Installation Requirements
Before you install the plug-in, ensure that your system meets all the hardware and software requirements and you have appropriate privileges to run the installer.
Installation Account and Permission Requirements
To install on Microsoft Windows or Linux you must have appropriate privileges. Privileges differ for various platforms.
Platform | Account Privileges |
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Microsoft Windows | Only users with administrator privileges can install the plug-in. If you do not have administrator privileges, the installer automatically exits. To install the product on a network drive, ensure that the account used for installation has permission to access the network drive. |
Linux | Both regular (non-root) user and super-user (root) can install on Linux. A graphic environment such as CDE or X Windows is required to run the installer in GUI mode. |
System Requirements
Ensure that your system meets the hardware and software requirements before installing the plug-in.
Platform
Before you run the installer, ensure that the appropriate platform is supported. For information about supported operating system platforms, versions, and the required patches, see the Readme file.
Disk Space
The installer requires some space in the local directory before installation, and additional space in the local directory to run the installer. Ensure that sufficient space is available in the directory that you want to use as the installation environment (TIBCO_HOME).
Software Requirements
Ensure that you have installed the required software before you run the installer. For information about supported products and versions, see the Readme file.
The following table lists required and optional TIBCO products:
Software | Description |
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TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ |
Required. ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks supports your integration project throughout the project life cycle. It includes a common graphical user interface for configuration, process design, and deployment. |
TIBCO® Enterprise Administrator |
Optional. TIBCO Enterprise Administrator consists of a TIBCO Enterprise Administrator server, a web user interface for the server, and a shell interface, with which you can manage the applications that you create in TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks. |