Installation worksheet for TrueSight Presentation Server

Use the following worksheet to help collect the information that you need to specify when installing the TrueSight Presentation Server. For any parameter that has no corresponding value, you must enter the information based on your system's configuration.

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This topic includes parameters for the following areas of the installation:

Installation type
Licenses
Directory Selection
Listening Address Configuration
Presentation Server High Availability Settings
Presentation Server Port Settings
PostgreSQL Database Settings
Atrium Single Sign-On Server Settings
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Installation type

Installation parameter

Value

Installation Type

Select the installation type.

Typical Install

Custom Install

Licenses

Installation parameter

Value

Application Licenses

Agree to the terms of the Presentation Server license agreement to begin the installation.

Agree

Do NOT Agree

Directory Selection

Installation parameter

Value

Destination directory for the Presentation Server
Accept the default path or enter the full directory path.

(Windows) C:\Program Files\BMC Software\TrueSightPServer

(Linux) /opt/bmc/TrueSightPServer

Best practice

On Linux computers, use the default installation directory. Otherwise, you might encounter permission and access problems.

Listening Address Configuration

Installation parameter

Value

Localhost FQDN

The installer detects your host's Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN), or you can enter an alternate local host FQDN.

This information is used by other BMC TrueSight components to connect to the Presentation Server.

Presentation Server High Availability Settings

Installation parameter	Value
Disable If selected, none of the following parameters are required.	Yes No
Enable If selected, enter the following HA information.	Yes No
Primary Server Any event raised in the Presentation Server is set in the Primary Server.	Yes No
Server Pair Name The elasticsearch cluster name for one node (server), or more nodes, that holds all of the data, and provides federated indexing and search capabilities across all nodes. The default value for the cluster name is "truesight". You can change this name to reflect the logical group name of the cluster.	truesight
Note If you do not use the default High Availability port numbers, only use port numbers between 1024 and 65535.
Cache Replication Port Port number for the primary server cache replication	7800
Control Port Port number for the primary server control port	8800
Secondary Server FQDN Name for the secondary server host. The Secondary Server maintains a constantly updated cache memory of the Presentation Server activity.
Secondary Server Database Port Port number for the secondary server database port	5432
Secondary Cache Replication Port Port number for the secondary server cache replication	7800
Secondary Control Port Port number for the secondary server control port	8800
Secondary Server If this option is selected, enter the HA configuration file path to upload during the Presentation Server installation.	Yes No

Presentation Server Port Settings

Note

For Windows systems, if you do not use the default port numbers, only use port numbers between 1 and 65535.
For Linux systems, if you do not use the default port numbers, only use port numbers between 1024 and 65535.

Installation parameter

Value

Windows Tomcat Ports

HTTP

HTTPS

Linux Tomcat Ports

HTTP

HTTPS

80

443

8080

8443

Elasticsearch Ports

Representational State Transfer (REST)

Java/Node Client

9200

9300

Cell Gateway Port

Event Ingress (from Infrastructure Management)

1900

PostgreSQL Database Settings

Note

The database user name and password cannot exceed 30 characters.
For Windows systems, if you do not use the default database port number, only use a port number between 1 and 65535 .
For Linux systems, if you do not use the default database port number, only use a port number between 1024 and 65535.

Installation parameter	Value
User Name User name for the PostgreSQL database
Password User password for the database
Confirm Password Re-enter the user password for the database
Port	5432

Atrium Single Sign-On Server Settings

Installation parameter

Value

Host Name (FQDN)

The host name or FQDN of the Atrium Single Sign-On server installed on the system

Port

Port number for the Atrium Single Sign-On server

If you don't use the default port number, use the port number of the Atrium Single Sign-On server installed on the system.

8443

Password

The Atrium Single Sign-On server super user password. The Single Sign-On super user name is amadmin.

Where to go from here

After you have completed this worksheet, you can proceed with installing the Presentation Server.

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Installation type

Licenses

Directory Selection

Listening Address Configuration

Presentation Server High Availability Settings

Presentation Server Port Settings

PostgreSQL Database Settings

Atrium Single Sign-On Server Settings

Where to go from here

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