Install Policy Studio

Overview

Policy Studio is a graphical IDE that enables developers to virtualize APIs and develop policies to enforce security, compliance, and operational requirements. For more details on API Gateway components and concepts, see the API Gateway Concepts Guide.

Prerequisites

Ensure that all of the prerequisites detailed in the section called “Prerequisites” are met.

Install Policy Studio

To install Policy Studio in GUI mode, perform an installation following the steps described in the section called “GUI installation”, using the following selections:

  • Select to install the Policy Studio component only.

To install Policy Studio in unattended mode, follow the steps described in the section called “Unattended installation”.

The following example shows how to install the Policy Studio component in unattended mode:

Windows

OAG-11.1.2.3.0-windows-installer.exe --mode unattended 
--setup_type advanced
--enable-components policystudio 
--disable-components analytics,nodemanager,apigateway,
apitester,configurationstudio

Linux

./OAG-11.1.2.3.0-linux-installer.run --mode unattended 
--setup_type advanced
--enable-components policystudio 
--disable-components analytics,nodemanager,apigateway,apitester,
configurationstudio

[Note] Note

This topic describes how to install the Policy Studio component only. For details on installing other components, see the following topics:

Start Policy Studio

[Important] Important

Before starting Policy Studio, ensure that the Admin Node Manager and the API Gateway instance are running. For more details, see the section called “Start API Gateway”.

If you did not select to launch Policy Studio after installation, perform the following steps:

  1. Open a command prompt.

  2. Change to your Policy Studio installation directory (for example, INSTALL_DIR\policystudio).

  3. Run policystudio.

Connect to a server

When Policy Studio starts up, click a link to a server session to display the Open Connection dialog. You can use this dialog to specify Connection Details (for example, host, port, user name, and password), or to specify Saved Sessions.

To connect to the server using a non-default URL, click Advanced, and enter the URL. The default URL for the Admin Node Manager is:

https://localhost:8090/api

For more details on the settings in the Open Connection dialog, see the Oracle API Gateway User Guide.