Install AAHC
Installation
The installation process cleans the disk entirely. Make sure you back up your files before installing AAHC.
To install and get started using Applied Analytics, you need to:
Check System Requirements.
Upload a New SSL Certificate to Connect with Logpoint.
To convert timestamp values into your preferred date format, install the
Format DatecommandTo display up to 10,000 logs from the search results, install the
Randomizecommand.You can customize storage partitions during installation.
Configure network interfaces.
You can also install and administer Applied Analytics using the command line.
Installing AAHC v1.8.0 ISO
Power on the Logpoint instance or server that has the ISO file.
On Network connections, you can manually configure the network interfaces or proceed with the default configurations. By default, AAHC uses the IPv4 protocol with Automatic (DHCP) configurations for the first network interface.
If you have multiple network interfaces, you must manually enable and configure each successive interface.
To learn how to configure network interfaces, go to Configuring network interfaces.
Click Done.
The AAHC ISO automatically partitions your storage devices for the installation using the following sizes:
Partition
Mount Point
Size
boot
/boot
1GB
swap
8GB
The remaining space is used for the following volumes:
Volume
Mount Point
Size
root
/
20GB
application
/opt
20%
storage
/opt/aahc/storage
All remaining space
You can manually customize storage devices by selecting Reset. To learn more, go to Customize storage partitions.
Select Done.
Select Continue to start the installation process.
Select Reboot Now. 8.1. The system reboots once more to complete the installation. 8.2. If the installation process fails, you must erase all the data on the disk before reinstalling AAHC.
After the installation completes, you must either manually eject the boot disk or select the option to boot from the hard drive from the Boot Manager. If you don't, the entire process will repeat.
Login to the installed system:
Change the password immediately using the
passwdcommand.The README.txt file in the home directory of the web-admin user gives you an overview of the actions that can be carried out.
Use the
ifconfigcommand to view the IP address of the installed AAHC machine.Enter the IP address in your browser to access the AAHC Interface. Log in with:
Change the password immediately.
Configuring Network Interfaces
To configure a network interface, select it.
Select Edit IPv4.
Select a Method:
If you select Automatic (DHCP), the network interface settings are automatically set.
If you select Manual, enter a Subnet, Address, Gateway, Name servers, and Search domains.
Select Save.
Customizing Storage Partitions During Installation
In Storage Configuration, select Reset.
Select Use As Boot Device for the device to boot AAHC on.
Select Add GPT Partition for an available device.
Enter Size. The recommended size is at least 8GB for a new partition.
Select swap in Format and select Create.
Select Add GPT Partition again for the remaining size.
Select Leave unformatted in Format and select Create. This unformatted partition can be used to hold the logical volume group.
Select Create Volume Group (LVM) to create a new volume group.
Enter a name for the volume group and select Create.
In the new volume group, select Create Logical Volume.
Enter a Name, Size, Format, and Mount point for the new logical volume.
You must configure at least the following logical volumes before you can proceed with the installation:
Name
Mount point
Minimum size
boot
/boot
1GB
root
/
20GB
application
/opt
20%
storage
/opt/aahc/storage
60GB
Select Done after finalizing your storage configurations.
AAHC Release Cycle
Released ISOs
Released Patches
1.8.0
1.8.1, 1.9.0, 1.10.1, 1.11.0
1.0.0
1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.2.0, 1.3.0, 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.7.0, 1.7.1, 1.8.0, 1.8.1, 1.9.0, 1.10.1, 1.11.0
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