Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 Guide for SAP Enterprise Portal 7.0 and Web Application Server 7.0

Launching the Installation Program of Agent for SAP Enterprise Portal 7.0/Web Application Server 7.0

Once you have performed all the pre-installation steps, you can launch the installation program as described in the following subsection.

ProcedureTo Launch the Installation Program of Agent for SAP Enterprise Portal 7.0/Web Application Server 7.0


Caution – Caution –

On UNIX-based systems, execute the agent installer as the SAP administrative user, such as j2eadm. Never run the installation script as root or any other user. If you run the installer as a user besides the SAP administrative user, problems can occur in the configuration, which could prevent SAP Enterprise Portal 7.0/Web Application Server 7.0 from starting.


To launch the installation program, perform the following steps:

  1. Change to the following directory:


    PolicyAgent-base/bin

    This directory contains the agentadmin program, which is used for installing a J2EE agent and for performing other tasks. For more information on the agentadmin program, see Role of the agentadmin Program in a J2EE Agent for Policy Agent 2.2.

  2. Issue the following command:


    ./agentadmin --install
  3. (Conditional) If you receive license agreement information, accept or reject the agreement prompts. If you reject any portion of the agreement, the program will end.

    The license agreement is displayed only during the first run of the agentadmin program.