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installationCaché Monitor installation instructions

 

Caché Monitor requires Java 6 or higher to be installed. You can download the latest Java Runtime Environment from Sun's Java site.

 



Older versions of Caché Monitor than 0.50 need only Java 5. But it is a good choice to upgrade your Java Environment to Java 6 and Cache Monitor to 0.50.

  • Caché JDBC Driver
    You find the Database-Driver in your Caché installation folder: ...\CacheSys\Dev\java\lib\CacheDB.jar

    You can also download some driver versions for InterSystems Caché from here

  • The latest Version of Caché Monitor can be downloaded in ZIP format from here
    (You must be registered AND logged in at cachemonitor.de to download! This was necessary to limit the website traffic)
    You find old versions here without limited access to registered users.

    • Caché Monitor does not require an installer. To install Caché Monitor, you will need an unzip tool. You can download a free, cross-platform unzip tool, Info-Zip, available at http://www.info-zip.org/.

    Unzip Caché Monitor into a folder (directory) of your choice (for example, C:\Program Files\CacheMonitor). The ZIP archive will not add any entries to the Start menu, add desktop launchers or even register the software in the Windows registry.

    Now copy the driver file (CacheDB.jar) in the same folder like the Cachè Monitor programmfile (for example, C:\Program Files\CacheMonitor) .

    You can now start Caché Monitor as described below:

    Windows

    Double-click cachemonitor.jar or cachemonitor.exe

    Mac OS X

    Double-click cachemonitor.jar

    Other Java Platforms

    Open a shell and change to the directory where you unpacked the downloaded archive.
    At the prompt type: java -jar cachemonitor.jar

    After Caché Monitor starts, you must register one ore more Caché Server. Do that by by right-clicking the Caché Server Group node in the Server Navigator and selecting Add Server. Enter the needed information and press OK.

    By expanding the new Server node, Caché Monitor connect this Server and you can browse the Namespaces and somthing more on this Server. Check the context menu for more options. Read here more about first steps.

    Uninstallation of Caché Monitor is simply done by deleting the complete Caché Monitor directory.

     

    Caché Monitor stores information about registered Caché Server, SQL history, and temporary files. This information is stored in and under the user home directory, which has the following location:

    • On Windows systems: the HOME environment variable location,adn than ...\.cm

    • On Mac OS X systems: ~/.cm

     

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