ASTRO Suite 3.2.1 - INSTALLATION NOTES
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System Requirements
The following tools are necessary to install the components of the ASTRO suite:
- zip tool (zip, WinZIP,...)
- Java 1.4.2
For a description of the minimal configuration that is necessary in order to run the ASTRO suite, please visit the system requirements page.
Packages
The following instruction for installing the ASTRO suite tools assume that such tools have already been downloaded from the relevant web page.
wsToolset
To install the wsToolset execute the following command:
java -jar wsToolset-x.x.x_installer.jar
During the installation you will be asked to indicate the folder that is to contain the installation of the wsToolset. The pathname of the installation folder should not contain blanks. The installer will create the folder if it does not exist.
In order to complete the installation you need to properly configure the application by setting the following system variables:
wsTranslator_HOME=<WSTOOLSET_INSTALL_DIR>\tools\wsTranslator
PATH=<WSTOOLSET_INSTALL_DIR>\tools\wsTranslator\bin;
<WSTOOLSET_INSTALL_DIR>\tools\synTools;
<WSTOOLSET_INSTALL_DIR>\tools\NuSMV\bin;%PATH%
where <WSTOOLSET_INSTALL_DIR> corresponds to the installation folder you chose during the installation.
wsChainManager
To install the wsChainManager unzip the the archive into the home folder of the Eclipse platform installation that you intend to use. The plugin will be automatically copied under the 'plugins' directory.
The wsChainManager needs to be configured by editing the file:
configuration.properties
that can be found in the root folder of the wsChainManger plugin.
The following properties are to be set:
- common.property.catalina.home
- holds the CATALINA_HOME folder of the Tomcat server
- common.property.tmp.dir
- holds the name of the folder used for temporary files
- common.property.build.dir
- holds the name of the folder used for generated files
- common.property.default.browser
- holds the name of your preferite browser
REMARK: Only on Win32 systems, pay much attention to the handling of 'back-slash' and 'blanks'
- Win32 example:
- common.property.catalina.home=C:\\ActiveEndpoints\\ActiveWebflowProfessional\\Server\\ActiveBPEL_Tomcat
- common.property.tmp.dir=C:\\WINDOWS\\TEMP
- common.property.build.dir=build
- common.property.default.browser="C:\\Program Files\\Internet Explorer\\IEXPLORE.exe"
- Linux example:
- common.property.catalina.home=/hardmnt/disk0/ActiveEndpoints/ActiveWebflowProfessional/Server/ActiveBPEL_Tomcat
- common.property.tmp.dir=tmp
- common.property.build.dir=build
- common.property.default.browser=/hardmnt/disk0/mozilla
wsRequirement
To install the wsRequirements unzip the the archive into the home folder of the Eclipse platform installation that you intend to use. The plugin will be automatically copied under the 'plugins' directory.
wsMonitor
To install the wsMonitor execute the following command:
java -jar wsMonitor-x.x.x_installer.jar
During the installation you will be asked to indicate the folder that is to contain the installation of the wsMonitor. The wsMonitor must be installed in the CATALINA_HOME folder of the ActiveBPEL engine that you intend to use.
wsAnimator
To install the wsAnimator unzip the the archive into the home folder of the Eclipse platform installation that you intend to use. The plugin will be automatically copied under the 'plugins' directory.
wsUseCases
To install the wsUseCases execute the following command:
java -jar wsUseCases-x.x.x_installer.jar
During the installation you will be asked to indicate the folder that is to contain the installation of the wsUseCases. The pathname of the installation folder should not contain blanks. The installer will create the folder if it does not exist.
