Cisco Headend System Release 2.7

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Chapter 2    Install the Services Portal 
 
 
 
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Install the Services Portal Server 
This section contains instructions for installing the Services Portal server onto the 
Application Server. 
Note: If you are upgrading Services Portal from a previous version, go to 
Upgrade 
the Services Portal (on page 53). 
 
The filenames and UNIX syntax in these procedures are case-sensitive. Type 
filenames and paths exactly as they appear in the procedures. 
 
Recording Configuration Information 
During the server installation, verify the following configuration information: 
 
DNCS_HOST - the server name or the alias of the server where the DNCS is 
running 
 
APPSERV_HOST - the server name or the alias of the server where the 
Application Server is running 
Before you begin the installation process, complete the following steps to record the 
configuration information you need for the server installation. 
1  From the Application Server, open an xterm window. 
2  Log in as dncs user. 
Type echo $DNCS_HOST and press Enter. 
3  Record the value that appears in the space provided. 
DNCS_HOST _________________________________ 
4  Type echo $APPSERV_HOST and press Enter. 
5  Record the value that appears in the space provided. 
APPSERV_HOST _______________________________ 
6  Leave the xterm window open, and go to one of the following: 
 
If this is a new installation, go to Installing the Services Portal Server, next 
in this document.  
 
If this is an upgrade to a new version, go to Upgrading the Services Portal 
Server (on page 61).