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Foglight 6.1.0 - Installing Foglight on a UNIX System with an External MySQL Database

Table of Contents

Before Installing Foglight

What is Foglight? Hardware requirements and guidelines Planning your installation

Using the embedded database Licensing Installation modes

Console mode Silent mode

Installing Foglight

Preparing to install Installing a new version of the Management Server

Installing the Management Server - Standard Install option

Step 1: Introduction Step 2: Transaction Product Agreement Step 3: Select installation type Step 4: Installing Foglight Step 5: Foglight ports configuration Step 6: Foglight server startup Step 7: Install complete

Installing the Management Server - Custom Install option

Step 1: Introduction Step 2: Transaction Product Agreement Step 3: Select installation type Step 4: Choose installation folder Step 5: Choose shortcut location Step 6: Foglight service Step 7: Pre-installation summary Step 8: Installing Foglight Step 9: Foglight administrator password Step 10: Foglight mode Step 11: FIPS Compliance mode Step 12: Foglight repository database type Step 13: Foglight ports configuration Step 14: Add Foglight license file Step 15: Add Foglight to system service Step 16: Foglight server startup Step 17: Install complete

Foglight Server Startup page Next steps Embedded Agent Manager

Installed directories Foglight settings

Editing the server.config file Importing self-signed certificates to Foglight TrustStore

Non-FIPS mode FIPS-compliant mode

Setting up an encrypted LDAP connection with SSL Using encryption when sending email from Foglight Setting parameters for an embedded database

Specifying whether an embedded database is used Configuring the database start up and shut down grace periods Understanding the Password and Socket settings

Configuring ports Setting memory parameters for the server

Process heap use

Adding command-line options Binding the Management Server to an IP address Configuring Foglight to use stronger encryption Configuring Foglight to use the HTTPS port

Importing a network security certificate Importing a PKCS #12 (pfx) format certificate

Setting the length of Foglight sessions Configuring anti-virus exclusion settings

Uninstalling Foglight Upgrading the Management Server

Running the Management Server

Initializing the database Accessing the database Starting and stopping the Management Server

Starting the Management Server Running the Management Server as a Windows service

Using the Start Menu options Using the command line

Stopping the Management Server

Logging in to Foglight

Monitoring the Management Server host Next steps

Running the Management Server FAQ

Installing and Upgrading Cartridges Installing Agents

Agent installers Remote agent installation

Installing the Management Server - Standard Install option

Start the installation process by initiating the executable included on the Foglight install media. Each installation screen includes a Previous button, allowing you to go back and adjust the information you have specified.

Step 1: Introduction

The Introduction screen provides an overview of the mechanics of the installation interface. Review the contents of this screen, then click Next.

Step 2: Transaction Product Agreement

1

Read the Transaction Product Agreement statement, and accept or decline the terms of the agreement.

2

If you selected I accept the terms of the License Agreement, click Next.

Step 3: Select installation type

Accept the default Standard Install by clicking Next.

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