Installation through Wizard

To install Spectrum Spatial Analyst through wizard on CentOS or Ubuntu, follow the steps given below:

  1. Download Spectrum Spatial Analyst using the download instructions contained in your welcome letter.
  2. Extract the downloaded file to a temporary location (for example, /analyst) on the server where you want to install Spectrum Spatial Analyst.
  3. Run the following command from the terminal window: 
    ./Analyst.bin

    where, Analyst.bin is the file name of the installer.

  4. Enter your password to proceed.

    The Spectrum Spatial Analyst- Introduction install wizard appears and walks you through the installation process.

    Figure 1. Spectrum Spatial Analyst- Introduction

  5. Click Next.
    The License Agreement dialog box appears
    Figure 2. Spectrum Spatial Analyst- License Agreement

  6. Select I accept the terms of the License Agreement and click Next.
    The Destination Folder dialog box appears.
    Figure 3. Spectrum Spatial Analyst- Destination Folder

  7. Click Choose button to select a different directory or click Next to install in the default folder and move to next step.
    The JAVA 11 JDK Directory appears.
    Figure 4. Spectrum Spatial Analyst- JAVA 11 JDK Directory

  8. Click Choose button to select a different directory or click Next to install JAVA 11 JDK in the default folder.
    The Analyst Access Mode appears.
    Figure 5. Spectrum Spatial Analyst- Analyst Access Mode

  9. Choose whether you wish to enable Guest and Secured or Secured Only access for Spectrum Spatial Analyst application.
    1. Guest and Secured- In Guest and Secured mode Analyst will use the credentials of the guest user that you have provided in Guest User name and Guest Password text boxes. It will allow anyone to see data which that user’s role can read without logging in. You need to create this role in Spectrum as AnalystGuestRole by using Spectrum Management Console.
    2. Secured Only- Secured Only mode requires log-in. Secured users can subsequently click sign-in to see secured data.
  10. If you choose Guest&Secured mode then enter the Guest user name and Password for guest user.
    Note: For details on how guest access works and how to add this user to Spectrum and Analyst manually, refer to Spectrum Spatial Manager Guide.
  11. Click Next.
    The Web Service Information dialog box appears.
    Figure 6. Spectrum Spatial Analyst- Web Service Information

  12. Specify the endpoint URL of Spectrum Spatial Server.
  13. Specify the Admin account information by entering User name and Password.
    Note: The URL, User name and Password displayed in the above image is for reference purpose only. Please contact your administrator for log-in credentials.

    To migrate existing configurations from Spectrum Spatial Analyst 2018.2, you must have admin credentials. For more information, please see Migration from Spectrum Spatial Analyst 2018.2.

  14. Click Next.
    The Port Configuration dialog box appears.
    Figure 7. Spectrum Spatial Analyst- Port Configuration

  15. Enter the port numbers under the Port configuration section. The default values for Analyst Locate and Analyst Connect are provided.
    Note: Please ensure that the chosen connector ports above are not used on your server prior to installation. Also note that the Analyst installer will use 3 additional ports for the Tomcat shutdown, Redirect and AJP ports. The Shutdown port will always be the chosen port plus 1 for shutdown, plus 2 for Redirect and plus 3 for AJP (hence in the case of 8010, all 4 ports 8010, 8011, 8012 and 8013 are used).
  16. Click Next.
    The Memory Settings dialog box appears.
    Figure 8. Spectrum Spatial Analyst- Memory Settings

  17. Specify the Max memory settings in MB. The default values for Analyst Locate and Analyst Connect are provided.
    Note:

    You can edit Max Memory settings later by navigating to the Tomcat installation folder:

    • AnalystConnect
      <install directory>/analyst/connect/bin/setenv.sh
    • AnalystLocate
      <install directory>/analyst/index-search/bin/setenv.sh
  18. Click Next.
    The Pre-Installation Summary dialog box appears. Please review the information before going to next step.
    Figure 9. Spectrum Spatial Analyst- Pre-Installation Summary

  19. Click Install to begin the installation process.
    The Installing dialog box appears and shows the installation progress.

    The installer installs three different Tomcat (Tomcat 9.x) on three different ports. All three will be installed on the same machine. The ports can be configured during installation process.

    Figure 10. Spectrum Spatial Analyst- Installing

  20. Click Done to exit the Spectrum Spatial Analyst installation wizard.

    Congratulations! The Spectrum Spatial Analyst is installed in your machine and is ready to use.