How to install EventLog Analyzer as service in Linux OS?
Objective
This article offers step-by-step instructions to install EventLog Analyzer as service in Linux OS.
Prerequisites
- Ensure access to EventLog Analyzer as Admin/sudo user to execute .bat or .sh files.
Steps to follow
Step 1: Access EventLog Analyzer server.
Step 2: Perform the following steps to stop the application (if running)
- Navigate to <EventLog Analyzer. Home>\bin directory. Execute shutdown.sh, stopDB.sh and stopSEC.sh
- Note: Ensure that the processes java, postgres, and SysEvtCol are not running in the background.
Step 3: Install EventLog Analyzer service:
- Set the path to <EventLog Analyzer Home>\bin and execute the following command based on the operating system.
- Execute sh configureAsService.sh -i to install service
Step 4: EventLog Analyzer is now installed as service.
Tips
- Application will be installed as a service by default during initial installation.
- Open Terminal with elevated permission (root/sudo user) while executing the .sh file(s).
- Install the application on a dedicated drive to have required user permission, manage sufficient storage, etc.
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