Linux/UNIX/macOS X Instructions

EPM Automate requires access to a deployment of a supported JRE (version 8 through 11). The environment variable JAVA_HOME must be set to point to your JRE installation.

To install EPM Automate:

  1. Access an environment.
  2. On the Home page, access Setting and Actions by clicking your user name.
  3. Click Downloads.
  4. In the Downloads page, click Download for Linux/macOS X in the EPM Automate section.
  5. Save the installer (EPMAutomate.tar) in a directory in which you have read/write/execute privileges.
  6. Extract the contents of the installer, set the required environment variables and execute epmautomate.sh:

    macOS X example (Bash shell assumed) to install and run from your home directory.

    cd ~/
    tar xf path_to_downloaded_EPMAutomate.tar
    export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home)
    export PATH $HOME/epmautomate/bin:$PATH
    epmautomate.sh

    Linux example (Bash shell assumed) to install and run from your home directory. JDK version 1.8.0_191 is assumed.

    cd ~/
    tar xf path_to_downloaded_EPMAutomate.tar
    export JAVA_HOME=/opt/jdk1.8.0_191
    export PATH ~/Downloads/epmautomate/bin:$PATH
    epmautomate.sh