Standalone

Below a standalone installation of the ARender Web-UI.

Note
To install on IBM FileNet systems, you can skip this page and directly go to: ARender installation on IBM FileNet.
Warning
Since ARender 2023.0.0, the deployment of ARender UI has changed. Please check the detailed upgrade documentation here.

Prerequisites

Minimal hardware

Category Minimum Advised
Number of Web-UI server(s) 1 The number of rendition server divided by two (example 4 rendition servers, therefore 2 Web-UI servers)
RAM 1GB 2GB
CPU type 64Bits 64Bits

Software

Software Requirement
Java Runtime JRE 1.8 64 bits Minimum, OpenJDK 11 advised. Oracle JDK are supported, JRE IBM J9 and java 17 are not supported.
ARender Rendition up & running The Rendition health page should be green, see the related documentation. If it is not the case, please install the Rendition following the related documentation.

Installation

Download installation files

  • Using the username and password beforehand provided (contact arender-sales@arondor.com if you want an access)
  • Download the zip file ARender Web-UI 2023.1.0.
  • Extract the zip content in the folder of your choice. (Let’s call it [Web-UI-folder])

The zip file contain web-ui service installation script but also removal and startup scripts

Start ARender Web-UI

  • Open a console and start ARender Web-UI with the command below
Example
java -jar [Web-UI-folder]/arondor-arender-hmi-spring-boot-2023.1.0.jar

Open a browser new window

Example
Access to http://localhost:8080 via a web browser.

DefaultDocument

Note

The URL to use should be built like this: http://{Web-UI-HostName}:{port-Web-UI}/{ARenderContext}/:

  • {Web-UI-HostName}: the host name of the application server
  • {port-Web-UI}: the application server port

No local Rendition up&running

You may have encountered the below error notification.

DefaultDocument-KO

It may mean that:

Install ARender Web-UI as a service

  • Open a console with Administrator rights,
  • Go to the [Web-UI-folder]
  • Execute the right installation script like below:
$> .\ARenderHmiService-install.bat
$> ./ARenderHmiService-install.sh

The service named ARenderHMIService should be created and started on port 8080.