CDA Installation Check and Post-Installation Tasks
This page includes the following:
CDA Installation Check
The following checklist provides a high-level overview of the installation process and it should be used only as a reference.
Database Configuration
- Installed software prerequisites
- Database installed (SQL Server/Oracle/PostgreSQL)
- Database created
- User created
- Correct permissions applied to user
- Schema loaded from DDL
Webserver Configuration
- Installed software prerequisites
- IIS installed
- Configured customer.config (Automic\Release.Manager\WebUI\customer.config)
- AE configured
- CDA callback URL
- AWI callback URL
- Created Website in IIS
- Created Application Pool
- Created user
- Imported Custom Types
- Imported Actions
CDA Checks
- Test creation of users/folders
- Test CDA callback URL in AWI
To check if the CDA plug-in, the CDA server, and the CDA database are correctly installed and configured, follow the steps below.
To Check a CDA Installation
- Open your browser.
- Insert the URL to request the CDA/AWI web application
- Log in with the default administrative CDA user 'admin', password 'password' .
Note: See Before Logging in for the First Time
- Open the Release Automation Perspective
- Check the installation status using the Post-Installation Checklist Widget. See:
Note: You can find the Post-Installation Checklist Widget on the CDA dashboard.
If you can perform all steps successfully, CDA is installed correctly.
Note: After the installation, if you did not import any package, the application does not contain any types. See Administering CDA via Web Interface to learn how to create and configure them.
Post-Installation Tasks
After CDA has been installed, the system is ready to be uses.
The following tasks help you check the status and fine-tune your CDA system after installation:
Category | Required / Optional | Task |
---|---|---|
CDA System Check | Required |
Check the installation status using the Post-Installation Checklist Widget. |
Actions | Optional |
Install more packages as described in Working with Packs and Plug-ins After manual installation, you must install the packages manually according to your needs. Otherwise, you cannot use the actions delivered with CDA. Note: All packages with actions available at the time of the release are delivered with the installation package. If you installed CDA with the ONE Installer, all packages are already installed. |
Performance | Optional |
As a performance enhancing task, you can change Max Perm Size and Heap Size of your Tomcat prepared by the ONE Installer. Note: This task is recommended when using CDA. |
Security | Optional |
You may change the ownership of the installed files to the executing user. |