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The following sections provide information on the preparations you need to know before installing BEA SALT:
BEA SALT provides a native Web service stack for Tuxedo. It enables you to integrate Web service applications and Tuxedo applications via the SOAP/WS-* protocol. BEA SALT is a separate product that must be installed on top of Tuxedo.
BEA SALT software is distributed as an installer file which can be executed on Windows or UNIX platforms using any of the following three methods:
BEA SALT 2.0 distribution contains the following key components:
BEA SALT components are installed in the BEA Tuxedo TUXDIR directory directly.
Tuxedo 9.1 must be installed before you can install SALT. The following prerequisites are required before installing BEA SALT 2.0:
| Note: | Tuxedo 9.1 Rolling Patch 070 installation programs are shipped on the SALT 2.0 product DVD. You can also contact BEA Support for the latest rolling patch version. |
Please refer to BEA SALT 2.0 Supported Platforms for BEA SALT 2.0 supported Tuxedo 9.1 platform list.
BEA SALT provides a WSDL converter, wsdlcvt,for external Web service support. wsdlcvt is a command utility that require using the Java Runtime Environment (JRE). Java Runtime Environment 1.5 is certified for wsdlcvt. For more information, see
wsdlcvt in the BEA SALT Command Reference.
If you have SALT 1.1 installed, it must be uninstalled before installing SALT 2.0. SALT 1.1 and SALT 2.0 cannot co-exist on the same Tuxedo installation.
SALT 2.0 provides utilities to help you migrate from your SALT 1.1 application. For more information, see “Migrating from BEA SALT 1.1 Application in the BEA SALT Administration Guide.
The BEA SALT software is distributed as an installation program for Windows or UNIX systems. The BEA SALT installation program supports three installation methods. You can use any of these methods to install the BEA SALT product software:
BEA SALT is distributed on both the BEA Web site and DVD.
An evaluation copy of BEA SALT is available for download from the BEA corporate Web site at http://commerce.beasys.com/products/tuxedojolt/tuxedo_prod_fam.jsp.
Platform-specific installer files for the BEA SALT product software are available for download from the BEA corporate Web site.
If you purchased BEA SALT from your local sales representative, you will find the following items in the BEA SALT product box:
You are now ready to begin your installation. For more information, see:
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