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Platform Analytics Installation for Linux
Supported Installation Modes
The Linux installation process supports these install modes:
In most cases, this document describes the text process. For more information about the other installation modes, see Graphical Mode Installation or Silent Mode Installation for the specific installer you are using.
To install Descriptive Analytics or Property Transform components, you must have root user permissions on the system where you are installing.
Where to Find Other Installation Information
ThingWorx Analytics includes multiple components which can be installed using two different installers: Analytics Server and Platform Analytics. Each installer is available for both Linux and Windows environments. The Help Center provides instructions for each of the following installer packages:
Installer
Components Installed
Analytics Server
Analytics Extension
Analytics Server
Analytics Extension
Platform Analytics Installation for Linux
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Descriptive Analytics
Property Transform
Descriptive Analytics
Property Transform
Information about Installing with TLS
If you plan to use TLS support for connections to any Platform Analytics components, review and complete the relevant tasks in the following sections:
For a demonstration of the installation procedure with TLS enabled, see the video below. It walks-through of the installation and provides information about generating the required TLS certificates and truststores. All of the commands shown in the video are documented, with detailed examples, in the TLS Support sections linked above. The video is about 22 minutes long.
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This video uses the term SSL but the Platform Analytics installer has been updated to use TLS.
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