Getting Started : Installing Exalead CloudView on Windows : Install Exalead CloudView
 
Install Exalead CloudView
To install Exalead CloudView you need the following files:
• The Exalead CloudView installation kit – download it or copy it from the DVD.
• A valid license file (cvlicense.dat for a standalone installation or a .lic file). To request a license, go to http://www.3ds.com/terms/software-keys/
• Any additional Exalead CloudView plug-ins (optional).
To do this task
You need these permissions
Start the Windows command line (cmd.exe)
Administrator
Install Exalead CloudView
Administrator, plus:
• Write permissions for the installation directory, OR
• Create permissions on the installation directory if it does not already exist
Import files during setup
Read permission for the files to be imported.
1. Extract the Exalead CloudView archive to the target directory. This will create your <INSTALLDIR> folder, which will have the same name as the zip file.
2. Start the Window Command line (cmd) as administrator.
3. Run the installation script in <INSTALLDIR> with the following arguments:
install.bat -data <DATADIR> -license <LICENSE> -port
<BASEPORT> [-service]
Argument
Description
<DATADIR>
Creates the specified directory during installation, to store the index and configuration data for your Exalead CloudView instance. Specify a new directory for <DATADIR> and the installer will create it. For ease of maintenance, keep the <DATADIR> path separate from the <INSTALLDIR> path.
<LICENSE>
The path to the license file (cvlicense.dat)
When using Exalead CloudView within the 3D℠EXPERIENCE platform, you must also upload a dedicated .lic file to the Dassault Systèmes License Server (DSLS) to manage user and token count.
<BASEPORT>
Specifies the starting port for port allocation. Exalead CloudView needs a range of 100 consecutive TCP ports starting from <BASEPORT>. For example, the Mashup UI is installed by default on port 10000 (known as the BASEPORT) and is accessible at: http://<HOSTNAME>:<BASEPORT>
service
Runs Exalead CloudView as a Windows service. For this option, use the default values for the local system account OR specify the account name and password as arguments:
-service [-user <USERNAME> [-password <USERPASSWORD>]]
4. At the command prompt, enter compmgmt.msc and press Enter.
The Computer Management dialog box is displayed.
5. Under Services and Applications > Services, search for Exalead CloudView - cvdefault (default Exalead CloudView instance name).
6. Right-click and select Start.
7. Go to Configure Exalead CloudView Using the Setup Wizard to complete the Exalead CloudView setup.