON sys.dba_2pc_pending TO jon;

GRANT EXECUTE ON sys.dbms_system TO jon;

6) Install JON

#cp /opt/software/jon-server-2.3.1.GA.zip /opt

#mkdir /opt/jon-server-2.3.1.GA

#unzip jon-server-2.3.1.GA.zip

7) Install JON EAP Plugin

Unzip jon-plugin-pack-eap-2.3.1.GA.zip to any temp location

From the extracted location, move the jar files to /opt/jon-server-2.3.1.GA/jbossas/server/default/deploy/rhq.ear.rej/rhq-downloads/rhq-plugins directory

Delete jon-plugin-pack-eap-2.3.1.GA temp directory

8) Update the .profile to set the environment variables

update the .bash_profile file to read as:

PATH=$PATH:$HOME/bin

JAVA_HOME=/opt/jre1.6.0_18

RHQ_SERVER_JAVA_HOME=$JAVA_HOME

RHQ_SERVER_HOME=/opt/jon-server-2.3.1.GA

export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$RHQ_SERVER_HOME/bin:$PATH

export RHQ_SERVER_JAVA_HOME RHQ_SERVER_HOME

cd /usr/lib/oracle/xe/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/server/bin

. ./oracle_env.sh

cd ~

9) Start the server

/opt/jon-server-2.3.1.GA/bin/rhq-server.sh start

10) Continue JON Install

Access URL: http://localhost:7080 and click here to continue install

Database Type: oracle 10g

Database Connection URL: jdbc:oracle:thin:@172.25.32.120:1521:XE

Database JDBC Driver Class: oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver

Database XA DataSource Class: oracle.jdbc.xa.client.OracleXADataSource

Database User Name: jon

Database Password: jon

Test connection

Install server

Wait for confirmation message

11) Access JON admin console

http://{ip_address}:7080/Login.do

default user name: rhqadmin

default password: rhqadmin

12) Update Parameters

#cd /opt/jon-server-2.3.1.GA/bin

#vi rhq-server.properties

uncomment java.rmi.server.hostname

Edit this section as approprite

# Email

rhq.server.email.smtp-host=ken-exfe2.ii-corpnet.com

rhq.server.email.smtp-port=25

rhq.server.email.from-address=rhqadmin@JON-QA

# Embedded RHQ Agent

rhq.server.embedded-agent.enabled=false

rhq.server.embedded-agent.name=

rhq.server.embedded-agent.reset-configuration=true

rhq.server.embedded-agent.disable-native-system=false