Install and start IXIA CCMS Scheduler daemon (Linux)

To install IXIA CCMS Scheduler on Linux, you install CCMS Scheduler as a daemon and then start it.

About this task

Note: Some of these steps require root permissions.

Procedure

  1. Open a command-line interface to the Linux server.
  2. Switch to the Scheduler installation directory by running the following command:
    cd /opt/ixiasoft/scheduler/bin
  3. Create a symlink that points to scheduler.shconf, which is located in the %SchedulerDir%/bin directory, by running the following command as root:
    ln -sf /opt/ixiasoft/Scheduler/bin/scheduler.shconf /etc/init.d/scheduler  
  4. Install CCMS Scheduler as a service:
    /sbin/chkconfig --add scheduler
  5. Adjust the run level:
    /sbin/chkconfig --level 24 scheduler off
  6. Set the permissions for scheduler.shconf by running the following command:
    chmod +x scheduler.shconf
  7. Start the CCMS Scheduler service:
    /sbin/service scheduler start
  8. Check for successful startup by looking at the wrapper.log file located in the %SchedulerDir%/logs folder