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Chapter 2 TIBCO BusinessEvents Installation : Installing TIBCO BusinessEvents

Installing TIBCO BusinessEvents
Download the TIBCO BusinessEvents product package from http://www.download.tibco.com. To download the software, you need a username and password. If you did not receive a username and password, contact TIBCO Technical Support.
You can install using one of the following modes, which are supported on all platforms.
If you will use an existing Eclipse installation  See Using an Existing Eclipse (or TIBCO Business Studio) Installation for steps you may want to take before installing TIBCO BusinessEvents.
After installation is complete  Perform any post-installation tasks as required. See Chapter 3, Post Installation Tasks.
Install in GUI Mode
The following procedure explains how to install the software in GUI mode.
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Run TIBCOUniversalInstaller.
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The License Agreement dialog displays. Review the terms of the license agreement and, if you agree to them, click I accept the terms of the license agreement. Then click Next to continue with the installation. If you are also installing add-on products, you must accept each license separately.
If you do not agree to the terms of the license agreement, click Cancel to exit from the installation process.
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For a service pack, select the environment used by the prior release.
The name cannot contain special characters such as "*", "?", ">", "<", ":", "|", "/", "\", or quotes (").
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Select Typical and click Next.
Select Custom installation and click Next. At the next screen, select components to be installed from the panel on the right and click Next. See TIBCO BusinessEvents Standard Edition Components for guidelines.
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Click Next to accept the provided Eclipse installation (recommended).
Select the Use my own Eclipse installation check box. See Using an Existing Eclipse (or TIBCO Business Studio) Installation for additional configuration required. Specify the location of your Eclipse installation in the Eclipse Installation Location field, and click Next.
The installer performs some basic checks and if it finds any problems with the Eclipse configuration that you specified, it displays messages. If you are installing TIBCO BusinessEvents before your own copy of Eclipse, you can ignore the messages and continue the installation.
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The installer configures your installation choices, then the Pre-Install Summary dialog displays. Review the information in the dialog and make sure that it is correct.
If you want to change any of your choices, click Back to step back through the dialogs to the appropriate point. You can then restart the installation process from that point.
If you are satisfied with your choices, click Install.
The installer now performs the necessary installation tasks.
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When installation has completed, the Post Install Summary dialog displays. Click Finish to exit from the installer. There is a slight delay while the installer deletes temporary files.
Install in Console Mode
The following procedure explains how to install the software in console mode.
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Using a console window, navigate to the temporary directory that contains the universal installer and run the installer using this command line:
TIBCOUniversalInstaller -console
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Install in Silent Mode
The following procedures explain how to install the software in silent mode.
Any errors that occur during installation are listed in the installation log file (see the User_Home/.TIBCO directory.
Configure the Installation Responses
A configuration file, TIBCOUniversalInstaller.silent, is provided with the universal installer. Copy the file to another name (but keep the .silent extension) and use it to configure your installation choices.
You must edit the file in a text editor and provide all non-default values as needed before launching the silent installation. For example, ensure that the installationRoot and createNewEnvironment attributes are set correctly. The file includes comments to help you set the installation properties.
Save the configuration file to the same directory where the universal installer file is located. It is recommended that you back up the original file or save your edited file to a different name. This file is known as the response file.
Install in Silent Mode
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   TIBCOUniversalInstaller -silent -V responseFile="myfile.silent"
If you are using the TIBCOUniversalInstaller.silent file, you need not supply the file name and can run TIBCOUniversalInstaller -silent.
A line similar to the following is written to the installer log file when installation completes:
Install, com.tibco.installer.util.TIBCOInstaller, dbg.Debug, The installation has completed. Please check the log file for additional information.

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