Linux: Installation (using the installer)

The JAR package can be run by executing the following (from the terminal):

java -jar cascade-{VERSION}-linux.jar

The Binary package can be run by executing the following (from the Terminal):

./cascade-{VERSION}-linux.bin

Step 1 of 6: Cascade Server Readme

• Read the statement.
• Check the box labeled I have read and understand the preceding statement.
• Click Next.

Step 2 of 6: Select Installation Type

• Select Full Cascade Installation. A Full Cascade Installation will instruct the installer to install a fresh instance of Cascade Server on the machine.
• Click Next.

Step 3 of 6: Cascade Configuration

• Fill in (or browse to) the Cascade installation directory. Cascade Server will install to /home/user/Cascade Server by default.
• In the Run Cascade Server on port field, enter the port on which Cascade Server will be accessed. The default port is 8080.
• Fill in the Maximum amount of memory Cascade can use (in MB) field. The default setting is 512.
• Click Next.

Step 4 of 6: Cascade Database Configuration

• Select the Database type which will be used (MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or Oracle). Selecting Manual Configuration allows for configuring the database connection after the Cascade Server installation.
• Fill in the Database hostname:port field with the hostname and port of the database server that Cascade will use.
• Enter the Database name to which Cascade Server will connect. For Oracle, also fill out the Schema name and Oracle SID fields. In most cases, the Database name and Schema name should be the same.
• Fill in the Username and Password fields for accessing the Cascade Server database. For Oracle, the Username must match the Schema name.
• Optional: Click the Test Connection button to test the connection to the database using the specified credentials.
• Click Next.

Step 5 of 6: Cascade Server License Agreement

• Read the agreement.
• Select I accept the terms of this license agreement. (NOTE: Selecting I do not accept the terms of this license agreement. will prevent the installation from completing.)
• Click Next.

Step 6 of 6: Installation

• Wait for the Pack Installation progress bar to display [Finished] and Overall installation progress to display 2/2.
• Click Done.