Agya Adueni

Hardware  The machine featured in this tutorial is a Dell Dimension 8200 with 512mb of RAM and a P4 1.8GHz processor.  It ran Fedora Core 6

Prerequisites  Java 1.5 or later should be installed. It can be obtained from  Download a copy of the gridgain installation. It can be found at s.html s.html  For this presentation, the gridgain installation is located in /opt.

Getting Started  Change directory into the /opt folder  Add execute permissions to the GridGain installation

 Run the GridGain installation  GridGain welcome screen. Click Next

 Accept the agreement  Choose installation folder

 Installing …  Done!! Well, not quite yet

 Point to the location of the internet browser executable on your system

Running GridGain node  Change directories to the installed GridGain application  Go into the bin folder

Environment Variables  GridGain needs two environment variables to be set. GRIDGAIN_HOME and JAVA_HOME. Open up an editor to the file /etc/profile  Add the highlighted lines (these must match the locations of your java installation and gridgain installation) to the file.

Run GridGain  Run GridGain  Oops! This was caused by the local firewall

Disable Firewall  Run the highlighted command to disable the firewall  Results

Run Gridgain… again  Try running the node again

Success!!!  You have successfully installed GridGain  Congratulations!!!