Before running the Compiere server, configure the properties that will be used in running it. These properties are setup by a built-in server setup tool.

Enter the Compiere installation directory and run the following command:

$ cd Compiere2

$ ./RUN_setup.sh

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$ chmod 777 RUN_setup.sh

and run the Compiere setup file again

$ ./RUN_setup.sh

Setup and run the dialog for setting the Compiere setup properties.

 

Enter all the values and then run the test. If it is successful? save the properties and exit.

Some specific properties to set:

KeyStore password: Enter your chosen password in the Compiere setup.

Application Server: Enter an IP address or domain name to which the JBoss server should run

Database Server: Enter an IP address or domain name to where the Oracle server is running

Database Name: The instance of the Oracle database that is running on the server

System Password: The password of the system

Database User: The database user (system if you are using Oracle Express Edition)

Database Password: The password of the database while you are installing it

Mail Server: The email server that you are using (you must provide an email server or setup if you don't have it already)

Admin Email: The email address of the admin user

Main user: The username of the email user

Mail Password: The password of the email user

After setting all the properties, test them. If each property test is successful, save it. All the properties will be saved in a properties file that will be used while running the Compiere server.

The server’s installation will now start automatically in a background window. You will be prompted after the setup has been completed successfully.

Compile the Compiere server according to the settings that you have provided to it.