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Run the Installer to Install the SDK on UNIX

You run the respective UNIX installation executable to install a the SOA Security ManagerSDK. The installation executables are in the SOA Security Manager kit available on the Technical Support site. They are the following:

• Solaris—ca-soasm-12.1-cr001-sol.bin
• Red Hat Linux—ca-soasm-12.1-cr001-linux.bin

To locate installation kits on the Support site

1. Click Technical Support.
2. Log into CA Support Online.
3. Click Download Center.
4. Search the Download Center for the installation kit you need.

Note: Extract all files and directories in the SOA Security Manager kit to a common location on a local drive and keep them together—the SOA Security Manager installer cannot run without the included supporting files.

If you do not have sufficient rights, add executable permission to the install file by running the following command:

chmod+x ca-soasm-12.1-cr001-os_version.bin

• os_version

  Specifies sol or linux.

Important! If you execute the SOA Security Manager installer across different subnets it can crash. To avoid this problem, install the Policy Server directly on the host system.

To run the SOA Security Manager installer to install the SDK

1. Exit all applications that are running.
2. Open a command window and navigate to where the install program is located.
3. Enter one of the following commands:

   GUI mode: sh./ca-soasm-12.1-cr001-os_version.bin

   Console mode: sh./ca-soasm-12.1-cr001-os_version.bin -i

   The SOA Security Manager installation wizard starts.

4. Proceed through the wizard to install the SDK. Consider the following when running the installer:
   • When prompted to select features to install, select CA SOA Security Manager SDK.
   • If you cut and paste path information into the wizard, you must also enter a character before the Next button is enabled.
5. Review the information on the Pre-Installation Summary page, then click Install.

   The documentation files are copied to SOA_HOME/sdk.

   • soa_home

     Specifies the path to where SOA Security Manager is installed.