Installing the User Component on Linux for AppScan Source

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

Procedure

  1. On the Linux™ computer, log in with root access privileges.
  2. Type ls -l AppScanServerSetup_9.0.3.bin. Make sure that you see -rwxrwxr-x in the result listing.
  3. Run the .bin file. Type ./AppScanServerSetup_9.0.3.bin, and click Enter to start the installer.
  4. Pick a language for installation and click OK > Next.
  5. Accept the terms of the license agreement.
  6. Choose an installation folder (the default location is /opt/HCL/AppScan_Server).
  7. Review the installation summary and click Install. The files are copied onto the Linux computer.
  8. Configure the Liberty Server name, port number (the default is 9443), and the Rational License Server name. Click Next.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.