Installation Requirements
Before you run the installer, ensure that you meet all the hardware and software requirements and that you have appropriate privileges to run the installer.
Hardware and Software Requirements
For information about the hardware and software requirements, supported platforms, and other important information, see the product readme file.
The readme file can be obtained either on the TIBCO Documentation website (https://docs.tibco.com) or from the TIBCO eDelivery website (https://edelivery.tibco.com) with the product software.
To download from the TIBCO eDelivery website (https://edelivery.tibco.com), you need a user name and password. If you did not receive a user name and password, contact TIBCO Support.
Installer Account
Ensure that you have appropriate privileges, depending on the platform on which you are installing.
Platform | Account Privileges |
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Microsoft Windows |
You must have administrator privileges for the machine on which this product is installed. If you do not have administrator privileges, the installer exits. To continue, either log out of the system and log in as a user with the required privileges, or request that your system administrator assign the privileges to your account. To install the product on a network drive, ensure that the account used for installation has permission to access the network drive. |
Linux |
Any type of user, regular (non-root) user and superuser (root), can perform the installation. When installing this product on Linux platforms, ensure that the same installer account is used to install all TIBCO Hawk® products. A graphic environment such as CDE or X Windows is required to run the installer in GUI mode. |
Mac OS |
Any type of user, regular (non-root) user and superuser (root), can perform the installation. |