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Installing
Learn how to install the product.
Installation tasks
This section provides the instructions for installing AppScan® Enterprise.
Sample installation scenarios
These installation deployment scenarios are example installation topologies that are commonly used for the deployment of AppScan® Enterprise. Use the example that most closely matches your situation. When installing AppScan® Enterprise, it is important that the correct installation workflow be followed. These topics guide you through the workflow involved in some sample installation scenarios.
Installing the User Component on Linux™ for AppScan® Source
Use these instructions to install the User Administration component to configure AppScan® Source users.

Installing
Learn how to install the product.
- Planning the deployment and installation
  The configuration you use depends on a number of factors: what you plan to do with the software, how your organization and website or applications are structured, and how the information is to be distributed. Before you install the current release, review the information about hardware and software requirements, licensing, and other deployment considerations.
- Preinstallation tasks
  Before you install AppScan® Enterprise, you will need to prepare and configure your system.
- Installation tasks
  This section provides the instructions for installing AppScan® Enterprise.
  - Installation checklist
    As you install AppScan® Enterprise, review and complete all of the necessary tasks on the installation checklist.
  - Sample installation scenarios
    These installation deployment scenarios are example installation topologies that are commonly used for the deployment of AppScan® Enterprise. Use the example that most closely matches your situation. When installing AppScan® Enterprise, it is important that the correct installation workflow be followed. These topics guide you through the workflow involved in some sample installation scenarios.
    - Installing all required components on one computer
      In this scenario, all components are installed on one computer. This type of deployment is best suited for demonstration or training deployments, not full production environments.
    - Installing the required components in a multi-machine environment
      AppScan® Enterprise components can be installed on multiple machines. In this scenario, components are deployed in a multi-machine environment. HCL® License Server, AppScan Enterprise Server, AppScan Dynamic Analysis Scanner, and the SQL Server Database are all installed on different machines.
    - Installing the User Component on Linux™ for AppScan® Source
      Use these instructions to install the User Administration component to configure AppScan® Source users.
  - Installing HCL AppScan Enterprise in silent mode
    You can install AppScan Enterprise in silent mode on a target system, without any manual interventions, by running the executable command line that is programmed to automatically install or configure the package. The silent installation basically involves a non-interactive technique where parameters defined in these predefined command line validates and runs the installation steps automatically. After the installation and configuration, you can verify the installation error codes captured during the installation process in a log file.
- Post installation tasks
  After you install AppScan® Enterprise, complete these postinstallation tasks.
- Advanced installation scenarios

Installing the User Component on Linux™ for AppScan® Source

Use these instructions to install the User Administration component to configure AppScan® Source users.

Procedure

On the Linux™ computer, log in with root access privileges.
Type ls -l AppScanServerSetup_9.0.3.bin. Make sure that you see -rwxrwxr-x in the result listing.
Run the .bin file. Type ./AppScanServerSetup_9.0.3.bin, and click Enter to start the installer.
Pick a language for installation and click OK > Next.
Accept the terms of the license agreement.
Choose an installation folder (the default location is /opt/HCL/AppScan_Server).
Review the installation summary and click Install. The files are copied onto the Linux™ computer.
Configure the Liberty Server name, port number (the default is 9443), and the Rational License Server name. Click Next.
Configure the LDAP settings. Select an LDAP server type. Some of the LDAP configuration fields are pre-populated for you. Check that they are correct for your environment.
1. If your LDAP server supports SSL, select the Connect to LDAP server using SSL check box.
2. Enter the LDAP server host name and port (389 is default), and the Base DN.
3. If you need to be authenticated on the LDAP server, enter the Bind DN and the Bind password. Click Next.
Configure the product administrator's user name, and click Next. After the Liberty service is configured, the installation is complete.

Results

Now an AppScan® Source administrator can connect to the AppScan® Server on Linux™ to validate and administer their users.