How to Install uPortal 4+Postgresql+Centos6/Rhel/Fedora

How to Install uPortal 4+Postgresql+Centos6/Rhel/Fedora

Uportal Installation and Configuration

Download uPortal 4.2 from the below link:

wget https://s3.amazonaws.com/github-cloud/releases/2614085/812fae44-9031-11e4-871c-020fc24b0d82.gz?response-content-disposition=attachment%3B%20filename%3DuPortal-4.2.0-M1.tar.gz&response-content-type=application/octet-stream&AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAISTNZFOVBIJMK3TQ&Expires=1428645472&Signature=YBB4bTOsxoo3h%2FQr8C%2BZ43hmitI%3D

uPortal Dependencies:

• apache-ant-1.8.2
• Centos 6.5
• apache-maven-3.0.5
• apache-tomcat-7.0.59
• Java 7
• Postgresql

Download links:

ant:

wget http://archive.apache.org/dist/ant/binaries/apache-ant-1.8.2-bin.tar.gz

maven:

wget http://www.apache.org/dist/maven/binaries/apache-maven-3.0.5-bin.tar.gz

tomcat:

wget http://ftp.wayne.edu/apache/tomcat/tomcat-7/v7.0.59/bin/apache-tomcat-7.0.59.tar.gz

#cp /root/Downloads/apache-ant-1.8.2-bin.tar.gz /opt/uportal_dep

#cp /root/Downloads/apache-maven-3.0.5-bin.tar.gz /opt/uportal_dep

#cp /root/Downloads/apache-tomcat-7.0.59.tar.gz /usr/local

#cd /usr/local

#mv apache-tomcat-7.0.59 uPortal_tomcat

#vim ~/.bashrc

add below lines:

export ANT_HOME=/opt/uportal_dep/apache-ant-1.8.2

export M2_HOME=/opt/uportal_dep/apache-maven-3.0.5

export M2=$M2_HOME/bin

export PATH=$M2:$PATH

export JAVA_HOME=/usr

export TOMCAT_HOME=/usr/local/uPortal_tomcat

and save it by :wq

#source ~/.bashrc

#vim /usr/local/uPortal_tomcat/conf/catalina.properties

add

shared.loader=${catalina.base}/shared/lib/*.jar

and save it by :wq

#vim /usr/local/uPortal_tomcat/bin/setenv.sh

export JAVA_OPTS="$JAVA_OPTS -XX:+PrintCommandLineFlags -XX:MaxPermSize=384m -Xms1024m -Xmx1024m -Djsse.enableSNIExtension=false"

and save it by :wq

#vim /usr/local/uPortal_tomcat/bin/startup.sh

export CATALINA_OPTS=”-Xms512M -Xmx1024M”

and save it by :wq

#su – postgres

$psql

=#create database uportal;

=#create user uportal with password 'uportal';

=#grant all privileges on database uportal to uportal;

=#\q

$exit

#cd /opt

#cp /root/Downloads/uPortal-4.2.0-M1.tar.gz /opt

#tar -zxvf uPortal-4.2.0-M1.tar.gz

#cd uPortal-4.2.0-M1

#cd uportal-db

#vim pom.xml

uncomment postgresql dependency

if your postgresql is below 9.2 version then it should be

<dependency>

<groupId>postgresql</groupId>

<artifactId>postgresql</artifactId>

<version>8.2-507.jdbc3</version>

<scope>compile</scope>

</dependency>

if your postgresql is 9.2 later then it should be

<dependency>

<groupId>org.postgresql</groupId>

<artifactId>postgresql</artifactId>

<version>9.2-1003-jdbc3</version>

<scope>compile</scope>

</dependency>

#cd /opt/uPortal-4.2.0-M1/filters

#vim local.properties

comment hsql lines

add postgresql below lines

## Database Connection Settings (Uncomment the Maven Filters section in rdbm.properties)

environment.build.hibernate.connection.driver_class=org.postgresql.Driver

environment.build.hibernate.connection.url=jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/uportal

environment.build.hibernate.connection.username=uportal

environment.build.hibernate.connection.password=uportal

environment.build.hibernate.dialect=org.hibernate.dialect.PostgreSQLDialect

environment.build.hibernate.connection.validationQuery=select 1

and save it by :wq

#cd /opt/ uPortal-4.2.0-M1

#cp build.properties.sample build.properties

add

server.home=/usr/local/uPortal_tomcat

and save it by :wq

#cd /opt/uPortal-4.2.0-M1

#ant dbtest > antdbtest.log &

#tail -f antdbtest.log

After getting build successful

#ant clean initportal > antinit.log &

After getting build successful

Restart Tomcat as below

#cd /usr/local/uPortal_tomcat

#cd bin

#./shutdown.sh

check whether tomcat process is running or not by

#ps -efa | grep tomcat

check whether any process is running at port 8080 by

#netstat -tlnp | grep '8080'

#./startup.sh

open the web browser and check

localhost:8080/uPortal

references:

https://wiki.jasig.org/display/UPM41/Installing+uPortal