Installing Corticon Web Console

To create or update an installation of Web Console 7.1.3:

1. On the target machine, access the 7.1.3 installers you downloaded.

2. To open the Web Console Setup Wizard:

   • For Windows, double click on: PROGRESS_CORTICON_7.1.x_WEB_CONSOLE_WIN_64.exe

     Note: While not typically required, if you are told to do an administrator install, right-click on the EXE file, and then choose Run as administrator.

   • For Linux, run: PROGRESS_CORTICON_7.1.x_WEB_CONSOLE_LNX_64.bin The installer opens in the installer wizard. The first installer panel opens with information about the installer.

   

   Note: If the same or higher Corticon 7.1 Web Console is installed at any location on the target machine, an alert is posted that denies permission to continue. You will be able to apply Web Console 7.1 service packs and patches. You can have other major.minor versions of Corticon Web Console installed in distinct folders and they can run concurrently, although they must run on separate ports.

3. Click Next to continue.

   The Choose Web Console Install Directory panel opens.

   

4. The default install directory is shown. To specify a preferred directory, enter the explicit path, or click Choose to browse to the preferred directory.

5. Verify your selections in the Pre-Installation Summary panel. Nothing has happened yet so you can click Previous to go back to a panel to make changes, or click Cancel to quit this installation procedure.

6. Click Install to continue. The installation status window opens. When done, the Install Complete panel opens.

7. Click Done to complete the Corticon Web Console 7.1 installation and close the installer.

8. In your Web Console installation's C:\Progress\Corticon 7.1\WebConsole\Tomcat\9 folder, copy the corticon.war archive file, to the app server's webapps folder; for example, C:\Progress\myTomcat9\apache-tomcat-9.0.91-windows-x64\apache-tomcat-9.0.91\webapps.

9. The installation and update of Corticon Web Console and its app server are complete. Click Done to complete the Web Console installation and close the installer.

10. Edit the logback.xml file at C:\Progress\Corticon 7.1\WebConsole\etc to change <property name="WORK_DIR_LOGS" to have the value="C:\Progress\Corticon_7.1\WebConsole\logs"/>

11. Copy the Web Console etc folder with its .groovy and logback.xml files, and then paste the folder at C:\Progress\Corticon_Server_Work_7.1\.

12. Start the Corticon Web Console by launching the app server. For example, C:\Progress\myTomcat9\apache-tomcat-9.0.91-windows-x64\apache-tomcat-9.0.91\bin\startup.bat.

The installation and update of Web Console 7.1 is complete.