Overview of Installation and Configuration Process

This section provides a roadmap of the installation process for Mashery Local.

Procedure

  1. Ensure that you have adequately addressed the minimum hardware and software requirements, and installed the prerequisite software, as described in Hardware and Software Requirements.
  2. Deploy the Mashery Local VMI bundle (OVF Template) as described in Deploying the Mashery Local OVF Template.
  3. Configure a Mashery Local Master as described in Configuring a Mashery Local Master.
  4. Configure slaves to the Mashery Local Master as described in Configuring Slaves to the Local Master. It is best practice to set up production with no less than 2 slaves per master.
  5. Configure the load balancer as described in Configuring the Load Balancer.
  6. Perform advanced configuration such as enabling notifications, LDAP, and API and JMX reporting access, as described in Advanced Configuration.