FlexDeploy Installation Guide

The FlexDeploy™ Installation Guide provides system specifications and instructions for installing FlexDeploy and its components. See FlexDeploy Architecture for architecture details.

See FlexDeploy System Requirements for details on software and hardware requirements.

Automated Installation

Tomcat, InfluxDB, and Database Schemas are upgraded. This is supported only on Linux.

Automated Installer

Manual Installation with included Tomcat

FlexDeploy can be installed or upgraded in a custom fashion on Windows or Linux. Usually the automated installer / upgraded above is recommended. Don’t follow this path without consulting the support team.

  1. Downloading FlexDeploy

    1. For customers with active subscriptions, FlexDeploy can be downloaded from the Flexagon Support Site.

  2. Download Influx Database (only required if using FlexDeploy version 6.0+)

    1. For Windows, if the Internet is available, you don’t need to download them. If it is not, download them and extract them to %FLEXDEPLOY_HOME%\influxdb

    2. Influx database software (Windows)

    3. Influx database client (Windows)

  3. Manual Installation Instructions

Docker Installation

The following FlexDeploy docker images can be downloaded directly from docker hub.

flexdeploy/fd_tcat

This image is intended for production use.

Docker hub

Installation

flexdeploy/fd_tcat_postgres

This image is for POC and Demo purposes only. This means if you delete the image all of your data will be deleted.

Docker hub

Installation

Automated installation is not supported, however it’s a pretty simple installation process for this image.

Windows with embedded database for Trials

Tomcat, InfluxDB, and PostgreSQL is setup. This is supported only on Windows.

Running FlexDeploy with embedded database on Windows

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