Brocade Network Advisor Installation and Migration Guide 11
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Installing the application 1
6. Make sure the Launch Configuration check box is selected (default) on the Installation
Complete screen, and click Done.
NOTE
If a minimum of 10 GB space is not available on your server during installation, a warning
message displays and installation fails.
If the localhost is not mapped to the loopback address, an error message displays. You must
map the loopback address to the localhost (refer to “Mapping the loopback address to the
local host” on page 11) before you configure the application.
If the localhost is mapped to the loopback address, the configuration wizard displays. To
configure the application, refer to one of the following sections:
•If this is a fresh installation, refer to “Network Advisor Configuration” on page 17.
•If you are upgrading from a previous version and need to migrate data, refer to “Data
Migration” on page 43.
For Linux systems, the following lists the folder permissions configured during installation:
•Install_Home — 775
•conf — 775
•conf/schema folder (including sub-folders) — 775
•data — 775
•database — 700
•db (including sub -folders) — 775
•temp — 775
•support — 777
•All other folders — 774
Mapping the loopback address to the local host
To map the loopback address to the local host, complete the following steps.
1. Open the hosts file.
For Windows, the hosts file is located in the WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc directory.
For Linux, the hosts file is located in the /etc directory
2. Add the following entries:
# For IPV4 machine
127.0.0.1 localhost
# For IPV6 enabled machine
127.0.0.1 localhost
::1 localhost