Starting Endeca Services 11.1 & Installation

For making Endeca to run in your machine you need Services up on Running.

1)MDEX

Version : 6.5.1

Installing Mdex Engines has the Components

1)Digix

2)Dgraph

dgidx is the indexing program that reads the tagged records that were prepared by Forge and creates the proprietary indexes for the MDEX Engine.

The dgraph is the name of the process for the MDEX Engine. A typical Guide Search application includes one or more dgraphs.

This Can be delt in detail during the Upcoming Blogs.

2)PlatformServices

Version 11.1.0

Installation Includes the Following Components in PlatformServices

The Endeca Platform Services package consists of a number of components that are used to build Endeca applications in support of the Endeca MDEX Engine. Two of the major components of the Endeca Platform Services package are the Endeca

1)Information TransformationLayer (whichincludes Forgeandother Data Foundry components)

2)Endeca Application Controller (EAC).

The EAC components consist of the EAC Central Server (which coordinates the command, control, and monitoring of all Agents in an Endeca Application Controller (EAC) Endeca implementation), the EAC Agent (which controls the work of an Endeca implementation on a single host machine) and the EAC command-line utility, eaccmd.

Installation is as good as any Application in Windows/linux

After installing Starting Services, needs the Following Environment Variable needs to be set.

ENDECA_ROOT

C:\Endeca\PlatformServices\11.1.0

ENDECA_CONF

C:\Endeca\PlatformServices\workspace

Windows

In Windows you can install as the Windows Service, that is started automatically.In some cases if you are unable to start the Service or administrator previlages still you can start using from the Below Location.

Go to C:\Endeca\PlatformServices\11.1.0\tools\server\bin then Start the Command startup.bat

It will be started.

Linux

Go to /opt/Endeca/PlatformServices/11.1.0/tools/server/bin then Start the Command startup.sh

3)Tools and FrameWorks.

Version 11.1.0

Oracle Endeca Tools and Frameworks enable the dynamic presentation of content across all channels. Deployments that use Oracle Endeca Experience Manager require the Tools and Frameworks package for Oracle Endeca Commerce with Experience Manager.

Deployments that do not include Experience Manager require the Tools and Frameworks package for Oracle Endeca Commerce with Guided Search. Both versions of the package include the following:

• Oracle Endeca Workbench, a tools suite that enables merchandising, Content Spotlighting, and search configuration for cross-channel applications

• The Endeca Assembler, an API for controlling the presentation of commerce sites and collecting usage information across all channels

 • The Endeca Tools Service

• The Endeca Deployment Template, a collection of operational components that provides a starting point for developing and deploying Endeca applications.

 • The Discover Electronics reference application

Starting the Tools and FrameWork Services.

Before you Start the Following Environmental variables has to be set.

ENDECA_TOOLS_ROOT

C:\Endeca\ToolsAndFrameworks\11.1.0

ENDECA_TOOLS_CONF

C:\Endeca\ToolsAndFrameworks\11.1.0\server\workspace

then Go to

Windows

In Windows you can install as the Windows Service, that is started automatically.In some cases if you are unable to start the Service or administrator previlages still you can start using from the Below Location.

C:\Endeca\ToolsAndFrameworks\11.1.0\server\bin>run.bat

Linux

/opt/Endeca/ToolsAndFrameworks/11.1.0/server/bin>run.sh

 4)CAS

Version :11.1.0

The Endeca Content Acquisition System is a set of components that add, configure, and crawl data sources for use in an Endeca application. Data sources include file systems, Content Management System crawls, Web servers, and custom data sources. The Endeca Content Acquisition System crawls data sources, converts documents and files to Endeca records and processes them for use in an MDEX Engine.

Starting CAS services.

Windows

In Windows you can install as the Windows Service, that is started automatically.In some cases if you are unable to start the Service or administrator previlages still you can start using from the Below Location.

go to C:\Endeca\CAS\11.1.0\bin>cas-service.bat

Linux

go to /opt/Endeca/CAS/11.1.0/bin>cas-service.sh

For more information you can refer here @

http://searchendeca.blogspot.in/2015/12/basics-of-eac-application.html