LIQUENT InSight 6.2 Installation Guide

Environment Setup

If you are upgrading to LIQUENT InSight 6.2, the Environmental Variables addressed in this cycle may already exist. For existing variables, update the values as needed to be compatible with LIQUENT InSight 6.2.

  1. On the Application Server, go to Control Panel > System > Advanced System Settings > Advanced tab.
  2. On the Advanced tab, in the Performance section, click Settings.
  3. In the Performance Options window, select the Data Execution Prevention tab.
  4. In the Data Execution Prevention tab, select: Turn on DEP for essential Windows programs and services only.
  5. On Advanced tab, for Processor scheduling, select Programs. Click Apply.
  6. On the Visual Effects tab, select Adjust for Best Performance and then click OK.
  7. Select Environment Variables.
  8. Under System variables, click the Path variable, and then click Edit.
  9. In the Variable Value box, remove any directories that reference JRE, and click OK.
    For example: C:\Oracle\product\XX.XJAV.X\Client_1\jre\1.6.0\bin
  10. Under System Variables, select New.
  11. In the Variable Name field type in caps: JAVA_HOME
    1. In the Variable Value field type in the directory of your JDK installation.
      For example: <installation drive>:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_XXX
    2. Click OK.
  12. Select New under System variables.
  13. In the Variable Name field type in caps: INSIGHT_HOME
    1. In the Variable Value field, enter the directory of your LIQUENT InSight installation.
      For Example:C:\InSightManager
    2. Click OK.
  14. Under System variables, select New.
    1. In the Variable Name field type in caps: DFC_CONFIG
    2. In the Variable Value field, enter the directory where the dfc.properties file resides.
      For example: c:\Documentum\config
    3. Click OK.
  15. On the Environment Variables window click OK, and then on the System Properties window click OK.
  16. Open the Command prompt as Administrator and navigate to the bin directory within the <installation drive>:\InSightManager folder. Type Install_Insight_Service.bat, and press Enter.
    For example: C:\InSightManager\bin\Install_InSight_Service.bat
  17. In Microsoft Explorer, navigate to the <installation drive>:\InSightManager\bin folder and open the run.conf.bat file. Update the section for the memory allocation pool parameters so the XMS and XMX settings are 70% of the OS memory:
    (if OS memory is 16GB) set:
    • Xms11200m –Xmx11200m
    • Update the section Garbage Collection to increase memory size.
    (if OS memory is 16 GB):
    • rem # Garbage Collection settings
    • set JAVA_OPTS=%JAVA_OPTS% -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC -XX:+CMSClassUnloadingEnabled –
    • XX:+ScavengeBeforeFullGC –
    • XX:NewSize=3754m –
    • XX:MaxNewSize=3754m
    Note: These examples are baseline parameters, your optimal settings may vary.
  18. Reboot the server.
  19. Log on as the local administrator.