Download JBoss Data Virtualization

jboss-dv-6.3.0-1-installer.jar

Download JBoss Developer Studio

devstudio-11.0.0.GA-installer-standalone.jar

Install JBoss Data Virtualization (JDV)

In the location where you downloaded the installer, run the following command

java -jar jboss-dv-6.3.0-1-installer.jar

Follow the default prompts with the following exceptions below

Take note of the directory you use to install JDV, it will be helpful when installing JBoss Developer studio. In the instructions it will be referred to as $JBOSS_HOME

On the Create Users form, enable Check to use one password for all default passwords
Use the following password Password1!
Also check the Add OData role

Run JDV

In $JBOSS_HOME/bin directory run the following

./standalone.sh

If you are connecting to this server from machines other than localhost. You need to allow outside connections like this

./standalone.sh -b 0.0.0.0 -bmanagement 0.0.0.0

Verify your installation by going to http://localhost:9990/console and logging in as admin/Password1!

Your server is now up! Leave it running and proceed to the next steps

Install JBoss Developer Studio (JBDS)

In the location where you downloaded the installer, run the following command

java -jar devstudio-11.0.0.GA-installer-standalone.jar

Follow the default prompts with the following exceptions
In step 5, Select Platforms and Servers, add the location of $JBOSS_HOME to the location to scan for runtimes. Make sure Scan every start is unchecked.

Run JBDS

The path where you installed JBoss Developer Studio will be referred to as $STUDIO_HOME
Launch JBDS with the following command in the $STUDIO_HOME directory

./devstudio

On startup select ok add the datavirt server install you specified during installation

For Linux and/or Mac users running via the command prompt, if you see the following errors:

(Red Hat JBoss Developer Studio:23670): Gtk-WARNING **: Negative content width -5 (allocation 1, extents 3x3) while allocating gadget (node toolbar, owner GtkToolbar)

You need a tweak to the launcher to force usage of GTK2 instead of GTK3.
Either create a wrapper script like this

#!/bin/bash
export SWT_GTK3=0

$STUDIO_HOME/./devstudio

or edit $STUDIO_HOME/studio/devstudio.ini and add

--launcher.GTK_version
2

at the very beginning of the file

Install teiid Designer

In the Red Hat Central window in the center, click the Software/Update tab at the bottom
Check the box next to JBoss Data Virtualization Development
Click the Install/Update button to install the teiid designer

If you do not see JBoss Data Virtualization Development listed, check the Enable Early Access checkbox in the lower right. Sometimes the teiid designer release does not sync with the JBDS release.

After installation, restart JBDS. On reboot you will be asked for a secure storage password, you can choose something simple like redhat

Configure the server settings

Click the green arrow in the bottom of the server tab to start the server.

It is recommended to start the JDV outside of the designer to keep the server running between designer restarts. If you start the server outside the designer you will receive a prompt to Mark the server as started. This is fine.

Then double-click the server name and go to the teiid instance tab
Click test the administration connection and check for ok
Enter the jdbc connection username of teiidUser with the password from installation, Password1!
Click Test the JDBC connection and check for ok
Finally, save the changes by clicking the disk icon in the upper left or ctrl+s

Return to Workshop

Exercise 1 - Install JDV and JBDS

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